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Be a tour guide in breathtaking Golfito, Costa Rica! :)

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The experience

Looking for once-in-a-lifetime adventure and breathtaking views? Come be a tour guide in our amazing Golfito! We are a family-run Costa Rican tour company based in the southern region of Costa Rica. We receive tourists from all over the world ready for adventure-based tours, such as canyoning and jungle treks. We love volunteers who are eager to learn and can adapt to an ever-changing environment.

What you offer

25 hours of help per week

Tour Guide: Organize and lead tours around the city.

Additional fee required

Amount: US$ 10 Per day

Fee pays for: Benefits for travelers

Description: $10 daily contribution helps cover meals for volunteers as well as other general expenses for volunteers such as transportation, laundry, etc. :-)

What you get

2 days off per week

Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.

Team Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.

Tent: You will sleep in a tent at a camping site.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.

Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.

Discounts on Tours: Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Free Tours: We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!

Free Hiking Tours: We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.

Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely

Requirements

Intermediate English

Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

Adventure tours vary in terms of what each day looks like. Possibilities include jungle treks, sea kayaking, canyoning, and snorkeling.

When on tour, sleeping arrangements vary based on camp site, if a hammock is needed, we will provide it :-). When no tours are going on, we have a comfortable volunteer room for you to get a good night's rest.

Activities & Shift

As an adventure tour guide, we guide tourists in our beautiful Golfito region in various types of tours. We provide all necessary safety equipment. No experience required, just a willingness to learn and be involved.

Rules

Must be an effective communicator, collaborative, and a team-player.