Ecuador
Experience tremendous ecological and cultural diversity on a Custom Group Travel experience to Ecuador!
Ecuador is one of the most diverse countries on the planet. From Amazonian rainforests and majestic Andean peaks to the truly unique Galapagos Islands, Ecuador is a stunning landscape. This beautiful land, coupled with a rich, colorful, and fascinating culture make Ecuador an amazing destination. Global Works has been guiding groups through Ecuador for over 16 years. You will experience authentic Andean culture, participate in purposeful community service work, and customize your trip from a myriad of fun adventure activities and destinations for a balanced and inspirational journey.
Service Projects
- Restore community centers and schools through light construction and concrete work
- Assist in community-based ecotourism projects
- Design and teach English classes
- Build and restore local play-grounds for schools in need
- Help improve infrastructure for community economic development projects
- Assist in sustainable agriculture initiatives
- Work on environmental and reforestation projects
Educational Elements
- Language learning through interactive guided activities, community stays, and participatory daily activities
- Service learning via community projects
- Environmental awareness through Amazonian reforestation and trail work
- Leadership, independence, decision making and maturity through overcoming challenges
- Latin American indigenous and colonial history
