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Packages and pricing

Reference prices per person. The final price depends on length of stay, group size and host community. One faculty member free of charge for every 10 students.

Open to universities7 to 10 days

Short university program

For summer, winter or spring-break courses. One group, one community, one impact outcome.

From US$1,500per student

Includes

  • Lodging in the community, with a host family or in a community space
  • Three daily meals prepared by the community
  • Ground transfers to and from Panama City
  • Service project with all materials
  • Community-based tourism experiences with local guides
  • 24-hour ECOTA support and activity insurance
  • Online pre-departure training
  • Volunturismo ECOTA welcome kit
  • Joint certificate with QR code and group report
Coming soon14 to 16 days

Two-week program

More time in the community plus a community-based tourism route across the country.

From US$2,600per student

Includes

  • Everything in the short program
  • A second community or a community-based tourism route across Panama
  • Transfers between communities
  • More project hours and a larger impact outcome
Coming soon4 to 12 weeks

Field practicum or research

For graduate or senior students, with a community mentor and an academic advisor.

From US$400per week

Includes

  • Lodging and meals in the community
  • Mentoring by a community member and liaison with your academic advisor
  • Access to the territory for your work, as agreed with the community
  • 24-hour ECOTA support and activity insurance
  • Volunturismo ECOTA welcome kit
  • Practicum certificate with QR code
Coming soonA weekend or a week

Individual stays

For people who come on their own, from Panama or abroad.

From US$160per weekend · from US$550 per week

Includes

  • Lodging and meals in the community
  • A volunteer day on the community's project
  • A guided community-based tourism experience
  • ECOTA support and activity insurance
  • Volunturismo ECOTA welcome kit
  • Certificate with QR code

Not included: international airfare, travel insurance with medical and evacuation coverage (required) or personal expenses.