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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 Rio De Janeiro

29 opportunities found

Eco Lodge Itatiaia, Brazil

Construindo e agroflorestando na alta Mantiqueira!

25h/week Kitchen Hand Cleaning Housekeeping Gardening
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

Camping Resende, Brazil

Help care for a Jungle Adventure Camp in the Atlantic Rainforest

20h/week Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
From 2 to 12 weeks Tent 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Farm Trajano de Moraes, Brazil

Agrofloresta, montanha e biodiversidade! 🌿⛰️

24h/week Farming Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 1 to 12 weeks Tent
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
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Permaculture project Nova Friburgo, Brazil

Permaculture eco farm and agroforestry experience in Brazil

24h/week Animal Care Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
At least 1 week Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Farm Paraty, Brazil

Conecte-se com a natureza cuidando do nosso espaço e compartilhando momentos com as crianças!

30h/week Gardening Cleaning Child Care Cooking
At least 1 week Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Permaculture project Nova Friburgo, Brazil

Permaculture & Bioconstruction at an Eco Farm in Brazil!

24h/week Animal Care Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
From 1 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Permaculture project Nova Friburgo, Brazil

Learn and practice agroforestry, permaculture and bioconstruction

24h/week Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
From 1 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Farm Paraty, Brazil

vida em família na floresta

30h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Cleaning Gardening
At least 1 week Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Permaculture project Nova Friburgo, Brazil

Voluntariado em Agrofloresta e Comunidade Sustentável

32h/week Farming Gardening
At least 30 days Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Sustainable Community Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Experimente a natureza, a arte e a vida sustentável

25h/week Kitchen Hand Gardening Building & Repairing Farming
From 7 to 30 days Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Permaculture project Nova Friburgo, Brazil

Imersão Transformadora: Permacultura e Agrofloresta na Prática

24h/week Cleaning Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
At least 1 week Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Inn Nova Friburgo, Brazil

🌱 Participe da Renovação da Eco Pousada Holística

20h/week Gardening Arts Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing
From 2 to 8 weeks Team Dorm
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval
  • New

Inn Paraty, Brazil

Venha curtir a floresta e nos ajudar na pousada em Paraty!!

24h/week Teaching Languages Child Care Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 4 weeks Tent
  • 4.0

Inn Cachoeiras de Macacu, Brazil

Ajude-nos a organizar a propriedade e receber hospedes

18h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
At least 3 days Shared Dorm 1 meal

Homestay Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Viva o Rio de verdade: experiência local p/ viajantes conscientes

15h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Cooking Gardening
From 2 weeks to 2 months Private Room 2 meals
  • High demand
  • Needs help immediately
  • New

Shared Home Paraty, Brazil

Building the ComUnafloresta

25h/week Farming Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
From 1 to 4 weeks Tent
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

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!

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