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Ecuador is one of the most biodiverse countries in the world! On your trip you will travel along the Andes mountains, with incredible views of active volcanos, snowy mountains, and river ravines to arrive in the Amazon Rainforest. Experience the unique and welcoming culture of Ecuador while helping to improve the indigenous Kichwa community of San Ramón. Trip activities and the length of the trip can be customised to the interest of your group.
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Day 1: Arrive in Quito and board a private bus to San Ramon. Arrive in San Ramon for dinner. The drive from Quito to San Ramon takes about 5 hours.
Day 2: Introduction to the reserve. See the native plant greenhouse, the garden, cacao farm, and hike to the project site. Orientation and meet the community members.
Day 3: 8 am breakfast, begin your project. Lunch at 1pm. Continue service project in the afternoon until 3pm. Head to the field after dinner to play soccer or volleyball. Dinner at 6pm.
Day4: 8am breakfast. Continue with your project until lunch at 1pm. Continue service project in the afternoon until 3pm. Optional indigenous dance or art class. Dinner at 6pm.
Day 5: 8am breakfast. Continue with your project until lunch at 1pm. Continue service project in the afternoon until 3pm. Free time until dinner at 6pm.
Day 6: 8 am breakfast. Work on service project until lunch at 1pm. Continue service project in the afternoon until 3pm. Going away barbeque in San Ramon at 6:30pm.
Day 7: Last day of service. 8am breakfast. Work until lunch at 1pm. Afternoon and night in Puyo, visit the Puyo River.
Day 8: 8am breakfast, board the private bus to Banos. Visit the tree house and take a waterfall tour in Baños. Spend the night in Villa Santa Clara in Baños.
Day 9: 8am breakfast. Head to Quito on private bus. The drive from Baños to Quito is about 4 hours. See the Panecillo. Spend the night in Quito.
Day 10: Visit the equatorial line, and tour the Basilica de Voto Nacional. Head to the airport for departure.
Click here to download the printable itinerary.
Day 2: Introduction to the reserve. See the native plant greenhouse, the garden, cacao farm, and hike to the project site. Orientation and meet the community members.
Day 3: 8 am breakfast, begin your project. Lunch at 1pm. Continue service project in the afternoon until 3pm. Head to the field after dinner to play soccer or volleyball. Dinner at 6pm.
Day4: 8am breakfast. Continue with your project until lunch at 1pm. Continue service project in the afternoon until 3pm. Optional indigenous dance or art class. Dinner at 6pm.
Day 5: 8am breakfast. Continue with your project until lunch at 1pm. Continue service project in the afternoon until 3pm. Free time until dinner at 6pm.
Day 6: 8 am breakfast. Work on service project until lunch at 1pm. Continue service project in the afternoon until 3pm. Going away barbeque in San Ramon at 6:30pm.
Day 7: Last day of service. 8am breakfast. Work until lunch at 1pm. Afternoon and night in Puyo, visit the Puyo River.
Day 8: 8am breakfast, board the private bus to Banos. Visit the tree house and take a waterfall tour in Baños. Spend the night in Villa Santa Clara in Baños.
Day 9: 8am breakfast. Head to Quito on private bus. The drive from Baños to Quito is about 4 hours. See the Panecillo. Spend the night in Quito.
Day 10: Visit the equatorial line, and tour the Basilica de Voto Nacional. Head to the airport for departure.
Click here to download the printable itinerary.
