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Join us in the Colombian Amazon for a meaningful cultural and community-based volunteering experience focused on sustainable travel, cultural preservation, and positive social impact.Our program takes place in a small indigenous Tikuna community near Leticia, where volunteers live with local host families and become part of daily community life. Through cultural exchange and creative activities, where volunteers help.
18 hours of help per week
Social Work: Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.
Amount: US$ 410 Per week
Fee pays for: Benefits for travelers, Materials for volunteer activities, and Donation to project
Description: It covers your accommodation costs, the activities, donation for the community work and supports a local family’s livelihood.
2 days off per week
Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.
Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.
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 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!
Pick Up: We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.
Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.
Holistic Therapies: You can take part in any of our therapeutic activities for free.
Permaculture Course: Take part in our Permaculture course for free.
Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Certificate: Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.
Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Beginner Spanish or Intermediate English
Over 18 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
By participating in this program, volunteers support educational and cultural activities for indigenous children while helping strengthen community-led initiatives. Your presence encourages intercultural exchange, creativity, confidence-building, and global awareness
This is not a formal teaching position. We value volunteers who bring positive energy, creativity, patience, and openness to learning from the community.
What we expect from volunteers:
We are looking for open-minded, adaptable, and respectful travelers who genuinely want to connect with the local culture and contribute positively to the community. No professional experience is required, but enthusiasm, initiative, and cultural sensitivity are essential.
Important information:
This is a remote jungle experience with simple living conditions. Internet access may be limited, and volunteers should feel comfortable with humidity, insects, and a slower pace of life. In return, you will gain an authentic and transformative experience far beyond traditional tourism.
What daily life looks like:
Volunteers usually collaborate around 4 to 5 hours per day, 5 days a week. Activities are flexible and depend on the needs of the community and ongoing projects.
Outside volunteering hours, you will have the opportunity to:
- Explore the Amazon rainforest
- Discover nearby indigenous communities
- Observe wildlife such as monkeys, tropical birds, and pink dolphins
- Learn about local traditions, rituals, and ways of life
- Share meals and experiences with your host family and fellow travelers
