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Ecuador & The Galapagos Islands Community Service
A Unique Community Service
& Adventure Program

$6,199

+ internal airfare $425

Plus airfare to and from Quito

  • Accommodations: Basic Hotels and Lodges
  • A certificate of completion recognizing 60 hours service
    Specific projects are confirmed in late spring and are similar to those described.
  • INCLUDES lodging, 3 meals daily, activities, gratuities & taxes.
  • Participants have the choice to earn 3 University credits by choosing the “Explorations in Service Learning” course option. The course connects our hands-on service experience with academic reflection. College credit is through the University of Southern Mississippi and is transferable to many colleges and Universities. There is a $550 fee for the credit option.
  • This program requires an open mind to experience a different culture, new foods and modest hotels. Embrace these differences and you will be rewarded!
DEPARTS RETURNS

June 25

July 2

July 9

July 19

July 26

August 2
Cultural Exchange & Community Service   Adventure and Touring Highlights
  • Everybody participates together in each project.
  • Davis Foundation Orphanage and School
  • Amazon Rain Forest Quichua Community Development
  • Reforestation of the natural habitat of Giant Tortoises
  • Hogar de Ancianos Instituto Estupina Senior Home
  • Galapagos Youth Group
  
  • Canopy Zip Line in the Mindo Cloud Forest
  • Tubing on the Mindo River
  • Whitewater Raft Pastazo River
  • Discover at Charles Darwin Center
  • Open air Chiva vehicle through waterfalls
  • Hike and Kayak at Tortuga Bay
  • 5 Snorkeling trips off 3 Galapagos Islands
  • Surf at Puerto Chino
     

Welcome To Latitude Zero!

Experience the natural and cultural richness of Ecuador with your arrival in Quito, the first city to be declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Straddle the Northern and Southern hemispheres at the same time, marvel at the beauty of the highest active volcano in the world at 19,350’, and be one of the privileged travelers to visit the Galapagos Islands where we explore the home of Darwin's theory of evolution and observe many unusual species of animals. Bring your sense of adventure as we river tube and zip line in the cloud forest. The warm and friendly natives welcome us as we interact with local children, seniors and indigenous villagers.

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