The total cost of volunteering is divided into 2 parts. The registration fee, which is paid to book your placement, is 210 € (approximately US$ 210), and the program fee, which is paid later.

Programs in the Andes

1st week 344 USD | 344 €

Additional week 294 USD | 294 €

Programs in Quito

1st week 295 USD | 295 €

Additional week 245 USD | 245 €

Programs in the Amazon (Minimum 2 weeks)

2 weeks 540 USD | 540 €

Additional week 245 USD | 245 €

Programs on the Coast

1st week 295 USD | 295 €

Additional week 245 USD | 245 €

If your currency is not specified in the table, you can convert your costs  here.

What is included in the fee that I am paying?

• Administrative costs
• Assistance from Cooperating Volunteers staff at all times
• 1-day orientation
• Introduction to Ecuadorian culture
• Accommodation
• 3 meals a day, 7 days a week
• Regular evaluation meetings during your program
• 24/7 support from our associated local staff
• Volunteer certificate upon completion (available upon request)

What additional costs will volunteers have?

Visa, flights, Travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, airport transportation to the program, return transfer from the program to the airport, other personal expenses

(* Volunteers in Ecuador generally find that around 30 € (approximately US$ 35) is sufficient for basic weekly expenses.)