Frequently Asked Questions

Q—What airport should we fly into?

A—Fly in and out of the Juan Santamaria International Airport in San José, Costa Rica (SJO).

Q—What airlines fly into Costa Rica?

A—American Airlines, Continental, Delta, LACSA-Grupo Taca, United Airlines, and others. Check with your travel agent. If you don’t have an agent, Springfield Travel will be glad to assist you. Call toll-free: 1-800-641-4365, or visit their website: www.springfieldtravel.com. Ask if your team qualifies for a group rate.

Q—What size team should we bring?

A—Teams are ideally between 12-25 members. But there are a few projects suited for teams smaller or larger than this.

Q—Should we limit the team to men; are women welcome?

A—Women are welcome. We consider this a team leader's choice, as we can make arrangements either way. Husband and wife, however, may not share a cabin depending on the size of the team. If space allows, we will gladly house them together.

Q—Will you have the advance site preparations complete and materials purchased before our arrival?

A—Most definitely, yes.

Q—Do you have a construction missionary overseeing the project?

A—Yes. John Anthony is the Camp Summit Construction Director. He will set dates with your team, answer questions, ably prepare every detail for your arrival, and give you the very best MAPS construction experience ever, period. Here’s how you can get in touch with John: Call him toll-free 1-866-431-6924, or e-mail him at john.anthony@agmd.org