from 1,845€
Brilliant 4.7
(193)
Rainforest Exploration Costa Rica
2 - 12 weeks
·
Age 18 - 50+
Brilliant 4.7
·
Verified by Volunteer World
Good response rate
Brilliant 4.7 ·
·
Verified by Volunteer World
·
2 - 12 weeks
·
Age 18 - 50+
·
Good response rate
Volunteer project with the highest quality.
This project sets unprecedented standards in quality - an unparalleled level of excellence.
Highlights
- Live and work within a Costa Rican national park, untouched and remote.
- Wild cat conservation - Contribute to wild cat research by setting up and checking camera traps in the rainforest to monitor population studies.
- Bird conservation -Monitor birds to better understand the species diversity of the rainforest within the Kéköldi indigenous reserve and what species frequent the reserve on a non-permanent basis.
- Biodiversity surveys - Conduct forest surveys focused on biodiversity of the area (amphibians, birds, mammals and reptiles).
- Reptiles and amphibian conservation - Record sightings of reptiles and amphibians. Some of these include the gorgeous eyelash palm pitviper and the always popular red-eyed tree frog.
Especially suitable
Age 18+
Singles
Couples
Groups
50+
About the program
On this rainforest volunteer program, participants will hike through the Kekoldi Indigenous Reserve, conducting biodiversity surveys.
- Kekoldi is surrounded by popular tourist destinations. The nearby towns have been developing quickly to accommodate the large demand by tourists. While being an indigenous territory, Kekoldi has stayed outside the development of the tourist platform, but their habitants are concerned that ...
Typical day
Some patrols are conducted in the morning or at night meaning you have the opportunity to encounter breathtaking sunrises and sunsets in the Caribbean.
Participants are expected to remain flexible as project work changes based on weather as well as needs of our project partners.
Estimated ...
Free-time activities
By participating in this program, you are not only offered an opportunity to work toward conserving ecosystems but also the opportunity to see local sites! Our dedicated field staff are the best resource when researching local trips, they have compiled this list of activities.
These side trips are ...
Requirements
What's Included
What's NOT included?
Details on arrival
2023
- 05 Aug 2023
- 19 Aug 2023
- 02 Sep 2023
- 16 Sep 2023
- 30 Sep 2023
- 14 Oct 2023
- 28 Oct 2023
- 11 Nov 2023
- 25 Nov 2023
- 09 Dec 2023
2024
- 06 Jan 2024
- 20 Jan 2024
- 03 Feb 2024
- 17 Feb 2024
- 02 Mar 2024
- 16 Mar 2024
- 30 Mar 2024
- 13 Apr 2024
- 27 Apr 2024
- 11 May 2024
- 25 May 2024
- 08 Jun 2024
- 22 Jun 2024
- 06 Jul 2024
- 20 Jul 2024
- 03 Aug 2024
- 17 Aug 2024
- 31 Aug 2024
- 14 Sep 2024
- 28 Sep 2024
- 12 Oct 2024
- 26 Oct 2024
- 09 Nov 2024
- 23 Nov 2024
- 07 Dec 2024
- 21 Dec 2024
Availability
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Program fees
2 weeks (min. stay)
1,845€
4 weeks
2,845€
6 weeks
3,795€
8 weeks
4,445€
10 weeks
5,095€
12 weeks (max. stay)
5,845€
Average fees
704€/week
Meet your organization
GVI
Brilliant 4.7
(193 reviews)
Agency - founded in 1998
Verified by Volunteer World
Good response rate
Coordinated by
Bianca
Spoken languages: English
About the project
GVI tackles critical local and global issues by operating award-winning education and training programs on sustainable development projects around the world.
193 reviews · 4.7
Location
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