South America Tour: Kingdoms & Carnivals (15 Weeks) Quito to...
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Travel to South America and take a tour in Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil

South America Gap Year: Volunteer, Adventure Holiday, Travel Ideas & Tours

Take a gap year in South America, volunteer and travel. South America is a fascinating continent where you can see remarkable ancient cultures, enjoy the atmosphere of the worlds best carnivals or relax on tropical beaches.

From trekking the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in Peru to exploring Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America offers a wide range of meaningful gap year travel opportunities. South America gap year volunteer projects range from helping street children in Guatemala, preserving wildlife in Ecuador to teaching in Brazil.

Finding gap year work in South America is quite difficult, you could take a TEFL teaching course then look for voluntary work gap year teaching in South America. Popular South American countries to teach in include Peru, Chile, Argentina and Brazil. You can improve Spanish and Portuguese at language schools whilst on a gap year in South America.

Taking a gap year tour in South America is a great way travel, highlights include experiencing samba in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and getting close to wildlife in the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador.