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Exchange your skills for accommodation
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Guest House Mazatlán, Mexico

Ayúdanos en nuestro albergue y divertirse en México

30h/week Cooking Kitchen Hand Bartending
From 2 to 8 weeks Team Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0

Homestay Blue Mountains City Council, Australia

Live in support worker in the stunning Blue Mountains

28h/week Pet Sitting Cleaning Cooking
From 2 to 4 weeks Private Room 2 meals

Inn Ubatuba, Brazil

Venha fazer parte da nossa equipe!

24h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Kitchen Hand Cooking
From 2 to 2 weeks Shared Dorm
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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 🌺​

Holistic Center Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Immerse Yourself in Our Alternative & Holistic Health Team, Puerto Vallarta - México!

25h/week Cleaning Kitchen Hand Cooking
From 4 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project

Other Nièvre, France

Come and help in various tasks in a nice restaurant of Burgundy

30h/week Cooking Kitchen Hand Bartending
From 2 to 8 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host

Social Project Gasabo, Rwanda

Volunteers for help in bar/ reception /kitchen /cleaning bar

20h/week Cooking Kitchen Hand Bartending
From 15 days to 12 weeks Tent 2 meals
  • 4.0
  • Sustainable project

Hotel Tamarugal, Chile

Be part of a gastronomic experience in La Pampa del Tamarugal.

25h/week Cooking Kitchen Hand Bartending
From 4 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5

NGO Aberdeen City, United Kingdom

Volunteering at Buddhist Centre

30h/week Building & Repairing Cleaning Cooking Social Work
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Camping Kabupaten Sukabumi, Indonesia

🌿 Volunteer Opportunity in Sukabumi, Indonesia: Help Us Grow and Preserve Nature! 🌿

20h/week Building & Repairing Gardening Cooking Teaching Languages
At least 2 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals

Hospitality Líbano, Colombia

se parte de nuestro emprendimiento y disfruta de la naturaleza

25h/week Cooking Kitchen Hand Bartending
At least 4 weeks Tent 2 meals
  • 4.5

Social Project San Francisco, Mexico

🍽️ Volunteer Kitchen/Bar Helper in Mexico 🇲🇽

25h/week Cooking Kitchen Hand Bartending
From 3 to 4 weeks Shared Dorm 1 meal

Hostel Pastaza Canton, Ecuador

Cocina con nosotros y disfruta Puyo.

32h/week Cooking Kitchen Hand
From 2 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 4.5

Shared Home Xicohtzinco, Mexico

Ayuda con un proyecto social en México

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

Eco Village Cabeceiras de Basto, Portugal

personas veganas y cocineras veganas

18h/week Cooking
From 22 to 22 days Tent 2 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project

Sustainable Community São Thomé das Letras, Brazil

Ajude a alimentar um sonho comunitário - cozinha vegetariana!

25h/week Cooking
At least 4 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Homestay Province of Biella, Italy

Cuidado Infantil y ayuda en Tareas Domesticas

25h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Child Care Cooking
At least 4 weeks Private Room 2 meals
  • 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.

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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