🇬🇹 AEA Guatemala | Spanish Immersion + Service
📅 Itinerary
🛬 Day 1: Arrival in Guatemala
- Flight to Guatemala City
- Transfer to Antigua
🏙️ Day 2: Antigua Orientation
- City walking tour
- Introduction to Spanish classes
💃 Day 3: Culture & Classes
- Salsa lessons
- Jay Museum visit
- Afternoon Spanish classes
🤝 Day 4: Community Project
- Collaborative service project
- Afternoon Spanish classes
🏛️ Day 5–6: Cultural Activities
- Mayan ruins & integrated activities
- Afternoon Spanish classes
🌊 Day 7: Lake Atitlán
- Scenic journey to Panajachel
- Visit indigenous towns & handicraft workshops
🛍️ Day 8: Chichicastenango
- Explore local market
- Return to Antigua for homestays
🏛️ Day 9: Antigua Ruins
- Explore ruins of Antigua
- Afternoon Spanish classes
🤝 Day 10: Community Project
- Service project with locals
- Afternoon Spanish classes
🎬 Day 11: Community Cinema
- Movie & discussions with community
- Afternoon Spanish classes
🤝 Day 12–13: Community Project
- Service projects & Spanish classes
- Free time & farewell dinner
🏖️ Day 14: Monterrico Excursion
- Visit conservation project
- Relax on the beach
🛫 Day 15: Departure
- Mangrove tour
- Return to Guatemala City
- Farewell dinner & airport transfer
📦 Program Includes
- 🏠 12 nights with host families + 2 nights in hotels
- 🍽️ All meals included
- 🚌 Private AC bus transfers
- 🧑🏫 English-speaking guide
- 🎟️ Entrance fees for cultural sites
- 📖 Spanish immersion classes & community projects
🌍 Overview
The AEA Guatemala 🇬🇹 Spanish Immersion + Service Program allows students to live with host families, learn Spanish, and join community projects. Excursions include Lake Atitlán, Chichicastenango Market, Antigua ruins, and Monterrico beaches.