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Mexiko Mexiko: THE HOSPITAL AQUEDUCT 1 (AMVIAC2025-01)

Dauer

05/04/2025   -   14/04/2025

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EUR 310 i Die Gebühr wird in zwei Raten gezahlt:

EUR 150 ist die Vermittlungsgebühr, die du an deine Organisation zahlst.
MXN 3500 ist die Extra Fee, die du an die Organisation vor Ort zahlst.

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Alter
18 - 99
Maximale Anzahl von Freiwilligen
10
Immer noch Platz für
5 Male + 5 Female
Sprachen
Spanisch
Vegetarisches Essen
Ja
Zugang mit Behinderung
Ja
Nächster Flughafen
Ciudad de Mexico (Mexico City) (MEX)
Anreise über
Cuautla bus station located in the city of Cuautla, Morelos.
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WORK: The volunteers will begin with the preparation of the site for the restitution of one of the arches of the aqueduct, carrying out carpentry activities for the construction of the wooden truss using traditional methods without power tools as well as manual cleaning of the aqueduct, removal of the joints in poor condition, plastering of a section of one of the arches, masonry where lime will be used to prepare the mortar with cactus additive (mucilage) to fill the joints. The mucilage will be prepared by the volunteers. They will also work on the quarrying of the stone that will be used in some parts of the aqueduct. Awareness-raising activities will be carried out with the local population about the importance of protecting their cultural heritage. They will also organize recreational activities at the end of the day and there will be days of rest where they can visit important sites in the region

Unterkunft und Verpflegung

The volunteers will be staying in a house with all services. It is necessary that the volunteers bring a sleeping bag.
Food will be cooked by the volunteers. Thay will have the opportunity to buy goods at the local market. They might be invited by some of the villagers for luch or diner.

Lage und Freizeit

The aqueduct is located in the El Hospital ejido in the municipality of Cuautla, Morelos, a city located 100 km from Mexico City. It is a historic city that was the scene of important moments of Independence and the Mexican Revolution.
Volunteers will have the opportunity to visit some iconic places in the city of Cuautla and its surroundings, such as the Old Interoceanic Railway station, the Agua Hedionda Spa, the archaeological zone of Chalcatzingo, the magical towns of Tepoztlán and Tlayacapan, and experience a cycling ride. through the Zapata Tunnels, learn about the production of a cardboard piece, live with local civil associations, among other activities

Wer organisiert das Projekt?

PROJECT: The aqueduct of the Ex hacienda de El Hospital in the city of Cuautla has been the object of an enhancement by AMVIAC in collaboration with local authorities, national and international civil associations, professional colleges and many other actors since 2019. More than 20 volunteer camps have been held in this aqueduct with the participation of more than 450 volunteers. The tasks carried out by the volunteers have been in the field of architecture, civil engineering, history, biology, archaeology, carpentry, among others. The project aims to involve the local community in this enhancement and generate a tourist, economic, cultural and social development of the region. The aqueduct is a construction from the XVII century of 1.5 kilometers of development in which the use of limestone and partition is observed, joined with mortar of slaked lime and river sand, as well as scraps of the same rock. Its formation is, basically, a succession of semicircular arches throughout its development.

Anreise zum Treffpunkt

Take a bus from Mexico City to Cuautla. The price is $220 pesos, it takes two hours and you can check the schedules at the following link: http://www.ado.com.mx. The bus leaves from the Central de Autobuses del Sur or better known as Taxqueña.
If you are coming from the south of the country, arrive at the CAPU terminal in Puebla and from there take a Gold bus to Cuautla

Weitere Infos

REQUIREMENTS: Interest in cultural heritage issues and ease of adaptation to collective dynamics. Bring materials from your country or state, as well as some traditional items to show the local population about your culture. Be open to learning and recognizing the values ​​of others and be willing to work as a team and participate in community life.

Anforderungen

REQUIREMENTS: Interest in cultural heritage issues and ease of adaptation to collective dynamics. Bring materials from your country or state, as well as some traditional items to show the local population about your culture. Be open to learning and recognizing the values ​​of others and be willing to work as a team and participate in community life.
INSURANCE: We ask volunteers to provide an insurance when they participate in this workcamp.

Mexiko Mexiko: CALPAN (AMVIAC2025-4)

Dauer

29/06/2025   -   12/07/2025

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EUR 333 i Die Gebühr wird in zwei Raten gezahlt:

EUR 150 ist die Vermittlungsgebühr, die du an deine Organisation zahlst.
MXN 4000 ist die Extra Fee, die du an die Organisation vor Ort zahlst.

Hinweis: Gesamtgebühr kann je nach Bankzinssatz variieren.
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Alter
18 - 99
Maximale Anzahl von Freiwilligen
10
Immer noch Platz für
5 Male + 5 Female
Sprachen
Spanisch
Vegetarisches Essen
Ja
Zugang mit Behinderung
Ja
Nächster Flughafen
Ciudad de Mexico (Mexico City) (MEX)
Anreise über
Calpan has a local bus station that is served by 2 bus companies from the city of Puebla.
Karte

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Volunteers will participate in awareness raising activities and promote the World Heritage Education Program and its activities in local schools and surrounding communities. They will also learn and practice traditional restoration, construction and lime painting techniques and help clean and restore the most damaged parts of the monastery under the supervision of the competent authorities. In addition, to provide better management and promote World Heritage sites, they will have the opportunity to make a presentation on their country/state's heritage for students and local people and conduct a survey for the site's managing authorities or interviewing tourists who visit the site and members of the community. They will visit symbolic places of the municipality and discover the gastronomic heritage of this magical place

Unterkunft und Verpflegung

Lodging will be in a house provided by a family in the community and has all the necessary facilities for lodging and cleanliness. In addition, Calpan has an attached building in which volunteers can hold activities, meetings and other activities.
The accommodation is located 2 blocks from the center of Calpan.
The food will be prepared by the volunteers in a collective dynamic. On some occasions they may be invited to eat at the house of one of the inhabitants

Lage und Freizeit

Located in the state of Puebla, Mexico, San Andrés Calpan is a municipality that offers a rich blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. This charming place is known for its impressive colonial architecture, its fertile farming fields, and its vibrant community life.
San Andrés Calpan is famous for its church of San Andrés, a 16th-century gem that is considered one of the most representative examples of the Plateresque architectural style in Mexico. This church is part of the group of former convents declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1994.
In addition to its church, Calpan is home to several Indian chapels, religious buildings dating back to the colonial era and are a testament to the evangelization of the indigenous peoples of the region.
San Andrés Calpan is nationally recognized as the birthplace of chile en nogada, one of the most emblematic dishes of Mexican cuisine. Every year, during the month of August, the Chile en Nogada Fair is celebrated, an event that attracts thousands of visitors eager to taste this culinary delight.

Wer organisiert das Projekt?

Over the last fifteen years, the World Heritage Volunteers (WHV) initiative has grown tremendously due to the growing interest in and appreciation for the protection and preservation of World Heritage sites. For the fourth time, an international volunteer camp will be held in the municipality of Calpan. Among the objectives are to attract more tourism to the region, complement the development actions of this locality, evaluate the tangible and intangible heritage, and highlight the local cultural heritage. Calpan will once again receive national and international volunteers to carry out awareness-raising activities on the importance of preserving local cultural heritage, supporting the preservation of the former 16th century convent on the slopes of Popocatépetl. This project foresees a collaborative work with the managing instances of the patrimony of the state of Puebla

Anreise zum Treffpunkt

You can take a bus from the TAPO terminals in Mexico City, ORO in the city of Cuautla or Cuernavaca.
Arrival is at the CAPU bus terminal in Puebla or at the Cholula Terminal. Puebla is 2 hours from Mexico city.
From the airport in Mexico City you can get directly to the CAPU bus terminal in Puebla and from there taka a bus or a taxi to Cholula

Anforderungen

Age 18 or older - Interest in cultural heritage topics. Bring some traditional items to show the local population about your culture.

Mexiko Mexiko: CECyTEG Worldwide Volunteer Chapter Mexico (VIVE25.01)

Dauer

16/07/2025   -   29/07/2025

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EUR 150
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Alter
18 - 99
Maximale Anzahl von Freiwilligen
8
Immer noch Platz für
4 Male + 4 Female
Sprachen
Englisch
Nächster Flughafen
Leon (BJX)
Anreise über
León Bus Station
Karte

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During this workcamp, volunteers will restore 2 public schools and recover forested common areas nearby the chosen school. There will be also activities with Mexican communities and intercultural exchanges.

Unterkunft und Verpflegung

Volunteers will be staying at a facility provided by CECyTEG Highschool in a well-located place within the city. The facility is equipped with double rooms, several bathrooms, wifi, and recreational areas.

Lage und Freizeit

León is the biggest city in Bajio area in Mexico. León has a large leather industry, making shoes, boots, belts, jackets, and other leather accessories for national and international markets.
This city hosts important national and international events like “Feria Internacional de León”, Hannover Messe, International Balloon Festival and World Rally Championship and a lot of short time experiences in the city.
During the visit, it will be possible to visit areas nearby such historic centre of the city, parks and monuments. There are malls and museums as well to visit during free time.

Wer organisiert das Projekt?

Guanajuato’s State Technological and Scientific High school (CECyTEG) is a 41,000+ students community that leads education in Guanajuato by empowering academic participation in all sort of innovative, technological and scientific events and promoting as well social and personal habilities that result in a complete experience of the educational process.

CECyTEG has a Youngsters Network (Red de Jóvenes CECyTEG) where students develop leadership abilities such as social, academic, sport and cultural activities. As part of the international CECyTEG Youngsters Network plan, members rearrange all learnt abilities at international experiences like congresses, cultural exchanges with different cultures and workcamps.

The main aim of CECyTEG Worldwide Volunteer Chapter Mexico is to improve leadership through long lasting projects and social activities to provide international experiences with Mexican and worldwide communities.

Anforderungen

This camp is open to everyone who is sensible and open minded. It is crucial for the participants to respect, open to learning and appreciate the conditions of a different culture.

Mexiko Mexiko: HUEJOTZINGO (AMVIAC2025-03)

Dauer

27/07/2025   -   09/08/2025

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EUR 333 i Die Gebühr wird in zwei Raten gezahlt:

EUR 150 ist die Vermittlungsgebühr, die du an deine Organisation zahlst.
MXN 4000 ist die Extra Fee, die du an die Organisation vor Ort zahlst.

Hinweis: Gesamtgebühr kann je nach Bankzinssatz variieren.
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Alter
18 - 99
Maximale Anzahl von Freiwilligen
10
Immer noch Platz für
5 Male + 5 Female
Sprachen
Spanisch
Vegetarisches Essen
Ja
Zugang mit Behinderung
Ja
Nächster Flughafen
Ciudad de Mexico (Mexico City) (MEX)
Anreise über
Huejotzingo has two bus terminals where buses coming from Puebla arrive.
Karte

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Volunteers will participate in awareness-raising activities and promote the World Heritage Education Program and its activities in local schools and surrounding communities. They will also learn and practice traditional restoration techniques, which they will apply to the restoration of the cistern, as well as the partial cleaning of the perimeter wall of the former convent and the orchard inside the monastery. In addition, to provide better management and promote World Heritage sites, they will have the opportunity to make a presentation on the heritage of their country/state to students and the local population and will conduct a survey for the site management authorities by interviewing tourists who visit the site and members of the community. They will visit symbolic places in the municipality and discover the city's gastronomic heritage.

Unterkunft und Verpflegung

ging will be in a house provided by a family in the community and has all the necessary facilities for lodging and cleanliness..
The accommodation is located 4 blocks from the center of Huejotzingo.
The food will be prepared by the volunteers in a collective dynamic. On some occasions they may be invited to eat at the house of one of the inhabitants.

Lage und Freizeit

Huejotzingo is a city located in the state of Puebla, Mexico. It is known for its production of cider and fruit preserves as well as its annual carnival and well-preserved colonial architecture.
Huejotzingo wants to expand access to educational opportunities for vulnerable people, promote care for natural areas and Education for Sustainable Development (ESD), and improve literacy levels. The city committed to a culture of peace and identity-based learning to train adults and young people to build a just and united city. Huejotzingo aims to be a place where lifelong learning is shared, as well as a city that promotes the social well-being and sustainable development of the locality.
TVolunteers will visit symbolic places in the municipality and discover the city's gastronomic heritage.

Wer organisiert das Projekt?

Over the past fifteen years, the World Heritage Volunteers (WHV) initiative has grown tremendously due to the growing interest and appreciation for the protection and preservation of World Heritage sites. For the first time, an international volunteer camp will be held at the Ex-Convent of San Miguel Arcángel, located in the municipality of Huejotzingo. The ex-convent is a Franciscan construction, considered the first “convent-fortress temple” built in New Spain, and was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1994. Huejotzingo will receive national and international volunteers to carry out awareness-raising activities on the importance of preserving local cultural heritage, supporting the preservation of the 16th-century ex-convent on the slopes of Popocatépetl. This project involves collaborative work with the heritage management bodies of the state of Puebla, as well as with the community and academic institutions

Anreise zum Treffpunkt

You can take a bus from the TAPO terminals in Mexico City, ORO in the city of Cuautla or Cuernavaca.
Arrival is at the CAPU bus terminal in Puebla which is 2 hours from Mexico city. From there take the Altiplanos urban bus (color orange) which goes to the Plaza de Armas in Huejotzingo and it takes about 1 hour. Cost is 18 pesos. There is also a direct bus from TAPO bus station to Huejotzingo with the Super Rápidos bus.
From the airport in Mexico City you can get directly to the CAPU bus terminal in Puebla and from there take a the urban bus Altiplanos as described above.

Anforderungen

Ages 18 and older - Interest in cultural heritage topics. Bring some traditional items to show the local population about their culture.

Mexiko Mexiko: ZOOMER Camp (VIVE25.02)

Dauer

30/07/2025   -   11/08/2025

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Umwelt

Gebühr

EUR 575 i Die Gebühr wird in zwei Raten gezahlt:

EUR 150 ist die Vermittlungsgebühr, die du an deine Organisation zahlst.
EUR 425 ist die Extra Fee, die du an die Organisation vor Ort zahlst.

Hinweis: Gesamtgebühr kann je nach Bankzinssatz variieren.
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Alter
18 - 99
Maximale Anzahl von Freiwilligen
10
Immer noch Platz für
5 Male + 5 Female
Sprachen
Englisch
Vegetarisches Essen
Ja
Nächster Flughafen
Morelia (MLM)
Anreise über
Terminal de Autobuses Morelia.
Wi-Fi
Ja
Karte

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The volunteers will get a training with the facilitators during the summer course, conducting activities, games, dynamics, songs, etc., that promote in the participating children the love and empathy for nature, biodiversity, and for animals. Some of the activities that the volunteers will carry out include:

• Renovating some areas of the Zoo.
• Cleaning and repainting spaces to prepare for the arrival of children to the summer course.
• Preparing recreational activities and games with local facilitators to engage children during the summer course.
• Participating with the children in the summer course as support to the facilitators and activity coordinators at the Zoo, having fun and learning together.

Unterkunft und Verpflegung

The accommodation will be in a Hostel located in the downtown of Morelia, Michoacan. With services like Wi-Fi, hot water, etc. ATMs and medical centers are nearby.

Lage und Freizeit

Morelia, the capital of the state of Michoacán in Mexico, is a historically and culturally rich city. Founded in the 16th century, Morelia is known for its impressive colonial architecture, including numerous Baroque and Neoclassical buildings, many of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
The city is also famous for its vibrant cultural life, which includes music festivals, theater, and cinema. Additionally, Morelia is renowned for its traditional cuisine, which includes dishes such as tamales, corundas, and carnitas.

Morelia, the capital of the state of Michoacán, offers a variety of activities for all tastes:
• Exploration of the Historic Center and admire the colonial architecture of the Cathedral and historic buildings.
• Visit the Alfredo Zalce Contemporary Art Museum and the Crafts House.
• Tasting of Local Gastronomy.

Wer organisiert das Projekt?

The Morelia Zoo has stood out for implementing environmental education initiatives. Its main goal is to raise awareness among visitors about the importance of caring for the environment, biodiversity, and the preservation of flora and, especially, fauna. This is achieved through various activities carried out throughout the year.

Each year, the zoo organizes the famous summer camp, a space designed for children who, over the course of three weeks, participate in fun and recreational activities with the support of trained instructors. These activities not only spark curiosity but also foster empathy and love for animals and the planet. In a safe environment surrounded by greenery and a variety of species, children have fun while gaining valuable knowledge about the reality of animals and the impact we can have on their protection.

The project's goal is for volunteers to support facilitators and coordinators in the activities of the summer camp, actively engaging with the children in its dynamics. Through this experience, both volunteers and children will have fun and learn together, promoting values such as empathy, respect for nature, and environmental stewardship.

Anforderungen

This camp is open to everyone who is sensible and open-minded. It is crucial for the participants to respect, open to learning and appreciate the conditions of a different culture.

Mexiko Mexiko: Sea Turtles Conservation I (VIVE25.03)

Dauer

13/08/2025   -   25/08/2025

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Tschechien Spanien + more

Gebühr

EUR 585 i Die Gebühr wird in zwei Raten gezahlt:

EUR 150 ist die Vermittlungsgebühr, die du an deine Organisation zahlst.
EUR 435 ist die Extra Fee, die du an die Organisation vor Ort zahlst.

Hinweis: Gesamtgebühr kann je nach Bankzinssatz variieren.
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Alter
18 - 99
Maximale Anzahl von Freiwilligen
8
Immer noch Platz für
4 Male + 4 Female
Sprachen
Englisch
Vegetarisches Essen
Ja
Nächster Flughafen
Puerto Vallarta (PVR)
Anreise über
La Peñita de Jaltemba, Nayarit.
Wi-Fi
Ja
Karte

Arbeit

Based on the time of the year the volunteers will be working during the day or at night in the months of August and September from 20:00 to 08:00. Depending on the number of turtles that come ashore, two teams might be formed among the volunteers. In this way, each group will be taking turns, working one night, and taking the next night off for recovery. In addition, the weekends are also spared for resting. Some of the activities to be performed are:
1. Finding adult turtles and collecting their eggs.
2. Moving the eggs to a protected place called Vivero.
3. Releasing newborn baby turtles into the sea.
4. Patrolling the beaches at night.
5. Making some reconstruction in the most important turtle camps of the region.

Please consider that the schedule is subject to change depending on the weather conditions and the condition of the sea turtles and it is possible to work with crocodiles in case there is no work with turtles, this can happen mostly in the months of January and February. The coordinator or the camp leader will be informing you regarding your work schedule.

Unterkunft und Verpflegung

Volunteers will be staying in a shared room with another volunteer. Food will be provided

Lage und Freizeit

Rincon de Guayabitos, also known as Guayabitos, is a beach town located in the astonishing Sierra Madre Occidental, in the state of Nayarit and bathed by the waters of the Pacific Ocean. It is a popular tourist destination due to its proximity to the cities of Tepic, Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta.

Riviera Nayarit is emerging as one of the most attractive and magic destinations of Mexico. The area extends approximately 300 kilometers along the coast, integrated by mountainous jungle and facing coastal islands. For those seeking a more rural and rustic experience with magic beach towns in Mexico, the Riviera has a massive open space for everyone along the Nayarit coast, also, for those who want to relax there are also quiet beaches and there are other beaches with heavy waves for surfers.

Wer organisiert das Projekt?

Vive Mexico has been organizing this workcamp regularly in Rincon de Guayabitos, Nayarit since 2014. The main achievement of the project is to protect the sea turtles with the help of volunteers who will be cooperating with a team of biologists. Up to now, the project has been quite successful and has reached extraordinary results. Participating in sea turtle conservation is a great opportunity to discover the rather charming life of sea turtles.

Mexiko Mexiko: Sea Turtles Conservation II (VIVE25.04)

Dauer

27/08/2025   -   08/09/2025

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Umwelt

Gebühr

EUR 585 i Die Gebühr wird in zwei Raten gezahlt:

EUR 150 ist die Vermittlungsgebühr, die du an deine Organisation zahlst.
EUR 435 ist die Extra Fee, die du an die Organisation vor Ort zahlst.

Hinweis: Gesamtgebühr kann je nach Bankzinssatz variieren.
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Alter
18 - 99
Maximale Anzahl von Freiwilligen
8
Immer noch Platz für
4 Male + 4 Female
Sprachen
Englisch
Vegetarisches Essen
Ja
Nächster Flughafen
Puerto Vallarta (PVR)
Anreise über
La Peñita de Jaltemba, Nayarit.
Wi-Fi
Ja
Karte

Arbeit

Based on the time of the year the volunteers will be working during the day or at night in the months of August and September from 20:00 to 08:00. Depending on the number of turtles that come ashore, two teams might be formed among the volunteers. In this way, each group will be taking turns, working one night, and taking the next night off for recovery. In addition, the weekends are also spared for resting. Some of the activities to be performed are:
1. Finding adult turtles and collecting their eggs.
2. Moving the eggs to a protected place called Vivero.
3. Releasing newborn baby turtles into the sea.
4. Patrolling the beaches at night.
5. Making some reconstruction in the most important turtle camps of the region.

Please consider that the schedule is subject to change depending on the weather conditions and the condition of the sea turtles and it is possible to work with crocodiles in case there is no work with turtles, this can happen mostly in the months of January and February. The coordinator or the camp leader will be informing you regarding your work schedule.

Unterkunft und Verpflegung

Volunteers will be staying in a shared room with another volunteer. Food will be provided

Lage und Freizeit

Rincon de Guayabitos, also known as Guayabitos, is a beach town located in the astonishing Sierra Madre Occidental, in the state of Nayarit and bathed by the waters of the Pacific Ocean. It is a popular tourist destination due to its proximity to the cities of Tepic, Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta.

Riviera Nayarit is emerging as one of the most attractive and magic destinations of Mexico. The area extends approximately 300 kilometers along the coast, integrated by mountainous jungle and facing coastal islands. For those seeking a more rural and rustic experience with magic beach towns in Mexico, the Riviera has a massive open space for everyone along the Nayarit coast, also, for those who want to relax there are also quiet beaches and there are other beaches with heavy waves for surfers.

Wer organisiert das Projekt?

Vive Mexico has been organizing this workcamp regularly in Rincon de Guayabitos, Nayarit since 2014. The main achievement of the project is to protect the sea turtles with the help of volunteers who will be cooperating with a team of biologists. Up to now, the project has been quite successful and has reached extraordinary results. Participating in sea turtle conservation is a great opportunity to discover the rather charming life of sea turtles.

Mexiko Mexiko: Sea Turtles Conservation III (VIVE25.06)

Dauer

10/09/2025   -   22/09/2025

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Themen

Umwelt

Gebühr

EUR 585 i Die Gebühr wird in zwei Raten gezahlt:

EUR 150 ist die Vermittlungsgebühr, die du an deine Organisation zahlst.
EUR 435 ist die Extra Fee, die du an die Organisation vor Ort zahlst.

Hinweis: Gesamtgebühr kann je nach Bankzinssatz variieren.
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Details zum Projekt

Alter
18 - 99
Maximale Anzahl von Freiwilligen
8
Immer noch Platz für
4 Male + 4 Female
Sprachen
Englisch
Vegetarisches Essen
Ja
Nächster Flughafen
Puerto Vallarta (PVR)
Anreise über
La Peñita de Jaltemba, Nayarit.
Wi-Fi
Ja
Karte

Arbeit

Based on the time of the year the volunteers will be working during the day or at night in the months of August and September from 20:00 to 08:00. Depending on the number of turtles that come ashore, two teams might be formed among the volunteers. In this way, each group will be taking turns, working one night, and taking the next night off for recovery. In addition, the weekends are also spared for resting. Some of the activities to be performed are:
1. Finding adult turtles and collecting their eggs.
2. Moving the eggs to a protected place called Vivero.
3. Releasing newborn baby turtles into the sea.
4. Patrolling the beaches at night.
5. Making some reconstruction in the most important turtle camps of the region.

Please consider that the schedule is subject to change depending on the weather conditions and the condition of the sea turtles and it is possible to work with crocodiles in case there is no work with turtles, this can happen mostly in the months of January and February. The coordinator or the camp leader will be informing you regarding your work schedule.

Unterkunft und Verpflegung

Volunteers will be staying in a shared room with another volunteer. Food will be provided

Lage und Freizeit

Rincon de Guayabitos, also known as Guayabitos, is a beach town located in the astonishing Sierra Madre Occidental, in the state of Nayarit and bathed by the waters of the Pacific Ocean. It is a popular tourist destination due to its proximity to the cities of Tepic, Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta.

Riviera Nayarit is emerging as one of the most attractive and magic destinations of Mexico. The area extends approximately 300 kilometers along the coast, integrated by mountainous jungle and facing coastal islands. For those seeking a more rural and rustic experience with magic beach towns in Mexico, the Riviera has a massive open space for everyone along the Nayarit coast, also, for those who want to relax there are also quiet beaches and there are other beaches with heavy waves for surfers.

Wer organisiert das Projekt?

Vive Mexico has been organizing this workcamp regularly in Rincon de Guayabitos, Nayarit since 2014. The main achievement of the project is to protect the sea turtles with the help of volunteers who will be cooperating with a team of biologists. Up to now, the project has been quite successful and has reached extraordinary results. Participating in sea turtle conservation is a great opportunity to discover the rather charming life of sea turtles.

Mexiko Mexiko: León Green and Cultural: International Project (VIVE25.05)

Dauer

10/09/2025   -   22/09/2025

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Spanien Kolumbien + more

Gebühr

EUR 150
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Alter
18 - 99
Maximale Anzahl von Freiwilligen
15
Immer noch Platz für
8 Male + 7 Female
Sprachen
Englisch
Vegetarisches Essen
Ja
Nächster Flughafen
Leon (BJX)
Anreise über
León Bus Station
Karte

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The activities planned for the project are:
• Environmental care workshop in collaboration with youth collectives.
• Green space cleanup and environmental awareness rally for children.
• Ecological exchange in the pedestrian zone: recyclables for plants.
• University lecture and plogging race (running while collecting trash).
• Cultural route and visits to iconic tourist sites.
• Visit to the zoo and metropolitan park with an outdoor picnic.
• Gala commemorating Mexico’s Independence Day at the Municipal Palace.
• Participation in an international night.
• Intercultural activities, including a museum visit, Latin rhythm class, and traditional demonstrations.

Unterkunft und Verpflegung

Volunteers staying at the Niños Don Bosco Training Center in Mexico will be accommodated in simple yet comfortable facilities. They will be assigned a shared room with other international volunteers.

Lage und Freizeit

León, Guanajuato, is a city known for its history, leather industry, and culture. It is the largest city in the state and is famous for producing footwear and leather goods. The city also features beautiful colonial architecture, nice local markets, and important festivals like the León International Balloon Festival. With a mix of modernity and tradition, León is a popular place for both tourists and locals.

Some recreational activities that can be done are:
1. Explore the Historic Center: Walk around the city center, visiting places like the Main Square, León Cathedral, and the Museum of Art and History.
2. Zona Piel: Visit this famous leather market, ideal for buying high-quality products such as shoes, bags, and accessories.
3. Museum of the Mummies: Located 30 minutes from León, in the state capital, it features the exhibition of mummies that were found in the city's old cemetery.

Wer organisiert das Projekt?

León, Guanajuato, faces the challenge of accelerated urbanization, which has significantly reduced green spaces and recreational areas that are essential for biodiversity and quality of life. However, this situation also presents an opportunity for young people to take an active role in building a more sustainable future. Through this volunteering project, we aim to empower youth with the tools and knowledge to care for the environment and demonstrate that their actions can have a positive impact.

The goal is to promote environmental education, create accessible spaces where young people can engage in ecological activities, and encourage collective action as a solution to protect our environment. Additionally, the project integrates Mexican traditions as a way to connect the community with nature, inviting participants to take part in cultural events and activities that strengthen their sense of belonging and commitment.

Anforderungen

This camp is open to everyone who is sensible and open-minded. It is crucial for the participants to respect, open to learning and appreciate the conditions of a different culture.

Mexiko Mexiko: Sea Turtles Conservation IV (VIVE25.07)

Dauer

24/09/2025   -   06/10/2025

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EUR 585 i Die Gebühr wird in zwei Raten gezahlt:

EUR 150 ist die Vermittlungsgebühr, die du an deine Organisation zahlst.
EUR 435 ist die Extra Fee, die du an die Organisation vor Ort zahlst.

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Alter
18 - 99
Maximale Anzahl von Freiwilligen
8
Immer noch Platz für
4 Male + 4 Female
Sprachen
Englisch
Vegetarisches Essen
Ja
Nächster Flughafen
Puerto Vallarta (PVR)
Anreise über
La Peñita de Jaltemba, Nayarit.
Wi-Fi
Ja
Karte

Arbeit

Based on the time of the year the volunteers will be working during the day or at night in the months of August and September from 20:00 to 08:00. Depending on the number of turtles that come ashore, two teams might be formed among the volunteers. In this way, each group will be taking turns, working one night, and taking the next night off for recovery. In addition, the weekends are also spared for resting. Some of the activities to be performed are:
1. Finding adult turtles and collecting their eggs.
2. Moving the eggs to a protected place called Vivero.
3. Releasing newborn baby turtles into the sea.
4. Patrolling the beaches at night.
5. Making some reconstruction in the most important turtle camps of the region.

Please consider that the schedule is subject to change depending on the weather conditions and the condition of the sea turtles and it is possible to work with crocodiles in case there is no work with turtles, this can happen mostly in the months of January and February. The coordinator or the camp leader will be informing you regarding your work schedule.

Unterkunft und Verpflegung

Volunteers will be staying in a shared room with another volunteer. Food will be provided

Lage und Freizeit

Rincon de Guayabitos, also known as Guayabitos, is a beach town located in the astonishing Sierra Madre Occidental, in the state of Nayarit and bathed by the waters of the Pacific Ocean. It is a popular tourist destination due to its proximity to the cities of Tepic, Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta.

Riviera Nayarit is emerging as one of the most attractive and magic destinations of Mexico. The area extends approximately 300 kilometers along the coast, integrated by mountainous jungle and facing coastal islands. For those seeking a more rural and rustic experience with magic beach towns in Mexico, the Riviera has a massive open space for everyone along the Nayarit coast, also, for those who want to relax there are also quiet beaches and there are other beaches with heavy waves for surfers.

Wer organisiert das Projekt?

Vive Mexico has been organizing this workcamp regularly in Rincon de Guayabitos, Nayarit since 2014. The main achievement of the project is to protect the sea turtles with the help of volunteers who will be cooperating with a team of biologists. Up to now, the project has been quite successful and has reached extraordinary results. Participating in sea turtle conservation is a great opportunity to discover the rather charming life of sea turtles.

Mexiko Mexiko: The Wolf Race (VIVE25.08)

Dauer

24/09/2025   -   06/10/2025

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Gebühr

EUR 575 i Die Gebühr wird in zwei Raten gezahlt:

EUR 150 ist die Vermittlungsgebühr, die du an deine Organisation zahlst.
EUR 425 ist die Extra Fee, die du an die Organisation vor Ort zahlst.

Hinweis: Gesamtgebühr kann je nach Bankzinssatz variieren.
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Alter
18 - 99
Maximale Anzahl von Freiwilligen
10
Immer noch Platz für
5 Male + 5 Female
Sprachen
Englisch
Vegetarisches Essen
Ja
Nächster Flughafen
Morelia (MLM)
Anreise über
Terminal de Autobuses Morelia.
Wi-Fi
Ja
Karte

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Volunteers will carry out the following activities:
• Collaborate in the organization and planning of the race.
• Assist in the preparation and distribution of necessary materials.
• Be involved in the race, helping with various tasks during the event.
• Participate in talks on educational topics related to the event.
• Help receive and coordinate the participation of schools at the zoo.

Unterkunft und Verpflegung

The accommodation will be in a Hostel located in the downtown of Morelia, Michoacan. With services like Wi-Fi, hot water, etc. ATMs and medical centers are nearby.

Lage und Freizeit

Morelia, the capital of the state of Michoacán in Mexico, is a historically and culturally rich city. Founded in the 16th century, Morelia is known for its impressive colonial architecture, including numerous Baroque and Neoclassical buildings, many of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
The city is also famous for its vibrant cultural life, which includes music festivals, theater, and cinema. Additionally, Morelia is renowned for its traditional cuisine, which includes dishes such as tamales, corundas, and carnitas.

Morelia, offers a variety of activities for all tastes:
• Exploration of the Historic Center and admire the colonial architecture of the Cathedral and historic buildings.
• Visit the Alfredo Zalce Contemporary Art Museum and the Crafts House.
• Tasting of Local Gastronomy.

Wer organisiert das Projekt?

The Morelia Zoo has stood out for implementing environmental education initiatives. Its main goal is to raise awareness among visitors about the importance of caring for the environment, biodiversity, and the preservation of flora and, especially, fauna. This is achieved through various activities carried out throughout the year.

Every year, the zoo organizes its traditional cause-driven race, an energetic and meaningful event aimed at raising awareness about the protection of endangered species. This year, the race is dedicated to the Mexican wolf, an iconic species facing significant challenges in its conservation. By participating in this event, you will join a collective effort to protect this majestic animal and its habitat.

The main objective of the project is for volunteers to support the organization and execution of this annual event. Their efforts will be essential in coordinating activities, assisting participants, and ensuring that everything runs smoothly. Through their involvement, not only will the event be a success, but it will also create a positive impact in promoting respect for nature and biodiversity.

Anforderungen

This camp is open to everyone who is sensible and open-minded. It is crucial for the participants to respect, open to learning and appreciate the conditions of a different culture.

Mexiko Mexiko: Sea Turtles Conservation V (VIVE25.09)

Dauer

08/10/2025   -   20/10/2025

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Gebühr

EUR 585 i Die Gebühr wird in zwei Raten gezahlt:

EUR 150 ist die Vermittlungsgebühr, die du an deine Organisation zahlst.
EUR 435 ist die Extra Fee, die du an die Organisation vor Ort zahlst.

Hinweis: Gesamtgebühr kann je nach Bankzinssatz variieren.
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Alter
18 - 99
Maximale Anzahl von Freiwilligen
8
Immer noch Platz für
4 Male + 4 Female
Sprachen
Englisch
Vegetarisches Essen
Ja
Nächster Flughafen
Puerto Vallarta (PVR)
Anreise über
La Peñita de Jaltemba, Nayarit.
Wi-Fi
Ja
Karte

Arbeit

Based on the time of the year the volunteers will be working during the day or at night in the months of August and September from 20:00 to 08:00. Depending on the number of turtles that come ashore, two teams might be formed among the volunteers. In this way, each group will be taking turns, working one night, and taking the next night off for recovery. In addition, the weekends are also spared for resting. Some of the activities to be performed are:
1. Finding adult turtles and collecting their eggs.
2. Moving the eggs to a protected place called Vivero.
3. Releasing newborn baby turtles into the sea.
4. Patrolling the beaches at night.
5. Making some reconstruction in the most important turtle camps of the region.

Please consider that the schedule is subject to change depending on the weather conditions and the condition of the sea turtles and it is possible to work with crocodiles in case there is no work with turtles, this can happen mostly in the months of January and February. The coordinator or the camp leader will be informing you regarding your work schedule.

Unterkunft und Verpflegung

Volunteers will be staying in a shared room with another volunteer. Food will be provided

Lage und Freizeit

Rincon de Guayabitos, also known as Guayabitos, is a beach town located in the astonishing Sierra Madre Occidental, in the state of Nayarit and bathed by the waters of the Pacific Ocean. It is a popular tourist destination due to its proximity to the cities of Tepic, Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta.

Riviera Nayarit is emerging as one of the most attractive and magic destinations of Mexico. The area extends approximately 300 kilometers along the coast, integrated by mountainous jungle and facing coastal islands. For those seeking a more rural and rustic experience with magic beach towns in Mexico, the Riviera has a massive open space for everyone along the Nayarit coast, also, for those who want to relax there are also quiet beaches and there are other beaches with heavy waves for surfers.

Wer organisiert das Projekt?

Vive Mexico has been organizing this workcamp regularly in Rincon de Guayabitos, Nayarit since 2014. The main achievement of the project is to protect the sea turtles with the help of volunteers who will be cooperating with a team of biologists. Up to now, the project has been quite successful and has reached extraordinary results. Participating in sea turtle conservation is a great opportunity to discover the rather charming life of sea turtles.

Mexiko Mexiko: Sea Turtles Conservation VI (VIVE25.10)

Dauer

22/10/2025   -   03/11/2025

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Gebühr

EUR 585 i Die Gebühr wird in zwei Raten gezahlt:

EUR 150 ist die Vermittlungsgebühr, die du an deine Organisation zahlst.
EUR 435 ist die Extra Fee, die du an die Organisation vor Ort zahlst.

Hinweis: Gesamtgebühr kann je nach Bankzinssatz variieren.
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Alter
18 - 99
Maximale Anzahl von Freiwilligen
8
Immer noch Platz für
4 Male + 4 Female
Sprachen
Englisch
Vegetarisches Essen
Ja
Nächster Flughafen
Puerto Vallarta (PVR)
Anreise über
La Peñita de Jaltemba, Nayarit.
Wi-Fi
Ja
Karte

Arbeit

Based on the time of the year the volunteers will be working during the day or at night in the months of August and September from 20:00 to 08:00. Depending on the number of turtles that come ashore, two teams might be formed among the volunteers. In this way, each group will be taking turns, working one night, and taking the next night off for recovery. In addition, the weekends are also spared for resting. Some of the activities to be performed are:
1. Finding adult turtles and collecting their eggs.
2. Moving the eggs to a protected place called Vivero.
3. Releasing newborn baby turtles into the sea.
4. Patrolling the beaches at night.
5. Making some reconstruction in the most important turtle camps of the region.

Please consider that the schedule is subject to change depending on the weather conditions and the condition of the sea turtles and it is possible to work with crocodiles in case there is no work with turtles, this can happen mostly in the months of January and February. The coordinator or the camp leader will be informing you regarding your work schedule.

Unterkunft und Verpflegung

Volunteers will be staying in a shared room with another volunteer. Food will be provided

Lage und Freizeit

Rincon de Guayabitos, also known as Guayabitos, is a beach town located in the astonishing Sierra Madre Occidental, in the state of Nayarit and bathed by the waters of the Pacific Ocean. It is a popular tourist destination due to its proximity to the cities of Tepic, Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta.

Riviera Nayarit is emerging as one of the most attractive and magic destinations of Mexico. The area extends approximately 300 kilometers along the coast, integrated by mountainous jungle and facing coastal islands. For those seeking a more rural and rustic experience with magic beach towns in Mexico, the Riviera has a massive open space for everyone along the Nayarit coast, also, for those who want to relax there are also quiet beaches and there are other beaches with heavy waves for surfers.

Wer organisiert das Projekt?

Vive Mexico has been organizing this workcamp regularly in Rincon de Guayabitos, Nayarit since 2014. The main achievement of the project is to protect the sea turtles with the help of volunteers who will be cooperating with a team of biologists. Up to now, the project has been quite successful and has reached extraordinary results. Participating in sea turtle conservation is a great opportunity to discover the rather charming life of sea turtles.

Mexiko Mexiko: HUAQUECHULA (AMVIAC2025-04)

Dauer

25/10/2025   -   05/11/2025

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Renovierung
Manuelle Tätigkeiten
Bildung

Gebühr

EUR 310 i Die Gebühr wird in zwei Raten gezahlt:

EUR 150 ist die Vermittlungsgebühr, die du an deine Organisation zahlst.
MXN 3500 ist die Extra Fee, die du an die Organisation vor Ort zahlst.

Hinweis: Gesamtgebühr kann je nach Bankzinssatz variieren.
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Alter
18 - 99
Maximale Anzahl von Freiwilligen
10
Immer noch Platz für
5 Male + 5 Female
Sprachen
Spanisch
Vegetarisches Essen
Ja
Zugang mit Behinderung
Ja
Nächster Flughafen
Ciudad de Mexico (Mexico City) (MEX)
Anreise über
Atlaixco bus station is the nearest bus station from Huaquechula
Karte

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As volunteers, they will participate in the work of registration, conservation and restoration of the front wing of the House of Palestine, within the plan of Putting in Value that is proposed as a continuation of the works carried out after the earthquake of 2017.Within the exercises, the architectural survey, inventory of clay tiles and paving on the floors of the bays, and their restitution, having the practice of the methods applied in antiquity stand out. The slaking of quicklime, and the elaboration of mucilage with the slime of nopal, the elaboration and application of lime paint. They will have practice of conservation and restoration of adobe walls, thus rescuing the uses and traditional customs of this community. Also in other trades with which they will participate will be with the elaboration of wooden doors and windows for this building, including their guards and moldings, guided by the artisans and professionals of restoration. The volunteers are a central part, in all these works where they will learn and develop their personal and professional capacities.

Unterkunft und Verpflegung

Accommodation will be in a community house 5 minutes from the work area. It has basic services, cots and inflatable mattresses to sleep on. Food (breakfast, lunch and dinner) will be prepared by the municipality staff and occasionally for cultural exchange, by volunteers.

Lage und Freizeit

Huaquechula is a small town with 4,000 inhabitants, where one of its main attractions are the Altars during the Day of the Dead season and the beautiful landscapes around it. One of the main economic activities of this municipality is agriculture, in this town beans, corn, peanuts and sorghum are mainly grown. The main typical dishes of this region are mole, green pipián with zompantle flowers, molotes, black adobo and ash tamales with ayocote beans. We recommend you try rosquetes de pan, hojaldras, marquesotes and polvorones. The ice creams are also delicious and varied.

Wer organisiert das Projekt?

The Casa de la Palestina is a unique building in Huaquechula. Built in the 18th century, it stands out for its composite arches and interior moldings. It is located right next to the famous former convent of San Martín de Tours. This will be our setting for the conservation, rescue and enhancement project, in which we collaborate with the INAH Puebla Center, the H. City Council of Huaquechula and the state Secretariat of Culture. This is supported by the exchange of good practices that will be carried out through the French Embassy in Mexico, with the French association REMPART. Our mission is to revitalize this historic building to return it to the cultural activities of this population, with the possibility that it will soon house the site museum. With this, we contribute to the rescue of the Cultural Heritage, as well as to the improvement of the quality of life of the inhabitants of Huaquechula.

Anreise zum Treffpunkt

Huaquechula is located 1 hour (60 km) from Puebla, 35 min (30 km) from Atlixco, 2 hours 50 min (180 km) from CDMX and 1 hour 30 min (70 km) from Cuautla, Mor.
By car: From Puebla take the free road or the highway towards Atlixco and continue on Highway 190 to San Juan Huiluco where there is a detour to Huaquechula. It is well signposted. You will pass through the town of Cacaloxúchitl. Continue on the Camino a Chietla until the detour to Huaquechula.
By public transport: From Mexico City you can take a bus to Puebla from the South, North and TAPO terminals or from the airport. From there you take a bus to Atlixco with the Oro and Erco bus lines that leave from the terminal called CAPU. Once in Atlixco, you can take public transport to Huaquechula, which is a green van and the base is one block from the Atlixco bus terminal.

Anforderungen

Over 18 years old - Interest in cultural heritage topics. Bring some traditional items to show the local population about your culture.

Mexiko Mexiko: Sea Turtles Conservation VII (VIVE25.11)

Dauer

05/11/2025   -   17/11/2025

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Gebühr

EUR 585 i Die Gebühr wird in zwei Raten gezahlt:

EUR 150 ist die Vermittlungsgebühr, die du an deine Organisation zahlst.
EUR 435 ist die Extra Fee, die du an die Organisation vor Ort zahlst.

Hinweis: Gesamtgebühr kann je nach Bankzinssatz variieren.
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Alter
18 - 99
Maximale Anzahl von Freiwilligen
8
Immer noch Platz für
4 Male + 4 Female
Sprachen
Englisch
Vegetarisches Essen
Ja
Nächster Flughafen
Puerto Vallarta (PVR)
Anreise über
La Peñita de Jaltemba, Nayarit.
Wi-Fi
Ja
Karte

Arbeit

Based on the time of the year the volunteers will be working during the day or at night in the months of August and September from 20:00 to 08:00. Depending on the number of turtles that come ashore, two teams might be formed among the volunteers. In this way, each group will be taking turns, working one night, and taking the next night off for recovery. In addition, the weekends are also spared for resting. Some of the activities to be performed are:
1. Finding adult turtles and collecting their eggs.
2. Moving the eggs to a protected place called Vivero.
3. Releasing newborn baby turtles into the sea.
4. Patrolling the beaches at night.
5. Making some reconstruction in the most important turtle camps of the region.

Please consider that the schedule is subject to change depending on the weather conditions and the condition of the sea turtles and it is possible to work with crocodiles in case there is no work with turtles, this can happen mostly in the months of January and February. The coordinator or the camp leader will be informing you regarding your work schedule.

Unterkunft und Verpflegung

Volunteers will be staying in a shared room with another volunteer. Food will be provided

Lage und Freizeit

Rincon de Guayabitos, also known as Guayabitos, is a beach town located in the astonishing Sierra Madre Occidental, in the state of Nayarit and bathed by the waters of the Pacific Ocean. It is a popular tourist destination due to its proximity to the cities of Tepic, Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta.

Riviera Nayarit is emerging as one of the most attractive and magic destinations of Mexico. The area extends approximately 300 kilometers along the coast, integrated by mountainous jungle and facing coastal islands. For those seeking a more rural and rustic experience with magic beach towns in Mexico, the Riviera has a massive open space for everyone along the Nayarit coast, also, for those who want to relax there are also quiet beaches and there are other beaches with heavy waves for surfers.

Wer organisiert das Projekt?

Vive Mexico has been organizing this workcamp regularly in Rincon de Guayabitos, Nayarit since 2014. The main achievement of the project is to protect the sea turtles with the help of volunteers who will be cooperating with a team of biologists. Up to now, the project has been quite successful and has reached extraordinary results. Participating in sea turtle conservation is a great opportunity to discover the rather charming life of sea turtles.