Location:

Cusco, Peru

Program Type:

Volunteer Abroad

Degree Level:

High School

Work Types:

Children, Construction

Duration:

1-2 weeks

Program Overview

Program Description:

Volunteer abroad this March break in Peru!

Earn your high school community service hours, or simply come and volunteer with us in Peru this March break. Our volunteer projects will begin in the San Sebastian district of Cusco, with Helping Hands Cusco doing construction on the preschool building and creating enrichment and cultural exchange programs for Peruvian students.

In our free time, we will see exquisite sunsets over the peaks of the Andes, explore Incan sites, experience Peruvian culture, and taste the delicious cuisine.

Setting Description:

Program Itinerary: Cusco - 6 days Aguas Calientes - 1 day Machu Picchu - 1 day

Cost:

$3,990 CAD. Plus $195 registration fee. Includes group airfare arranged by Blyth Academy and an estimated $595 in airline and departure taxes, local taxes and fees. Also includes supervision. Please visit www.blythsummers.com/fees for an explanation of our departure taxes, fees, and surcharges, and when these fees will be invoiced.

Additional Program Information

Scholarships:

No

Scholarships Description:

Blyth Academy strongly believes in the value of educational travel. We believe in making our programs fully accessible to all students, and therefore provide financial aid to students and families who have demonstrated financial need.