Rainforest Conservation & Regenerative Agriculture
Højdepunkter
- Support a real conservation project with the only non-profit in the area working specifically to protect the last remnants of Ecuadorian coastal Chocó rainforest (and Marine Reserve).
- Become part of our team for the conservation of coastal rainforests learning on tropical permaculture and working in regenerative cacao farms/agroforestry systems alongside real ecological farmers.
- Acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to get involved in conservation actions, such as ecological design (permaculture) skills on a landscape level.
- Live an amazing cultural experience living in the jungle and by getting involved in conservation projects with local communities and their youth.
- Enjoy northern Ecuadorian coast with famous beaches of Same and Mompiche only 1h30 away. On the weekends, you can surf or have an amazing trip by boat through the mangroves forests.
- Support a real conservation project with the only non-profit in the area working specifically to protect the last remnants of Ecuadorian coastal Chocó rainforest (and Marine Reserve).
- Become part of our team for the conservation of coastal rainforests learning on tropical permaculture and working in regenerative cacao farms/agroforestry systems alongside real ecological farmers.
- Acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to get involved in conservation actions, such as ecological design (permaculture) skills on a landscape level.
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Om programmet
Volunteers will have a lasting impact on Choco Rainforest conservation efforts by supporting our team of experts in one of the most biodiverse environments on the planet.
We are a young local non-profit organization funded in 2019 working for the conservation of last Ecuadorian coastal Chocó
rainforests as for the threatened species present in the Galera-San Francisco Marine Reserve.
Our aim with this program is to regenerate and reforest degraded ecosystems in ...
Typisk dag
Volunteer Program Activities:
- Improve the record of wildlife present in the forest/regenerative farms of the area through observation and using wildcamera traps. (You will need to download apps like e-Bird, iNaturalist, etc).
- Collecion of seeds to germinate in plant nursery, as well as wild ...
Fritidsaktiviteter
Volunteers can enjoy travelling the surrounding communities to have an amazing cultural experience, enjoy incredible food and visit different beautiful beaches. Most volunteers use some of their free time to learn surfing (classes 2h, $25). There are a few turistic towns in the neareby (Same 1h, ...
Krav
Hvad er inkluderet
Hvad er IKKE inkluderet?
Oplysninger ved ankomst
The total duration of this option should be around 10h and the cost around $75.
Option 2. Private transfer: You can travel with a private transport that would pick you up at the airport (or hotel) in Quito and will travel straight to the project site. The duration of this trip is 7h and the cost is $220.
If your flight landing time is over 11am, we reccommend to spend the night in Quito and travell the next morning to avoid travelling at night and arriving too late to the station. You can find nice affordable options in Booking to spend the night in a hostel near the airport or bus station. We can also suggest some options in case you need some advice.
You may arrive to the camp the day of the week that suits you better.
Programgebyrer
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Punta Tortuga Wildlife Conserv
Agentur - grundlagt i 2019
Verificeret af Volunteer World
Vært er
Andrea
Om projektet
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