Photo Credit: Roger Winstead
El Porvenir offers one-week and two-week work trips to Nicaragua. Groups of 10-15 people work in a village assisting Nicaraguan families in the construction of water, sanitation, or reforestation projects. The group is accompanied at all times by a bilingual El Porvenir trip coordinator. Neither Spanish nor construction skills are required, though both are useful and welcome.
Work trips cost $925 to $1135 and the fee covers the following expenses:
- Cost of project materials, tools and equipment
- Pre-project organization, materials purchase, and delivery
- Reservations and Nicaragua airport transfers
- Lodging, meals, and transportation within Nicaragua
- Services of trip coordinators/interpreters
- A recreational weekend
- Health/accident/baggage insurance
Participant are responsible for their own round trip airline ticket. Special itinerary requests may result in a higher trip cost
