2024 at Childcare Center
from 363€
Supporter in Dog's Shelter
Highlights
- Volunteers will have the chance to help animals that lack the proper care in Peru
- Your time and talents will be greatly appreciated
- Share your experience with your host family
- Make new friends at yoru project and host family
- Learn a new language
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About the program
A misunderstanding of animal species and how to care for them results in many stray and mistreated pets. You will work to remedy this by providing care and rehabilitation
At our Dog Care Program volunteers will work with the many stray dogs that live on the streets of Cusco. Our Shelter is just outside Cusco’s city and accommodates about 30 dogs that were living in extreme poor conditions, had been abandoned and were really sick.
The shelter gives home for dogs ...
Typical day
Upon arrival in Cusco, we will be waiting for you at Cusco’s airport, from where we will go to our host family. We will be given a health & safety and program orientation, and you will have time to rest.
Monday morning, we will meet and you will be given a briefing about your project. Then we ...
Free-time activities
On the weekend, volunteers have spare time and usually relax or take the opportunity to explore other parts of their local town and Peru. Long weekends can be taken to travel further afield such as Machu Picchu, Colca Canyon or Lake Titicaca.
At PV Travel we organize fun and interesting tours for our ...
Requirements
What's Included
What's NOT included?
Details on arrival
Once you arrive in Cusco, please pick up your bags and then step out of the airport. Our PEVolunteer representative will be waiting for you there with a sign that has your name written on it.
The first day of volunteer’s program (normally Sunday) is upon arrival in Cusco, Volunteer will be pickup from the airport and then transfer to host family. Here volunteers will have the day to rest and acclimatize.
FLIGHT INFORMATION NEEDS TO BE SENT TO US PRIOR ARRIVAL IN PERÚ.
First day! Your IntroductionVolunteers orientation will begin on Monday at around 9:00 am at our office in Cusco and will be conducted by our staff. It will cover everything you need to know for your volunteer placement in the city including an introduction to Peru, Peruvian customs, Spanish classes, rules and expectations, safety, travel opportunities in Peru, and an introduction to your project and placement. Once our orientation is complete, volunteers will be transported to their projects, usually by public bus, with some exception of some walking distance projects. Upon arrival, Volunteer will be introduced to projects Directors and can start working at the same day.
Program fees
Meet your organization
Peru Volunteer and Travel
Non-profit - founded in 2011
Verified by Volunteer World
Coordinated by
Jimmy
About the project
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