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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

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Inn Iguape, Brazil

Desfrute do paraíso enquanto nos dá uma mão na pousada :)

30h/week Kitchen Hand Housekeeping Gardening Cleaning
From 3 weeks to 1 month Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Hostel Futaleufú, Chile

Colaborar con restaurant y hospedaje en la Patagonia Chilena

30h/week Kitchen Hand
From 4 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0

Eco Lodge Mindo, Ecuador

Ayudanos a cultivar nuestro huerto de permacultura mientras conoces Mindo, Ecuador! :)

25h/week Cleaning Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
From 1 week to 15 days Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5
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Hostel Ipojuca, Brazil

Colabora con tareas de limpieza y disfruta de Porto de Galinhas!

30h/week Cleaning Housekeeping
At least 3 days Shared Dorm
  • 2.5

Private School Barbosa, Colombia

Help us teach english to adolescents and adults in Santander Colombia !

20h/week Teaching Languages
At least 4 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0

Guest House Guayaquil, Ecuador

Conoce Guayaquil y Ecuador y ayuda en el hostal

25h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Administration Reception
From 2 to 12 weeks Private Room 2 meals

Non-Profit Project Satipo, Peru

Promoción de actividades en Pueblito mágico de la selva del Perú

20h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
From 1 to 2 weeks Tent 3 meals

Homestay Pinares, Uruguay

Come help me with my daily things at the house and enjoy Uruguay!

20h/week Cleaning Kitchen Hand Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 1 week Shared Dorm
  • 5.0

Farm São Luiz do Paraitinga, Brazil

Jardinagem e Agrofloresta

30h/week Cleaning Farming Gardening
From 2 to 12 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project

Farm São Luiz do Paraitinga, Brazil

Venha nos ajudar com nossas Redes Sociais

30h/week Content Writer Photography Social Media
From 2 to 12 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project

Private School Barbosa, Colombia

Come and help us as an english teacher here in Santander Colombia !

20h/week Teaching Languages
At least 30 days Private Room
  • 5.0

Ecological Reserve La Mesa, Colombia

¡Descubre un glamping mágico en plena naturaleza en Colombia!

30h/week Cleaning Kitchen Hand Building & Repairing Gardening
From 30 days to 8 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Ecological Reserve La Mesa, Colombia

Descubre destinos exóticos y ayudanos a crecer nuestro Glamping

30h/week Kitchen Hand Cleaning Reception Bartending
From 30 days to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Farm Purranque, Chile

Se parte de un proyecto único en el corazón del sur de Chile

30h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Cooking Gardening
At least 2 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project

Camping Buta Ranquil, Argentina

Ayúdanos en construcción e ideas nuevas para nuestro camping

25h/week Building & Repairing
From 2 to 7 weeks Private Room 2 meals
  • 4.5

Eco Lodge Puyehue, Chile

Ayúdanos a darle un ambiente más acogedor a nuestro hogar

25h/week Building & Repairing
From 3 to 6 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0

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.

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