So you're done with school or have been off work for sometime and everybody is asking you what you are going to do now? No answers. What about taking some time off? Just leave your worries behind and travel to the far end of the world to find inspiration! Ecuador is the perfect country to find what you are looking for. More about working holiday program.

Grown Ups/Mature Travelers Program

Lead Adventures offers our Grown Up/Mature Travelers volunteers, those who are 35 years old and older, the opportunity to participate in any of the multiple programs we offer with the added comfort that adults seek. You will have the opportunity to learn about and share your knowledge of biodiversity, environmental conservation, social causes, organic agriculture, animal welfare, and community building. While contributing to these worthy causes, volunteers will also have the opportunity to take part in traditional Ecuadorian culture, try the local fare and travel to the many diverse regions of Ecuador.

 

Teach English to your host family, live for free in Ecuador and truly experience South America! The EL&CE Program offers participants the chance to immerse themselves in the Ecuadorian culture and explore the country, while teaching conversational English to their host families. More about the Ecuadorian Cultural Exchange Program

 

It’s your turn to protect and save the natural environment. The objectives of these programs are to: maintain a live collection of endangered plants; improve the health, nutrition and education of the local communities, be models of environmental education and more! More about Conservation Programs in Ecuador

Help change children and people

future including your own!

  Lead Adventures Social and Humanitarian programs make a difference in the lives of Ecuadorian children, people with physical disabilities, families with low incomes and others. Volunteers work hand in hand actively supporting the objectives of each program, achieving a better future for all those in need. More about the Social & Humanitarian Program

Help stop Animal Traffic in Ecuador

and South America!

 

These programs work towards the elimination of animal mistreatments and abuse in Ecuador. All animal rescue centers work with animals that have been taken from the wild and sold to be pets, to be in exhibition at circuses and other illegal situations. Be part of the solution! More about Animal Welfare Centers Programs

 

Lead's BUSPASS is a Hop-on Hop-off package with different routes that gives you the chance to travel around the most beautiful landscapes of Ecuador (Coast, Andes and Amazon). You don’t have to worry about reserving seats on buses or getting traveling advice. All that will be done for you!. More about the Buss Pass in South America

 

Teachers, group leaders and organization representatives: bring your group to Ecuador and get involved in community service and learning while also visiting the sights! The trip is customized for your group; you pick the sights, the work and the accommodation! More about Group Trips to Ecuador

 

This program focuses on giving the participant a taste of Ecuadorian culture, its people and its distinct regions! Be a part of Spanish Lessons, spend time at a beautiful beach and get to experience the Amazon Jungle! The program is composed of 4 weeks of traveling around the country combined with volunteering! More about the Ecuador Experience Program

 

Experience Conservation, Animal Welfare then Social Work! Dont be close-minded, open yourself up to experience various programs and regions of Ecuador! Choose your program! 2 weeks in the Amazon, 3 weeks in the Galapagos or 2 weeks in Quito! You be the travel agent.  There is no wrong itenerary.  More about Combination Programs all over Ecuador.

 

Volunteer with your family and share memories for a lifetime! Travel to any of the 4 amazing regions of Ecuador: Amazon, Andes, Coast, and the Galapagos while combining volunteer work with adventure travel or tours. Work at an animal rescue center, with children or in a conservation area! More about Volunteer as a Family in Ecuador 

 

 

The range of sports volunteering opportunities to choose from is extensive. Share your knowledge  of sports with children and young adults. Train with well-known Ecuadorian players and increase your futbol, basketball, tennis or golfing abilities! Do all of these while enjoying the local Ecuadorian culture and traveling the countryside. More about Ecuadorian Sport Programs

 

 

Become a teacher's assistant in the Galapagos Islands, live with a family and teach them English, or get paid to teach! Check out all of the options we offer in the Education field. No experience? It's not necessary. Our programs offer options for those interested but with no prior teaching experience! It's a great way to get involved in mentoring the next generation. More about Teaching and Travel in Ecuador