As well as being a hotel, we also offer workshops in various forms of sustainable living.

Our learning package gives you the opportunity of combining a fascinating learning experience, with some exciting local adventure activities.

The package is programmed for a week, but the actvities can be spread over a longer period should you wish to have more free time tro discover the rest of our island.

ITINERARY

DAY 1

Arrival and transfer to Rosalie Forest

Environmental education tour of 3 rivers, gaining a basic understanding of all the eco systems in operation on property.
DAY 2

Free time morning - get to know the area

Afternoon tour to Flocky's falls and Coco cascades

DAY 3
Sustainable living workshop - see below for choices
DAY 4
Roseau Valley Day tour or North west tour - click here for details
DAY 5
Sustainable Living workshop - see below for choices
DAY 6
Carib Territory tour or South East tour - click here for details
DAY 7
depart for airport

YOUR CHOICE OF WORKSHOPS ARE:

SOLAR ELECTRICITY
Our solar electricity workshops give an introduction to how solar works, what areas are most suited to solar energy, and an introduction to installing and wiring basic systems, as well as details of the best equipment to buy according to your needs.

SOLAR HOT WATER HEATING
Our solar hot water heating workshops begin with a basic introduction of the principals of solar hot water heaters, and the components required. Students get the opportunity to practice soldering and the other useful techiniques needed, and by the end of the day should get to see a fully fucntioning system !!

SOLAR/HYDRAULIC RAM WATER PUMPING
This workshop explores the different environmentally friendly ways of pumping water, in various situations. Students go through the theory of both solar and hydraulic ram pumping, and get hands on experience in the installations of both kinds of systems.

HYDRO-ELECTRICITY
In this, the longest and most complicated of our classes, participants get to learn how to measure the flow rate and fall of a river, and how to use those measurements to determine the best turbine for any given situation. They learn how to build a functioning water catchment area, and how to instal and wire a micro hydro turbine.

GENERAL ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS
This is a general awareness day, held at 3 Rivers, where visitors are shown all the sustainable practices we employ, and learning how they can be used on a daily basis at their homes, at low cost.

VEGETABLE OIL FUEL
This workshop is all about recycling used veggie oil and reducing emisssions. Students learn to make a few simple modifications to any diesel vehicle or generator to make it run on dirty old used cooking oil!

ORGANIC FARMING PRACTICES
This course is an introduction to the benefits and practicalities of organic farming, teaching about organic pest control methods, composting and marketing organic produce.

WIND ELECTRICITY
During this workshop, participants get a good ground knowledge of how and wind generator works and what is can be used for, exploring battery storage, power inverters and consumption. Students will leave being able to install their own system, providing they are not scared of heights !!

This package includes all transfers, tuition fees, materials, entrance fees, meals and taxes.

WE ALSO OFFER LEARNING PROGRAMMES FOR STUDENT GROUPS

PLEASE CONTACT US FOR FURTHER DETAILS,

OR CLICK HERE TO SEE A SAMPLE STUDENT GROUP ITINERARY

The activities may be spread over a longer period of time to give you more free time in between activities,

We are also happy to tailor make any adventure package specifically to your requirements.

OUR CANCELLATION POLICY

1. For cancellations of more than two months notice we offer an 80% refund.
2. For cancellations with between 1 & 2 months notice, we offer a 50% refund.
3. For cancellations of less than one month's notice we do not offer refunds. HOWEVER
4. For cancellations with less than one month's notice, you will be offered 50% of what you have paid, towards a deposit for your next reservation within one year.