Patagonia Kayaking Course

  Chile

• All Other Areas in Chile: 
Coyhaique

Dates: Visit the GVI website for upcoming start dates

Description: Volunteering overseas on this kayaking adventure will take you to see some of the most remote and breathtaking places in the world. Volunteers on this course have the chance to explore the many beautiful fjords and inlets of Patagonia, whilst learning a range of kayaking skills, from how to perform self and assisted rescues to how route plan. The course aims to equip you with the skills, knowledge and confidence to have your own kayaking adventures; your experienced guides encouraging and helping with you every step (and paddle) of the way. As you will get the opportunity to experience, traveling by kayak takes you to locations in Patagonia very few people ever get to see.

Highlights:
* Spend 20 days in the Patagonian Wilderness learning and using the wide range of skills that the sea kayak skills course teaches you
* Earn your WEA Outdoor Leader certification and Leave No Trace practitioner
* Hone your paddling technique
* Kayak into beautiful fjords
* Practice your leadership skills
* Learn backcountry gourmet cooking skills
* Explore a breathtaking part of the world that very few get to see

Cost in US$: 3,690

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel to Chile Independently

Typically Participants Work in Groups of 6

Application Process Involves:

• Online Application plus Application Assessment

Global Vision International's Mission Statement: Global Vision International aims to promote the advancement of sustainable development through the creation of partnerships, promotion of local and global education, opportunities and via direct financial support. GVI remains committed to its local partners by ensuring they receive full credit for any research undertaken or achievements reached.

Year Founded: 1998