from 360€
Fantastic 4.5
(15)
Organic Farming and Tropical Conservation
2 - 4 weeks
·
Age 20 - 50+
Fantastic 4.5
·
Verified by Volunteer World
Excellent response rate
Fantastic 4.5 ·
·
Verified by Volunteer World
·
2 - 4 weeks
·
Age 20 - 50+
·
Excellent response rate
Highlights
- Gain knowledge in tropical biodiversity
- Gain knowledge in agroforestry and permaculture.
- Discover Equatorian landscapes, lagoons, grottos and waterfalls.
- Taste the amazionian and equatorian gastronomy.
- visit Banos, Puyo, Tena, Riobamba
Especially good for
Age 20+
Singles
Couples
Families
Groups
50+
About the program
Learning from nature in Puerto Misahualli in Equator, this program will offer you the opportunity to live in the heart of the Amazon forest with the locals. Come help us!
Why
is your program important? This program is important because you lead
by example and volunteer your time to change our paradigm. The village
of Puerto Misahualli needs support to one day become an Eco-responsible
village
Which
social issues do you face? The Napo region is confronted with ...
Typical day
Activities: 5 days a week
7:30 am: start of activities: the project manager explains, trains and shows the activities (why, how, where)
9 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.: lunch
9:30 a.m.: continue activities
1:30 p.m.: lunch
Free time: shower - descent to the village - reading - observation - cooking - board games
Free-time activities
There are several natural sites to discover and other activities:
- Several waterfalls: de Latas, san jacinto, pimpilito, los hippies, palmeras
- Forest excursions: discovery of the fauna and flora
- Community visits/crafts: shiripuno, ayllu warina, sinchi warmi, etc…
- Traditional cocoa production
- ...
Requirements
What's Included
What's NOT included?
Details on arrival
To reach us in Puerto Misahualli from Quito:
- The collective taxi: 25$ per person in 3H/3H30 you are in TENA (If you ask the taxi to take you to Puerto Misahualli directly it is 35$ per person). Contact on what's app TAXI from QUITO to TENA or PUERTO MISAHALLI: + 593 99 536 1297
- The bus is taken from the land terminal of QUITUMBE in Quito, as a reminder, it must be $8 per person and it takes 6 hours to get to TENA. the land terminal to then take the bus to Pueto Misahualli is 3 minutes away, ask the people ($0.90 per person). about 40 mins journey
- When you arrive in Puerto Misahualli, Thorgal usually picks you up, a collective taxi ($3 per car) takes you to Alto Tuyano to our farm
Availability
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Program fees
2 weeks (min. stay)
360€
3 weeks
540€
4 weeks (max. stay)
640€
Average fees
170€/week
Meet your organization
Trésor De Nature
Fantastic 4.5
(15 reviews)
Non-profit
Verified by Volunteer World
Excellent response rate
Coordinated by
caroline
Spoken languages: English, Spanish, French
About the project
Learning from nature in Puerto Misahualli in Ecuador, Trésor de Nature offers you the opportunity to live in the heart of the Amazon forest with the locals. Come join us!
15 reviews · 4.5
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