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LEAD Adventures is a legally established organization (Ecuador Tax ID #:1792027039001) who knows Ecuador intimately and provides over 30 different volunteer programs throughout South America. We offer you the experience to make a difference with these programs, while gaining a unique opportunity to live and work in a local South American community. Live with like-minded volunteers and quickly make new friends. Time off can be spent exploring the locality and furthering your adventures. Spend time on one of our eco-friendly projects or assist in a humanitarian project to give you a unique travel experience while changing lives forever, including your own!
Since its creation in 2004, LEAD Adventures has been extremely successful in launching volunteer programs in Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands. It has successfully established mutually beneficial partnerships abroad. It has efficiently managed over 2,000 inbound participants both individually and in groups programs. Programs are targeted to young minded people of all ages from all over the world that want to experience the great destinations that Ecuador and South America have to offer while volunteering their skills.
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Why Choose LEAD Adventures?
Exceptional Local Support:
As a South American (Ecuador) based company we have the local contacts and resources to offer superb and efficient services to our participants. Our bilingual, experienced local staff is always there to help you get the most out of your experience as a volunteer.
Security and Experience:
We have the local knowledge and contacts to offer the safest and fastest security and emergency procedures. Additionally we are in close contact with the local Foreign Office, the British and U.S. Embassies and other recognized professional bodies. We are the Destination Management Company of choice for many other tour provider companies who use our local experience and services.
Value:
Our administrative costs are much lower than agencies based in Europe or the USA. This enables us to offer lower prices for our volunteer programs compared to other international volunteer agencies. Additionally, as we are the operators of these programs rather than the agents, we can guarantee cost efficiency.
True Local Impact:
As a South American company, based out of Quito, Ecuador, we have the local knowledge and capacity to choose the best managed projects and ensure a degree of sustainability to our programs. We support our programs and local contacts to provide valuable resources that help them continue their valuable work.
About Ecuador and South America
South America is fast-becoming one of the hottest destinations for travelers today. It offers a unique blend of cultures, natural wonders and unrivalled experiences that can stimulate the imagination and change lives forever. Whether you are young or mature, shy or extroverted, laid-back or adventurous, Lead Adventures has something for everyone. Explore the most extreme South American landscapes from the Andes to the Amazon rainforest and from white sandy beaches to the unique island ecosystem of the Galapagos Islands. South America is rich in its natural diversity with an abundance of natural wonders to explore.
Lead Adventures challenges you not only to visit these beautiful regions, but also to make a difference in the world today. We offer a range of opportunities for you to help save and preserve the unique wildlife, learn what makes the Latin culture so unique and get involved in community projects, sports development, teaching assignments and more.
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