Overview

Location: Tena, Ecuador
Duration: minimum 4 weeks
Start dates available each month – inquire when applying
Cost: $500 for the first week, $350 for each additional week
Fee includes: all food, accommodation, pre‑departure and in‑country support, orientation, and all project‑related activities
Does not include: flights, airport pickup, travel insurance, personal spending, visas, and vaccinations

Benefits

Learn about Amazonian cultures through mediums such as art, pottery, jewelry‑making, basket weaving, dance, and music.

Responsibilities & Activities

• Learn about the art forms of the host community and the artisans who create the goods.
• Attend music, dance, and storytelling events led by community members.
• Hike through agroforestry farms to collect natural materials for drawing, jewelry‑making, dyeing, and ceramics.
• Practice various arts with locals, including weaving baske...