Through the “Volunteer in Guatemala” program, visitors have the opportunity to practice their Spanish skills in this fascinating country. Participants stay in Antigua, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its immaculately preserved colonial center. Antigua is known for its restored Spanish colonial buildings and for the volcanoes that surround the city. Highlights of this trip include visiting Mayan villages around Lake Atitlan and practicing Spanish with locals in Antigua. Travelers must be at least 18 years old to participate in the trip. The volunteering portion includes opportunities to teach English at local schools and with adults. This trip requires a minimum of a one-week stay with a maximum of two weeks. The trip costs $969 for one week and $1,349 for two.

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