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Work Exchange and Volunteer programs in South America • Long term

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Ecological Reserve Cotacachi, Ecuador

Learn all about the cloud forest and help with it's conservation

20h/week Painting & Decorating Cleaning Building & Repairing Farming
At least 1 week Private Room 3 meals
  • Sustainable project
  • Needs help immediately
  • New

Eco Lodge Tambopata, Peru

🌿📷Create meaningful content while living in the heart of the Amazon

20h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
From 4 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately
  • New

Camping Jardín, Colombia

Teach us Spanish and help us with small tasks around the Glamping

25h/week Painting & Decorating Gardening Arts Teaching Languages
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Needs help immediately
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Ecological Reserve BERNARDO DE IRIGOYEN, Argentina

Retiro en Misiones: Chacra con Cascada, Starlink y Confort Rural

25h/week Farming Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 2 to 12 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately
  • New

NGO Huancayo, Peru

Language & Culture Exchange Mentor: Share & Learn Together

25h/week Elderly Care Child Care Social Work Teaching Languages
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Holistic Center Calca Province, Peru

Creators of Sacred Space: Build, Decorate & Grow with Us

20h/week Farming Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 2 weeks Tent 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Hostel Vitória, Brazil

🌴 Descubra a Beleza da Ilha de Vitória!

30h/week Building & Repairing Kitchen Hand Cleaning Housekeeping
From 10 days to 2 months Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 3.5
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Permaculture project Santa Marta, Colombia

Marketing Assistant: Social Media, Photo & Video

18h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
From 1 to 8 weeks Tent 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • High demand
  • Needs help immediately

Hostel Ubatuba, Brazil

🌿 Limpeza, Recepção e Jardim a 150m da Praia 🌊

25h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Reception Gardening
From 2 to 8 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 5.0
  • High demand
  • Needs help immediately

Hostel Arequipa, Peru

Ayuda en hacer camas, limpieza cocina

20h/week Housekeeping Cleaning Gardening
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Eco Village Ubatuba, Brazil

Volunatariado para cuidar das areas comuns e acomodações

24h/week Housekeeping Cooking Cleaning Kitchen Hand
At least 4 weeks Tent 2 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Inn Nova Lima, Brazil

✨ Venha viver a natureza a apenas 30km de BH! 🌿

28h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Kitchen Hand Cooking
From 2 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Farm Monte Alegre do Sul, Brazil

Venha ajudar na colheita e pos colheita de nossos cafés especiais

25h/week Farming Gardening
From 4 to 12 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Hostel Ancud, Chile

Vive la experiencia 13 Lunas en el Norte de Chiloé

25h/week Housekeeping Cleaning Reception Gardening
At least 3 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Hostel San Marcos Sierras, Argentina

Ayúdanos con tareas básicas de limpieza y orden

25h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Reception
At least 1 week Shared Dorm
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Eco Village Ubatuba, Brazil

Precisamos de uma ajuda na área de comunicação =) Venha nos ajudar!

24h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

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.

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