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Family Volunteering: Ecotourism & Community Development

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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...

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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.

Quick Details

Locations:
  • Yunguilla, Ecuador
Availability
Year(s) Offered2023, 2024Duration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
Age Requirement:Open to All Ages
Types & Subjects
Causes:
  • Community Development
  • Eco-Tourism
Guidelines
Nationalities:
  • American
  • Australian
  • Austrian
  • Belgian
  • British
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Awards

Innovative New Program – Volunteer Abroad Finalist 2022

Program Details

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Locations

  • Yunguilla, Ecuador

Types and Subjects

  • Causes
  • Community Development
  • Eco-Tourism

Availability

Years Offered: 2023, 2024

Duration:
  • 1-2 Weeks

Age Requirement

Open to All Ages

Guidelines

Nationalities:
  • American
  • Australian
  • Austrian
  • Belgian

This Program is also open to Couples, Families

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

    Language Skills Required

  • Spanish

    Accepted Education Levels

  • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

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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...

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