- Ecuador
- Quito
- Galapagos
- Amazon
About Program
As a volunteer in Ecuador you can experience the diversity of the country. Ecuador offers rainforests, which are rich in biodiversity, the impressive Andes, the extensive pacific coast, as well as the Galapagos-Islands.
With Rainbow Garden Village you have the opportunity to volunteer in a social project, in environmental conservation, or with the wildlife of Ecuador. No matter what field of activity you prefer, there certainly is the right program for you. And while you are supporting the people, animals or environment in Ecuador, you get the chance to experience the country on a whole different level.
Choose your project and enjoy the Ecuadorian culture and stunning landscapes!
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Program Highlights
- Individual consultation and organization of your entire stay
- Accommodation included
- Certificate of attendance, which will improve your CV
- Spanish language course can be added (additional costs)
Popular Programs
Are you interested in environmental protection and would like to get involved in reforestation, habitat restoration, organic farming and caring for cattle and horses? Then this is the right place for you! This project on the island of San Cristóbal in the Galápagos Islands will enrich you in the long term. You will not only have done something good for the local nature - but also for yourself and your life.
In an ecological farm community in Ecuador's Manabí region you can live the concept of permaculture in practice. Here you live quietly and surrounded by greenery in bamboo and reed huts. The farm sees itself as a pioneer for sustainable living. Even children come into contact with ecological topics here. As a volunteer you can get involved in the cultivation of food, animal husbandry and even in the field of renewable energies.
The kindergarten in Quito supports children between the ages of two and five with a comprehensive educational concept. Education, learning to treat people and the environment with respect, and playful leisure activities are important components of the kindergarten. In particular, artistic talents are to be discovered and encouraged. You will assist with supervision, creative lessons or help the children in the garden.
An alternative zoo near Quito gives animals that can no longer live in the wild a new home. Since living in confined enclosures causes stress for the animals, they need special training. We are looking for people who are well versed in the behavior, nutrition and psychological characteristics of animals: Students, veterinarians, biologists, etc.
On the Galápagos island of San Cristóbal, sea seals sunbathe peacefully next to people on the beach. It is an idyll that is threatened by plastic waste. An environmental protection program takes care of the cleaning of the beaches and the sensitization of the population. Support the program energetically and thus make a valuable contribution to nature conservation.
Are you looking for a volunteering program in the social sector, preferably in South America? In Ecuador you can work for a charity organization and admire the incredible diversity of natural landscapes, the lush rainforest and impressive mountain and volcanic landscapes. The country offers a vibrant indigenous culture and a fascinating history.
On your journey, you'll immerse yourself in Ecuador's ancient jungles near Quito. Climb up through the jungle trails to a unique eco-lodge. There you will feel the overwhelming power of the forests on you and become part of nature in ecological gardening.
