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Exchange your skills for accommodation
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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 • Farming & Eco Activities

328 opportunities found

Animal Shelter Tambopata, Peru

Volunteer

30h/week Animal Care Building & Repairing
From 1 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals

Eco Lodge Cáqueza, Colombia

Se parte de un Proyecto Verde en el Oriente Colombiano

25h/week Animal Care Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
From 1 to 6 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0

Camping San Gil, Colombia

Experience rural Colombia while helping with gardening and farm life tasks!

20h/week Building & Repairing Painting & Decorating Animal Care Gardening
At least 1 week Tent
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My morning volunteering in Malaysia 🦋​
Volunteering at a dog shelter in Peru 🐶
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Farm Baependi, Brazil

🌱 Permaculture Immersion in the Mantiqueira Mountains

20h/week Painting & Decorating Animal Care Building & Repairing Farming
From 5 days to 3 weeks Private Room 3 meals

Farmstay Tenjo, Colombia

Conecta con la Tierra: Sé Voluntario en un bosque comestible

25h/week Building & Repairing Animal Care Farming Gardening
From 1 to 2 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Permaculture project Provincia de Samuel Oropeza, Bolivia

Se parte de una comunidad transitoria que goza de la naturaleza

15h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
From 1 to 4 weeks Private Room

Other La Plata, Argentina

Volunteer for Research- WETLANDS BIRDS IN ARGENTINA

32h/week Kitchen Hand Animal Care Building & Repairing
At least 25 days Tent 3 meals

Farmstay San Francisco de Satipo, Peru

🌿 Live, Create & Share on Our Artistic Farm in Satipo🎨🌱

25h/week Painting & Decorating Animal Care Farming Gardening
At least 1 week Team Dorm 2 meals

NGO Huancayo, Peru

Eco-Gardening & Cultural Exchange in Huancayo, Peru.

12h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Needs help immediately

Homestay Archidona, Ecuador

Descubre las plantas y vive la magia de la chakra amazónica 🌿✨

20h/week Animal Care Social Work Building & Repairing Farming
At least 1 week Tent 3 meals

Eco Lodge Llacao, Ecuador

Gardening help and heirloom tomatoes seed production

25h/week Painting & Decorating Cleaning Farming Gardening
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals

Farm San Vicente del Caguán, Colombia

Colaboración en la Reserva Campesina El Pato

20h/week Social Work Building & Repairing Kitchen Hand Farming
At least 15 days Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Farmstay Jericó, Colombia

Volunteer at a coffee farm while taking a two week Spanish course

15h/week Social Work Animal Care Building & Repairing Farming
From 1 to 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Other São Paulo, Brazil

Faz a Diferença e Ajude na Nossa Horta Urbana Agroecológica!

28h/week Kitchen Hand Gardening Cleaning
From 1 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Permaculture project Guarne, Colombia

Aprende Construcción en la Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta

20h/week Cleaning Gardening Farming Building & Repairing
At least 10 days Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Other Limache, Chile

Intercambio cultural y jardinería

25h/week Cleaning Animal Care Gardening
At least 30 days Tent 2 meals
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

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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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