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Agro Forestry and Environmental Conservation in Ecuador

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Program Overview

This project is perfect for those interested in environmental science and conservation efforts in the stunning Cloud Forest in Ecuador. This family-owned reserve aims to preserve the cloud forest and restore land used for pasture through reforestation and agroforestry efforts. The aim is to create a sustainable forest environment through agriculture and eco-tourism.

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Program Highlights

Broaden your knowledge of environmental conservation.
Contribute to efforts in maintaining and restoring a rainforest in Ecuador.
Spend time in stunning and diverse Mindo Cloud Forest through this volunteering program.
Learn basic Spanish through extra lessons before starting your placement.
Experience Andean biking through diverse terrains and scenery, from traffic-free trails to stunning cloud forests.

What's Included

Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
International SIM Card
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
Pre-Departure Orientation
In-Country Orientation
Training

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Locations

  • Mindo, Ecuador

Types & Subjects

  • Causes
  • Biological Research
  • Conservation
  • Environment
  • Grassroots Organization

Eligible Nationalities

  • American
  • Australian
  • Austrian
  • Belgian

Education Levels & Language

  • Language
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Education
  • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Accommodation Options

  • Group living
  • Guest House

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

Age Requirement

18+

Duration

  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 9-12 Weeks
  • 3-6 Months

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Environmental conservation volunteers are provided with a rustic shared volunteer house. Rooms will be shared, so you will have plenty of time to spend chatting with other volunteers and learning about cultures from around the world.

Recognitions & Awards

Awards and accreditations earned by this provider

Innovative New Program – Volunteer Abroad Finalist 2022
Innovative New Program – Volunteer Abroad 2021 Finalist
Innovative New Program Volunteer Abroad 2020 Finalist
Top Eco-Traveling Enthusiast of 2017 - Sustainable Voluntourism
British Youth Travel Awards 2018 Finalist
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