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Family Volunteering: Ecotourism & Community Development
Get your kids involved in projects that contribute to the greater good through this volunteer program in Ecuador! Our ecotourism program allows your entire family to enjoy living in a tight-knit community while supporting conservation projects centered on environmental preservation in a misty cloud forest. Become part of a small community of local families working together to come up with econo...
Get your kids involved in projects that contribute to the greater good through this volunteer program in Ecuador! Our ecotourism program allows your entire family to enjoy living in a tight-knit community while supporting conservation projects centered on environmental preservation in a misty cloud forest. Become part of a small community of local families working together to come up with economic alternatives without losing track of their traditions, values, and principles. The project started from humble beginnings, with its foundation in 1995 as a forestry conservation effort. It later received the support of NGOs and international cooperation, allowing it to execute sustainable productive activities (e.g. ecotourism, organic gardening, dairy processing, etc.). Your family will as...
Program Highlights
Take part in fun activities that mean a lot to locals, such as fruit picking and cheese making!
Experience life and culture in a local community in Ecuador!
Provide valuable assistance in the day-to-day life of locals.
Volunteer in a protected area, where there is no use of monocultures, agrochemicals, logging or mass tourism.
Stay with a homestay family or in a community house together with other participating families.
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Quick Details
- Yunguilla, Ecuador
- 1-2 Weeks
- Community Development
- Eco-Tourism
- American
- Australian
- Austrian
- Belgian
- British
Recognitions
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Program Details
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Locations
- Yunguilla, Ecuador
Types and Subjects
- Causes
- Community Development
- Eco-Tourism
Availability
Years Offered: 2023, 2024
- 1-2 Weeks
Age Requirement
Open to All Ages
Guidelines
- American
- Australian
- Austrian
- Belgian
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
- Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
Accommodation Options
- Guest House
- Home-stays
Qualifications & Experience
Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Application Procedures
- Online Application
Frequently Asked Questions
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