Only this month: Get +4 months free! Black Friday is on!
Become a member by November 30th, 2025, and get 16 months to travel.
Search

Filtering by:

  • Asia
  • India
  • Work exchange
  • Opportunities for couples and pairs
  • Dedicated Workspace
  • Language lessons

Destination

Highlights

Availability

Last minute

Needs help immediately
Nov
2025
Dec
2025
Jan
2026
Feb
2026
Mar
2026
Apr
2026

How do you help

Host type

Style

Hours of collaboration per week

Up to 32h

Travel Length

Meals

Accommodations

Additional Benefits

Work exchange opportunities in India

17 opportunities found

Guest House Varanasi Division, India

Video Shooting Content Creation for a Spiritual Product & Service

30h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
From 1 day to 12 weeks Team Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Homestay Aurangabad, India

Capture Our Story: Digital Marketing experts are welcomed!

20h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
From 3 to 6 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • Higher approval

Guest House Varanasi Division, India

Help Us Improve Our Website – Web Developers Needed

30h/week Web Developer
From 1 day to 12 weeks Team Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval
See all

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 🌺​

Guest House Varanasi Division, India

Volunteer Influencer for Spiritual Growth & Awareness

32h/week Photography Video Making Social Media
From 1 day to 1 month Team Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Hospitality Varanasi Division, India

Help us in Social Media Travel Enthusiasts in the Heart of India.

20h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
From 14 days to 2 months Private Room 3 meals
  • 2.0

Homestay Kolkata, India

Support meaningful causes as a fundraising volunteer

30h/week Content Writer Video Making Party Promoter Social Media
At least 1 week Tent 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

Eco Lodge Sivasagar, India

Come and explore this vibrant land full of life! Northeast,India

20h/week Tour Guide Gardening Administration Reception
From 1 week to 1 month Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Hostel Mysore Division, India

Volunteering at Our Backpackers Hostel (Girls Only)

20h/week Arts
From 1 week to 1 month Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5

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

Hospitality Coonoor, India

Help us as a Mixologist/Bartender at our restobar, Coonoor, India

32h/week Kitchen Hand Bartending
At least 2 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 4.5

Private School Hosur, India

Tennis & Football coach + English & Moral Science coach

18h/week Teaching Sports Teaching Languages
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0

Homestay Garhwal Division, India

Peace, nature & wise dreams at Himalayan living 🏔️🌿

5h/week Social Work Teaching Languages
From 2 to 4 weeks Tent 3 meals

Hotel Jaisalmer, India

Help me learn German in my hotel in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India

20h/week Teaching Languages
At least 7 days Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0

Hostel Mysore Division, India

🎨✨ Bring your art to life! Help transform spaces with creativity

20h/week Video Making Photography Painting & Decorating Arts
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5

Eco Lodge Mandi Division, India

Creative Souls Wanted in the Heart of the Himalayas!🏔️🎨

20h/week Video Making Content Writer Painting & Decorating Arts
At least 1 week Private Room 3 meals

Hostel Garhwal Division, India

Volunteer at our Hostel — friendly vibes in Rishikesh! ✨

25h/week Night Shift Party Promoter Housekeeping Reception
At least 3 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 4.0
  • Needs help immediately
  • New

What to expect in a work exchange in India?

In a work exchange in India, expect exotic smells, colors, and customs that might scare at first, but it’s easy to fall in love with the home of Taj Mahal. India is one of the most ethnically diverse countries in the world, famous for the number of religions that share a large but populous space. More than 1.3 billion people live in the largest nation in South Asia. Work and travel in India to find out more about this amazing country!

Wondering if India should be your next destination?

15 inspiring NGOs that offer free programs to volunteer abroad

What kind of work can I exchange for free accommodation in India?

Don’t waste your time, go work and travel in India and discover a world of possibilities. You can work in a hostel in New Delhi, Goa or Mumbai, doing several tasks to get free accommodation in return. Some of the tasks include: housekeeping, reception, painting and decorating, cooking, entertaining other guests, party promoting, photography, video making...the sky’s the limit. Discover your new talent in India ;)

Traveling will ruin your life — but that's not necessarily a bad thing

Travel documents checklist for your Worldpackers trip

How to work and travel in India using Worldpackers?

The Himalayas in the north, deserts in the west, tropical forests and beaches in the south. No matter where you go work in India, you will be mesmerized! And we are here to help you get there. Start by making a nice profile, then you can check our host list to find the ideal place, the one that will make you feel at home! Get free accommodation in India for just a few hours of work a day. Hosts also offer benefits like free laundry, classes, tours and more. Join our community as a verified member to book a trip.

How Worldpackers works: the complete guide

Time to prepare for your trip as a worldpacker!

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.

Check out all our plans Learn more about how it works