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Here at Workaway you will find 303 hosts and organisations for volunteer work in Ecuador.
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Join us for eco-tourism and Llama farming in Cayambe, Ecuador

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Explore stunning beaches and local culture in Puerto Cayo, Ecuador

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Take part in an organic Amazonian chocolate and bio-construction project in Puerto Misahuallí, Ecuador

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

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Help welcome in the beautiful mountains of Loja, south Ecuador

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Come and discover the jungle and its secrets near Puerto Morona, Ecuador

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

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Help with building and gardening to create a hostel and enjoy the beautiful nature in Salango, Ecuador

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Last minute volunteer opportunities

Here you will find 5 last minute opportunities for volunteering in Ecuador from Hosts that have indicated that they require help immediately.

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We welcome help with graphic design, photos and maintenance, near Quito, Ecuador

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

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Explore stunning beaches and local culture in Puerto Cayo, Ecuador

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Join us at our aromatic and medicinal nursery garden in Santo Domingo Tsachilas, Ecuador

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There are 3028 reviews for 232 Hosts and organizations in Ecuador.
232 Hosts in Ecuador were rated at least 4.9/5!

My experience with Roberto in thgeir Hostel was truly amazing, I don't have enough words to describe it.

The work was chill and really social you ne...

by Tristan , 3 Feb 2026

I had a really lovely time staying with Christian and his family. Everyone was super nice and welcoming to me and not even the language barrier could ...

by Patricia , 2 Feb 2026

My time at this place was truly unforgettable and meaningful, as it was my first yoga teaching opportunity. From the moment I arrived, Gio and Carlos ...

by Myeesha , 2 Feb 2026

Miguel and family are so welcoming and included us in their daily life. lots of laughs, fantastic food, comfortable warm bed. we total recommend stayi...

by Shirley & Wayne , 1 Feb 2026

I was there Nov-Dec 2025, it was an incredibly laid back experience. Las Tunas itself is very quiet, Ayampe is walkable by beach and has a little more...

by Bryce , 29 Jan 2026

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