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International Student Volunteers (ISV) combines meaningful volunteer projects and adrenaline packed adventure travel, we call this voluntourism. This is your chance to make a difference, and be more than a tourist!

ISV offers programs throughout the summer break (Nov-Feb) in 4 different countries:

Thailand, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic (Caribbean) and New Zealand.

See below for more detailed country information

Volunteer and make a difference!
ISV runs hundreds of diversified international volunteer projects in conservation and social community development. Projects range from sea turtle conservation on the beautiful beaches of Costa Rica, to habitat regeneration of the picturesque outback of Australia, teaching English to children and school building projects in the Dominican Republic and Elephant care in the Jungles of Thailand.

Adventure and Adrenaline!
Following the project, why not see the best of your host country through an action packed adrenaline tour. For two weeks, ISV will show you some of the most amazing locations and activities in your host country, from snow capped mountains, to dense jungles, beautiful sand beaches and amazing cloud forests. Highlights include:

• A three day white water rafting adventure through Costa Rica’s Pacuare River,
• Snorkelling and Scuba diving Australia’s Great Barrier Reef,
• Climbing the 1600f high Cotopaxi Volcano in Ecuador,
• Kayaking the ocean cave systems of Koh Hong in Thailand’s tropical waters.
• Black water rafting through the stunning glow worm caves of New Zealand
• A canyoning adventure through the tropical jungle of the Dominican Republic

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Click on a country below to view program highlights.