Adventure Travel Abroad in Nicaragua

Childcare Volunteering Program in Nicaragua

This program provides volunteers with the unique opportunity to volunteer short-term with rural communities near Esteli, Nicaragua, in the midst of the beautiful Segovia Mountains. Surrounded by mountains, valleys and waterfalls, volunteers will live in this old Sandinista stronghold, learning or improve their Spanish, and traveling to nearby rural areas for their project work. GVI, along with lea... Learn More

La Mariposa - Spanish School and Eco-Hotel

Learn Spanish and make a difference - this is responsible and rewarding travel We are located in La Concepcion (or La Concha), one of Nicaraguas tranquil Pueblos Blancos. At 500m above sea-level, the mountain breezes offer a refreshing break from the heat of the lowlands. We also enjoy a wonderful central location about an hour from Managua, Granada, Masaya, the Pacific Coast and Laguna de A... Learn More

VISIONS Nicaragua

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 is home-based in the highland city of Jinoteg... Learn More

Volunteer for the Nicaragua Healthcare Program

Who Should Volunteer at the Clinic? Anybody can volunteer at the clinic! You do not need any formal health care training to qualify! Social workers, physicians, retired people, students, nurses, lawyers, teachers, EMTs, civilians, surgeons, the general public, veterinarians, armed forces personnel, specialty physicians, dental hygienists, pharmacists, general dentists, specialty dentists, podia... Learn More

Volcano

Research Mission Explore the effects that active volcanoes have on the wildlife, plants, and people that live in their shadows. Situation Report Masaya, Nicaragua and Poas, Costa Rica -- There are more than 1900 active volcanoes around the world, about 90 percent of which are located on the Pacific Ocean's "Ring of Fire." Here, where the massive forces of tectonic plates meet, rub, and overla... Learn More

Dragons Nicaragua Summer Abroad Program: Cultivating Change

Central America, a narrow strip of steaming jungles and fiery volcanoes, is the earth’s most recent major land formation, and a melting pot of cultural and biological diversity. At its heart lays Nicaragua, the “land of lakes and volcanoes,” and a hotbed for innovative community response to the rapid changes of globalization. With an emphasis on community based service-learning, intimate ho... Learn More

Assist in a Rural Elementary School

Granada, Nicaragua - Located on the outskirts of the beautiful colonial town of Granada, Nicaragua, this opportunity gives the volunteer a chance to work with children one on one, not only in the school, but within its community as a whole. The project started in 2002 with its main focus on education at a very basic level. There are currently seven rural schools associated with this project; al... Learn More

Eco-tourism Development Intern

Sister Communities of San Ramon, Nicaragua (SCSRN) is a 501c3 nonprofit that carries out development work in Education, Healthcare, Environmental and Cultural Preservation in the rural, mountainous county of San Ramon, located in the department of Matagalpa, Nicaragua. SCSRN is the owner and developer of Finca Esperanza Verde (FEV), a 265 acre organic coffee farm, Nature Preserve and Eco-lodge. FE... Learn More