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Exchange your skills for accommodation
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Learn in Ecovillages, Farms & Permaculture Projects

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Hosts that recently have approved volunteers and are looking for more applications
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Work Exchange and Volunteer programs abroad for 1 month

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Guest House Jaisalmer, India

🎨 Help Us in Beautifying Our Hostel: Enjoy Your Free Time! ✨:)

25h/week Painting & Decorating Cleaning Kitchen Hand Social Work
From 1 to 10 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 4.0
  • Higher approval

NGO Jinja, Uganda

Help us on farming, gardening and animal caring activities

20h/week Social Work Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
At least 1 week Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

NGO Jinja, Uganda

Help us on building and improving our place!

20h/week Arts Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 2 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
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A day in the life of a worldpacker

A day living in the mountains in India⛰️
My morning volunteering in Malaysia 🦋​
Volunteering at a dog shelter in Peru 🐶
My days in Thailand 🌺​

Homestay big bear lake, United States

Housekeeping, cleaning, building Big Bear & Los Angeles Home stay

25h/week Kitchen Hand Cleaning Housekeeping Gardening
From 2 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

NGO Jinja, Uganda

Help us with social media and marketing in our Foundation!

20h/week Photography Video Making Party Promoter Social Media
At least 1 week Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Guest House Jaisalmer, India

Help us in Camping on dune with Animal Backpackers Hostel

16h/week Painting & Decorating Kitchen Hand Teaching Languages
From 1 to 5 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 4.0
  • Higher approval

Hostel Ella, Sri Lanka

Help us create and awesome vibe at our hostel in Ella, Sri Lanka

30h/week Teaching Sports Music Tour Guide Party Promoter
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Non-Profit Project KOTA KINABALU, Malaysia

A Backpacker’s FREE Untamed Hideout - LA FERALA

1h/week Teaching Languages Party Promoter Music Bartending
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Camping Quairah District, Jordan

Experience nature up close while supporting local communities

5h/week Web Developer
At least 8 days Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Camping wadi rum, Jordan

Support cultural activities and engage with visitors in a Bedouin

25h/week Kitchen Hand Tour Guide Housekeeping Reception
From 2 to 12 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • High demand

NGO Santa Teresa, Costa Rica

hands-on food forest and alternative building projects learning

25h/week Farming Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 2 weeks Team Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Camping Wadi rum village, Jordan

Web Developer: Promote, Create, and Explore Together :)

6h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
From 2 days to 1 month Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Ecological Reserve Santa Marta, Colombia

help us save jaguars and reflorest the Santa Marta paradise :)

25h/week Social Work Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
At least 3 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Eco Lodge Santa Maria, Costa Rica

Ayúdame a mejorar las condiciones de nuestro parque ecológico.

30h/week Arts Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 1 to 2 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 4.0
  • Higher approval

Non-Profit School Kocasinan, Turkey

Help teach language to children in our rural school in Kayseri :)

20h/week Teaching Languages
From 2 to 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Camping wadi rum, Jordan

Support and Hospitality in a Bedouin Desert Camp! :)

15h/week Content Writer Web Developer
From 2 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • High demand

How do Worldpackers trips work?

As a member, you can contact as many hosts and travel safely as many times as you want.

Choose your plan to travel with Worldpackers as many times as you like.

Complete your profile, watch the video lessons in the Academy, and earn certificates to stand out to hosts.

Apply to as many positions as you like, and get in contact with our verified hosts.

If a host thinks you’re a good fit for their position, they’ll pre-approve you.

Get your documents and tickets ready for your volunteer trip.

Confirm your trip to enjoy all of the safety of Worldpackers.

Have a transformative experience and make a positive impact on the world.

If anything doesn’t go as planned with a host, count on the WP Safeguard and our highly responsive support team!

After volunteering, you and your host exchange reviews.

With positive reviews, you’ll stand out to hosts and get even more benefits.

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