• Educational Programs
Learn from the forest and the people who live in it.
1. Theme 1: Nature, Biodiversity & Ecology
Step into the living forest. Field days in Yanachaga-Chemillén National Park with local guides, a joint BioBlitz and a practical bio-garden workshop.
Field exploration with the Arawi Field Journal
Species documentation and field photography
Closing Field Symposium
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2. Theme 2: European Culture & Heritage
Discover a different side of Peru through the heritage, traditions and evolving identity of Oxapampa and Pozuzo, and exchange stories with local residents and youth.
Migration history and timber architecture
Coffee farms, cheesemakers and local gastronomy
A shared creative output with local youth
3. Theme 3: Indigenous Knowledge, Science and Arts
Learn how ancestral ecological knowledge, science and art connect people with the forest. Every exchange follows community consent protocols.
Human-forest relationships and ethnobotany
Heritage and artistic expression
Designed together with the community
4. Theme 4: Volunteer & Community Action
Don't come to save. Come to participate. Work alongside local projects, with a bit of every theme. Minimum one week, and you can stay for several.
Local priorities lead every activity
Bio-gardens, education support and conservation action
Extend your stay week by week
Transparent rates that separate base cloud forest accommodation from specialized educational field modules.
The base stay
Activity modules
From $85
per person per night
From $120
per module
• Accommodation at Arawi Forest Base • Wholesome daily meals with local produce • Scheduled transfers from Oxapampa • Certified local community guides
• Clear prices with transparent rates • Themes organized as complete module sets • Add extras to customize your stay
Note: flights and insurance not included in program rates.
Customize your school or university field program in Oxapampa with fourteen modular field units led by local conservationists, native artisans, and cloud forest guides.
Theme1: Nature & Ecology
National Park Day
BioBlitz Survey
Bio-Garden Workshop
Canopy Birdwatching
Full-day cloud forest expedition traversing pristine primary rainforest trails with official park rangers.
Intensive participatory species census documenting amphibians, insects, and canopy flora using mobile science logs.
Hands-on agroecology session on regenerative composting, companion planting, and native seed propagation.
Early dawn sighting hike through mid-elevation forest watching endemic tanagers, hummingbirds, and quetzals.
From $65 per person
From $45 per person
From $40 per person
From $50 per person
Theme 2: European culture & Heritage
Heritage Walk
Coffee & Roasting
Artisans Studio
Pozuzo Excursion
Historical walking tour tracing timber architecture, pioneer settlements, and multicultural valleys of Oxapampa.
Field immersion into sustainable shade coffee farming, harvest selection, and artisanal small-batch roasting.
Masterclass with local woodworkers and weavers creating traditional craft pieces from certified fallen timber.
Cross-valley day trip to the historic Austro-German enclave exploring suspension bridges, cuisine, and archives.
From $35 per person
From $45 per person
From $40 per person
From $75 per person
Theme 4: Volunteer & Community Action
Tree Planting
Education Support
Community Mural
Active reforestation morning planting native cedar and ulcumano seedlings along degraded riparian buffers.
Peer learning workshop and environmental story sessions co-delivered at a rural Oxapampa primary school.
Collaborative wall painting project illustrating local river conservation themes alongside neighborhood youth.
From $35 per person
From $30 per person
From $40 per person
Theme 3: Indigenous Knowledge, Science and Arts
Ancestral Session
Reflection Lab
Symposium Showcase
Evening circle with Yanesha community elders sharing oral cosmology, medicinal forest botany, and territorial care.
Structured group debrief and critical journaling seminar connecting daily forest encounters to academic coursework.
Culminating cohort presentations delivering scientific posters and community action recommendations at Arawi base.
From $50 per person
From $30 per person
From $45 per person
✱ EcoExplore Peru · Oxapampa
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Designed for university cohorts, biology and sustainability students, researchers, environmental organizations, and responsible travelers seeking true field immersion.
An intentional field experience bridging scientific documentation, youth engagement, and ancient ecological wisdom.
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Location
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Oxapampa, Peru
EcoExplore Perú E.I.R.L
Agencia de Viajes y Turismo
RUC: 20615363406
Links
Pje. San Luis. Condominio Oxa Aldea de Montaña Lote 1 - Miraflores Oxapampa, Perú