Eco-Adventure Ecudaor & Galapagos High School program

  Ecuador

• Quito: 
Quito
• Galapagos Islands: 
Galapagos Islands
• All Other Regions of Ecuador: 
Rural Areas

Durations of Program: 1-2 weeks and 2-4 weeks
Dates: July 10-24, 2010

Description: Are you being told that you have to do something educational this summer? Well, we take education to the extreme with our Eco Adventure Experience to Ecuador. This experience, designed for 15-18 year olds, combines service learning and volunteering as well as once in a life time opportunity to explore the Galapagos Islands and one of the most diverse countries in the world. The food, culture, sights, people and history will fill all of your senses and make this one summer you will never forget. Who knew education could be so fun?

The program is all inclusive including food, travel (flights to Ecuador from Miami, FL. and flight from Quito to Galapagos as well as all other transportation while in Ecuador), and all entrance fees to parks, museums and other attraction during the trip.

2 weeks - Three unique eco experiences: Amazon and volunteering; Andes Adventure; and Galapagos - and you!

Space is limited so don't wait to inquire and reserve your spot today.

Highlights: Program highlights include:
- Reforestation Project in the Amazon
- Working with the El Arace Animal Rescue Center
- White Water Rafting down the Napo River
- Horseback riding in Cotopaxi National Park - Andes
- Middle of the world museum
- Private boat tour to Isabella Island - Galapagos
- Sierra Negra Volcano - Galapagos
- Wall of Tears - Galapagos
- Swimming and trek to Tortuga Bay - Galapagos

Cost in US$: 4,190 dollars

This Program is open to American, Australian and Canadian Participants.

Participants Travel to Ecuador Independently or in Groups

Typically Participants Work in Groups of 25

Application Process Involves:

• Written Application

Post-Program Services Include:

• Exit Debriefing Abroad

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Year Founded: 2001