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Ecuador’s diverse landscapes, from the Amazon to the Andes, offer unparalleled ecological learning and adventure, including interactions with indigenous educators and iconic waterfall explorations.
Whether it’s engaging in the national or regional political process, or leading campaigns to protect the environment, Indigenous communities across Ecuador have become prominent changemakers across the country. Over the past few decades, more and more Ecuadorians have come forward to embrace their Indigenous identity, turning the page from the past and setting an example for the rest of the world. This program delves into Indigenous cultures and identities from the capital to the Andes and the Amazon, experiencing thought-provoking perspectives while embracing amazing communities.
Home to the Amazon Rainforest, the Andes Mountains, the Cloud Forest, and so much more, Ecuador programming enables you to engage in rich learning in some of the most environmentally diverse regions of our planet. From learning about climate resiliency and forest conservation with indigenous educators in the Amazon, to hiking to one of South America’s most famous waterfalls, this program will be an unforgettable experience
At Insight, our program itineraries are as unique as your students. All our program itineraries are customized with teacher chaperones to ensure that it meets the needs of your students.
With the support of a variety of local vendors and NGO’s, we promise that your students will get an authentic, local experience.
We make it simple. No hidden fees or itinerary exclusions.
All our trips include
Connect with local changemakers. Explore the world’s largest rainforest on foot, learning every step of the way from your Quechua guides.
Explore the Avenue of the Volcanoes. With the highest concentration of volcanoes on Earth, this region will leave you in awe of some of our planet’s incredible natural structures.
Learn how to be a pro-planet entrepreneur. Ecuadorians are not only deeply passionate about the environment but incredibly entrepreneurial and start-up savvy. Explore how business is changing in the 21st century.
Dive into rich history in one of South America’s oldest cities. Old Quito, designated the world’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site, packs over 500 years of history into only a few city blocks.
Want to take your students outside the classroom? Review our program locations and suggested themes.
Connect with one of our High School Educators who will help custom design your program.
With our assistance, submit required paperwork and details to your Administration and School Board.
Announce the trip to your students! (We’ll provide all the materials you need).
Invite us to your school to host a Student & Parent Info Night! We will be there to answer questions and support student sign-up!
We take students out of the classroom and challenge them to learn about how the world really works in different places, delivering truly unique study abroad and student travel opportunities.