RECOMMENDATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
RECOMMENDATIONS
Grades 5-college, summer camps,& groups.
Participants must be at least 10 years old, must feel comfortable in or around water, be physically fit and comfortable in outdoor settings, and preferrably with an interest in science and animals. Life vests and lifeguards will be provided.
Home school/Family trips:
Recommended ages 7 and up with at least one adult for every 2 children. Must be comfortable in or around water. Life vests and lifeguards will be provided.
*Groups of 20 or less are recommended.
REQUIREMENTS
- Have a valid passport
- Fill out all participant forms and waivers
- Have a current personal health insurance policy
MEDICAL AND NUTRITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS
- Please check with your individual medical insurance carrier and inquire as to your coverage outside of the U.S.A. (Mexico).
- If you have a medical condition please review this program with your physician and get written authorization to show that you are medically fit for this trip.
- Check with the Center for Disease Control for updates on travel information to Mexico http://www.cdc.gov/travel including the recommended contents of a travel kit.
- No shots are required but we suggest:
o Up-to-date tetanus
o Up-to-date Hepatitis A vaccine
- Please inform us of
o Any medical conditions that you have: diabetes, asthma, etc:
o Any allergies that you have (mosquito bites, bee stings, any medication allergies?)
o Medications you are taking (you will need to bring these in original bottles along with a note from a physician)
o Any dietary requirements that you have
- Special note to vegans, Kosher, and strict vegetarians: please be aware that it is often difficult to accommodate strict dietary needs. It may be possible to get meatless and Kosher meals but vegans and strict vegetarians may have a problem avoiding animal products altogether.
- If you have any health concerns subsequent to your arrival back in the United States, please make sure to inform you doctor of your recent travels.
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