GUATEMALA
Denver Christian Discovery Week
February 16-22, 2025
Service || Adventure || Culture
Often described as Central America's most diverse country, Guatemala offers landscapes and experiences that have captivated travelers for centuries. Guatemala is remarkable: a prospering indigenous culture, a devout faith, and impeccable historic preservation. Simply Venture helps you travel here with purpose: interact with locals, participate in their culture and connect with nature.
What You'll See: Foreign culture, active volcanoes, historic architecture, indigenous craft markets, a coffee plantation and the gorgeous Lake Atitlan.
What You'll Do: Serve the extremely impoverished community living around a municipal landfill in Escuintla, Guatemala. Volunteer at a local Christian school. Go on a home visit. Practice conversational Spanish. Zip line through the jungle. Climb a volcano. Tour charming Antigua, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Experience Mayan culture.
Duration: 7 Days
Cost: $2,850
Includes: Roundtrip airfare from Denver, all other transportation, room and board, guides, tips, all activities, excursions and fees
TRIP PREPARATION
Light of the World Christian School — Service Learning Partner & Guest House Host
Team Meeting: 1/22 at 1:20 PM
TRIP DEADLINES
August 29: Application Due
September 5: Registration and non-refundable deposit due ($500 for domestic, $1000 for international)
October 17: Next payment due
December 12: Final payment due
January: TBD - Parent and group meeting
Payments will be made directly to Denver Christian.
Answers to FAQs
Trip does not include airport parking fees, airline baggage fees, meals at airports, or passport fees.
Balance must be paid in full prior to trip departure, or you will not be permitted to travel with the group.
All participants are subject to our cancellation policy.