Tour Highlights

Peru Discovery Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and pick up

Cajamarca

Sunday is the day you arrive in Peru!
You will be picked up from the airport.

Then it is time to settle down in the accommodation and meet the other participants.

In the evening dinner will be organized for you.

Meals: Dinner

Day 2: Orientation Session & Local Tour
Cajamarca

Morning
You will receive an introduction to Peru Culture, the Do’s and Dont’s in Peru, background info about the projects you will be involved in, Peruvian cultural lessons, and your first intensive Spanish Language Lessons!

Afternoon
In the afternoon, there is a walking tour around the area, and you will be visiting Cajamarca.

Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner

Day 3, 4 & 5: Volunteering at Social Project & Environmental Conservation
Cajamarca

Today you will start to participate in a Social Project and the Environmental Conservation

During the Eco Build Experience and hydroponics farming, you will join our workshops at the mud building site, where you will help to improve the living standards for local families, by providing eco-friendly maintenance, renovation or construction, of their mud homes and community facilities.

You will also learn about and support the families hydroponic farms, by planting, watering and harvesting forriage for their livestock or vegetables for their family consumption.

Our workshops are not only a physical experience, participants become students, experiencing a deep personal transformation from the learning experience combined with the community bonding, living close to the Earth, eating local traditional meals, and, most importantly, being away from routine life and the stressors of technology, fast-paced living and disconnection from others.

In the evening
In the evening there are some activities organized for you!

On Tuesday: Language Classes: Learning Spanish: Second Intensive Spanish language class

On Wednesday: Peruvian Cooking Classes & enjoy your own made Peruvian dinner

On Thursday: Karaoke night 

Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner

Day 6: Hiking, Yoga & Language Classes
Cajamarca

Morning
Let’s go on a hiking trip!
You will be hiking to Las Cruces. There will also be a yoga session and a picnic lunch at the top of the hill, an amazing experience!

Afternoon
In the afternoon you will hike to a waterfall and to Llacanora.

Evening
In the evening time to learn, you will continue with your Intensive Spanish language classes.

Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner

Day 7: Adventure & Excursion
Cajamarca

Morning
Today you will do an adventure trip to the Lagoon with activities including a boat trip and hiking to the local ruins.

Afternoon
In the afternoon, we leave the lagoon and go on an excursion to Namora village.

Meals: Breakfast/Dinner

Day 8: Free Day & Transfer to Chiclayo
Cajamarca

This day is a free day, relax and enjoy the tranquillity of a Sunday in Peru!

In the evening
You need to pack your bags for the overnight transfer to Chiclayo by bus.

Meals: Breakfast/Dinner

Day 9: Introduction & Excursion to the Wildlife centre
Chiclayo

First, we get settled in the accommodation in Chiclayo, where you will stay with a Chiclayo local family, and take a rest from the overnight journey.

You can relax and spend time with your homestay family.

Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner

Day 10, 11 & 12: Volunteer at Endangered Wildlife Centre
Chiclayo

Time to volunteer at the Endangered Wildlife Centre!

Here you will support the endangered Wildlife Centre, by feeding the animals, learning about and taking care of the animals, and helping with maintenance work in their living areas.

Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner

Day 13: Tour to Tucume Valley of the Pyramids
Chiclayo

Today there is a tour to Tucume Valley of the Pyramids. This is biggest pyramid complex in the world!

You will also visit the Tumbas Reales Museum.

Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner

Day 14: Beach time
Chiclayo

Today is Beach Time!
We will bring you to the beach for some last-minute beach time. Enjoy!

Meals: Breakfast/Dinner

Day 15: Departure day
Chiclayo

Say your goodbyes to your travel mates and the local team and exchange some contact details. You will be provided with a drop-off at the airport in Chiclayo from which you can head home or to your next travel destination.

Thanks for joining this amazing experience!

Meals: Breakfast

* This schedule can be changed and/or amended depending on weather conditions, local conditions and unforeseen circumstances

Price

1395 Euro

Our base prices are in Euro, but you can pay in Euro, US$ and Pounds. The prices will be at the currency exchange rate from the Euro at the time of payment. Click here to check the prices in your currency.

What’s included:
The itinerary as stated above
Accommodation (shared room)
Meals as per the itinerary
Transport as per itinerary
24/7 in-country support
Pre-departure support
Airport pick-up

Not included:
Visa, flights, travel insurance, vaccinations, criminal background check, Covid tests (if required), transport to your volunteer project and back to the accommodation every day, 5% international banking fee

Requirements to join:

• Participants need to be minimum 18 years old
• Participants under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a parent
• Participants aged 16-17 are required to have parental consent
• Participants are required to provide a criminal background check
• Participants are required to have volunteer travel insurance
• Participants might need to have a Covid test done before departure (we will inform you of this)

Book your place in 3 steps :

1. Apply: Fill out the Application Form (click below) and we will let you know if you are accepted within 24 hours.
2. Deposit: Once accepted you pay your deposit (200 Euro) to reserve you place in the program.
3. Remaining Fees: You pay the remaining fees of your program, minus the deposit which you already paid, six weeks before your start date of your program.

Our volunteer projects in Peru