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Projects Abroad in Ecuador

by: Projects Abroad

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Projects Abroad Ecuador is based on the Galapagos Islands, one of the world’s most incredible island chains. Spending some time here on a volunteer project will let you experience both the unique nature and the welcoming people of the islands. Our volunteer opportunities in Ecuador are available for anyone interested in volunteering overseas including those on a gap year, career break, or anyone i...

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Program Highlights

Select your own start date and duration

Get 24/7 support from the local staff and head office team

Make a difference where it is needed most

Have fun exploring the country and its culture over the weekends

Exclusive access to the Galapagos National Park

Quick Details

Locations
  • Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
Availability
Year(s) OfferedYear RoundDuration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 3-6 Months
  • Multiple Year
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects:
  • Animal Welfare
  • Biological Research
  • Building & Construction Projects
  • Business
  • Childcare & Children
  • See more
Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Recognitions

GoAbroad Innovation Awards 2024 Finalist - Study Abroad ProgramInnovative Volunteer Abroad Program 2023 FinalistTop Rated Notable Mentions 2022Innovative New Program – Volunteer Abroad Finalist 2022Notable Mention 2021 - High School Abroad

Program Reviews

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Overall Rating

9.27

Total Reviews

7

Adventure on San Cristobal

by: Ailish Scanlon Program: Projects Abroad in Ecuador
10

I took part, with 3 others in a project for over 50s, volunteering in the Galapagos. The first week we helped the community by teaching local children English. The second week we had a great variety of tasks looking after giant tortoises and helping and monitoring sea lions. We worked with local volunteers and within days felt that we were part of the island. The food on the island is wonderful, always fresh and local and I enjoyed eating the many fish and fruits that are expensive and difficul...

Amazing time at the Galapagos Islands

by: JeroenProgram: Projects Abroad in Ecuador
9

We had the best time at the Galapagos Islands with Project Abroads. It was amazing helpign out with projects, feeding the tortoises and being with between all the wildlife.

From site-seeing to tortoise feeding: my time in San Cristobal

by: Abby Chaplin - United StatesProgram: Projects Abroad in Ecuador
9

I had an amazing time in San Cristobal. It was difficult being away from my family for Christmas but my host family made me feel included and celebrate with them. Volunteering with conservation allowed me to see the work done behind the scenes to make the attractions as amazing as they are! Having nights and weekends off also have time to visit the local beaches and interpretation center to see what made the island the island.

Program Details

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Locations

  • Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Types and Subjects

  • Focus Areas
  • Community Service & Volunteering
  • Experiential Learning
  • Work Experience

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

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

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

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

Program Cost Includes

  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • All Program Activity Costs
  • Wifi Costs
  • Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Accommodation Options

  • Group living
  • Guest House

Qualifications & Experience

Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Online Application
  • Written Application

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