Ecuador Encuentros Summer Program

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Chacay Foundation
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Jul 3 - 30, 2017
Group size: 4 - 15
Ecuador Encuentros Summer Program
Ecuador

Chacay Foundation
  • Email address verified

Jul 3 - 30, 2017
Group size: 4 - 15

About this trip

The Encuentros Summer Program is for 14- 18 year old students from around the world who want to discover themselves. Participants work with the Ecuadorian communities in the Andes, Amazon, and the Coast (with an optional week in the Galapagos). It includes 80 hours of community service, adventure, cultural immersion, leadership and entrepreneurship workshops, and participants agents of transformation. 


Ecuador makes an excellent classroom where participants learn about themselves and learn important life- skills such as perseverance, team work and initiative. After 10 years of programs, Encuentros has been a proven asset to getting participants into top international universities.


For full information about Encuentros and the program visit:

www.encuentros.com.ec

https://www.facebook.com/EncuentrosChacay/

https://www.instagram.com/chacayecuador/

What’s included

Main program:

4 weeks in Ecuador. Food, travel within Ecuador accomodation, and teaching materials included.


10 hours of Spanish lessons included before the trip as well as extensive lessons throughout the trip.

Not included

* Flights to Ecuador
* Travel Insurance
* Any personal items that the participant may want to purchase whilst in Ecuador.

Available Packages

Trip Price
$3,500
Deposit: $500

Available options

Itinerary

Pushing Our Limits in the Sierra
Week 1
Dive headlong into Ecuador’s cultural, natural, and ethnic diversity. Through a combination of bike rides, hiking, empowerment and entrepreneurship workshops and other fun activities, participants broaden their horizons and gain a deeper appreciation for the country’s extraordinary wealth. Location visits include: Quito, Cumbaya, Otavalo, Cotacachi, Oyacachi, Papallacta.

Your Organizer


CF
Chacay Foundation
Chacay Foundation is a project located in Ecuador that encourages ecotourism in all communities of Ecuador. Numerous programs include work with different age groups and the communities of Ecuador. All programs include a two- way exchange between the participants of the program and the communities.