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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

1409 opportunities found

Farm São Luiz do Paraitinga, Brazil

Você ama cuidar de crianças? Venha nos ajudar e curta a natureza!

30h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Cooking Child Care
From 2 to 12 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Inn Santa Elena de Uairén, Gran Sabana, Venezuela

Disfruta de una estadia inolvidable en contacto con la naturaleza

30h/week Building & Repairing Painting & Decorating Cleaning Gardening
From 2 to 8 weeks Team Dorm
  • 5.0

Homestay Sesquilé, Colombia

Are you a Photographer and/or Video Editor? Come help us!

24h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
From 2 to 4 weeks Tent 1 meal
  • 5.0
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Farm Gualanday, Colombia

Ven a ayudarnos en Gualanday Tolima/Colombia

25h/week Animal Care Farming Gardening
From 2 weeks to 1 month Shared Dorm 3 meals

Hostel Provincia de Samuel Oropeza, Bolivia

Descubre Bolivia mientras ayudas nuestro hostal!

32h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Reception Bartending
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 4.0

Farmstay Concepción, Chile

🌿 ¡Voluntariado en Armonía con la Naturaleza en el Sur de Chile!

25h/week Kitchen Hand Animal Care Cleaning
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 4.0
  • Sustainable project

Other Talca, Chile

Únete a mi proyecto de darle vida a la casa!

20h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing
At least 1 week Private Room
  • 5.0

Farm La Mesa, Colombia

Visítanos y ten una experiencia de aprendizaje agroecológico!

30h/week Farming Building & Repairing Gardening
From 2 weeks to 1 month Tent 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Farm Cañada Seca, Argentina

Actividades de huerta, jardineria e inicio de vivero de nativas

20h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 1 to 2 weeks Tent

Farm Parnamirim, Brazil

Venha Ajudar no Manejo Agroflorestal

24h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Cleaning Farming
From 2 to 4 weeks Tent 2 meals

Farm Osorno, Chile

¡Únete a Nuestra Aventura Rural en Chile! 🌿🏕️

30h/week Farming Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing
From 2 to 4 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project

Hotel Santa Marta, Colombia

Voluntariado en hotel en la selva

25h/week Cleaning Kitchen Hand Animal Care
At least 3 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0

Farm Ranco, Chile

Voluntario para Huerto Agroecológico en Chile 🌱

30h/week Farming
From 1 to 12 weeks Private Room

Farm Pesillo, Ecuador

Be a Helping Hand in Horse Care and Guest Experiences

32h/week Building & Repairing Pet Sitting
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals

Hostel Choachí, Colombia

General tasks at the B&B / maintenance, cleaning, and gardening

25h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Reception Gardening
From 2 to 4 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0

Eco Lodge Ginebra, Colombia

Elevate Our Eco-Hotel: Marketing Volunteer Role

25h/week Photography Video Making Content Writer Social Media
At least 1 week Private Room

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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