Rainforest Conservation in Peru for Teenagers
Program Overview
Ready for the ultimate jungle adventure? Join a global group of teens (ages 14-18) and live at a world-renowned ecological reserve in the heart of the Peruvian Amazon. You’ll wake up to the sounds of howler monkeys and macaws while gaining massive experience for your future college applications or a career in conservation.
Your days will be packed with hands-on wildlife work. You’ll help run Peru...
Ready for the ultimate jungle adventure? Join a global group of teens (ages 14-18) and live at a world-renowned ecological reserve in the heart of the Peruvian Amazon. You’ll wake up to the sounds of howler monkeys and macaws while gaining massive experience for your future college applications or a career in conservation.
Your days will be packed with hands-on wildlife work. You’ll help run Peru’s top rescue and rehabilitation center, caring for spider monkeys and scarlet macaws, and preparing animals for release back into the wild. From trekking through the jungle to check camera traps to patrolling riverbanks to save endangered freshwater turtles from poachers, you’ll be doing the real-world science that keeps this ecosystem alive.
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Program Highlights
What's Included
Quick Details
- 1-2 Weeks
- Community Service & Volunteering
- Experiential Learning
- Outdoor Education
Updated Apr 9, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Puerto Maldonado, Peru
Types & Subjects
- Focus Areas
- Community Service & Volunteering
- Experiential Learning
- Outdoor Education
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- 2026, 2027
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo, Group
Education Levels & Language
- Education
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
- Group living
- Guest House
Application Procedures
- Online Application
Age Requirement
14-17
Duration
- 1-2 Weeks
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