The following prices are in US dollars, but we would appreciate if your payment is made in Peruvian currency, which you can withdraw at ATMs located in the city. 100% of the placement and accommodation fee is paid upon arrival in Huaraz.
Placement Fee
$160
Includes:
- Arrangement and confirmation of your individually tailored volunteer program
- Airport pick-up (does not include transportation fee from airport to Lima)
- Assistance in purchasing a bus ticket Lima-Huaraz and Huaraz-Lima (note that the cost of the bus ticket is not included in the Placement Fee)
- Organization of your homestay accommodation
- Orientation about Huaraz and the surrounding area
- Training sessions with Luis Delgado about liaising with Peruvian people, teaching techniques and working with students
- Organization of Spanish lessons or tutorials if desired
- Arrangement of any cultural activities of interest
- Help and assistance in purchasing bus and tour tickets to explore the local area and beyond
- 24 hour support from Luis Delgado and his family for the duration of your volunteering program
Homestay Accommodation, food, and board with the Delgado Family
$125 per week or $500 per month.
Includes:
- Private bedroom with private or shared bathroom (occasionally, only when the house is full), with hot water
- 3 meals a day shared with the family or the option to prepare your own meals in a separate kitchen at a reduced fee when the volunteer is a complete vegetarian or a vegan.
- Laundry facilities
- Shopping service for personal items, such as toilet paper, laundry detergent, toothpaste etc
- Opportunity to become an integral part of Peruvian family life
Spanish Lessons
Option 1 – Spanish Course
2 week, 20 hour intensive personalized to any level for $150
Option 2 – Hourly Tutorials
Private hourly tutorials for $10 per hour
Cultural Activities
Some activities may require a small fee to be paid, please let us know your area of interest and we will advise you further.
Orphanage Support
Volunteers that choose to support the Future THP Orphanage and its building construction may like to help with the fund raising. Check “Other Projects” link for more information.
