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Work exchange

Exchange your skills for accommodation
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Volunteer in NGOs, Schools & Social Projects
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Learn in Ecovillages, Farms & Permaculture Projects
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Work Exchange and Volunteer programs abroad • Long term • Welcoming & Helping Guests

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Surf Camp Pacasmayo, Peru

Receptionist / Housekeeper

20h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Administration Reception
At least 2 weeks Team Dorm
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

Guest House Coronel Dorrego, Argentina

Conoce esta playa única en Argentina y respira naturaleza!

24h/week Gardening Cleaning Housekeeping
At least 2 weeks Team Dorm
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

Hostel Pichilemu, Chile

Sé nuestro Recepcionista/Be our Receptionist :D

30h/week Cleaning Administration Reception
From 3 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • 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 🌺​

NGO Jinja, Uganda

Welcoming, helping us with guest and administration tasks

25h/week Housekeeping Administration Reception Gardening
At least 2 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Hostel Playa venao, Panama

Reception

30h/week Cleaning Administration Reception
From 4 weeks to 2 months Team Dorm 1 meal
  • Higher approval

Camping Jaisalmer, India

Help us with cleaning and reception in backpacker hostel jaisalme

20h/week Kitchen Hand Cleaning Housekeeping Reception
At least 1 week Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Camping Jaisalmer, India

Experience the magic of the Desert at our Jaisalmer Camp

25h/week Tour Guide Party Promoter Housekeeping Reception
At least 1 day Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Surf Camp Bahía de Banderas, Mexico

Front Desk and Administration Volunteers

20h/week Cleaning Reception
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 4.0

Guest House Mahabalipuram, India

Help and Learn in our Hostel or restaurant

32h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Kitchen Hand Gardening
At least 3 weeks Tent 2 meals
  • 4.0

Social Project Mbale, Uganda

Be part of our community and help at our foundation

20h/week Party Promoter Cleaning Housekeeping Gardening
At least 4 weeks Tent 3 meals

NGO Karonga,, Malawi

Open

25h/week Night Shift Tour Guide Housekeeping Administration
At least 2 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 4.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Needs help immediately

Hostel South Cape DC, South Africa

Come help us welcoming our guests :)

28h/week Cleaning Kitchen Hand Reception Bartending
From 4 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

Guest House Ahangama, Sri Lanka

Ajude-nos a criar momentos felizes

30h/week Kitchen Hand Cleaning Housekeeping Reception
From 4 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Hostel El Valle, Colombia

Come be our receptionist in an ecolodge hostel =)

30h/week Administration Reception
At least 4 weeks Team Dorm 2 meals
  • 4.5

Surf Camp Sipacate (La Gomera), Guatemala

Join our vibrant team as a Hospitality & Marketing Volunteer!

25h/week Night Shift Cleaning Administration Reception
From 4 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 4.5

Camping Cruz de Caña, Argentina

Se vountário en Argentina en un lugar maravilloso! ;)

25h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Reception Bartending
At least 2 weeks Tent 3 meals

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.

Check out all our plans Learn more about how it works