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Volunteer
Volunteer style tours are designed as a way to give back to the people and make a difference in the places we visit on our adventures.
 
Experiences that make a difference…
 
Giving something back to the world can be a highly rewarding & life changing experience. Imagine ending each day knowing you helped make a difference in someone’s life.
 

         

The fast-growing phenomenon of volunteer tourism encompasses a diverse range of activities, from conserving environments to working with host communities to alleviate poverty.

Experience true cultural immersion by working alongside local people to improve basic living conditions through hands-on volunteer projects.
 
 

South & Central America

Energy Efficient Cooking Stove Project
Volunteer Tour! Almost all indigenous families in Guatemala use wood to cook, yet this is causing massive problems. Forests are felled and inefficient fires cost families time, money and their health. This amazing project is providing cleaner burning stoves which cut wood consumption by 80% - delivering environmental, economic and health benefits to the communities which need it most.
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Costa Rica Conservation
Volunteer Tour! Basing ourselves at the research station in Tortuguero National Park, we will be living and working in the most remote region of Costa Rican rainforest on the Caribbean Coast. Assisting our project partners' research including turtles and jaguar.
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Project Cuzco Kids & Peru Amazon
Volunteer Tour! Spend 4 days volunteering at a drop in center for street children alongside staff and other international volunteers. Or spend five days volunteering at a center for the rehabilitation and conservation of wild animals.
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Arequipa - Colca Canyon

The South of Peru offers spectacular sights. Take a flight over the mysterious Nazca Lines, visit the marine life of Paracas and Ballestas Islands and view the rim of the Colca Canyon, home to the rare condor.


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Project Peru
Volunteer Tour! Experience real life in the Peruvian Andes by participating on this specially designed, independent volunteer tour. Work alongside a local host family to permanently improve their health and standard of living. No experience necessary.
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Islands and Amazon Adventure

Get to know Ecuador in style on this 13 day adventure, complete with comfortable hotels and private transportation. Explore some of the best Ecuador has to offer, from volcanoes and indigenous markets to the Amazon jungle and the famed Galapagos Islands.

 


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Indian Sub-Continent

Community Work in South India
Volunteer Tour!   This tour offers the opportunity for you to get to know a community and make a very real contribution to their village. You will help support a village school as well as exploring amazing temples at Mamallapuram, Tanjore & Madurai.
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South East Asia

Thai Community Tourism Initiative
Volunteer Tour! Too often tourism develops with little regard to the needs of local people and the environment. Communities in Thailand however are increasingly taking control of their futures and ensuring tourism development has a positive impact on their homes and communities. We'll be helping one community do just that.
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Sabah Naturewatch with Explore

Discover Borneo's unique wildlife in stunning jungle settings; chance to scale mighty Mount Kinabalu - South East Asia's highest peak and relax on sun-drenched sandy beaches and swim in warm tropical seas.


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Volunteer Vietnam - Village Wells

Thai Binh village is located 100km from Hanoi in a coastal area of the Vietnamese Northern Delta. Villagers here face many hardships due to the serious consequences resulting from the use of Agent Orange – toxic herbicides used during the Vietnam War.


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