VAW opened in Cusco, Peru for the 2015 volunteer season. Peru is a country in South America that’s home to a section of Amazon rainforest and Machu Picchu, an ancient Incan city set high in the Andes mountains. The area surrounding Machu Picchu, including the Sacred Valley, the Inca Trail and the lively city of Cusco, are rich in Incan sites as well as hiking, rafting and mountain-biking opportunities.
Cost Program fee: $1795 Includes:
Food and lodging
In country transportation
Transportation to and from the airport
Work with a local NGO
Gain valuable international medical experience
Explore the cultural and natural beauty of the host country.