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Located
on the western coast of South America and bordering Ecuador,
Colombia, Brazil, Bolivia and Chile, this famous Andean country
is one of the best places in South America to experience
the tropics, learn the Spanish language and have the experience
of a lifetime by becoming a volunteer or
an intern. The
International Volunteer Travel provides you with an opportunity
to provide voluntary
service as you experience international relations, explore
natural sites that will be imprinted in your memory forever.
The International Volunteer Travel offers
a range of volunteer
abroad opportunities and overseas
internship placements to choose from in Peru. You can
work in any of the following areas, namely: Teaching; Children’s
Orphanage; Medical Care; and HIV/AIDS Awareness and Care. 
Combination of Programs
The Volunteer Abroad in Peru, Internships Abroad in Peru, are offered independently as well as in combination with the Survival Spanish Program, and the Peru Adventure Holidays programs.
Additionally, we offer Gap Year Abroad in Peru and can arrange a Group Volunteer Abroad placement for groups including students and church missions at a discounted cost.
Spanish Language Requirements
We offer free Spanish lessons for one week. We also offer a one-week Survival Spanish Program with local afternoon tours to major attractions in the city of Lima.
The Application Process
To contact us, click
here. To submit an application, click
here. To read more about how to apply to the
International Volunteer Travel program, click here.
Questions and Other Information
To access more information on any aspect of our South American programs in Peru please click on any link on the left or top links bars. For answers to your questions not provided on the link pages, please go to the page on Frequently Asked Questions.
Peru Volunteer Program Highlights
Age Limit:
18 and
over; Under 18 years only as outlined on Gap
Year Abroad in Peru and Group
Volunteer Abroad pages
Location:
Lima, Capital City of
Peru,
Length of Program:
1
to 12 weeks.
Arrival Dates:
2nd and 4th Wednesday
of every Month
Airport Arrival Time:
Preferably by 4:00 PM
Airport Transport:
Airport pickup and drop
off provided.
Accommodation and Meals
Accommodation provided in special selected
Host families. 3 local Peruvian meals (breakfast,
lunch, dinner) are provided per day.
Laundry:
Free, a $10.00 value
per week.
Basic Spanish:
Free lessons, 2
hours per day, for one week.
Transportation:
Routine transport
to work is not provided. Local transport costs
up to about USD 2.00 for a daily return trip to
and from project.
Schedule:
Mondays to Fridays.
3 to 8 hours daily.
Program Costs:
For international
volunteer Peru program fees, please click here.