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gap year in south & central america

gap year in south & central america
a continent of fiery spirit & astounding landscapes

All of our South and Central American projects are perfectly tailored to deliver your ideal gap year in South and Central America, and at Frontier we love to have gap year volunteers on board! Become a volunteer in South and Central America with Frontier and you could be protecting endangered species on a wildlife conservation project in South and Central America and that would be just the beginning. How about teaching projects in South and Central America? Anything is possible in this vast and multi-faceted continent, just waiting for you to explore!

Gap years and career breaks are for anyone and everyone who want to volunteer abroad and with our gap year placements in South and Central America, you're spoilt for choice.

Take a look at our gap year projects and see where your trip could take you:

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Central America Ethical Adventure Trail - 10 week incorporating a placement

Central America Ethical Adventure Trail - 10 week incorporating a placement

An unforgettable adventure through Mexico, Honduras, Guatemala, Nicaragua and Costa Rica, amongst Mayan ruins and the azure waters off the coast, with a teaching or conservation project.

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"Week 5 took us from the manic world of the bilingual school to the chilled out Caribbean, though..."

prices from US$4195

Region: The Americas

Activity: Adventure

Duration:

Project Code: CAX

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Central America Ethical Adventure Trail - 6 weeks

Central America Ethical Adventure Trail - 6 weeks

Explore Mayan ruins, climb active volcanoes, ride horseback along ancient trails, swim and snorkel in the crystal clear Pacific Ocean, zip-line through the dense jungles, and dance in salsa clubs.

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"It's been a busy week in Guatemala! First we arrived in Flores, which is a lovely island surr..."

prices from US$3245

Region: The Americas

Activity: Adventure

Duration: 6 weeks

Project Code: NCX

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Costa Rica Big Cats, Primates & Turtle Conservation

Costa Rica Big Cats, Primates & Turtle Conservation

Carry out groundbreaking survey work in Costa Rica's remote habitats and help combat the effects of Global Warming as you track and conserve some of the country’s most mysterious creatures.

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"  I have just finished 10 weeks as a volunteer on the Osa peninsula in Costa Rica for Fr..."

prices from US$1145

Region: The Americas

Activity: Wildlife

Duration: 1 week +

Project Code: CBP

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Central America Ethical Adventure Trail - 4 weeks

Central America Ethical Adventure Trail - 4 weeks

Travel through some of the most amazing countries of Central America and experience some of the incredible opportunities they have to offer you.

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"I’ve been caving before, but I’ve never climbed up a waterfall inside a cave, or lit..."

prices from US$2895

Region: The Americas

Activity: Adventure

Duration: 4 weeks

Project Code: AAT

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Costa Rica Teaching and Beaches

Costa Rica Teaching and Beaches

Teach English and support local community projects whilst fully immersing yourself in the lives and colourful culture of Costa Rica's friendly, welcoming people.

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"Just after about 10 days in Puerto Jimnez I am so glad I chose to volunteer with Frontier in Cost..."

prices from US$995

Region: The Americas

Activity: Community

Duration: 2 weeks +

Project Code: COS

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Fantasy Gap Year

Fantasy Gap Year

Too many countries to choose from? Why not join this incredible 30 week adventure for the amazing discounted price of £6300! That's a saving of over 20% and almost £1400 off the price

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"After spending a week in the Capital, Suva  (as we couldn’t make the trip over to Gau..."

prices from US$10095

Region: Asia

Activity: Adventure

Duration: 30 weeks

Project Code: FGY

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South America Ethical Adventure Trail

South America Ethical Adventure Trail

South America is a haven for those seeking adventure – visit Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia and discover a land teeming with life, colour, culture and history.

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"The final page has turned of this South America Trail. The last few days have been a fantastic en..."

prices from US$2745

Region: The Americas

Activity: Adventure

Duration: 4 weeks

Project Code: SCX

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Peru Teaching

Peru Teaching

Work with local street children and develop exciting new ideas, skills and techniques. Explore the vast and mysterious depths of this remote culture, and discover the real Peru.

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"Hello! All is going really well here, it’s always as much fun! My Spanish is constantly imp..."

prices from US$1595

Region: The Americas

Activity: Teaching

Duration: 4 week +

Project Code: PRT

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Belize N.G.O. Internship

Belize N.G.O. Internship

Depending on your own skills and experience you will have the opportunity to work with the Maya and Garifuna indigenous populations promoting and developing sustainable livelihoods.

prices from US$1445

Region: The Americas

Activity: Internship

Duration: 2 months +

Project Code: BNI

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Brazil Teaching & Community

Brazil Teaching & Community

Work with some of the most disadvantaged young people in Rio and really make a difference as you embrace the passion and colour of Brazil.

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"Whilst searching the internet for information on Rio de Janeiro during moments when I should have..."

prices from US$1945

Region: The Americas

Activity: Teaching

Duration: 4 weeks +

Project Code: BZT

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