Program Description

Wildlife Conservation Expedition in the Ecuadorian Amazon

Description

The Amazon rain forest is one of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet. It is the home to thirty percent of all known plant and animal species, as well as a variety of indigenous cultures who make their living in this seemingly inhospitable terrain. Join GVI on this Amazon adventure and delve into the heart of this lush and remote part of the world to help protect the precious rain forest and lend a hand on community development initiatives.

Highlights

- Live in a remote and beautiful part of the tropics
- Work with members from various indigenous communities
- Research wildlife and learn about plant species
- Learn Spanish in a fun and natural way
- Canoe down remote jungle waterways
- Camp in the forest away from base camp
- Teach English and work with students

Further Information
Cost Description: 

The volunteer contribution includes all your food, accommodation, training materials and project equipment.

Application Requirements: 
Online Application

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Program Info

Country: 
Ecuador
City(s): 
Rural Areas
Volunteer Type: 
Conservation
Length of Program: 
1-3 months
Cost: 
Costs vary. See site for details.

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