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Adventure Education Programs in Ecuador, South America

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Program Overview

There is no better teacher than the great outdoors! For many years, ELEP Volunteer & Internship Programs has been coordinating and providing unique adventure education through its international service and experiential learning opportunities. Its student programs are designed to be more than just entertainment or recreation. They help students learn new concepts, develop interpersonal relationships, and gain personal growth, knowledge, skills, and educational experience through meaningful and rewarding outdoor settings. Past participants have described this journey as "challenging, inspiring, relaxing, exciting, and fun."

ELEP Volunteer & Internship Programs work to foster an environment in which students can learn through experience. It specializes in designing educational community service experiences (childcare, healthcare, animal care, environmental conservation, teaching/education, veterinary service, human rights, legal aid, micro-enterprise, microfinance, elderly care, sports coaching, etc.) combined with fantastic cultural adventures for students from all over the world and ages. Programs are available year-round and start every Monday.

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Program Highlights

Learn about other cultures and how to serve through unforgettable trips.
Develop personal, interpersonal and professional skills.
Enjoy meaningful and rewarding community service-learning experiences.
Avail of affordable adventure education programs.
Discover more of what Ecuador has to offer.

What's Included

Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
Cultural Training / Program / Orientation

Program Details

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Locations

  • Ambato, Ecuador
  • Bahia de Caraquez, Ecuador
  • Banos, Ecuador
  • Ibarra, Ecuador
  • La Libertad, Ecuador
  • Latacunga, Ecuador
  • Mindo, Ecuador
  • Montanita, Ecuador
  • Otavalo, Ecuador
  • Puerto Lopez, Ecuador
  • Quito, Ecuador
  • Rural Areas, Ecuador
  • Salinas, Ecuador

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • Year Round

Eligible Nationalities

  • American
  • European
  • Canadian
  • Australian
  • Asian
  • This Program is also open to Solo, Group

Education Levels & Language

  • Education
  • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Accommodation Options

  • Group living
  • Other

Application Procedures

  • Written Application
  • Resume

Age Requirement

18-30

Duration

  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks

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