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Eco Programs Opportunities in Southeast Asia with Worldpackers

21 opportunities found

Ecological Reserve KOTA BELUD, Malaysia

Social Media Volunteer & Nature Photographer in Borneo Sabah🏝️

25h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
From 2 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Sustainable Community Mae Ai District, Thailand

Experience a paradise-like life in nature

18h/week Cleaning Kitchen Hand Farming Gardening
From 4 to 14 days Private Room 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Ecological Reserve KOTA BELUD, Malaysia

Come live the adventure of being a🌳🌺 Forest Ranger!

25h/week Gardening Social Work Building & Repairing Farming
From 2 to 12 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • 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 🌺​

Ecological Reserve KOTA BELUD, Malaysia

Organic method restore coral reefs🪸Be our Coral Ranger!🌀🌊

25h/week Cleaning Social Work Animal Care Farming
From 2 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Permaculture project Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia

Experiencing our permaculture garden

25h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
At least 1 week Private Room 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Ecological Reserve KOTA BELUD, Malaysia

Information Centre Officer – The Go-To Guide!

25h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
From 2 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Ecological Reserve KOTA BELUD, Malaysia

Help us with nature centre repair and maintenance🔨🪓🪵🪛

25h/week Farming Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 2 to 12 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Ecological Reserve KOTA BELUD, Malaysia

Cooking with love in the Nature Centre of North Borneo🏝️🥣🍵☕🍽️

25h/week Cooking Bartending Kitchen Hand
From 2 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Ecological Reserve KOTA BELUD, Malaysia

Embark on exciting adventures while protecting nature!

25h/week Arts Painting & Decorating Gardening Building & Repairing
From 2 to 6 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Non-Profit Project Bentong, Malaysia

Carpenter or handyman

25h/week Cleaning Kitchen Hand Social Work Building & Repairing
From 1 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Farmstay Bohol, Philippines

🌱 sustainable Vegetable garden management works🌿

25h/week Painting & Decorating Kitchen Hand Farming Gardening
From 1 to 2 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Sustainable Community Koh Rong Island, Cambodia

Volunteer and make a positive impact on the island

15h/week Cleaning Reception Housekeeping Kitchen Hand
From 2 to 12 weeks Tent
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Sustainable Community Koh Rong Island, Cambodia

Friend of Nature Homestay

14h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
From 2 to 4 weeks Tent
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Farmstay Pai, Thailand

Teaching English in the mountain school of Northern, Thailand

15h/week Teaching Languages
At least 1 week Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Farmstay Pai, Thailand

Help us decorating and farming in a Farmstay, Northern Thailand

15h/week Painting & Decorating Cleaning Building & Repairing Farming
At least 1 week Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Eco Village Mae La Noi District, Thailand

Immerse yourself in the traditions of the Karen people

20h/week Kitchen Hand Animal Care Farming
From 5 days to 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Opportunities in farms and ecovillages in Southeast Asia with Worldpackers

How to participate in Ecological Projects in Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia has a large part of its economy linked to tourism, agriculture and livestock, with 70% of the inhabitants living in the countryside, making it an amazing destination for those that want to work abroad on farms. For just a few hours of work in exchange for accommodation, the amount of knowledge gained from everything the people have to teach you will make your experience very unique.

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Tips for Ecological Projects in Southeast Asia

For those that like to preserve nature and want to learn more about permaculture, Southeast Asia has many incredible destinations both because of its magnificent sights as well as its agricultural expertise. Despite the abundance of rice plantations, the majority of opportunities are to help with daily tasks on farms in Thailand, Malaysia, Philippines and Indonesia.

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