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2 Places, 2 Projects: Surfing, Children & Community Support

by: Voluntours Colombia

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The Bucaramanga & Cartagena Children, Surfing and Community Combo Program combines volunteering, Spanish learning, cultural exchange, and adventure across two diverse regions of Colombia. In Bucaramanga, volunteers support children in vulnerable communities through English practice, homework help, creative workshops, and sports. Participants can also take Spanish classes and join excursions such ...

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Program Highlights

Experience two very different regions of Colombia while combining volunteering, cultural exchange, language learning, and adventure.

Support children in Bucaramanga through English practice, homework help, creative workshops, and sports activities in local communities.

Travel to Cartagena and enjoy beginner-friendly surf lessons focused on ocean safety, confidence, and fun in the Caribbean

Take Spanish classes in Bucaramanga with flexible options for all levels, helping you improve communication skills and connect more deeply with local culture and daily life.

Enjoy excursions across Santander, including hiking in the mountains, visiting coffee farms, and exploring Colombia’s breathtaking natural landscapes and outdoor adventures.

Quick Details

Locations:
  • Bucaramanga, Colombia
Starts At: $350 for per week
Availability
Year(s) Offered: Year RoundDuration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
Age Requirement: 18+
Types & Subjects
Causes:
  • Childcare & Children
  • Community Development
  • Conservation
  • See more
Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Last Updated: Jun 23, 2026

Program Details

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Locations

  • Bucaramanga, Colombia

Types and Subjects

  • Causes
  • Childcare & Children
  • Community Development
  • Conservation

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Duration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks

Age Requirement

18+

Guidelines

All Nationalities

This Program is also open to Couples, Families, Group

Starts At

  • per week: $350

Program Cost Includes

  • Tuition & Fees
  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • All Program Activity Costs
  • Wifi Costs

Program Cost Excludes

  • Travel Insurance
  • Medical / Accident Insurance
  • Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
  • Visa Fees

Refund Policy

Refund with conditions

Accommodation Options

  • Dormitory
  • Group living
  • Guest House
  • Home-stays

Qualifications & Experience

    Language Skills Required

  • English

    Accepted Education Levels

  • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

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The Bucaramanga & Cartagena Children, Surfing and Community Combo Program combines volunteering, Spanish learning, cultural exchange, and adventure across two diverse regions of Colombia. In Bucaramanga, volunteers support children in vulnerable communities through English practice, homework help, creative workshops, and sports. Participants can also take Spanish classes and join excursions such as hiking, coffee tours, and other nature experiences in Santander. Community activities offer further cultural exchange and interaction with local residents. The program continues in Cartagena on the Caribbean coast, where participants take beginner-friendly surf lessons focused on ocean safety, confidence, and teamwork, alongside additional community-based activities. This program is ideal for...

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