All you have to do is make sure to exit the airport! We take care of the rest.
We partner with small family owned businesses, Black owned restaurants and bakeries. We also specifically invite attendees who both embody values and professional work that centers justice, inclusion, and advocacy.
This is at the center of building connection and doing what you need is what make's this trip work. What do you need in order to thrive in this space? Let us know!
We honor who you are and what you need to feel comfortable and valued; because you are.
Pronouns are mandatory and people of all body sizes and types are welcomed to enjoy themselves.
No-hassle international vacation planning including: booking travel, travel guides, itinerary, translation support, transportation, accommodations, meals, activities, insurance and medical costs. And, most importantly, new community connections with folks both in the United States and Costa Rica. If you book with us, your biggest decisions will be what to pack, arriving on time, and what you’d like to eat from the menu. We want to make this trip as easy, meaningful, and stress-free as possible. The Chosen Collective Reset Retreats are a collaborative effort between our two co-founders, Dio Aldridge and Kristen Surla, our Costa Rican business partners, and invited guides, facilitators, and other support staff. Everyone who contributes to the activities and planning of the trip is compensated by Chosen Collective. We prioritize Black and small owned businesses while traveling in Costa Rica and, ultimately, the goal of our trips are to direct publicity and economic investment towards the Black community in Limón.
Questions about pricing and finances?
If you’re interested in the trip, but are concerned about price, we would like to work with you so please send an email to
The Chosen Collective Consulting Team wants to work with you to ensure all guests can participate in the trip in a way that is considerate and designed to their needs. In this document, we listed the information for all hotels, businesses, and restaurants where we will be traveling as a group. Additionally, we have included a few tips and ways to prepare for your trip– we believe that being informed, communicative, and prepared will help us in knowing how to provide accommodations.
Main Access Info:
- The front entrance has 3 steps to enter with handrail on the left side.
- Each hotel has 2 accessible rooms. Most rooms require stair usage.
- Wheelchair accessible bus can be arranged.
If any of the activities or venues are of concern to you, please contact the Chosen Collective team at .
Note, this document will be updated as we correspond with our partners in Costa Rica and receive the most updated information about facilities and accommodations.
All attendees are required to have double vaccination, booster shot in order to take part in the trip. We are visiting another country/space and we must take every precaution possible in order to ensure the safety of Costa Ricans and community members taking part in this trip.
The $500 deposit and all future payments made towards the trip are non-refundable. However, you do have the option of using credit towards the cost of future retreats.
Deposit is $500 and reoccurring payments will be set-up with the information you use at checkout. Final Payment is due June 1st. If you have any questions or
If you have any questions, need to arrange different payments plan, or need some financial for the trip please contact info.chosencollective.org
If you're LGBTQIA+, yes. However, priority in registration and attendance are for folks who identify as Black, Indigenous, Asian, Pacific/Islander, and/Brown/POC Latinx. Please know that this trip
If you're LGBTQIA+, yes. However, priority in registration and attendance are for folks who identify as Black, Indigenous, Asian, Pacific/Islander, and/Brown/POC Latinx. Please know that this trip
