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Andean Indigenous Communities Immersion, Peru
Sign up for this volunteer program if you’re interested in indigenous cultures and anthropology! The project is based in a rural Indigenous Quechua Community, in the Andes mountains and around 60 minutes away from Cusco. Live and work with the locals, and immerse yourself completely in their longstanding, traditional way of life. Expand their global perspectives while promoting cultural exchan...
Sign up for this volunteer program if you’re interested in indigenous cultures and anthropology! The project is based in a rural Indigenous Quechua Community, in the Andes mountains and around 60 minutes away from Cusco. Live and work with the locals, and immerse yourself completely in their longstanding, traditional way of life. Expand their global perspectives while promoting cultural exchange and understanding their community. Volunteer hours vary depending on the current needs, but it could last from 3–4 hours each day, Monday to Friday. Your tasks generally involve helping in various areas: - caring for animals and livestock - weaving and creating textiles - farming - construction - preparing traditional foods - working with kids at the local school This program is ...
Program Highlights
Immerse yourself into a lifetime opportunity to live and work alongside people from an indigenous community in the Andes.
Develop a deep understanding of their holistic cultures that foster high-quality yet low-impact ways of living.
Spend your free time exploring historic sites, such as Machu Picchu and Sacred Valley, and renowned attractions such as the artisanal market of Pisac.
Learn about the diverse cultures in and around Cusco by participating in holiday activities.
Expand the economic and cultural perspectives of indigenous communities without threatening their own culture and way of life.
Quick Details
- Peru
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
- Agriculture
- Anthropology
- Community Development
- Culture
- All Nationalities
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Program Details
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Locations
- Peru
Types and Subjects
- Causes
- Agriculture
- Anthropology
- Community Development
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- All Nationalities
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Accommodation Options
- Home-stays
Qualifications & Experience
Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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