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Work exchange

Exchange your skills for accommodation
Social Impact

Volunteer in NGOs, Schools & Social Projects
Eco Program

Learn in Ecovillages, Farms & Permaculture Projects

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Hours of collaboration per week

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Work Exchange and Volunteer programs in South America • Long term • Building & Maintenance

32 opportunities found

Camping Alfredo Wagner, Brazil

Ajude na manutenção e vida ao ar livre no Refúgio Soldados Sebold

30h/week Farming Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 2 to 6 weeks Tent 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Farm Licínio de Almeida, Brazil

Bioconstrução e abelhas nativas da caatinga no interior da Bahia

20h/week Farming Building & Repairing
At least 2 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately
  • New

Hotel Pirque, Chile

👏Voluntariado en restauración y carpintería🪚

32h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing
From 2 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • Needs help immediately
  • New
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A day in the life of a worldpacker

A day living in the mountains in India⛰️
My morning volunteering in Malaysia 🦋​
Volunteering at a dog shelter in Peru 🐶
My days in Thailand 🌺​

Camping Alfredo Wagner, Brazil

Learn how to build a permaculture farm from scratch 🌱

25h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 1 to 12 weeks Tent 1 meal
  • Needs help immediately
  • New

Other Fray Mamerto Esquiu, Argentina

🛠️Ayúdanos con el mantenimiento del Atelier y disfruta del lugar

20h/week Arts Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 1 week Private Room 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Eco Lodge Melipilla, Chile

Ayúdanos en nuevas tareas conservando la naturaleza

25h/week Farming Building & Repairing Gardening Painting & Decorating
From 15 days to 12 weeks Private Room 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Sustainable Community São Pedro da Aldeia, Brazil

Ajude a nossa comunidade a brilhar ainda mais!

25h/week Arts Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 2 to 8 weeks Team Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Homestay Atacalco, Chile

Casa de paja y tierra en el bosque en Atacalco, Chile

20h/week Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 1 week Tent 3 meals
  • 4.0
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Permaculture project La Joya, Peru

Ayuda en Proyecto de Permacultura en un Oasis del desierto

20h/week Arts Building & Repairing Gardening
From 2 to 12 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Homestay Fortim, Brazil

Help us build our beachside dream in Brazil ☀️🏄‍♀️

25h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 1 week Private Room
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Permaculture project Jijoca de Jericoacoara, Brazil

Refúgio em frente ao Lago Grande, proximo a Tatajuba

25h/week Farming Building & Repairing Gardening
From 2 to 8 weeks Private Room
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Inn Iguape, Brazil

Pintutas da Terra - Geotintas no Atelier e manutenções das areas

30h/week Arts Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Hostel Bogotá, Colombia

Danos una mano con el mantenimiento de nuestro hospedaje

30h/week Arts Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing
At least 3 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Farm Lamas, Peru

A piece of paradise, super-diverse project in Amazon Rainforest

25h/week Farming Arts Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 2 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Hostel Tilcara Department, Argentina

Voluntario (Mantenimiento)

24h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing
From 3 weeks to 2 months Team Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Hostel Pisac, Peru

Gardening, decoration and more

15h/week Arts Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 3 days Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

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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