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Argentina - Buenos Aires

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | AU$740.280579675 Equivalent to AU$106/day |
2 weeks | AU$1098.218442375 Equivalent to AU$79/day |
3 weeks | AU$1350.40193655 Equivalent to AU$65/day |
4 weeks | AU$1602.585430725 Equivalent to AU$58/day |
5 weeks | AU$1854.7689249 Equivalent to AU$53/day |
6 weeks | AU$2106.952419075 Equivalent to AU$51/day |
8 weeks | AU$2611.319407425 Equivalent to AU$47/day |
10 weeks | AU$3115.686395775 Equivalent to AU$45/day |
12 weeks | AU$3620.053384125 Equivalent to AU$44/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Buenos Aires generally find US$250-300 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, including in-country tours and optional Spanish lessons.
- Breakfast
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on language lessons
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Lunch and dinner
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Argentina - Cordoba

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | AU$724.010676825 Equivalent to AU$104/day |
2 weeks | AU$1049.408733825 Equivalent to AU$75/day |
3 weeks | AU$1342.266985125 Equivalent to AU$64/day |
4 weeks | AU$1635.125236425 Equivalent to AU$59/day |
5 weeks | AU$1838.49902205 Equivalent to AU$53/day |
6 weeks | AU$2131.35727335 Equivalent to AU$51/day |
8 weeks | AU$2700.8038731 Equivalent to AU$49/day |
10 weeks | AU$3253.98057 Equivalent to AU$47/day |
12 weeks | AU$3742.0776555 Equivalent to AU$45/day |
16 weeks | AU$4718.2718265 Equivalent to AU$43/day |
20 weeks | AU$5694.4659975 Equivalent to AU$41/day |
24 weeks | AU$6605.5805571 Equivalent to AU$40/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Cordoba generally find US$120 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, including in-country tours and optional Spanish lessons.
- Breakfast and dinner are served every weekday
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on language lessons
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Lunch and then dinner on the weekend
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Australia

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | AU$1700.204847825 Equivalent to AU$243/day |
2 weeks | AU$3376.004841375 Equivalent to AU$242/day |
3 weeks | AU$4970.455320675 Equivalent to AU$237/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Australia generally find US$250 per week to be sufficient for expenses, such as all breakfasts, weekend lunches and all dinners, and local tours and activities.
- Any changes or cancellations within 30 days of the program start date are subject to a minimum US$430 late change/cancellation fee.
- Weekday lunches
- Ferry rides to and from your placement each weekday
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Weekend lunches
- Airport pick-up
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Bali - Lovina

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | AU$707.740773975 Equivalent to AU$102/day |
2 weeks | AU$1011.98795727 Equivalent to AU$73/day |
3 weeks | AU$1324.37009199 Equivalent to AU$64/day |
4 weeks | AU$1604.21242101 Equivalent to AU$58/day |
5 weeks | AU$1867.78484718 Equivalent to AU$54/day |
6 weeks | AU$2131.35727335 Equivalent to AU$51/day |
8 weeks | AU$2634.097271415 Equivalent to AU$48/day |
10 weeks | AU$3136.83726948 Equivalent to AU$45/day |
12 weeks | AU$3639.577267545 Equivalent to AU$44/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Bali - Lovina generally find US$80-100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Transport to and from your volunteer project
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Bali - Ubud

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | AU$642.661162575 Equivalent to AU$92/day |
2 weeks | AU$938.773394445 Equivalent to AU$68/day |
3 weeks | AU$1234.885626315 Equivalent to AU$59/day |
4 weeks | AU$1539.13280961 Equivalent to AU$55/day |
5 weeks | AU$1827.110090055 Equivalent to AU$53/day |
6 weeks | AU$2082.5475648 Equivalent to AU$50/day |
8 weeks | AU$2585.287562865 Equivalent to AU$47/day |
10 weeks | AU$3088.02756093 Equivalent to AU$45/day |
12 weeks | AU$3590.767558995 Equivalent to AU$43/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Bali - Ubud generally find US$80-100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Transport to and from your volunteer project
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Belize

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | AU$1724.6097021 Equivalent to AU$247/day |
2 weeks | AU$3229.575715725 Equivalent to AU$231/day |
3 weeks | AU$4734.54172935 Equivalent to AU$226/day |
4 weeks | AU$6239.507742975 Equivalent to AU$223/day |
5 weeks | AU$7744.4737566 Equivalent to AU$222/day |
6 weeks | AU$9249.439770225 Equivalent to AU$221/day |
8 weeks | AU$12259.371797475 Equivalent to AU$219/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Belize generally find US$200 to be sufficient for basic weekly expenses, including accommodation and meals on the weekends, and miscellaneous spending.
- Please note: Volunteers will need to budget an extra US$35 per week for Marine Conservation Park fees, US$45 per week for dive gear rental and a US$50 fuel surcharge.
- Any changes or cancellations within 14 days of your start date are subject to a US$550 late change/cancellation fee.
- Meals (Monday lunch to Friday breakfast)
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Accommodation and meals on weekends
- Airport pick-up
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Botswana

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | AU$1950.761351715 Equivalent to AU$279/day |
2 weeks | AU$3055.48775523 Equivalent to AU$219/day |
3 weeks | AU$4160.214158745 Equivalent to AU$199/day |
4 weeks | AU$5263.313571975 Equivalent to AU$188/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Airport pick-up and drop-off
- Return shuttle transport to/from Polokwane to Botswana
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Brazil

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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2 weeks | AU$1252.78251945 Equivalent to AU$90/day |
3 weeks | AU$1537.505819325 Equivalent to AU$74/day |
4 weeks | AU$1822.2291192 Equivalent to AU$66/day |
5 weeks | AU$2106.952419075 Equivalent to AU$61/day |
6 weeks | AU$2245.2465933 Equivalent to AU$54/day |
8 weeks | AU$2814.69319305 Equivalent to AU$51/day |
10 weeks | AU$3384.1397928 Equivalent to AU$49/day |
12 weeks | AU$3953.58639255 Equivalent to AU$48/day |
16 weeks | AU$5092.47959205 Equivalent to AU$46/day |
20 weeks | AU$6231.37279155 Equivalent to AU$45/day |
24 weeks | AU$7370.26599105 Equivalent to AU$44/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Brazil generally find US$250 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, including lunch, dinner and miscellaneous spending.
- Breakfast
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Lunch and dinner
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Cambodia

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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2 weeks | AU$715.8757254 Equivalent to AU$52/day |
3 weeks | AU$935.519413875 Equivalent to AU$45/day |
4 weeks | AU$1122.62329665 Equivalent to AU$41/day |
5 weeks | AU$1309.727179425 Equivalent to AU$38/day |
6 weeks | AU$1496.8310622 Equivalent to AU$36/day |
8 weeks | AU$1871.03882775 Equivalent to AU$34/day |
10 weeks | AU$2245.2465933 Equivalent to AU$33/day |
12 weeks | AU$2611.319407425 Equivalent to AU$32/day |
16 weeks | AU$3327.195132825 Equivalent to AU$30/day |
20 weeks | AU$4043.070858225 Equivalent to AU$29/day |
24 weeks | AU$4758.946583625 Equivalent to AU$29/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Cambodia generally find US$80-100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Colombia

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | AU$618.2563083 Equivalent to AU$89/day |
2 weeks | AU$1044.52776297 Equivalent to AU$75/day |
3 weeks | AU$1443.140382795 Equivalent to AU$69/day |
4 weeks | AU$1831.99106091 Equivalent to AU$66/day |
5 weeks | AU$2220.841739025 Equivalent to AU$64/day |
6 weeks | AU$2609.69241714 Equivalent to AU$63/day |
8 weeks | AU$3315.80620083 Equivalent to AU$60/day |
10 weeks | AU$4021.91998452 Equivalent to AU$58/day |
12 weeks | AU$4728.03376821 Equivalent to AU$57/day |
16 weeks | AU$5997.08619051 Equivalent to AU$54/day |
20 weeks | AU$7266.13861281 Equivalent to AU$52/day |
24 weeks | AU$8392.01589003 Equivalent to AU$50/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Colombia generally find US$200 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, including lunches and dinners, transport and miscellaneous spending.
- Breakfast
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on language lessons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Lunch and dinner
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Costa Rica

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | AU$902.979608175 Equivalent to AU$129/day |
2 weeks | AU$1391.076693675 Equivalent to AU$100/day |
3 weeks | AU$1895.443682025 Equivalent to AU$91/day |
4 weeks | AU$2326.59610755 Equivalent to AU$84/day |
5 weeks | AU$2676.399018825 Equivalent to AU$77/day |
6 weeks | AU$3026.2019301 Equivalent to AU$73/day |
8 weeks | AU$3725.80775265 Equivalent to AU$67/day |
10 weeks | AU$4425.4135752 Equivalent to AU$64/day |
12 weeks | AU$5125.01939775 Equivalent to AU$62/day |
16 weeks | AU$6524.23104285 Equivalent to AU$59/day |
20 weeks | AU$7923.44268795 Equivalent to AU$57/day |
24 weeks | AU$9322.65433305 Equivalent to AU$56/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Costa Rica generally find US$150 - US$200 per week to be sufficient for expenses. Please note this budget is for general expenses and does not include money you will need for any weekend activities you plan to do.
- Breakfast and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on language lessons
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Lunch
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Croatia

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | AU$1138.8931995 Equivalent to AU$163/day |
2 weeks | AU$1805.95921635 Equivalent to AU$129/day |
3 weeks | AU$2473.0252332 Equivalent to AU$118/day |
4 weeks | AU$3140.09125005 Equivalent to AU$113/day |
5 weeks | AU$3807.1572669 Equivalent to AU$109/day |
6 weeks | AU$4474.22328375 Equivalent to AU$107/day |
8 weeks | AU$5808.35531745 Equivalent to AU$104/day |
10 weeks | AU$7142.48735115 Equivalent to AU$103/day |
12 weeks | AU$8476.61938485 Equivalent to AU$101/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Croatia generally find US$80 to be sufficient for basic weekly expenses.
- Any changes or cancellations within 14 days of your start date are subject to a US$200 late change/cancellation fee.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on language lessons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Ecuador - Quito

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | AU$601.98640545 Equivalent to AU$86/day |
2 weeks | AU$854.169899625 Equivalent to AU$62/day |
3 weeks | AU$1106.3533938 Equivalent to AU$53/day |
4 weeks | AU$1358.536887975 Equivalent to AU$49/day |
5 weeks | AU$1610.72038215 Equivalent to AU$47/day |
6 weeks | AU$1862.903876325 Equivalent to AU$45/day |
8 weeks | AU$2367.270864675 Equivalent to AU$43/day |
10 weeks | AU$2871.637853025 Equivalent to AU$42/day |
12 weeks | AU$3376.004841375 Equivalent to AU$41/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Quito generally find US$100 per week to be sufficient for expenses, such as meals, personal spending and local tours and activities.
- Breakfast
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on language lessons
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Lunch and dinner
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Egypt

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | AU$1186.075917765 Equivalent to AU$170/day |
2 weeks | AU$1657.903100415 Equivalent to AU$119/day |
3 weeks | AU$2129.730283065 Equivalent to AU$102/day |
4 weeks | AU$2601.557465715 Equivalent to AU$93/day |
5 weeks | AU$3073.384648365 Equivalent to AU$88/day |
6 weeks | AU$3545.211831015 Equivalent to AU$85/day |
8 weeks | AU$4488.866196315 Equivalent to AU$81/day |
10 weeks | AU$5432.520561615 Equivalent to AU$78/day |
12 weeks | AU$6376.174926915 Equivalent to AU$76/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Weekday (Sunday to Thursday) meals and basic meals supplies on weekends
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Fiji

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | AU$829.76504535 Equivalent to AU$119/day |
2 weeks | AU$1187.70290805 Equivalent to AU$85/day |
3 weeks | AU$1553.775722175 Equivalent to AU$74/day |
4 weeks | AU$1911.713584875 Equivalent to AU$69/day |
5 weeks | AU$2237.111641875 Equivalent to AU$64/day |
6 weeks | AU$2570.6446503 Equivalent to AU$62/day |
8 weeks | AU$3237.71066715 Equivalent to AU$58/day |
10 weeks | AU$3937.3164897 Equivalent to AU$57/day |
12 weeks | AU$4604.38250655 Equivalent to AU$55/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Fiji generally find US$100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Transport to and from your volunteer placement each day
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Galapagos Islands

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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2 weeks | AU$2326.59610755 Equivalent to AU$167/day |
3 weeks | AU$3172.63105575 Equivalent to AU$152/day |
4 weeks | AU$4018.66600395 Equivalent to AU$144/day |
5 weeks | AU$4864.70095215 Equivalent to AU$139/day |
6 weeks | AU$5710.73590035 Equivalent to AU$136/day |
8 weeks | AU$7402.80579675 Equivalent to AU$133/day |
10 weeks | AU$9094.87569315 Equivalent to AU$130/day |
12 weeks | AU$10786.94558955 Equivalent to AU$129/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Program Fees for the Galapagos Islands program are non-refundable once inside 30 days of the program start date. Any changes or cancellations within 30 days of the program start date are subject to a US$500 late change/cancellation fee.
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Transient visa (for all volunteers aged 18+ - this visa is specific to Galapagos National Park only)
- Local pickup
- Return ferry from Santa Cruz to Isabela island
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Transit Control Card
- Water taxis
- Bus transfer from airport to ferry dock
- Return bus from ferry to the airport when your program finishes
- National Park Entry Fee (only required for volunteers under the age of 18)
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Ghana

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | AU$634.52621115 Equivalent to AU$91/day |
2 weeks | AU$933.89242359 Equivalent to AU$67/day |
3 weeks | AU$1161.67106349 Equivalent to AU$56/day |
4 weeks | AU$1389.44970339 Equivalent to AU$50/day |
5 weeks | AU$1617.22834329 Equivalent to AU$47/day |
6 weeks | AU$1845.00698319 Equivalent to AU$44/day |
8 weeks | AU$2398.18368009 Equivalent to AU$43/day |
10 weeks | AU$2951.36037699 Equivalent to AU$43/day |
12 weeks | AU$3524.06095731 Equivalent to AU$42/day |
16 weeks | AU$4708.50988479 Equivalent to AU$43/day |
20 weeks | AU$5892.95881227 Equivalent to AU$43/day |
24 weeks | AU$7077.40773975 Equivalent to AU$43/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Ghana generally find US$50 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, including water, toilet paper, transport and miscellaneous spending.
- Meals
- Airport pick-up
- Transportation to and from placement
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Return airport transfer when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Greece - Alonissos

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | AU$3611.9184327 Equivalent to AU$516/day |
2 weeks | AU$6023.11803507 Equivalent to AU$431/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Any changes or cancellations within 14 days of your start date are subject to a US$200 late change/cancellation fee.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Alonissos generally find US$100 to be sufficient for weekly expenses.
- Breakfast and dinner
- Local pick-up
- PADI Scuba Diving Certification(s) and Scuba Diving Equipment
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Lunch
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Greece - Athens

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | AU$1138.8931995 Equivalent to AU$163/day |
2 weeks | AU$1724.6097021 Equivalent to AU$124/day |
3 weeks | AU$2310.3262047 Equivalent to AU$111/day |
4 weeks | AU$2896.0427073 Equivalent to AU$104/day |
5 weeks | AU$3481.7592099 Equivalent to AU$100/day |
6 weeks | AU$4067.4757125 Equivalent to AU$97/day |
8 weeks | AU$5238.9087177 Equivalent to AU$94/day |
10 weeks | AU$6410.3417229 Equivalent to AU$92/day |
12 weeks | AU$7581.7747281 Equivalent to AU$91/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Athens generally find US$100 to be sufficient for weekly expenses including, transportation, water and miscellaneous spending.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Guatemala

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | AU$737.026599105 Equivalent to AU$106/day |
2 weeks | AU$1163.298053775 Equivalent to AU$84/day |
3 weeks | AU$1504.966013625 Equivalent to AU$72/day |
4 weeks | AU$1871.03882775 Equivalent to AU$67/day |
5 weeks | AU$2172.032030475 Equivalent to AU$63/day |
6 weeks | AU$2473.0252332 Equivalent to AU$59/day |
8 weeks | AU$3075.01163865 Equivalent to AU$55/day |
10 weeks | AU$3676.9980441 Equivalent to AU$53/day |
12 weeks | AU$4278.98444955 Equivalent to AU$51/day |
16 weeks | AU$5482.95726045 Equivalent to AU$49/day |
20 weeks | AU$6686.93007135 Equivalent to AU$48/day |
24 weeks | AU$7890.90288225 Equivalent to AU$47/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Guatemala generally find US$80 - US$100 per week to be sufficient for expenses. Please note this budget is for general expenses and does not include money you will need for any weekend activities you plan to do.
- Breakfast and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on language lessons
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Lunch
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
India - Delhi

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | AU$553.1766969 Equivalent to AU$80/day |
2 weeks | AU$691.470871125 Equivalent to AU$50/day |
3 weeks | AU$911.1145596 Equivalent to AU$44/day |
4 weeks | AU$1130.758248075 Equivalent to AU$41/day |
5 weeks | AU$1350.40193655 Equivalent to AU$39/day |
6 weeks | AU$1570.045625025 Equivalent to AU$38/day |
8 weeks | AU$2041.872807675 Equivalent to AU$37/day |
10 weeks | AU$2481.160184625 Equivalent to AU$36/day |
12 weeks | AU$2920.447561575 Equivalent to AU$35/day |
16 weeks | AU$3799.022315475 Equivalent to AU$34/day |
20 weeks | AU$4677.597069375 Equivalent to AU$34/day |
24 weeks | AU$5556.171823275 Equivalent to AU$34/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Delhi generally find US$100 per week sufficient for additional transport and miscellaneous expenses.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Transportation to and from placement and accommodation each day
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
India - Kerala

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
---|---|
1 week | AU$846.0349482 Equivalent to AU$121/day |
2 weeks | AU$1122.62329665 Equivalent to AU$81/day |
3 weeks | AU$1399.2116451 Equivalent to AU$67/day |
4 weeks | AU$1675.79999355 Equivalent to AU$60/day |
5 weeks | AU$1952.388342 Equivalent to AU$56/day |
6 weeks | AU$2228.97669045 Equivalent to AU$54/day |
8 weeks | AU$2782.15338735 Equivalent to AU$50/day |
10 weeks | AU$3335.33008425 Equivalent to AU$48/day |
12 weeks | AU$3888.50678115 Equivalent to AU$47/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Kerala generally find US$100 - US$150 to be sufficient for basic weekly expenses.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Sunday dinners
- Transport to and from your placement and accommodation each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Italy - Rome

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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2 weeks | AU$2676.399018825 Equivalent to AU$192/day |
3 weeks | AU$3766.482509775 Equivalent to AU$180/day |
4 weeks | AU$4856.566000725 Equivalent to AU$174/day |
5 weeks | AU$5946.649491675 Equivalent to AU$170/day |
6 weeks | AU$7036.732982625 Equivalent to AU$168/day |
8 weeks | AU$9216.899964525 Equivalent to AU$165/day |
10 weeks | AU$11397.066946425 Equivalent to AU$163/day |
12 weeks | AU$13577.233928325 Equivalent to AU$162/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Rome generally find US$150 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, transport and miscellaneous spending.
- Any changes or cancellations within 14 days of your start date are subject to a US$200 late change/cancellation fee.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Jamaica

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | AU$870.439802475 Equivalent to AU$125/day |
2 weeks | AU$1519.60892619 Equivalent to AU$109/day |
3 weeks | AU$2115.0873705 Equivalent to AU$101/day |
4 weeks | AU$2674.77202854 Equivalent to AU$96/day |
5 weeks | AU$3571.243675575 Equivalent to AU$103/day |
6 weeks | AU$4246.44464385 Equivalent to AU$102/day |
8 weeks | AU$5596.8465804 Equivalent to AU$100/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Jamaica generally find US$400 -$500 per week to be sufficient for additional expenses.
- Light breakfast supplies
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Lunch and dinner
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Jordan

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
---|---|
1 week | AU$1405.71960624 Equivalent to AU$201/day |
2 weeks | AU$2040.24581739 Equivalent to AU$146/day |
3 weeks | AU$2674.77202854 Equivalent to AU$128/day |
4 weeks | AU$3309.29823969 Equivalent to AU$119/day |
5 weeks | AU$3943.82445084 Equivalent to AU$113/day |
6 weeks | AU$4578.35066199 Equivalent to AU$110/day |
8 weeks | AU$5847.40308429 Equivalent to AU$105/day |
10 weeks | AU$7116.45550659 Equivalent to AU$102/day |
12 weeks | AU$8385.50792889 Equivalent to AU$100/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Jordan generally find US$50 to be sufficient for basic weekly expenses.
- Any changes or cancellations within 14 days of your start date are subject to a US$200 late change/cancellation fee.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on language lessons
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Kenya

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | AU$626.391259725 Equivalent to AU$90/day |
2 weeks | AU$854.169899625 Equivalent to AU$62/day |
3 weeks | AU$1081.948539525 Equivalent to AU$52/day |
4 weeks | AU$1309.727179425 Equivalent to AU$47/day |
5 weeks | AU$1537.505819325 Equivalent to AU$44/day |
6 weeks | AU$1765.284459225 Equivalent to AU$43/day |
8 weeks | AU$2220.841739025 Equivalent to AU$40/day |
10 weeks | AU$2676.399018825 Equivalent to AU$39/day |
12 weeks | AU$3131.956298625 Equivalent to AU$38/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Kenya generally find US$50-100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Meals
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return airport transfer when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Laos

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
---|---|
1 week | AU$479.962134075 Equivalent to AU$69/day |
2 weeks | AU$748.4155311 Equivalent to AU$54/day |
3 weeks | AU$1016.868928125 Equivalent to AU$49/day |
4 weeks | AU$1277.187373725 Equivalent to AU$46/day |
5 weeks | AU$1537.505819325 Equivalent to AU$44/day |
6 weeks | AU$1797.824264925 Equivalent to AU$43/day |
8 weeks | AU$2155.762127625 Equivalent to AU$39/day |
10 weeks | AU$2513.699990325 Equivalent to AU$36/day |
12 weeks | AU$2871.637853025 Equivalent to AU$35/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Laos generally find US$75 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Meals
- Airport pick-up
- Transport to and from volunteer project
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Lombok

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
---|---|
1 week | AU$740.280579675 Equivalent to AU$106/day |
2 weeks | AU$1041.2737824 Equivalent to AU$75/day |
3 weeks | AU$1342.266985125 Equivalent to AU$64/day |
4 weeks | AU$1626.990285 Equivalent to AU$59/day |
5 weeks | AU$1887.3087306 Equivalent to AU$54/day |
6 weeks | AU$2147.6271762 Equivalent to AU$52/day |
8 weeks | AU$2651.99416455 Equivalent to AU$48/day |
10 weeks | AU$3156.3611529 Equivalent to AU$46/day |
12 weeks | AU$3644.4582384 Equivalent to AU$44/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Lombok generally find US$100 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, including transport and miscellaneous spending.
- Any changes or cancellations within 14 days of your start date are subject to a US$150 late change/cancellation fee.
- Meals
- Airport pick-up
- Transport to and from your volunteer placement each day
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Madagascar

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
---|---|
1 week | AU$854.169899625 Equivalent to AU$123/day |
2 weeks | AU$1293.457276575 Equivalent to AU$93/day |
3 weeks | AU$1749.014556375 Equivalent to AU$84/day |
4 weeks | AU$2204.571836175 Equivalent to AU$79/day |
5 weeks | AU$2660.129115975 Equivalent to AU$77/day |
6 weeks | AU$3115.686395775 Equivalent to AU$75/day |
8 weeks | AU$4026.800955375 Equivalent to AU$72/day |
10 weeks | AU$4937.915514975 Equivalent to AU$71/day |
12 weeks | AU$5849.030074575 Equivalent to AU$70/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Madagascar generally find US$70-120 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Malawi

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | AU$667.06601685 Equivalent to AU$96/day |
2 weeks | AU$911.1145596 Equivalent to AU$66/day |
3 weeks | AU$1220.24271375 Equivalent to AU$59/day |
4 weeks | AU$1496.8310622 Equivalent to AU$54/day |
5 weeks | AU$1773.41941065 Equivalent to AU$51/day |
6 weeks | AU$2050.0077591 Equivalent to AU$49/day |
8 weeks | AU$2603.184456 Equivalent to AU$47/day |
10 weeks | AU$3156.3611529 Equivalent to AU$46/day |
12 weeks | AU$3709.5378498 Equivalent to AU$45/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Malawi generally find US$100 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, including transport and miscellaneous spending.
- Any changes or cancellations within 14 days of your start date are subject to a US$150 late change/cancellation fee.
- Meals
- Airport pick up
- Transport to and from your volunteer placement each day
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Mexico

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | AU$1210.48077204 Equivalent to AU$173/day |
2 weeks | AU$2233.857661305 Equivalent to AU$160/day |
3 weeks | AU$3322.31416197 Equivalent to AU$159/day |
4 weeks | AU$4410.770662635 Equivalent to AU$158/day |
5 weeks | AU$5499.2271633 Equivalent to AU$158/day |
6 weeks | AU$6587.683663965 Equivalent to AU$157/day |
8 weeks | AU$8764.596665295 Equivalent to AU$157/day |
10 weeks | AU$10941.509666625 Equivalent to AU$157/day |
12 weeks | AU$13118.422667955 Equivalent to AU$157/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Mexico generally find US$50 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, including meals on Saturday and Sunday and miscellaneous spending.
- Any changes or cancellations within 30 days of the program start date are subject to a minimum US$280 late change/cancellation fee.
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner on Saturday and Sunday
- Airport drop-off
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Morocco

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | AU$658.931065425 Equivalent to AU$95/day |
2 weeks | AU$1163.298053775 Equivalent to AU$84/day |
3 weeks | AU$1513.10096505 Equivalent to AU$73/day |
4 weeks | AU$1862.903876325 Equivalent to AU$67/day |
5 weeks | AU$2212.7067876 Equivalent to AU$64/day |
6 weeks | AU$2562.509698875 Equivalent to AU$62/day |
8 weeks | AU$3262.115521425 Equivalent to AU$59/day |
10 weeks | AU$3782.752412625 Equivalent to AU$55/day |
12 weeks | AU$4303.389303825 Equivalent to AU$52/day |
16 weeks | AU$5320.25823195 Equivalent to AU$48/day |
20 weeks | AU$6328.99220865 Equivalent to AU$46/day |
24 weeks | AU$7337.72618535 Equivalent to AU$44/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Morocco generally find US$40 to be sufficient for weekly expenses.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on language lessons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Morocco - Marrakech

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | AU$1822.2291192 Equivalent to AU$261/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Morocco generally find US$40 to be sufficient for weekly expenses.
- Breakfast and dinner
- Airport Transfers
- Private Transportation to and from village project site
- Medical Specialist
- Translator
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Lunches
- Additional spending money
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Namibia

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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2 weeks | AU$1962.15028371 Equivalent to AU$141/day |
3 weeks | AU$2886.28076559 Equivalent to AU$138/day |
4 weeks | AU$3810.41124747 Equivalent to AU$137/day |
5 weeks | AU$4734.54172935 Equivalent to AU$136/day |
6 weeks | AU$5658.67221123 Equivalent to AU$135/day |
8 weeks | AU$6991.177254645 Equivalent to AU$125/day |
10 weeks | AU$8191.896084975 Equivalent to AU$118/day |
12 weeks | AU$9499.996274115 Equivalent to AU$114/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Namibia generally find US$50 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up and drop-off
- Donation to sanctuary
- Uniform (one pair of pants and one shirt)
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Visa, flights, vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Nepal

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | AU$463.692231225 Equivalent to AU$67/day |
2 weeks | AU$675.200968275 Equivalent to AU$49/day |
3 weeks | AU$886.709705325 Equivalent to AU$43/day |
4 weeks | AU$1098.218442375 Equivalent to AU$40/day |
5 weeks | AU$1309.727179425 Equivalent to AU$38/day |
6 weeks | AU$1521.235916475 Equivalent to AU$37/day |
8 weeks | AU$1911.713584875 Equivalent to AU$35/day |
10 weeks | AU$2302.191253275 Equivalent to AU$33/day |
12 weeks | AU$2692.668921675 Equivalent to AU$33/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Nepal generally find US$45 per week to be sufficient for expenses, such as lunches, transportation and local tours & activities.
- Daily breakfast and dinners
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Daily lunches
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Peru - Cusco

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | AU$737.026599105 Equivalent to AU$106/day |
2 weeks | AU$1163.298053775 Equivalent to AU$84/day |
3 weeks | AU$1504.966013625 Equivalent to AU$72/day |
4 weeks | AU$1838.49902205 Equivalent to AU$66/day |
5 weeks | AU$2172.032030475 Equivalent to AU$63/day |
6 weeks | AU$2505.5650389 Equivalent to AU$60/day |
8 weeks | AU$3172.63105575 Equivalent to AU$57/day |
10 weeks | AU$3839.6970726 Equivalent to AU$55/day |
12 weeks | AU$4506.76308945 Equivalent to AU$54/day |
16 weeks | AU$5840.89512315 Equivalent to AU$53/day |
20 weeks | AU$7175.02715685 Equivalent to AU$52/day |
24 weeks | AU$8509.15919055 Equivalent to AU$51/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Cusco generally find US$100 - $150 per week to be sufficient for expenses, such lunches, public transportation, personal spending money, etc..
- Breakfast and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on language lessons
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Lunch
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Peru - Lima

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | AU$463.692231225 Equivalent to AU$67/day |
2 weeks | AU$810.24116193 Equivalent to AU$58/day |
3 weeks | AU$1155.16310235 Equivalent to AU$56/day |
4 weeks | AU$1374.806790825 Equivalent to AU$50/day |
5 weeks | AU$1600.95844044 Equivalent to AU$46/day |
6 weeks | AU$1828.73708034 Equivalent to AU$44/day |
8 weeks | AU$2300.56426299 Equivalent to AU$42/day |
10 weeks | AU$2756.12154279 Equivalent to AU$40/day |
12 weeks | AU$3211.67882259 Equivalent to AU$39/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Lima generally find US$50 - $100 per week to be sufficient for expenses, such as snacks, lunches, in-country tours, and Spanish language lessons.
- Anyone volunteering during the week before Christmas will have a one-off surcharge of US$70 added to their file when registering, for Christmas activities within the community.
- Breakfast and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on language lessons
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Lunch
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Philippines

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | AU$634.52621115 Equivalent to AU$91/day |
2 weeks | AU$881.82873447 Equivalent to AU$63/day |
3 weeks | AU$1194.21086919 Equivalent to AU$57/day |
4 weeks | AU$1474.05319821 Equivalent to AU$53/day |
5 weeks | AU$1753.89552723 Equivalent to AU$51/day |
6 weeks | AU$2033.73785625 Equivalent to AU$49/day |
8 weeks | AU$2593.42251429 Equivalent to AU$47/day |
10 weeks | AU$3153.10717233 Equivalent to AU$46/day |
12 weeks | AU$3712.79183037 Equivalent to AU$45/day |
16 weeks | AU$4832.16114645 Equivalent to AU$44/day |
20 weeks | AU$5951.53046253 Equivalent to AU$43/day |
24 weeks | AU$7070.89977861 Equivalent to AU$43/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Philippines generally find US$100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Meals
- Airport pick-up
- Transport to and from volunteer project
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Portugal

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | AU$1163.298053775 Equivalent to AU$167/day |
2 weeks | AU$1749.014556375 Equivalent to AU$125/day |
3 weeks | AU$2334.731058975 Equivalent to AU$112/day |
4 weeks | AU$2920.447561575 Equivalent to AU$105/day |
5 weeks | AU$3522.433967025 Equivalent to AU$101/day |
6 weeks | AU$4124.420372475 Equivalent to AU$99/day |
8 weeks | AU$5328.393183375 Equivalent to AU$96/day |
10 weeks | AU$6532.365994275 Equivalent to AU$94/day |
12 weeks | AU$7736.338805175 Equivalent to AU$93/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers on Lisbon based projects and on the Biological Park Conservation project generally find US$65 to be sufficient for basic weekly expenses. For those on the Wolf Conservation project, we recommend a weekly budget of US$150.
- Any changes or cancellations within 14 days of your start date are subject to a US$200 late change/cancellation fee.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on language lessons
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Portugal - Porto

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | AU$1138.8931995 Equivalent to AU$163/day |
2 weeks | AU$1968.65824485 Equivalent to AU$141/day |
3 weeks | AU$2798.4232902 Equivalent to AU$134/day |
4 weeks | AU$3628.18833555 Equivalent to AU$130/day |
5 weeks | AU$4457.9533809 Equivalent to AU$128/day |
6 weeks | AU$5287.71842625 Equivalent to AU$126/day |
8 weeks | AU$6947.24851695 Equivalent to AU$125/day |
10 weeks | AU$8606.77860765 Equivalent to AU$123/day |
12 weeks | AU$10266.30869835 Equivalent to AU$123/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Porto generally find US$150 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, including transport and miscellaneous spending.
- Any changes or cancellations within 14 days of your start date are subject to a US$200 late change/cancellation fee.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Puerto Rico

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | AU$1033.138830975 Equivalent to AU$148/day |
2 weeks | AU$1561.9106736 Equivalent to AU$112/day |
3 weeks | AU$2041.872807675 Equivalent to AU$98/day |
4 weeks | AU$2570.6446503 Equivalent to AU$92/day |
5 weeks | AU$3096.162512355 Equivalent to AU$89/day |
6 weeks | AU$3620.053384125 Equivalent to AU$87/day |
8 weeks | AU$4592.993574555 Equivalent to AU$83/day |
10 weeks | AU$5482.95726045 Equivalent to AU$79/day |
12 weeks | AU$6451.016480025 Equivalent to AU$77/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Puerto Rico generally find US$300 - US$400 per week to be sufficient for expenses, such as meals, and in-country tours.
- Any cancellations or changes within 14 days of a volunteers start date is subject to a minimum 25% late change/cancellation fee
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Romania

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | AU$836.27300649 Equivalent to AU$120/day |
2 weeks | AU$1426.870479945 Equivalent to AU$102/day |
3 weeks | AU$1861.27688604 Equivalent to AU$89/day |
4 weeks | AU$2295.683292135 Equivalent to AU$82/day |
5 weeks | AU$2723.58173709 Equivalent to AU$78/day |
6 weeks | AU$3151.480182045 Equivalent to AU$76/day |
8 weeks | AU$4007.277071955 Equivalent to AU$72/day |
10 weeks | AU$4863.073961865 Equivalent to AU$70/day |
12 weeks | AU$5696.092987785 Equivalent to AU$68/day |
16 weeks | AU$7362.131039625 Equivalent to AU$66/day |
20 weeks | AU$8998.883266335 Equivalent to AU$65/day |
24 weeks | AU$10625.873551335 Equivalent to AU$64/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Romania generally find US$70 to be sufficient for weekly expenses including, transportation, water and miscellaneous spending.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on language lessons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
South Africa

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | AU$463.692231225 Equivalent to AU$67/day |
2 weeks | AU$740.280579675 Equivalent to AU$53/day |
3 weeks | AU$1016.868928125 Equivalent to AU$49/day |
4 weeks | AU$1293.457276575 Equivalent to AU$47/day |
5 weeks | AU$1570.045625025 Equivalent to AU$45/day |
6 weeks | AU$1846.633973475 Equivalent to AU$44/day |
8 weeks | AU$2399.810670375 Equivalent to AU$43/day |
10 weeks | AU$2952.987367275 Equivalent to AU$43/day |
12 weeks | AU$3506.164064175 Equivalent to AU$42/day |
16 weeks | AU$4612.517457975 Equivalent to AU$42/day |
20 weeks | AU$5718.870851775 Equivalent to AU$41/day |
24 weeks | AU$6825.224245575 Equivalent to AU$41/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in South Africa generally find US$50-75 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Weekday meals and breakfast on weekends
- Airport pick-up
- Transport to and from your placement
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Weekend lunches and dinners
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
South Africa - Kruger

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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2 weeks | AU$1602.585430725 Equivalent to AU$115/day |
4 weeks | AU$2643.859213125 Equivalent to AU$95/day |
6 weeks | AU$3685.132995525 Equivalent to AU$88/day |
8 weeks | AU$4726.406777925 Equivalent to AU$85/day |
10 weeks | AU$5767.680560325 Equivalent to AU$83/day |
12 weeks | AU$6808.954342725 Equivalent to AU$82/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Due to the remote location of the camp and limited availability of specialty items, there is an extra charge for some dietary requirements (US$22 per week for vegetarian and US$32 per week for vegan, gluten and lactose intolerance).
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in South Africa generally find US$50-75 per week to be sufficient for expenses, if not joining weekend tours.
- Any changes or cancellations within 30 days of the program start date are subject to at least a US$488 late change/cancellation fee.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Airport drop-off
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
South Africa - Table View

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | AU$585.7165026 Equivalent to AU$84/day |
2 weeks | AU$943.6543653 Equivalent to AU$68/day |
3 weeks | AU$1415.48154795 Equivalent to AU$68/day |
4 weeks | AU$1919.8485363 Equivalent to AU$69/day |
5 weeks | AU$2407.9456218 Equivalent to AU$69/day |
6 weeks | AU$2879.77280445 Equivalent to AU$69/day |
8 weeks | AU$3823.42716975 Equivalent to AU$69/day |
10 weeks | AU$4767.08153505 Equivalent to AU$69/day |
12 weeks | AU$5710.73590035 Equivalent to AU$68/day |
16 weeks | AU$7598.04463095 Equivalent to AU$68/day |
20 weeks | AU$9485.35336155 Equivalent to AU$68/day |
24 weeks | AU$11372.66209215 Equivalent to AU$68/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in South Africa generally find US$80 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Meals
- Airport pick-up
- Transport to and from your placement
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Airport drop off
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
South Korea

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | AU$1085.202520095 Equivalent to AU$156/day |
2 weeks | AU$2023.97591454 Equivalent to AU$145/day |
3 weeks | AU$2962.749308985 Equivalent to AU$142/day |
4 weeks | AU$3901.52270343 Equivalent to AU$140/day |
5 weeks | AU$4838.66910759 Equivalent to AU$139/day |
6 weeks | AU$5777.442502035 Equivalent to AU$138/day |
8 weeks | AU$7654.989290925 Equivalent to AU$137/day |
10 weeks | AU$9532.536079815 Equivalent to AU$137/day |
12 weeks | AU$11410.082868705 Equivalent to AU$136/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in South Korea generally find US$150 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, including transport and miscellaneous spending.
- Any changes or cancellations within 14 days of your start date are subject to a US$150 late change/cancellation fee.
- Breakfast and Lunch
- Airport Pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Dinner
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Transport to and from your volunteer placement each day
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Spain - Barcelona

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | AU$1285.32232515 Equivalent to AU$184/day |
2 weeks | AU$2033.73785625 Equivalent to AU$146/day |
3 weeks | AU$2782.15338735 Equivalent to AU$133/day |
4 weeks | AU$3530.56891845 Equivalent to AU$127/day |
5 weeks | AU$4278.98444955 Equivalent to AU$123/day |
6 weeks | AU$5027.39998065 Equivalent to AU$120/day |
8 weeks | AU$6524.23104285 Equivalent to AU$117/day |
10 weeks | AU$8021.06210505 Equivalent to AU$115/day |
12 weeks | AU$9517.89316725 Equivalent to AU$114/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Spain generally find US$100 to be sufficient for weekly expenses including dinner, transportation and miscellaneous spending.
- Any changes or cancellations within 14 days of your start date are subject to a US$200 late change/cancellation fee.
- Breakfast and lunch
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on language lessons
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Dinner
- US$10 per night for the Barcelona City Tax, paid directly to the accommodation upon arrival.
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Sri Lanka

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | AU$634.52621115 Equivalent to AU$91/day |
2 weeks | AU$881.82873447 Equivalent to AU$63/day |
3 weeks | AU$1194.21086919 Equivalent to AU$57/day |
4 weeks | AU$1474.05319821 Equivalent to AU$53/day |
5 weeks | AU$1753.89552723 Equivalent to AU$51/day |
6 weeks | AU$2033.73785625 Equivalent to AU$49/day |
8 weeks | AU$2593.42251429 Equivalent to AU$47/day |
10 weeks | AU$3153.10717233 Equivalent to AU$46/day |
12 weeks | AU$3712.79183037 Equivalent to AU$45/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Sri Lanka generally find US$50 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Transport to and from your volunteer placement each day
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Tanzania

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | AU$601.98640545 Equivalent to AU$86/day |
2 weeks | AU$846.0349482 Equivalent to AU$61/day |
3 weeks | AU$1179.567956625 Equivalent to AU$57/day |
4 weeks | AU$1529.3708679 Equivalent to AU$55/day |
5 weeks | AU$1879.173779175 Equivalent to AU$54/day |
6 weeks | AU$2228.97669045 Equivalent to AU$54/day |
8 weeks | AU$2928.582513 Equivalent to AU$53/day |
10 weeks | AU$3628.18833555 Equivalent to AU$52/day |
12 weeks | AU$4327.7941581 Equivalent to AU$52/day |
16 weeks | AU$5727.0058032 Equivalent to AU$52/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Independent volunteers under the age of 18 will have an additional cost of US$80 per week added to their program fee to cover extra logistical support provided by the local team, including transportation to and from placement each day and airport drop-off.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, transport to and from your placement each day and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Tanzania generally find US$75-100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Thailand - Hua Hin

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
---|---|
1 week | AU$667.06601685 Equivalent to AU$96/day |
2 weeks | AU$911.1145596 Equivalent to AU$66/day |
3 weeks | AU$1220.24271375 Equivalent to AU$59/day |
4 weeks | AU$1496.8310622 Equivalent to AU$54/day |
5 weeks | AU$1773.41941065 Equivalent to AU$51/day |
6 weeks | AU$2050.0077591 Equivalent to AU$49/day |
8 weeks | AU$2603.184456 Equivalent to AU$47/day |
10 weeks | AU$3156.3611529 Equivalent to AU$46/day |
12 weeks | AU$3709.5378498 Equivalent to AU$45/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Thailand generally find US$50-100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Meals
- Airport pickup
- Transport to and from volunteer project
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Victoria Falls

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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2 weeks | AU$2030.48387568 Equivalent to AU$146/day |
4 weeks | AU$3781.12542234 Equivalent to AU$136/day |
6 weeks | AU$5622.87842496 Equivalent to AU$134/day |
8 weeks | AU$7464.63142758 Equivalent to AU$134/day |
10 weeks | AU$9306.3844302 Equivalent to AU$133/day |
12 weeks | AU$11148.13743282 Equivalent to AU$133/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Volunteers staying longer than 4 weeks will need to budget an extra US$500 to obtain a temporal work permit from Zimbabwean Immigration in order to stay up to 90 days.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Victoria Falls generally find US$100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Meals
- Airport pick-up
- Transportation to and from placement
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Return airport transfer when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
---|---|
1 week | AU$667.06601685 Equivalent to AU$96/day |
2 weeks | AU$911.1145596 Equivalent to AU$66/day |
3 weeks | AU$1220.24271375 Equivalent to AU$59/day |
4 weeks | AU$1496.8310622 Equivalent to AU$54/day |
5 weeks | AU$1773.41941065 Equivalent to AU$51/day |
6 weeks | AU$2050.0077591 Equivalent to AU$49/day |
8 weeks | AU$2603.184456 Equivalent to AU$47/day |
10 weeks | AU$3156.3611529 Equivalent to AU$46/day |
12 weeks | AU$3709.5378498 Equivalent to AU$45/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh generally find US$50 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Meals
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Return to the airport when your program finishes and transport to and from your volunteer placement each day
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Zambia

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
---|---|
1 week | AU$667.06601685 Equivalent to AU$96/day |
2 weeks | AU$911.1145596 Equivalent to AU$66/day |
3 weeks | AU$1203.9728109 Equivalent to AU$58/day |
4 weeks | AU$1415.48154795 Equivalent to AU$51/day |
5 weeks | AU$1659.5300907 Equivalent to AU$48/day |
6 weeks | AU$1871.03882775 Equivalent to AU$45/day |
8 weeks | AU$2294.05630185 Equivalent to AU$41/day |
10 weeks | AU$2749.61358165 Equivalent to AU$40/day |
12 weeks | AU$3172.63105575 Equivalent to AU$38/day |
16 weeks | AU$4018.66600395 Equivalent to AU$36/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Volunteers staying for longer than 4 weeks will need to budget an extra US$400 (approximately) to obtain a temporary work permit from Zambian Immigration in order to stay up to 90 days.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Zambia generally find US$100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Meals
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return airport transfer when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Zanzibar

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
---|---|
1 week | AU$959.92426815 Equivalent to AU$138/day |
2 weeks | AU$1187.70290805 Equivalent to AU$85/day |
3 weeks | AU$1415.48154795 Equivalent to AU$68/day |
4 weeks | AU$1643.26018785 Equivalent to AU$59/day |
5 weeks | AU$1871.03882775 Equivalent to AU$54/day |
6 weeks | AU$2098.81746765 Equivalent to AU$50/day |
8 weeks | AU$2554.37474745 Equivalent to AU$46/day |
10 weeks | AU$3009.93202725 Equivalent to AU$43/day |
12 weeks | AU$3465.48930705 Equivalent to AU$42/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately AU$486) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in AUD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Volunteers staying for 5 weeks or more will need to budget US$400 to obtain a work permit.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Zanzibar generally find US$50-75 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Meals
- Airport pick-up and drop-off
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalised preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.