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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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Hosts that recently have approved volunteers and are looking for more applications
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Hosts that have good ratings and receive many worldpackers
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Work Exchange and Volunteer programs in South America for 1 month

3131 opportunities found

Hostel São Paulo, Brazil

We are a home away from home for backpackers! Be part of our hostel and enjoy São Paulo! :)

27h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Administration Reception
From 4 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 4.5
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Hostel Lima, Peru

Plumber and Elictricity

25h/week Building & Repairing
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 3.5
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Hostel Lima, Peru

Come be our Party Ambassador and enjoy Peru!

25h/week Party Promoter
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 3.5
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately
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Hostel Lima, Peru

Are you a barman or barmaid? Come help us in Peru!

25h/week Cooking Bartending
At least 3 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 3.5
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Farm Última Esperanza, Chile

Vive la experiencia completa de ser un granjero en la Patagonia

30h/week Animal Care Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
At least 2 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Hostel Brasília, Brazil

Desfrute brasília: estilo de vida e arte

30h/week Kitchen Hand Cleaning Housekeeping Reception
From 1 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Shared Home Asunción, Paraguay

Recepción, limpieza y mantenimiento

30h/week Kitchen Hand Cleaning Housekeeping Reception
From 2 to 4 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Hostel Córdoba, Argentina

Sumate a nuestro equipo en Córdoba, Argentina!

28h/week Administration Cleaning Housekeeping Reception
From 4 to 12 weeks Team Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Holistic Center Ametista do Sul, Brazil

🍸🌟¡Únete como Bartender y disfruta del Sur de Brasil! 🌟🍸

25h/week Cooking Kitchen Hand Bartending
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • High demand

Holistic Center Extrema, Brazil

Sustainable Projects in Ecological Park and Universal Temple

25h/week Social Work Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
At least 2 weeks Private Room 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Camping Ica, Peru

Sé Parte De La Experiencia Glamping En El Mágico Desierto De Ica

24h/week Cooking Bartending Kitchen Hand
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Hostel Bogotá, Colombia

Come and help out at our hostel middle of La Candelaria, Bogotá

25h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Administration Reception
From 3 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Guest House Esteban Echeverría, Argentina

Agroecological project in BUENOS AIRES :)

32h/week Cleaning Gardening
From 3 to 6 weeks Tent 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Inn Praia Grande, Brazil

Ajude no dia-a-dia da pousada e conheça a cidade dos Canyons

32h/week Kitchen Hand Cooking Cleaning Housekeeping
From 5 to 20 days Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • High demand

Hostel Bogotá, Colombia

Buscamos apasionados por el marketing digital y la fotografía

20h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
At least 3 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Hostel Bogotá, Colombia

Recepción y Mantenimiento Áreas comunes-En el corazón de Bogota

25h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Reception
At least 3 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • 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.

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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