The Rush of the Jungle
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Embark on the adventure of a lifetime in this rich, remote paradise.
Elusive jaguars. Prehistoric sea turtles. Flamboyant birdlife. Join one of our Costa Rica wildlife volunteer programs in Kekoldi Indigenous Reserve and find yourself immersed in a tropical terrain teeming with life, opportunity and excitement – and help protect it against the threats of habitat loss.
Critical science
You'll contribute to vital conservation research targeted at protecting the earth's most valuable ecosystems.
Ethical engagement
Using the UN's SDGs as a framework, we've made a commitment to positive, constructive and sustainable impact.
Beautiful adventures
You'll spend your days exploring some of the world's most breathtaking, exhilarating and remote wildernesses.
Costa Rica volunteer projects
Included in your program, at no extra cost
Make the most of our unique programs with these exclusively curated local adventure and wellness experiences.
Offered once a month, expand your adventure with GVI Experiences. These are just some of the activities offered on your program!
Traditional chocolate workshop
Waterfall hike
Moth and butterfly trapping
Sunrise in the rainforest
Conversational Spanish class
Stargaze in the jungle
Wildlife photography workshop
Yoga in the rainforest
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