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San Cristobal Island
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Project properties
- Solidarity donation: 500 USD => 423.96 EUR
- Between 16 and 60 years old
- English , Spanish; castilian
- Vaccine informations
- Visa informations
Location informations
- Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, Ecuador
- Local currency : United states dollar (USD / $)
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Currency exchange rate
(2026-04-18 07:20:01)
- 1 $ = 0.85 EUR
- 1 EUR = 1.18 $
- Timezone : Galapagos time
- Local time : 18-04-2026 08:25:11
Closest airport(s) and plane ticket average price
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San Cristóbal Airport
(0.86 km) - Ecuador -
Seymour Baltra Galapagos Airport
(88.76 km) - Ecuador
Mix Train-Bus-Avion
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Itinéraire
depuis Ashburn vers San Cristóbal
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About the local hosting organization
The project is located in the Sector of the Leaks, 21 kilometers from Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, the capital city of the province of Galapagos, in this island there is a sector where there is a wall with an eye of water which comes out at a height of approximately 8 meters, it falls to the ground drop by drop forming a pool of water, in this place where there are approximately 15 families who are dedicated to agriculture and livestock, 35 years ago, use to go to this place by donkey to collect water in chimbuzos of five gallons to cook, to do the laundry, to take a bath was carried out in the same place, Our objective is to make reforestation in the San Cristobal island, with endemic and native plants in rural and urban areas with the help of international, individual or group of volunteers and local families, to help in the conservation and protection of the environment, o strengthen community agricultural work and support for activities of social interest.
Our motto is, drop by drop to conserve the endemic and native plants of Galapagos that are in danger of extinction
Presentation of the program
Fence maintenance
• Deforestation of invasive plants (blackberry, chupirosa, guava)
• Reforestation of endemic and native plants
• Various construction work to improve the farm
• Animal feed
• Take out the milk
• Cheese making
• Preparation of seedlings
• Seed collection
• Organic garden work
• Communitary works
• Water irrigation
• House cleaning, stables
• Fruit picking
• Soil preparation, fertilizer
• Preparation of signs to identify trails, plants, etc.
About the accommodation
Food is of the volunteer responsibility
The project has a large room, with bathroom, kitchen, living room, and dining room, kitchen utensils, microwave, refrigerator, kitchen, among others, it also has an area of 500 m2 of natural grass for camping, tennis, volley court rest areas.