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Work Exchange programs • 2 weeks long

280 opportunities found

Hostel Cuenca, Ecuador

Have fun and help us at our brand new backpackers meeting point!

25h/week Bartending Cooking Kitchen Hand
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Homestay Gibsons, Canada

Enjoy working with a view of the Sea, Mountains of BC, Canada

20h/week Kitchen Hand Cooking
From 1 to 12 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0

Hostel Tropojë, Albania

Help us w/ cooking and cleaning at our hostel in Valbona, Albania

30h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Kitchen Hand Cooking
At least 2 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Top Host
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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 🌺​

Homestay San Jorge, Argentina

Casa con alma viajera para ayudar y crear – Ruta 40 Motorhomes

15h/week Cleaning Cooking Gardening
At least 1 week Shared Dorm 2 meals

Homestay Nairobi, Kenya

Support our Halfway House for Boys

18h/week Teaching Languages Cooking Teaching Sports Social Work
From 1 to 12 weeks Private Room 2 meals

Hostel La Rioja, Argentina

Ayudanos a cuidar este maravilloso lugar.

30h/week Gardening Farming Cooking Cleaning
From 2 to 8 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 3.0

Homestay Buenos Aires, Argentina

La magia de Salta: ¡colabora y crea recuerdos inolvidables!🌟🏡🐾

16h/week Pet Sitting Cleaning Cooking Gardening
From 1 to 4 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 4.5

Homestay El Carmen, Ecuador

Cocina creativa en finca familiar rural🌿 (Manabí - Ecuador) 🇪🇨

20h/week Cooking Kitchen Hand
At least 2 weeks Private Room 3 meals

Homestay Castelo Branco, Portugal

Nanny needed for my 5-year-old

15h/week Housekeeping Child Care Kitchen Hand Cooking
From 1 to 4 weeks Tent 2 meals
  • 1.0

Homestay Tianjin, China

🌏 Discover China While Helping with Light Tasks in Tianjin🏮✨

20h/week Cooking Cleaning Housekeeping Kitchen Hand
From 3 to 15 days Private Room 2 meals
  • 5.0

Guest House Bled, Slovenia

Cooking for a small group

25h/week Cooking Kitchen Hand
From 2 to 4 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 5.0

Homestay Merlo, Argentina

Shape a Garden in Rural Argentina with a World-Traveling Couple

20h/week Cleaning Cooking Building & Repairing Gardening
From 2 weeks to 2 months Shared Dorm 3 meals

Homestay St. Louis County, United States

Join Our Eco-Friendly Mission in the Forested Heart of Missouri

20h/week Kitchen Hand Cooking Building & Repairing
At least 1 week Shared Dorm 1 meal

Hotel Kabale, Uganda

Safari + Volunteer in Uganda, Africa (Help us teach children)

32h/week Cooking Teaching Sports Teaching Languages Social Work
At least 14 days Private Room 1 meal
  • 4.0

Homestay Sarchi, Costa Rica

Ayúdanos con tareas de hogar =)

20h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Kitchen Hand Cooking
From 1 to 12 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 4.0

Hotel Axapusco, Mexico

Ayúdanos en la cocina de nuestro proyecto

25h/week Kitchen Hand Cooking Bartending
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5

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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