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Here at Workaway you will find 303 hosts and organisations for volunteer work in Ecuador.
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Be a part of creating something meaningful in Guaranda, Ecuador

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Non-profit foundation in the beautiful beachside of Don Juan, in Manabi, Ecuador

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Work with your hands and look after animals at my sustainable finca by the beach in Las Tunas, Ecuador

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Learn to live in coexistence with animals and plants on our farm in Sangolqui, Ecuador

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English and cultural exchange in our school in Manta, Ecuador

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Help with housekeeping, gardening and painting murals at our mountain lodge in La Chimba, Ecuador

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

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Explore the area and meet locals in beautiful Mompiche, 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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Opportunity to help at a dog and cat shelter in a rural community near Puyo in the Ecuadorian Amazon

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Explore stunning beaches and local culture in Puerto Cayo, Ecuador

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Ecuador

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Non-profit foundation in the beautiful beachside of Don Juan, in Manabi, Ecuador

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Ecuador

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Work with your hands and look after animals at my sustainable finca by the beach in Las Tunas, Ecuador

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There are 2936 reviews for 230 Hosts and organizations in Ecuador.
230 Hosts in Ecuador were rated at least 4.9/5!

Overall, my experience at Linda's guesthouse was very positive. There were some issues with communication of expectations, but Stuart and Andres (empl...

by Bryce , 7 Nov 2025

Very good experience as a volunteer, a great place to meet people! Nico, the manager, is accommodating and friendly. I highly recommend this place — t...

by Clément , 7 Nov 2025

Nos quedamos una semana con Luis y su familia. Nos sentimos muy cómodos desde el principio, pasar tiempo con la familia siempre fue entretenido y plac...

by Joe & Giselle , 6 Nov 2025

Sebastián fue un anfitrión excelente! muy amable, atento y siempre pendiente de que cada día fuera cómodo. Trabajar en su proyecto fue una experiencia...

by Jois , 4 Nov 2025

I spent an amazing 5 weeks (Sep 15-Oct 20) with the Gaby and her family, I would highly recommend it! I would feed the guinea pigs in the morning, hav...

by Carter , 3 Nov 2025

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