14-Day Volunteer Itinerary in Colombia

  1. Day 1: Bogotá
    El Dorado International Airport

    Orientation and Rest

  2. Day 2: Caqueta
    1 hour 30 minutes flight from Bogotá to Florencia Airport

    Reforestation Work

  3. Day 3: Tolima
    5 hours 23 minutes (265.5 km) drive from Caqueta

    Organic Farming

  4. Day 4: Putumayo
    5 hours 16 minutes (256.2 km) drive from Tolima

    Volunteer at a Wildlife Rescue Center

  5. Day 5: Nariño
    5 hours 25 minutes (343.8 km) drive from Putumayo

    Help Rebuilding after an earthquake

  6. Day 6: Valle del Cauca
    4 hours 58 minutes (315.5 km) drive from Nariño

    Work with Local Women Artisans

  7. Day 7: Chocó
    5 hours 33 minutes (337.2 km) drive from Valle del Cauca

    Environmental Conservation

  8. Day 8: Quindío
    7 hours 18 minutes (476.2 km) drive from Chocó

    Coffee Plantation

  9. Day 9: Magdalena
    9 hours 21 minutes (496.3 km) drive from Quindío

    Beach Clean-Up

  10. Day 10: Cauca
    7 hours 39 minutes (449.7 km) drive from Magdalena

    Volunteer with Children

  11. Day 11: Huila
    7 hours 25 minutes (420.2 km) drive from Cauca

    Teach English

  12. Day 12: Meta
    7 hours 16 minutes (350.7 km) drive from Huila

    Refugee Support

  13. Day 13: Cundinamarca
    9 hours 12 minutes (565.2 km) drive from Meta

    Animal Sanctuary

  14. Day 14: Return to Bogotá
    El Dorado International Airport

    Free Day and Shopping

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Flight from Bogotá to Caqueta (1.5 hours, $110)
  • Car rental for 14 days ($500)
  • Gasoline ($240)
  • Food and Accommodations (Estimated $30 per day) ($420)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ($1270)

Useful tips

If you have more time, you can visit other amazing volunteer opportunities in Colombia such as teaching in Cali or working with sea turtles in La Guajira. If you have less time, consider skipping a few locations and spend more time in others that really interest you. And don't forget to learn some Spanish before your trip! It will make your volunteer work much more effective and enriching.

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