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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

Up to 32h

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Additional Benefits

Work Exchange and Volunteer programs in South America for 1 month • Building & Maintenance

501 opportunities found

Ecological Reserve Santa Marta, Colombia

Ayúdanos a desarrollar nuestro proyecto de bioconstruccion

25h/week Building & Repairing
At least 1 week Private Room 3 meals
  • 2.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Social Project Arajuno, Ecuador

Construcción en la selva con materiales naturales.

20h/week Farming Gardening Building & Repairing
From 2 weeks to 1 month Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Farm San Rafael, Colombia

Ayudanos a mejorar nuestra finca y disfruta en el proceso

25h/week Farming Arts Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 1 week Shared Dorm
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
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Holistic Center Paraje La Coronilla, Uruguay

Conocé el bambú mientras creamos una escuela para la vida

25h/week Farming Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 2 to 4 weeks Team Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Camping Camargo, Bolivia

Ayúdanos a embellecer la casita con tus habilidades artísticas :)

25h/week Arts Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 1 to 4 weeks Private Room 2 meals
  • 4.5
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Non-Profit Project Arapiraca, Brazil

Venha ajudar no nosso projeto cultural e ambiental :)

25h/week Farming Arts Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing
From 3 days to 4 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Camping El Bolsón, Argentina

Ayudame a terminar de construir mi camping en Argentina

30h/week Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 3 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

Camping El trapiche, Argentina

Unete al Camping, conoce San Luis y ayudanos con las tareas

30h/week Arts Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 15 days Shared Dorm 3 meals

NGO Riohacha, Colombia

Ayudanos a construir nuestra casa intercultural

25h/week Gardening Building & Repairing
At least 1 week Tent 3 meals
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

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

Camping Ocumare de la Costa de Oro, Venezuela

Ayúdanos a construir nuestro campamento ecológico en el Caribe🏖️

20h/week Farming Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 2 to 6 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • Higher approval

Eco Lodge Itatiaia, Brazil

Diversas obras en andamento e em fase de acabamento.

25h/week Farming Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

Eco Lodge Melipilla, Chile

Disfrutando la vida y ayudándonos en nuestras tareas

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

Eco Village Puchuncaví, Chile

One of Chile's most sustainable places, help us Biocobstruction

24h/week Building & Repairing
At least 1 week Shared Dorm
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Camping Juquiá, Brazil

Venha nos ajudar na nossa vila

25h/week Arts Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 1 to 2 weeks Tent 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Other Santarém, Brazil

Ayude a construir en Madera y bioconstruccion

25h/week Building & Repairing
From 1 to 2 weeks Tent
  • 5.0
  • 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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