Volunteering at an Amazonian center for citizen science đł
L'expérience
Join as a volunteer at an conservation area and support interpretive walks, wildlife monitoring, reforestation, and environmental outreach. Live a unique experience in the heart of the Amazon, connecting with the forest and its guardians. No prior experience required â just commitment and respect for nature. Accommodation included. Minimum stay: 1 week. Be part of the change from within the forest! đł
Ce que vous offrez
25 heures d'aide par semaine
Travail social:
Aider au travail bénévole dans des projets locaux et des communautés.
Agriculture:
Planter des cultures, semer des graines et aider aux tùches extérieures.
Frais supplémentaires requis
Montant:
US$ 10
Par jour
Les frais couvrent:
Avantages pour les voyageurs et Don au projet
Description:
The volunteer fee helps cover basic expenses needed to keep the space in good condition. This includes cleaning of common areas, access to electricity, shared use of the kitchen, and basic materials for monitoring, reforestation, and environmental education activities. It is a symbolic contribution that supports the sustainability of this self-managed, community-based project.
Ce que vous recevez
1 jour de congé par semaine
Dortoir partagé:
Vous aurez un lit dans une chambre partagĂ©e, ce qui signifie que vous partagerez la mĂȘme chambre avec d'autres voyageurs.
Tente:
Vous dormirez dans une tente sur un site de camping.
Randonnées gratuites:
Nous vous emmÚnerons en excursions et randonnées autour de la ville. Gratuitement !
Utilisez notre cuisine équipée:
N'hésitez pas à utiliser notre cuisine et préparer vos propres délicieux repas.
Certificat:
Obtenez un certificat d'achÚvement aprÚs avoir terminé votre expérience.
AccĂšs Internet Rapide:
Internet haut débit pour travailler à distance
Espace de Travail Dédié:
Espace spécifique pour travailler à distance
Exigences
Accueille les volontaires solo, les couples et les partenaires de volontaires
Ce qui n'est pas inclus
Vols, assurance voyage, transport interne et visa
Détails du programme
We welcome volunteers with an open mind, a willingness to learn, and a genuine desire to contribute to conservation, environmental education, and community life. You donât need to be an expertâjust responsible, curious, and respectful of nature and local culture.
Your support may include guiding interpretive walks, helping with camera trap installation for wildlife monitoring, collaborating in the nursery or reforestation, supporting educational activities with children, or creating photos, videos, and outreach materials. You wonât do everything at onceâweâll coordinate activities based on your interests and skills so you can both contribute and enjoy the experience. đ
In return, we offer an authentic experience in the Peruvian Amazonâsurrounded by forest sounds, stories, and its guardians. You'll have simple accommodation within the conservation area, constant guidance, and the chance to connect with local communities and take part in cultural activities.
We believe in horizontal and honest exchange: youâll learn from us, and weâll learn from you. We highly value a good attitude, empathy, respect, and collaboration. Life here flows with flexibility, rhythm, and harmony with the forest.
We hope your time here inspires you as much as it inspires us. Welcome to this learning refuge in the heart of the Amazon! đ
Activités et horaires
Activities vary depending on the season, weather, and conservation priorities. No previous experience is requiredâjust willingness to learn, respect for nature, and a collaborative spirit. Volunteers help from Monday to Saturday, with Sundays off to rest, explore, or connect with the surroundings.
Daily shift (approximate):
đ 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
đ 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
(Schedule may adjust depending on the task or weather)
Main activities include:
đż Guiding interpretive forest walks and supporting visitors
đž Wildlife monitoring using camera traps
đ± Working in the nursery, reforestation, and garden
đ§č Trail maintenance and forest care
đ Educational activities with school groups or visitors
đ„ Creating visual or educational content (optional)
đ Recording data on trees, animal tracks, and biodiversity
đ§ïž On rainy days: indoor tasks, reading, or reflection
We value teamwork, cultural exchange, and meaningful collaboration. Life here flows at the rhythm of the forest, creating space for both contribution and personal growth.
RĂšgles
We want your experience here to be meaningful, safe, and respectfulâfor you, for others, and for the forest that surrounds us. Please take the following guidelines into account during your stay:
đż Respect for nature: This is a conservation area. Do not damage trees, disturb wildlife, leave trash in the forest, or extract plants, seeds, or other natural elements.
đĄ Respect shared spaces: Accommodation and facilities are shared. Please help keep things clean, organized, and in good condition. Everyone contributes to a harmonious environment.
đ€ Respectful coexistence: We value cultural diversity and horizontal relationships. Discriminatory, sexist, racist, or aggressive behavior will not be tolerated.
đ No parties or loud noise: This is a space for connecting with nature, rest, and reflection. Parties, excessive alcohol consumption, and loud music (especially at night) are not allowed. A peaceful atmosphere is important for everyone.
đ No smoking inside buildings or lighting fires without authorization, due to environmental risk.
đ§ Personal care and balance: We encourage a healthy routine and respect for your own limits. If you need a break or are feeling unwell, you can let us know at any time.
đŸ Animals: Pets are not allowed, as they can disturb local wildlife.
These rules are meant to protect the natural environment and ensure a positive, respectful experience for everyone. If you have any questions or suggestions, weâre always happy to talk.