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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 Southeast Asia • 2 weeks long

113 opportunities found

Hostel Jalan pantai Cenang, Kedawang, 07000 Pulau Langkawi, Malaysia

Join our hostel team: Social volunteers wanted!

24h/week Cleaning Building & Repairing Gardening
From 1 week to 1 month Shared Dorm
  • 4.5

Animal Shelter Kabupaten Blitar, Indonesia

Beach Days and Turtle Ways (A Meaningful Volunteer Escape )

25h/week Painting & Decorating Cleaning Animal Care Gardening
From 2 to 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Animal Shelter Kabupaten Blitar, Indonesia

Rangers of the Coast ( Saving Sea Turtles, Nurturing Mangroves )

25h/week Cleaning Animal Care Gardening
From 2 to 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
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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 🌺​

Non-Profit School Trapeang Thum Khang Cheung commune, Tramkak district, Takeo province, Cambodia

🌱 Garden & Nature Enthusiast Needed in Cambodia! 🌸

17h/week Animal Care Farming Gardening
At least 1 week Team Dorm 2 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Farm San Kamphaeng, Thailand

Help and enjoy farm life in beautiful northern Thailand

10h/week Kitchen Hand Cleaning Gardening
At least 8 days Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Animal Shelter Langkawi Island, Malaysia

Animal Sanctuary Volunteer in Langkawi Island, Malaysia

32h/week Animal Care Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 1 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Holistic Center Palawan, Philippines

Training in the Jungle and surfing, sunset watching at the Beach

5h/week Painting & Decorating Cleaning Building & Repairing Gardening
From 1 week to 2 months Tent 2 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • High demand
  • Needs help immediately

Holistic Center Palawan, Philippines

Jungle Glamping, Gardening, Breathwork, Yoga, Surf and Skate

10h/week Gardening Kitchen Hand Child Care Arts
From 1 week to 2 months Private Room 2 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • High demand
  • Needs help immediately

Animal Shelter Mae Wang District, Thailand

Unique & Ethical, Join our elephants life in the jungle

25h/week Gardening Animal Care
From 1 to 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Hospitality Koh phayam, Thailand

Seasonal Worker Needed at resort grounds on Koh Phayam

15h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Gardening
At least 2 weeks Private Room
  • 5.0

Animal Shelter Kabupaten Blitar, Indonesia

🐢 Art Day for Turtle Conservation

25h/week Farming Arts Painting & Decorating Gardening
From 2 to 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Homestay Khong, Laos

🌿Help Build a Bamboo Homestay in the 4000 Islands🏝️

25h/week Animal Care Building & Repairing Gardening Teaching Languages
From 1 to 4 weeks Tent 3 meals

Hostel Vangvieng, Laos

🌴 Help Us Create a Garden Oasis with Pool & Bar! 🌺

15h/week Arts Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals

Holistic Center Bang Sao Thong District, Thailand

General work, gardening, agriculture and interest in meditation

24h/week Cleaning Social Work Farming Gardening
From 10 to 20 days Team Dorm 2 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • High demand

Hostel Bangkok, Thailand

Gardener Volunteer at Ti Thong Hostel

20h/week Painting & Decorating Cleaning Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 1 week Shared Dorm
  • 4.5
  • High demand

Permaculture project Palawan, Philippines

Permaculture enthusiasts needed at a farm in Palawan🌿🌱

25h/week Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
From 2 to 12 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • High demand

How do Worldpackers trips work?

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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.

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Have a transformative experience and make a positive impact on the world.

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