Is This Trip Right for You?

This trip falls under the category of grassroots expeditions, emphasizing a close connection to local communities and hands-on projects.  Our focus on service, revolves around building bottle structures from plastic waste, addressing both environmental concerns and basic infrastructure needs. Here’s what to expect and essential criteria for participation:

Essential Criteria for Participation

• Commitment to Service: This trip requires a strong dedication to community service and environmental sustainability. Participants should be ready to engage hands-on in construction activities. Part of service includes spending half of a day working on a project at a local bee farm. This trip may not be suitable for anyone with an allergy to bees.

• Physical Readiness: Tasks may involve physical labor, including lifting and stacking bottles, mixing concrete by hand, and painting. While we try to organize the project to meet the range of ages, travelers should be comfortable with moderate physical activity.

• Openness to Learning: You'll engage with local cultures and communities. A willingness to learn about the ethical implications of service work and the local context is crucial.

This journey is perfect for those who are passionate about making a difference while enjoying the beauty of the Dominican Republic. If you’re ready for an enriching experience that blends service, culture, and adventure, this trip is for you!