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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 • Building & Maintenance

68 opportunities found

Other Puerto Leguizamo, Colombia

Ayúdanos a construir La Casa del Pensamiento Ancestral

30h/week Farming Building & Repairing
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals

Holistic Center Vicuña, Chile

🌿✨ Voluntariado en Chile: Ayúdanos a Crear un Espacio de Meditación y Armonía al Aire Libre 🏕️🧘‍♂️

25h/week Farming Building & Repairing Gardening
From 1 to 3 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Farm Socorro, Brazil

Conecte-se com a natureza, liberte a sua criatividade e nos ajude nas tarefas do dia a dia!

30h/week Farming Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 30 to 41 days Private Room 2 meals
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval
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Permaculture project Gachetá, Colombia

Colabora en nuestra finca familiar y sumérgete en la naturaleza:)

25h/week Farming Gardening
From 2 to 4 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Farmstay Lima, Peru

Ayuda, Descubre y Disfruta: Vive una Experiencia Única en Perú!🌿

20h/week Farming Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 1 to 4 weeks Private Room 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Eco Lodge Cajabamba, Peru

Help me with gardening , teaching English or building in Peru!

15h/week Farming Building & Repairing Gardening
From 1 to 5 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Farm Lagoinha, Brazil

Sítio agropecuário na Serra do Mar (PT/EN/ES)

30h/week Farming Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 1 to 4 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Camping El Ranco Province, Chile

Voluntariado de Glamping en el sur de Chile: ¡Transforma y vive la naturaleza en Llifén!

20h/week Farming Arts Painting & Decorating Gardening
From 1 to 4 weeks Private Room
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Camping San José de suaita, Colombia

Ayúdanos a Transformar Nuestro Mirador en un Verdadero Paraíso!

30h/week Painting & Decorating Farming Building & Repairing Gardening
From 20 to 20 days Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0

Permaculture project San Alberto, Argentina

Help us build a new sustainable

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

Permaculture project Santa Marta, Colombia

Help Build an Ecolodge! Remodel & Launch in Tayrona, Santa Marta

18h/week Farming Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 1 to 8 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Farmstay Macheta, Colombia

Ayúdanos a transformar nuestra posada con siembra y paisajismo

22h/week Farming Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 2 weeks Private Room 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Holistic Center Barreiros, Brazil

Participação de Cursos e Retiros de Tantra no Centro Holístico

30h/week Farming Arts Building & Repairing Gardening
From 7 to 10 days Tent 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • 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

Farm Santa Rita do passa Quatro, Brazil

Venha ter uma experiência colaborativa no nosso sítio! :)

20h/week Farming Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 7 days to 4 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Farm Piracaia, Brazil

Ajude-nos com nosso projeto de reflorestamento

25h/week Farming Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 1 to 1 week Private Room 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

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Choose your plan to travel with Worldpackers as many times as you like.

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