Volunteer Abroad in Ecuador with United Planet Ecuador Quest

Ecuador Details

Housing                                               
You will be staying with a family in Quito where you  will receive a private room and 3 meals a day.         
The families are always very  friendly and excited to teach you about the culture of Ecuador.

Cultural Activities         
You will participate in a series of cultural  activities.They will be activities like learning Spanish, 
cooking a typical  Ecuadorian meal or salsa lessons.

Tax-deductible program fee:

	Quest Fee	Refundable Evaluation Fee *	Total
1 week	1995	50	2045
10 days	2095	50	2145
2 weeks	2195	50	2245
3 weeks	2395	50	2445
4 weeks	2695	50	2745
5 weeks	2995	50	3045
6 weeks	3295	50	3345
7 weeks	3595	50	3645
8 weeks	3895	50	3945
9 weeks	4195	50	4245
10 weeks	4495	50	4545
11 weeks	4795	50	4845
12 weeks	5095	50	5145

Special Family Rates:
-1st parent:full quest fee
-2nd parent:10% off of 1 full quest fee
-children under 12: 50% off the full quest fee

-children 12 and over: 10% off the full quest fee
-couples: receive 10% off of 1 full quest fee

*Evaluation Refund: Your feedback is very important to us! Upon receiving your on-line evaluation within one month of the completion of your Quest, you will be refunded $50. You also have the option to support United Planet's Country Funds which support program development and development projects in the communities where our volunteers work. Instead of receiving your $50 refund, you may choose to donate that $50 to the Country Fund where you participated in your Quest. Family Evaluation Refund: UP will only refundone survey per family.

Included in the Program Fee:

Transfer from airport to home stay
Travel Insurance
Accommodations/Meals (Volunteers live with host families)
Full Coordination while in Ecuador
City Tour
Cultural activities: Salsa lessons and Ecuadorian cooking lessons
8 hr per week of private Spanish lessons
Trip to an indigenous market (Otavalo -2nd week)
Trip to Hot Springs Town (Baños -4th week)
Trip to Hot Springs (Papallacta-6th week)
Trip to the Cloud Forest (Mindo - 8th week)
Trip to Teleferico and Trekking to Pichincha Mountain (10th week)
A Cultural Awareness Program presentation (going to a school or group session where you will have a sort of show and tell with locals about your respective cultures

Optional Excursion:

Visit to Ecuador line

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