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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 in South America for 1 month

232 opportunities found

Winery Albardon, Argentina

🍇 Vive la Experiencia de la Cosecha de Uva y Elaboración de Vino en Nuestra Finca 🍷

30h/week Painting & Decorating Cleaning Farming Gardening
From 4 to 8 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 3.5
  • Sustainable project
  • High demand
  • Needs help immediately

Ecological Reserve Tena, Ecuador

Assistance in conservation at an Amazonian ethnobotanical garden.

30h/week Social Work Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
At least 1 week Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Farm Fortim, Brazil

Junte-se a nós e faça parte da Recuperação Ecológica! 🌳

24h/week Cleaning Social Work Farming Gardening
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
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Eco Village Puchuncaví, Chile

One of Chile's most sustainable places, help us Biocobstruction

24h/week Building & Repairing
At least 1 week Shared Dorm
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Eco Village Puchuncaví, Chile

Inca Garden: Explore our organic garden in Eco-paradise

24h/week Gardening
At least 1 week Shared Dorm
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Farm Piatã, Brazil

Come be part of our coffee farm project!

30h/week Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
From 2 to 4 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Permaculture project Tarapoto, Peru

Pause in the jungle: learn, transform, and reconnect with nature

10h/week Painting & Decorating Cleaning Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 2 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • 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

Hotel Villavieja, Colombia

🎨 ¡Ayúdanos a dar color a nuestro espacio con tu arte!

20h/week Painting & Decorating Arts
From 1 to 2 weeks Tent 1 meal
  • Higher approval

Ecological Reserve Tena, Ecuador

Content production in an Amazonian ethnobotanical garden.

30h/week Photography Video Making Social Media
At least 1 week Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

NGO Puerto Inca, Peru

Help us teach English and enjoy the Amazon Rainforest!

15h/week Social Work Child Care Teaching Sports Teaching Languages
From 2 to 12 weeks Private Room
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Camping El Bolsón, Argentina

Buscando voluntarios

20h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 2 weeks Tent
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Camping El Bolsón, Argentina

Ayuda colaborativa en un proyecto de camping y hostel

15h/week Farming Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 1 to 3 weeks Team Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Farm Delfim Moreira, Brazil

Ecoturismo, Cachoeiras e Natureza na Mantiqueira

25h/week Kitchen Hand Bartending Tour Guide Reception
At least 4 weeks Private Room
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Farm Chiloé Province, Chile

🌿 Reviva los huertos de manzanas y conéctese con la naturaleza🍎

28h/week Building & Repairing Animal Care Farming Gardening
From 2 weeks to 2 months Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Farm Chiloé Province, Chile

¡Vive una experiencia en el mejor restaurant de Chiloé! 🐟

32h/week Kitchen Hand Cooking Bartending
From 3 weeks to 2 months Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

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.

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