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Ecuador & the Galapagos Community Service - 18 Days
Experience South America's natural beauty and cultural richness in this summer volunteer program. Work on diverse community service projects alongside locals in Quito and the Amazon Rainforest and unwind in the spectacular Galapagos Islands. When not volunteering, explore Quito – the first city declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Straddle the Northern and Southern Hemispheres at the same tim...
Experience South America's natural beauty and cultural richness in this summer volunteer program. Work on diverse community service projects alongside locals in Quito and the Amazon Rainforest and unwind in the spectacular Galapagos Islands. When not volunteering, explore Quito – the first city declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Straddle the Northern and Southern Hemispheres at the same time. Be one of the privileged travelers to visit the Galapagos Islands, where we explore the home of Darwin’s theory of evolution and observe many endemic species of animals, including the giant land tortoise. Not to mention the breathtaking views of the dense rainforest and rushing waterfalls in Baños. This program will awaken your sense of adventure as we whitewater raft and snorkel past stingra...
Program Highlights
Work on a sustainable community project with MEDLIFE.
Help in the reforestation of the giant tortoise natural habitat.
Learn about life in the Amazon Rainforest.
Snorkel in the Galapagos Islands and sunbathe with the marine iguanas at Tortuga Bay.
Whitewater raft the Pastaza River.
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Quick Details
- Banos, Ecuador
- Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
- Quito, Ecuador
- 2-4 Weeks
- Summer
- Community Service & Volunteering
- Experiential Learning
- Outdoor Education
- All Nationalities
Program Details
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Locations
- Banos, Ecuador
- Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
- Quito, Ecuador
Types and Subjects
- Focus Areas
- Community Service & Volunteering
- Experiential Learning
- Outdoor Education
Availability
Years Offered: 2026
- 2-4 Weeks
- Summer
Age Requirement
14-17
Guidelines
All Nationalities
This Program is also open to Solo, Group
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Accommodation Options
- Group living
Qualifications & Experience
- High School Freshman (1st Year)
- High School Sophomore (2nd Year)
- High School Junior (3rd Year)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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Experience South America's natural beauty and cultural richness in this summer volunteer program. Work on diverse community service projects alongside locals in Quito and the Amazon Rainforest and unwind in the spectacular Galapagos Islands. When not volunteering, explore Quito – the first city declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Straddle the Northern and Southern Hemispheres at the same time. Be one of the privileged travelers to visit the Galapagos Islands, where we explore the home of Darwin’s theory of evolution and observe many endemic species of animals, including the giant land tortoise. Not to mention the breathtaking views of the dense rainforest and rushing waterfalls in Baños. This program will awaken your sense of adventure as we whitewater raft and snorkel past stingra...
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Ready to Learn More?
Experience South America's natural beauty and cultural richness in this summer volunteer program. Work on diverse community service projects alongside locals in Quito and the Amazon Rainforest and unwind in the spectacular Galapagos Islands. When not volunteering, explore Quito – the first city declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Straddle the Northern and Southern Hemispheres at the same time. Be one of the privileged travelers to visit the Galapagos Islands, where we explore the home of Darwin’s theory of evolution and observe many endemic species of animals, including the giant land tortoise. Not to mention the breathtaking views of the dense rainforest and rushing waterfalls in Baños. This program will awaken your sense of adventure as we whitewater raft and snorkel past stingra...
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