Volunteer Holiday
Please note, packages listed are general projects.
Please email Amanda - AArbour@Geo.ca for specific details and our most current projects.

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Volunteer in Costa Rica
Fundación para la Vivienda Rural Costa Rica-Canadá

Housing Development Project:
Improve the quality of life & living conditions for the rural community.

Volunteers are immersed directly into the Costa Rican culture. Village homes do not have adequate sanitation or weather protection. Volunteers work along side the families and the community to build and improve the homes and the living conditions for the local people.

Packaged tour: 8 days Round Trip Flights Hotel transfers Transfers to/from projects Organized tours 7-night accommodation hotels Most Meals On site representation from the Fundación para la Vivienda Rural

Peru Volunteer Programme
Peruvian Andean Village of Pumamarca

Volunteer Project:
The Volunteer Programme offers you the possibility to make a real difference to local lives through helping out at a village school and assisting with community visits. Volunteers work together to improve standards of education for local children, as well as health and hygiene standards for the entire community. Assist in teaching mothers and local teenagers new skills to create self-sufficiency and independence.

The Package: 7 days 1 week home stay with Cusco Family All meals with the host family Transportation to/from Volunteer Project Direct donation to the project Additional Highlights: Puerto Maldonado Jungle Trip, Inca Trail or Lares Valley Trek, Classic train trip to Machu Picchu

Wildlife Conservation Project
Tour Zimbabwe

Hwange National Park

Volunteer Project:
The local conservation organization, African Encounter in Miombo, have partnered with the Hwange Conservation Society, in order to carry out various conservation initiatives in the area. Their involvement ranges from snare sweeps and snare removal, bush clearing, game counts and spoor transect counts, to the tracking of collared animals, kill site investigations and data collection for local wildlife research projects.

Volunteer Participation:
*Encourage Sustainable Practices
*Rehabilitate the local eco-system
*Establish Harmony between local communities and the surrounding environment

Packaged Tour: 7 days in the Victoria Falls

Included: Transfers to and from the project All meals Entrance fees into the National Wildlife Parks Tolls & Taxes Professional Guide Cultural Highlights 6 night accommodations In-Country Transportation

Optional Excursions: