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  • Long Term

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Program Types

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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Perfect for digital nomads

Additional Benefits

Work Exchange and Volunteer programs in South Asia • Long term

38 opportunities found

Homestay Alappuzha, India

Come help with our guests and cleaning =)

25h/week Reception Gardening Cleaning Housekeeping
From 3 to 12 weeks Private Room 2 meals
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Guest House Jaisalmer, India

Creative helping hands

24h/week Reception Painting & Decorating Housekeeping Administration
At least 1 week Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Hotel jaisalmer, India

Join us as a Yoga Teacher & Receptionist in Our Hostel

25h/week Kitchen Hand Cleaning Housekeeping Reception
From 2 to 10 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval
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Eco Village Kavrepalanchok District, Nepal

Help us improve our English to welcome tourists to our homestay!

25h/week Administration Reception Teaching Languages
From 1 day to 12 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Hostel Alleppey, India

Guest Relations & Activity Coordinator 🌞

25h/week Party Promoter Tour Guide Administration Reception
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Hostel Jaisalmer, India

Volunteer in an Artistic Cafe and a Hostel in the Golden City

24h/week Kitchen Hand Tour Guide Administration Reception
From 1 week to 3 months Tent 2 meals
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Camping Jaisalmer, India

Help us with cleaning and reception in backpacker hostel jaisalme

20h/week Kitchen Hand Cleaning Housekeeping Reception
At least 1 week Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Camping Jaisalmer, India

Experience the magic of the Desert at our Jaisalmer Camp

25h/week Tour Guide Party Promoter Housekeeping Reception
At least 1 day Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Farmstay Kanatal, India

Does the idea of managing travellers in the Himalayas excite you?

25h/week Housekeeping Night Shift Kitchen Hand Reception
At least 3 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Hotel Port Blair, India

Tour guide and activity planner

30h/week Tour Guide Party Promoter Reception
At least 4 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0

Hotel Port Blair, India

Reception & Restaurant hand

32h/week Night Shift Kitchen Hand Administration Reception
At least 4 weeks Team Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0

Hostel Coimbatore, India

Help us at the reception and with some other tasks! =)

25h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Reception Gardening
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5

Guest House Varkala, India

Are you organized and like everything in order? We need you!

25h/week Kitchen Hand Housekeeping Administration Reception
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals

Guest House Mahabalipuram, India

Helping to organise things in our place

32h/week Kitchen Hand Cleaning Housekeeping Reception
From 3 to 12 weeks Private Room 2 meals
  • 4.0

Homestay Arrah, India

Host other Volunteers and help our beautiful community!

32h/week Night Shift Kitchen Hand Cleaning Reception
From 2 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0

Hostel New Delhi, India

Come to help us in the hostel and be of our family in New Delhi!

30h/week Night Shift Administration Reception
At least 30 days Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0

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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After volunteering, you and your host exchange reviews.

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