Dominican Republic Student Travel Programs

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Experience the Dominican Republic

Programs in the Dominican Republic dive deep into service opportunities in areas of community development, public health, and environmental stewardship. While there will be ample time to enjoy the beaches, you will gain a deeper understanding of how complex life is in the Dominican Republic. 

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Featured Programs in the Dominican Republic

Mountain Air and Village Service
Work alongside the welcoming Dominican community on infrastructure and water quality improvements while immersing yourself in island culture and adventure. Raft down whitewater rapids, hike to pristine waterfalls, and visit the world's most beautiful beaches.
Life in the Bateyes
Learn about the issues facing bateyes, marginalized Haitian-Dominican communities, on this service intensive program. Work on a variety of service projects in these communities such as running a day camp for local children, building homes, or creating a community garden.
Island Living and Eco-Service
Get your hands dirty as you work on ecological restoration projects in Los Haitises National Park and Samaná peninsula. Learn from experts and communities about the efforts to maintain the extensive biodiversity of the region.

Expand your Comfort Zone

Immerse yourself in other cultures, see the world's most beautiful places, and develop lifelong friendships with people from all corners of the globe. Rustic Pathways wants to show you the world so you can figure out what you stand for and the mark you want to leave. When you get back from travel, you can channel those interests into a future life path that aligns with the true you!

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Discover why travel is everything

When you travel with Rustic Pathways, you will develop a global perspective by participating in service projects with long-standing local partners. Working directly with the community and your Program Leader, you'll gain a new understanding of real-world challenges and the satisfaction that comes with helping out.

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