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Cloud Forest Nature Reserve II
Ecuador Volunteer Placement
Options
- Full-time volunteer
- Internship
- Part-time volunteer
- Volunteer Only
This reserve is part of the Cloud Forest ecosystem and is a very important natural area within its region. The park has its own unique flora and fauna and is home to 465 different species of birds. These are the main objectives of this organization, Eco-tourism, Anthropological tourism, Artisan tourism and Gastronomy.
There are many available and diverse areas in which volunteers can work including Environmental, Cultural Rescue, Community Development and Office Assistance.
Work Schedule: Schedule arranged on-site.
Location of Placements: 2 1/2 hours by public transportation from Quito (Northwest)
Lodging: Homestay during classes. Lodging closer to placement during volunteering.
Requirements:
Important Things to Consider:
- Must be able to work with little or no supervision.
- There may be no other foreign volunteers working at the same time.
- Altitude is 1600-2400 meters above sea level.
- Very basic accommodations: no electricity, no hot water, 25 minutes walking distance through woods from main area.
- Remote area. Not recommended to walk after dark.
Other Comments:
The maximum number of participants that this organization accepts is 1.
(Note: We don't know if positions are available until you apply.)
Transportation to the park is not included.
Program Fees:
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