Volunteer in Peru: Medicine, Childcare, Teaching, and Animal Rescue
- Peru
About Program
Get hands-on experience protecting endangered wildlife in the Amazon rainforest or teach English in the beautiful Andes! Work alongside doctors and nurses at an Andean medical clinic, manage a social tourism organization, or care for children from remote areas of the Amazon jungle! Whatever you're looking for, you'll find it with NGO Taxi.
As a NGO Taxi volunteer you will experience unparalleled insight into Peruvian culture through a life-changing volunteering experience, while partaking in exciting adventure tours and polishing your Spanish skills. Our programs are an amazing way to connect with the rich culture of Peru, while helping local communities or protecting precious and diverse wildlife.
Our rainforests and their surrounding communities need us now more than ever - join us!
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Program Highlights
- Many of our programs include intensive Spanish courses– a great way to boost your language skills.
- We offer a number of tours so you can explore the adventurous side of Peru on your days off!
- Most of our programs last a minimum of 4 weeks, giving you time to truly integrate into the community and develop your skills.
- We run programs year-round, starting on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month.
- 24/7 in-country support.
Program Impact
We at NGO Taxi seek to provide long-term, sustainable solutions to serious problems affecting the Amazon Rainforest and surrounding communities. Our projects focus on rescuing and rehabilitating endangered wildlife affected by deforestation and trafficking, providing rural communities with healthcare support, and improving English language education to help locals find work in the tourism industry.