HOMESTAY: QUITO, ECUADOR

Volunteers and Spanish students alike will be delighted with our Homestay program. For those enrolling in a 4 week Spanish Course, the discounted weekly price of US$155 per person represents excellent value for money.

THE FAMILIES

The families are carefully selected and have experience with foreign students. All families are located within walking distance from the langauge institute that runs our Spanish classes. This neighborhood is close to the modern center of Quito.

SOCIAL ASPECTS

Ecuadorians are family orientated and friendly. They will be curious to learn about life in your country and proud to show you Quito and it's attractions. If you wish, they are normally happy to include you on some family trips at week-ends.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

The Homestay includes accommodation in your own room with a private bathroom. Three meals a day and laundry are also included.

COSTS

The following costs are per person, per week for Spanish students. Please contact us for rates applying to non-students.

Cost for 1 week - US$155

Cost for 2 weeks - US$310

Cost for 4 weeks - US$620

Cost for 8 weeks - US$1,240

TRAVEL AND MEDICAL INSURANCE

All those visiting Ecuador are required to purchase travel and medical insurance for the duration of their stay. We strongly recommend that minimum coverage includes the following:

Medical expenses - US$10 million

Personal liability - US$2 million

Personal accident - US$40,000

Personal property - US$3,000

Loss of Passport etc - US$1,000

Legal expenses etc - US$40,000

Cancellation etc - US$6,000