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Ecuador - Protect Marine Wildlife & Surf

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2023Year established

Program Overview

This program is for people looking to combine impact, lifestyle, and personal growth in a well-supported experience, something real, structured, and meaningful.

Based on the Ecuadorian coast, you’ll support marine conservation efforts through hands-on activities such as wildlife care, beach protection, and collaboration with local organizations and the Ministry for the Environment.

You’ll live in a small coastal town where everything is within walking distance, and you’ll also have the opportunity to surf and learn Spanish.

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Program Highlights

Protect and support marine ecosystems and wildlife along the Ecuadorian coast.
Assist in the rescue, care, and rehabilitation of injured marine animals, especially sea turtles.
Assist in the rescue, care, and rehabilitation of injured marine animals, especially sea turtles.
Promote sustainability and environmental education within the local community.
Marine Conservation, Environmental Awareness, Wildlife Protection & Community Collaboration.

What's Included

Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
Some Accommodation
All Program Activity Costs
Some Program Activity Costs

Exclusions

Medical / Accident Insurance
Travel Insurance
Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
Public Transportation Pass
Visa Fees
Domestic Airfare
International Airfare
Required Equipment
Some Equipment

Program Details

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Locations

  • Ecuador

Types & Subjects

  • Causes
  • Conservation
  • Marine Conservation

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • Year Round

Eligible Nationalities

  • All Nationalities
  • This Program is also open to Couples, Families, Group

Education Levels & Language

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

Accommodation Options

  • Apartment/Flat
  • Dormitory
  • Home-stays
  • Independent living
  • Other

Application Procedures

  • Written Application
  • Online Application

Age Requirement

All Ages

Duration

  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 1-2 Years
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 3-6 Months
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 7-12 Months
  • 9-12 Weeks
  • Alternative Spring Break
  • Multiple Year
  • Summer
  • Winter

Starts At

  • 3 weeks: $999

Payment Terms

  • Payment Plan

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