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Environmental Volunteering programs in South America for 1 month

523 opportunities found

Farmstay Temuco, Chile

Ven a ayudar en Jardín Cervecero El Larry en Temuco, Chile

25h/week Cooking Kitchen Hand Bartending
From 1 to 2 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • Sustainable project
  • High demand
  • Needs help immediately
  • New

Ecological Reserve Curicó, Chile

Mejoremos este rincón del paraíso mientras disfrutas del mar

25h/week Building & Repairing Gardening
From 2 to 3 weeks Private Room 3 meals

Permaculture project Santa Marta, Colombia

Come help our project and enjoy Colombia!

20h/week Teaching Languages Housekeeping Child Care Cooking
At least 2 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
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Farm Biobio, Chile

Are you passionate about the countryside and horses? Come help us

32h/week Cleaning Gardening Animal Care Building & Repairing
From 1 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Permaculture project Ubatuba, Brazil

Help My Family w/ General Tasks & Enjoy Ubatuba's Natural Wonders

25h/week Cleaning Kitchen Hand Building & Repairing Gardening
From 1 to 3 weeks Private Room 2 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project

Eco Lodge Victoria, Colombia

Colabora con Nosotros en un Ecohotel y Conéctate con la Naturaleza 🌿✨

32h/week Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
At least 1 week Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5

Farmstay Circasia, Colombia

🌿✨ Jardinería y Trabajo Ecológico en el Eje Cafetero, Colombia

25h/week Animal Care Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
From 2 to 3 weeks Private Room 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Permaculture project Itamonte, Brazil

Reconnect with nature & learn about bio building in the mountains

25h/week Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
At least 1 week Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Farm Pastaza, Ecuador

Se voluntario y hospédate con nosotros

20h/week Social Work Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
From 1 to 3 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Eco Village Santa Marta, Colombia

Social network, content creator and event manager

20h/week Content Writer Video Making Party Promoter Social Media
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.0
  • Sustainable project

Farmstay Punilla, Argentina

Ayúdanos a cultivar campos de lavanda y disfrut del naturaleza!

20h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
From 10 days to 2 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal

Hospitality Mehuin, Chile

Necesitamos ayuda en mantenimiento del sitio rural

25h/week Kitchen Hand Cleaning Farming
From 1 to 4 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5

Hostel Porto Seguro, Brazil

Help us with the gardening of our hostel @ the paradisiac Caraíva

24h/week Gardening Cleaning
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Eco Lodge Necochea, Argentina

Ayúdanos con Huerta y Gallinas Felices =)

24h/week Farming Gardening
At least 2 weeks Tent 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Hostel Belém, Brazil

🐾🌿 Cuida do Espaço, Horta e Animais em Meio à Natureza! 🌞💚

25h/week Cleaning Animal Care Farming Gardening
From 2 to 8 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • High demand

Farm Otavalo, Ecuador

Do you know how to train a horse?

30h/week Animal Care Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
At least 2 weeks Private Room 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project

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