Sea Turtles Conservation XIII
Breakdown:
- Accommodation and food: 0.00 Euro
- Transportation: 0.00 Euro
- Activities: 0.00 Euro
- Hosting organisation support: 355 Euro
Description: Vive Mexico has been consistently hosting this impactful workcamp in Rincon de Guayabitos, Nayarit since 2014, dedicated to promoting peace through sea turtle conservation. Volunteers play a crucial role, working alongside biologists to protect these majestic creatures. The project, marked by its success, offers a remarkable chance to engage in the enchanting world of sea turtles.
DIVE INTO THE PEACE PROJECT Embrace the opportunity to contribute to a cause that transcends borders. At Vive Mexico's workcamp, volunteers collaborate day and night in August and September, forming dedicated teams to ensure continuous support for sea turtles and local community
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Type of Work: The activity schedule is adaptable to weather conditions, may even involve working with crocodiles in January and February. Your tasks include:
- Locating adult turtles and safeguarding their eggs.
- Transferring eggs to a secure location known as Vivero.
- Releasing newborn turtles into the vast sea.
- Night patrols along the serene beaches.
- Contributing to the enhancement of crucial turtle camps in the region.
Linked with the protection of the sea turtles is our deep compromise to leave in peace with nature and ourselves and recognize the value of all life forms in a proactive a constructive project.
Study Theme: Beyond Conservation: A Transformative Experience Enjoy in the beauty of nature, and witness the timeless spectacle of natural miracles. If you're passionate about nature, this project offers an unparalleled experience.
Skills and Certifications: A Global Perspective Participating in this peace-promoting project goes beyond environmental impact. Gain global skills such as Adaptability, Global Awareness, Strategic Thinking, and Collaborative Planning. Upon project completion, volunteers receive an official letter certifying these skills
Accommodation: Volunteers will be hosted in a hotel in a shared room with all facilities at their disposal namely, private bathroom, hot water, swimming pool, WIFI, and air conditioning.
Language: English (Spanish is appreciated but not mandatory!)
Requirements: This camp is open for everyone who are sensible and open minded. It is crucial for the participants to respect, open to learn and appreciate the conditions of rural lifestyle of indigenous communities, as well as their culture and wisdom.
OPEN FOR FAMILIES: Yes
OPEN FOR DISABLED VOLUNTEERS: No
Approximate Location: Rincon de Guayabitos, also known as Guayabitos, is a beach town located in the astonishing Sierra Madre Occidental, in the state of Nayarit and bathed by the waters of the Pacific Ocean. It is a popular tourist destination due to its proximity to the cities of Tepic, Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta.
Notes: LEISURE TIME Riviera Nayarit is emerging as one of the most attractive and magic destinations of Mexico. The area extends approximately 300 kilometers along the coast, integrated by mountainous jungle and facing coastal islands. For those seeking a more rural and rustic experience with magic beach towns in Mexico, the Riviera has a massive open space for everyone along the Nayarit coast, also, for those who want to relax there are also quiet beaches and there are other beaches with heavy waves for surfers. Read more: http://www.puertovallarta.net/fast_facts/magical-puerto-vallarta.php
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