This is your chance to embark on a journey through the Amazon rainforest and into the soul of Kichwa culture. You’re invited into a community to experience their way of life firsthand. Join a minga—a community call to action—where you’ll volunteer on a development project alongside families, engage in dynamic discussions and workshops, and learn about pressing local issues like rural access to education. Inspire your group to get out of their comfort zone, see the world and lead change.
Look under every leaf and find adventure
Take part in a cleansing ceremony with a local shaman, learn jungle weaponry and visit an artisans group to learn about women’s equality.
Immerse yourself in Kichwa culture
What makes our trips so unique?
Every ME to WE Trip takes place in a community where our renowned charity partner implements its over 20-year history of holistic, sustainable development work. And we connect you to the remarkable people we work with every day, helping you to deepen your understanding of the world around you.
Step into a different kind of classroom
Learn about the challenges faced by women in indigenous, rural communities such as limited economic independence and a lack of voice within their own households and communities, and explore how programs like artisans’ groups empower them to earn an income.
Learn about the challenges faced by women in indigenous, rural communities such as limited economic independence and a lack of voice within their own households and communities, and explore how programs like artisans’ groups empower them to earn an income.
Explore the issues experienced by remote communities in the Amazon in accessing education, including unsafe classrooms, extreme weather conditions and lack of transportation to schools.
In our travelers’ words
“I traveled with ME to WE to Ecuador and met so many incredible people that were always smiling, despite the challenges they faced.”
Madeleine, ME to WE traveler, Ecuador
Ready to start your adventure?
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