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Here at Workaway you will find 297 hosts and organisations for volunteer work in Ecuador.
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Come and join us at our hostel while helping us with guests in Baños, Ecuador

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Explore stunning beaches and local culture in Puerto Cayo, Ecuador

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Llama farming and botanical garden in Cayambe, Ecuador

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Join our down-to-earth, tropical farming-living project near Mompiche, Equador

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Join the best spot for travellers from all around the world in Montanita, Ecuador

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Help with my place and gardens, on the beach in Puerto Cayo, Ecuador

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Join our project as we want to protect the Amazon rainforest, the most biodiverse place on the planet in Tena , Ecuador

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

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Last minute volunteer opportunities

Here you will find 12 last minute opportunities for volunteering in Ecuador from Hosts that have indicated that they require help immediately.

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

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Agritourism project in the jungle of Tena, Ecuador

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Explore stunning beaches and local culture in Puerto Cayo, Ecuador

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Come and enjoy the best sea view in the town of Montanita, Ecuador

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There are 3069 reviews for 226 Hosts and organizations in Ecuador.
226 Hosts in Ecuador were rated at least 4.9/5!

Notre expérience chez Christian a été superbe !
Dès notre arrivée, nous nous sommes sentis très bien accueillis et le contact s’est fait naturellement...

by Océane & Kenny , 6 Mar 2026

I've spent 9 days at this wonderful place, which is a refuge for animals, especially for horses. With regards how to handle horses I came as a greenho...

by Horst , 6 Mar 2026

I spent one month in Latacunga and had a wonderful time! Vero and Paul were amazing hosts who were so kind and always quick to text and call when some...

by Joey , 4 Mar 2026

I had a wonderful experience staying with Oswaldo through Workaway. From the very beginning, everything was well organized and clearly managed. Oswald...

by Lukasz , 4 Mar 2026

An incredible month volunteering in the community of Suwa 🤍

One month filled with discoveries, learning experiences, and unforgettable encounters. Ev...

by Jade , 3 Mar 2026

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