Adventure Travel Abroad in Ecuador

Galapagos Experience

This program is great for anyone interested in combining an exciting travel experience with volunteer work. There are many different conservation, community and social projects that you can get involved with and what better place to experience such an opportunity, than the beautiful Galapagos Islands! Learn More

Conservation in Ecuador

Volunteer in Ecuador with a conservation project. Few countries have the biodiversity that can be found in Ecuador. Unfortunately, there are grave threats to that diversity. Volunteers work with local organizations devoted to conservation activities including reforestation, animal rescue, wildlife re-population, limiting invasive species and finding environmentally sustainable income sources for... Learn More

Amazon Conservation Ecuador

A unique opportunity to work in the depths of the Amazon Basin, developing new techniques in rain forest conservation and management. The project, located in El Tena, is one of the six stations created by the 'Ecuadorian Foundation for the protection, defense, and conservation of the natural and human environment, investigation and scientific education. The present size of this reserve is 2,000... Learn More

Wildlife Conservation in Ecuador

The loss of natural habitats along with human population growth has put increased pressure on wildlife in Ecuador. Volunteers participate in wildlife conservation projects in southern Ecuador near Guayaquil. One project in particular focuses on rescue and rehabilitation of parrots, macaws, and other native tropical birds. Injured birds are brought to the rescue center where they are cared for and ... Learn More

Projects Abroad in Ecuador

Projects Abroad Ecuador is based on the Galapagos Islands, one of the world's most incredible island chains. Spending some time here on a volunteer project will let you experience both the unique nature and the welcoming people of the islands. Our volunteer opportunities in Ecuador are available for anyone interested in volunteering in the developing world, including those on a gap year, career br... Learn More

Camp Ecuador - Wildlife, Community and Environment Volunteer

Your Ecuador gap year volunteer programme offers a once in a lifetime opportunity to work and make a difference in some of the most striking and unforgettable locations on the planet. Nowhere else in South America can you do and see so much in such a short amount of time. Every South America gap year programme includes time in the Andes and Amazon as well as the chance to learn (or brush up on you... Learn More

Volunteer in Ecuador! Over 15,500 Volunteers!

Few countries have such a desperate need for conservation as Ecuador. Just 50 years ago, moist tropical forest with an astounding diversity of plant and wildlife covered almost the whole of the Pacific coastal strip of Ecuador. Now, less than one per cent of it remains and soon "due to agriculture and the continual intrusion from petroleum industries" even that fraction will be gone. This doesn't ... Learn More

Youth International - South America

The world becomes your classroom and experience your greatest teacher! Through a combination of volunteer community service work, homestays, outdoor adventure, and intense developing world travel, each Youth International participant is set up for a dynamic first-hand learning experience about the region in which they are traveling. At the same time, they are presented with a unique environment... Learn More

Work with Children in Ecuador!

Play with and teach bright, happy children from impoverished families in Calderon, Ecuador. You're needed to assist teachers and help expand and maintain residential, training, and daycare facilities. Our service program enables you to provide direct, hands-on care for pre-schoolers through an amazing grassroots organization. No matter your background, your personal efforts improve these youngst... Learn More

Language, Cultural Immersion and Volunteer Abroad Programs in Honduras, Peru and Ecuador

A Broader View offers immersion programs in La Ceiba, Honduras; Cusco, Peru, Quito, Ecuador and in Costa Rica. The projects are 1 to 4 weeks, program includes: * Home stay with Honduran Family includes private bedroom and bathroom * 3 meals a day * Cultural weekend activities (cooking classes, dance lessons, nature hikes & more) * Airport arrival and departure transfers * Orientation and s... Learn More

VISIONS Ecuador and Galapagos

Visions offers teenagers opportunities for ambitious service work and cross-cultural immersion in the United States and abroad. We work with and for intercultural communities that lack financial and other development resources. Through service, authentic experience, and active exploration, we encourage new perspectives and dynamic learning. Visions Ecuador is a month of discovery in this beaut... Learn More

Sea|mester Study Abroad at Sea

Global semester at sea programs offering credit in marine and nautical science, communication and leadership, while voyaging throughout the worlds oceans aboard traditionally rigged schooners. Voyage duration ranges from 20 to 90 days. If you're looking for a unique educational adventure, one that is not confined by the four walls of a traditional classroom, then Sea|mester could be the right p... Learn More