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Buenos Aires

Multi-Country: Latin America

Winter 1 2010 (Jan 29, 2010 to May 22, 2010)
Catalog Code: IMCW1110

OverviewCoursesItineraryExcursionsOn-Site Staff
  • Note:
    This is a tentative itinerary.
Travel
Depart the US. Arrive at the airport approximately 3 hours prior to the group flight.
Fri. 01/29
Travel
Arrive in Buenos Aires (between 9am and 1pm) and meet your host family, or check-in at your residencia.
Sat. 01/30
Orientation
Students participate in the orientation on safety, housing and getting around the city at the ISA office starting at 10am. Students continue with a city tour at 1pm, ending at 5pm.
During the city tour, they will visit the Plaza de Mayo, Recoleta, San Telmo, La Boca, Puerto Madero, Costanera, and Palermo.
Sun. 01/31 10:00 AM - Sun. 01/31 05:00 PM
Orientation
Students take the placement exam on-site to determine which Spanish language course they will place into. At 4pm, students will meet back at the University of Belgrano to discuss academics.
Mon. 02/01 10:00 AM - Mon. 02/01
Classes
Regular class schedule begins at the University of Belgrano. Students begin with 100-hour language module with the February Intensive month students. Course depends on language placement.
Tue. 02/02 - Fri. 02/26
Free Time
Students have free time in-between the excursion and classes.
Sat. 02/27 - Wed. 03/03
Excursion
Included excursion to Calafate/Glacier Perrito Moreno.
Thu. 03/04 - Sun. 03/07
Classes
Students take one elective from the course list, taught in Spanish.
Mon. 03/08 01:00 PM - Fri. 03/26
Travel

Students travel from Buenos Aires to Lima, Peru. Flight covered by ISA.

Note: Students should only book flight from US to Buenos Aires and from Lima to US.

Sat. 03/27
Travel
Students arrive in Lima, Peru and meet their host families or check-in at their residencias.
Sat. 03/27
Orientation
On-site orientation in Lima and welcome activity. City tour of Lima.
Sun. 03/28 - Mon. 03/29
Excursion
Included 4 day/3 night excursion to Cusco, Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley.
Wed. 03/31 - Sun. 04/04
Excursion
Optional excursion to Iquitos in the Amazon Jungle.
Thu. 04/15 - Sun. 04/18
Excursion
Optional excursion to Nazca Lines, Ica, and Paracas.
Fri. 04/30 - Sun. 05/02
Travel
Students depart Lima, Peru for the US.
Sat. 05/22
Holidays
Holiday
Semana Santa (Holy Week) holidays, observance of Easter.
Thu. 04/01 - Fri. 04/02
Holiday
Día del Trabajador (Peru) - Labor Day
Sat. 05/01
  • Class times will be determined after arrival to the program site.
  • All events and dates are not finalized and are subject to change without notice.