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Here at Workaway you will find 306 hosts and organisations for volunteer work in Ecuador.
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Explore stunning beaches and local culture in Puerto Cayo, Ecuador

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Experience farm life and enjoy nature in Tulipe, Ecuador

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Llama farming and botanical garden in Cayambe, Ecuador

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Come and help us around our little piece of paradise while surfing in Engabao, Ecuador

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Stay on the Island of Galapagos, Ecuador and take care of the animals

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Learn about natural medicine, agriculture and cooking in Pimampiro, Ecuador

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Nature reserve in Llanganates national park, the Amazon rainforest, Ecuador

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General help at a hostel with an on-site micro brewery in Ecuador

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Last minute volunteer opportunities

Here you will find 13 last minute opportunities for volunteering in Ecuador from Hosts that have indicated that they require help immediately.

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Explore stunning beaches and local culture in Puerto Cayo, Ecuador

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Have a positive impact at our English centre in Latacunga, Ecuador

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Sustainable off grid homestead in Zamora, Ecuador

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Come and help us around our little piece of paradise while surfing in Engabao, Ecuador

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There are 3206 reviews for 234 Hosts and organizations in Ecuador.
234 Hosts in Ecuador were rated at least 4.9/5!

I spent a few days here and honestly felt like arriving home. The space, the nature, the community of Ayampe and Ted, felt so welcoming and like the p...

by Ayleen , 15 Apr 2026

Estuvimos una semana en la comunidad de San Clemente, en Ibarra, y nuestra experiencia fue excelente en todos los sentidos.

Vivir con Jaime, Luz y su...

by Eduard & Berta , 15 Apr 2026

My stay here was a beautiful experience. The handcrafted bungalow surrounded by herbs and jungle created a peaceful and inspiring place to live. My ho...

by Patricia , 14 Apr 2026

I had a wonderful Workaway experience in Latacunga—Verónica is a truly kind and welcoming host who made me feel at home from the very beginning. She g...

by Eva , 8 Apr 2026

Anna and Steve are very kind and friendly people. The work is clear and specific. The amenities are excellent, and the sunsets on the beach are unbeat...

by Matias , 7 Apr 2026

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