Why don't we show our phone number?
We are always available to talk to you about your plans, but we do not run call centers to keep the trip costs low. So email is best. <br>You can also contact us through this <a href="http://www.xtremegapyear.co.uk/contact-us"<contact form</a>.
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Choose your Adventure
Surfing and Spanish in Ecuador - FAQ
Surfing and Spanish. A wicked combination if you are heading out on a South America Gap Year.
Set your self up to learn the lingo in style on the beach! Learning Spanish in Montanita, a funky beach town and the capital of Surfing in Ecuador, whilst learning to surf with one of the worlds best competitive surfing champions
With regards to money its quite difficult to say how much you will need. Really depends on your choice of food. At the restaurants around town the meals are between about 1.50 and 5.50 USD.
What you spend has also to do with how much you will be drinking and partying, how active you are with the activities throughout the town etc. $500 and $800 (USD) per month, but it is surely possible to live on less. I hope this helps, but please do not complain when you spend more because you love to party!!
Are there any cash machines?
There are two cash machines and a small bank that you can withdraw money from while you is here. If we had to say and amount we would say between
I am a vegetarian... is there any good food for me?
Meals are great and restaurants plenty. There are lots of meals with fruit, veggies and rice here! There are even veggie ‘fast food restaurants’ : vegetarian fast-food joint offers soy hamburgers, organic tofu, natural yogurt and a long list of delicious fruit and vegetable extracts.
Are there any extra costs?
Extra costs: From the airport (Guayagil) we offer transfer, however they are not inclusive. The transfer from Guayaquil to Montanita costs $80, the return trip costs $70. Most people opt for the bus, only 6 or 7 dollars and very easy.
Gap Year Travel with us is all about adrenaline travel: Extreme sports gap years and exciting adventure travel programmes, offering you genuinely exciting alternatives to make the most of your gap year.
At Xtreme Gap Year we believe your time abroad should develop you personally, and be filled with countless moments of real excitement, gained by doing something out of the ordinary, and seriously cool.
If you are looking for a real gap year challenge and want to push your comfort zone feel free to review our programmes. Our gap year programmes enable you to truly achieve your personal best. Challenging your comfort zone and participating in an extreme sport activity in amazing locations will show you what you are really capable of.