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Welcome to Yanapuma Spanish School

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Studying Spanish on roof terrace in Quito Ecuador- learn about south america while you study Spanish




Learn Spanish with us at Yanapuma!

Yanapuma is a non-profit Spanish school set in a beautiful historic building in Quito. At our Spanish School, we provide professional Spanish instruction at all levels and according to your individual needs in a warm and comfortable environment. Our friendly staff, qualified Spanish teachers, and welcoming home-stay families and hotels make every effort to make you feel at home.

Studying Spanish with Yanapuma provides the perfect introduction to latin America for students of all ages. We offer a secure base from where you can relax and enjoy the vibrant and historic city of Quito and all it has to offer, as well as the rich cultural and natural heritage of Ecuador - all while you learn the Spanish language with our custom materials and unique methodology.

Yanapuma Spanish school organizes regular excursions for its Spanish school that explore Quito and its surroundings, culture, history and environment, with plenty to do for Spanish students of all ages, family, 50 plus, backpacker, retired students, the perfect introduction to south america for Spanish students of all ages

All profits from our Spanish School help fund the work of Yanapuma Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting sustainable practices in marginalized communities throughout Ecuador.  To learn more about the activities of Yanapuma Foundation, read a recent newsletter. Or click here to find out about volunteering with our Volunteer Ecuador program.

Optional Programs and Activities

In addition to basic Spanish classes, our school offers a variety of special programs for learning Spanish, all geared toward helping you to get the most out of your time in Ecuador. Our offerings include:(click on the pictures for more details)

study spanish and volunteer in quito on Yanapuma Spanish School's "Volunteer Quito" packageExplore Quito while you study Spanish with Yanapuma Spanish School's "Quito Cultural" packageSpanish classes in an indigenous community, learning the language while you explore the culture of Ecuador

Travel Ecuador while you take Spanish classes with Yanapuma Spanish school's "Traveling Classroom" programsLearn Medical Spanish in Quito with Yanapuma Spanish school's "Medical Spanish" programOnline Spanish study with Yanapuma Spanish school in south america

 

Accommodation

Yanapuma Spanish School offers a variety of options for accommodation, based on personal preferences and length of stay in Quito. For students who want to learn Spanish as effectively as possible, we recommend accommodations with local families. We also offer single and shared rooms and mini apartments in local hotels and hostels to suit all budgets.

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Spanish school activities and excursions for students, 50+, family, backpackers in Quito Ecuador
Weekend trip to Mindo for Spanish students in south America with Yanapuma Spanish school
Spanish study in the Amazon rain forest in Ecuador
Spanish students rate Yanapuma Spanish school through exit survey
10 reasons to choose Yanapuma Spanish school as the best Spanish school in south America
Spanish school and foundation newsletter gives information about the Spanish school and the work of the foundation in Ecuador
Video about Ecuador for students taking Spanish classes in Quito Spanish SchoolWatch a video about Ecuador

black puma symbol of Yanapuma Spanish school in south america - study Spanish and learn about sustainable development

"Yanapuma" means "black puma" in Kichwa, the traditional guardian of the forests and the animal that maintains balance between the human and natural worlds. A perfect symbol for our Foundation, which is dedicated to environmental, social, and economic sustainability in rural and urban indigenous communities.

Read Yanapuma Foundation's Annual Report for 2009