Global Routes: Ecuador & the Amazon Summer Program
Overview
A 3-week immersive travel program in Ecuador combining community service, ecological sustainability, and indigenous cultural exchange in the Andes and Amazon rainforest regions.
At a glance
Sessions
Jul3 wk sessions
Formats
Residential
Location
Otavalo, Ecuador
Cost
$7,000+from $7,895
Entering grades
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Acceptance
Open to students ages 14–17; spaces available; no prior experience required.
Application requirements
Age
14–17 years old
Prior Experience
None required for construction, teaching, or foreign language
Application Process
Submit Interest Form → Staff Interview → Tuition Payment & Enrollment
Cost & sessions
Tuition $7,895; international airfare from New York to Ecuador ($1,100–$1,700 estimated) not included.
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