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Low cost, fully hosted volunteer abroad programs

Looking for the world's largest range of affordable volunteer abroad programs? With fully hosted programs in over 50 different destinations and fees as little as CA$29 per day including accommodation and meals, IVHQ has an affordable volunteering opportunity that's right for you!

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Argentina - Buenos Aires

Explore volunteering in Argentina - Buenos Aires
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$665 Equivalent to CA$95/day
2 weeks CA$986 Equivalent to CA$70/day
3 weeks CA$1213 Equivalent to CA$58/day
4 weeks CA$1440 Equivalent to CA$51/day
5 weeks CA$1666 Equivalent to CA$48/day
6 weeks CA$1893 Equivalent to CA$45/day
8 weeks CA$2346 Equivalent to CA$42/day
10 weeks CA$2799 Equivalent to CA$40/day
12 weeks CA$3253 Equivalent to CA$39/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Argentina - Buenos Aires:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Argentina - Buenos Aires:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Argentina - Cordoba
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$526 Equivalent to CA$75/day
2 weeks CA$840 Equivalent to CA$60/day
3 weeks CA$1111 Equivalent to CA$53/day
4 weeks CA$1381 Equivalent to CA$49/day
5 weeks CA$1652 Equivalent to CA$47/day
6 weeks CA$1915 Equivalent to CA$46/day
8 weeks CA$2427 Equivalent to CA$43/day
10 weeks CA$2924 Equivalent to CA$42/day
12 weeks CA$3362 Equivalent to CA$40/day
16 weeks CA$4240 Equivalent to CA$38/day
20 weeks CA$5117 Equivalent to CA$37/day
24 weeks CA$5936 Equivalent to CA$35/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Argentina - Cordoba:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Argentina - Cordoba:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Australia
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$1527 Equivalent to CA$218/day
2 weeks CA$3033 Equivalent to CA$217/day
3 weeks CA$4466 Equivalent to CA$213/day
4 weeks CA$5899 Equivalent to CA$211/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Australia:
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Bali - Lovina
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$636 Equivalent to CA$91/day
2 weeks CA$909 Equivalent to CA$65/day
3 weeks CA$1190 Equivalent to CA$57/day
4 weeks CA$1441 Equivalent to CA$51/day
5 weeks CA$1678 Equivalent to CA$48/day
6 weeks CA$1915 Equivalent to CA$46/day
8 weeks CA$2367 Equivalent to CA$42/day
10 weeks CA$2818 Equivalent to CA$40/day
12 weeks CA$3270 Equivalent to CA$39/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Bali - Lovina:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Bali - Lovina:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Bali - Ubud
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$577 Equivalent to CA$83/day
2 weeks CA$843 Equivalent to CA$60/day
3 weeks CA$1109 Equivalent to CA$53/day
4 weeks CA$1383 Equivalent to CA$49/day
5 weeks CA$1641 Equivalent to CA$47/day
6 weeks CA$1871 Equivalent to CA$45/day
8 weeks CA$2323 Equivalent to CA$41/day
10 weeks CA$2775 Equivalent to CA$40/day
12 weeks CA$3226 Equivalent to CA$38/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Bali - Ubud:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Bali - Ubud:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Belize
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$1549 Equivalent to CA$310/day
2 weeks CA$2902 Equivalent to CA$290/day
3 weeks CA$4254 Equivalent to CA$284/day
4 weeks CA$5607 Equivalent to CA$280/day
5 weeks CA$6959 Equivalent to CA$278/day
6 weeks CA$8311 Equivalent to CA$277/day
8 weeks CA$11016 Equivalent to CA$275/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Belize:
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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$30 per week for Marine Conservation Park fees, US$30 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Botswana
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$1753 Equivalent to CA$250/day
2 weeks CA$2745 Equivalent to CA$196/day
3 weeks CA$3738 Equivalent to CA$178/day
4 weeks CA$4729 Equivalent to CA$169/day
5 weeks CA$5722 Equivalent to CA$164/day
6 weeks CA$6715 Equivalent to CA$160/day
8 weeks CA$8700 Equivalent to CA$155/day
10 weeks CA$10684 Equivalent to CA$153/day
12 weeks CA$12670 Equivalent to CA$151/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Botswana:
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
  • Airport pick-up and drop-off
  • Return bus and shuttle transport to/from Johannesburg to Botswana
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Brazil
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
2 weeks CA$848 Equivalent to CA$61/day
3 weeks CA$1067 Equivalent to CA$51/day
4 weeks CA$1286 Equivalent to CA$46/day
5 weeks CA$1505 Equivalent to CA$43/day
6 weeks CA$1725 Equivalent to CA$41/day
8 weeks CA$2163 Equivalent to CA$39/day
10 weeks CA$2602 Equivalent to CA$37/day
12 weeks CA$3041 Equivalent to CA$36/day
16 weeks CA$3918 Equivalent to CA$35/day
20 weeks CA$4795 Equivalent to CA$34/day
24 weeks CA$5672 Equivalent to CA$34/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Brazil:
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Cambodia
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
2 weeks CA$643 Equivalent to CA$46/day
3 weeks CA$840 Equivalent to CA$40/day
4 weeks CA$1008 Equivalent to CA$36/day
5 weeks CA$1176 Equivalent to CA$34/day
6 weeks CA$1345 Equivalent to CA$32/day
8 weeks CA$1681 Equivalent to CA$30/day
10 weeks CA$2017 Equivalent to CA$29/day
12 weeks CA$2346 Equivalent to CA$28/day
16 weeks CA$2989 Equivalent to CA$27/day
20 weeks CA$3633 Equivalent to CA$26/day
24 weeks CA$4276 Equivalent to CA$25/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Cambodia:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Cambodia:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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.

China

Explore volunteering in China
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$504 Equivalent to CA$72/day
2 weeks CA$767 Equivalent to CA$55/day
3 weeks CA$1030 Equivalent to CA$49/day
4 weeks CA$1293 Equivalent to CA$46/day
5 weeks CA$1557 Equivalent to CA$44/day
6 weeks CA$1820 Equivalent to CA$43/day
8 weeks CA$2346 Equivalent to CA$42/day
10 weeks CA$2872 Equivalent to CA$41/day
12 weeks CA$3399 Equivalent to CA$40/day
16 weeks CA$4452 Equivalent to CA$40/day
20 weeks CA$5504 Equivalent to CA$39/day
24 weeks CA$6557 Equivalent to CA$39/day
These fees apply to the following projects in China:
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in China generally find US$50 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
  • Breakfast, lunch during the weekdays and dinner
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Weekend 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.

Colombia

Explore volunteering in Colombia
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$555 Equivalent to CA$93/day
2 weeks CA$938 Equivalent to CA$78/day
3 weeks CA$1296 Equivalent to CA$72/day
4 weeks CA$1646 Equivalent to CA$69/day
5 weeks CA$1995 Equivalent to CA$67/day
6 weeks CA$2345 Equivalent to CA$65/day
8 weeks CA$2979 Equivalent to CA$62/day
10 weeks CA$3614 Equivalent to CA$60/day
12 weeks CA$4248 Equivalent to CA$59/day
16 weeks CA$5389 Equivalent to CA$56/day
20 weeks CA$6529 Equivalent to CA$54/day
24 weeks CA$7541 Equivalent to CA$52/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Costa Rica
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$811 Equivalent to CA$116/day
2 weeks CA$1250 Equivalent to CA$89/day
3 weeks CA$1703 Equivalent to CA$81/day
4 weeks CA$2090 Equivalent to CA$75/day
5 weeks CA$2405 Equivalent to CA$69/day
6 weeks CA$2719 Equivalent to CA$65/day
8 weeks CA$3348 Equivalent to CA$60/day
10 weeks CA$3976 Equivalent to CA$57/day
12 weeks CA$4605 Equivalent to CA$55/day
16 weeks CA$5862 Equivalent to CA$52/day
20 weeks CA$7120 Equivalent to CA$51/day
24 weeks CA$8377 Equivalent to CA$50/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Croatia
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$1023 Equivalent to CA$146/day
2 weeks CA$1622 Equivalent to CA$116/day
3 weeks CA$2222 Equivalent to CA$106/day
4 weeks CA$2821 Equivalent to CA$101/day
5 weeks CA$3421 Equivalent to CA$98/day
6 weeks CA$4020 Equivalent to CA$96/day
8 weeks CA$5219 Equivalent to CA$93/day
10 weeks CA$6418 Equivalent to CA$92/day
12 weeks CA$7617 Equivalent to CA$91/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Croatia:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Croatia:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Ecuador - Quito
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$540 Equivalent to CA$77/day
2 weeks CA$767 Equivalent to CA$55/day
3 weeks CA$994 Equivalent to CA$47/day
4 weeks CA$1220 Equivalent to CA$44/day
5 weeks CA$1447 Equivalent to CA$41/day
6 weeks CA$1674 Equivalent to CA$40/day
8 weeks CA$2127 Equivalent to CA$38/day
10 weeks CA$2580 Equivalent to CA$37/day
12 weeks CA$3033 Equivalent to CA$36/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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.

Fiji

Explore volunteering in Fiji
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$745 Equivalent to CA$107/day
2 weeks CA$1067 Equivalent to CA$76/day
3 weeks CA$1396 Equivalent to CA$66/day
4 weeks CA$1717 Equivalent to CA$61/day
5 weeks CA$2010 Equivalent to CA$57/day
6 weeks CA$2310 Equivalent to CA$55/day
8 weeks CA$2909 Equivalent to CA$52/day
10 weeks CA$3538 Equivalent to CA$51/day
12 weeks CA$4137 Equivalent to CA$49/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Fiji:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Fiji:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Galapagos Islands
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
2 weeks CA$2090 Equivalent to CA$149/day
3 weeks CA$2851 Equivalent to CA$136/day
4 weeks CA$3611 Equivalent to CA$129/day
5 weeks CA$4371 Equivalent to CA$125/day
6 weeks CA$5131 Equivalent to CA$122/day
8 weeks CA$6652 Equivalent to CA$119/day
10 weeks CA$8172 Equivalent to CA$117/day
12 weeks CA$9693 Equivalent to CA$115/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Ghana
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$570 Equivalent to CA$81/day
2 weeks CA$839 Equivalent to CA$60/day
3 weeks CA$1043 Equivalent to CA$50/day
4 weeks CA$1248 Equivalent to CA$45/day
5 weeks CA$1453 Equivalent to CA$42/day
6 weeks CA$1657 Equivalent to CA$39/day
8 weeks CA$2155 Equivalent to CA$38/day
10 weeks CA$2652 Equivalent to CA$38/day
12 weeks CA$3166 Equivalent to CA$38/day
16 weeks CA$4231 Equivalent to CA$38/day
20 weeks CA$5295 Equivalent to CA$38/day
24 weeks CA$6360 Equivalent to CA$38/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Ghana:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Ghana:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Greece - Alonissos
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$2280 Equivalent to CA$326/day
2 weeks CA$4298 Equivalent to CA$307/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Greece - Alonissos:
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Greece - Athens
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$1023 Equivalent to CA$146/day
2 weeks CA$1549 Equivalent to CA$111/day
3 weeks CA$2076 Equivalent to CA$99/day
4 weeks CA$2602 Equivalent to CA$93/day
5 weeks CA$3128 Equivalent to CA$89/day
6 weeks CA$3655 Equivalent to CA$87/day
8 weeks CA$4707 Equivalent to CA$84/day
10 weeks CA$5760 Equivalent to CA$82/day
12 weeks CA$6813 Equivalent to CA$81/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Guatemala
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$662 Equivalent to CA$95/day
2 weeks CA$1045 Equivalent to CA$75/day
3 weeks CA$1352 Equivalent to CA$64/day
4 weeks CA$1681 Equivalent to CA$60/day
5 weeks CA$1951 Equivalent to CA$56/day
6 weeks CA$2222 Equivalent to CA$53/day
8 weeks CA$2763 Equivalent to CA$49/day
10 weeks CA$3304 Equivalent to CA$47/day
12 weeks CA$3845 Equivalent to CA$46/day
16 weeks CA$4927 Equivalent to CA$44/day
20 weeks CA$6009 Equivalent to CA$43/day
24 weeks CA$7091 Equivalent to CA$42/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in India - Delhi
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$497 Equivalent to CA$71/day
2 weeks CA$621 Equivalent to CA$44/day
3 weeks CA$818 Equivalent to CA$39/day
4 weeks CA$1016 Equivalent to CA$36/day
5 weeks CA$1213 Equivalent to CA$35/day
6 weeks CA$1410 Equivalent to CA$34/day
8 weeks CA$1834 Equivalent to CA$33/day
10 weeks CA$2229 Equivalent to CA$32/day
12 weeks CA$2624 Equivalent to CA$31/day
16 weeks CA$3413 Equivalent to CA$30/day
20 weeks CA$4203 Equivalent to CA$30/day
24 weeks CA$4992 Equivalent to CA$30/day
These fees apply to the following projects in India - Delhi:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in India - Delhi:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in India - Kerala
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$665 Equivalent to CA$95/day
2 weeks CA$877 Equivalent to CA$63/day
3 weeks CA$1089 Equivalent to CA$52/day
4 weeks CA$1301 Equivalent to CA$46/day
5 weeks CA$1513 Equivalent to CA$43/day
6 weeks CA$1725 Equivalent to CA$41/day
8 weeks CA$2149 Equivalent to CA$38/day
10 weeks CA$2573 Equivalent to CA$37/day
12 weeks CA$2997 Equivalent to CA$36/day
These fees apply to the following projects in India - Kerala:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in India - Kerala:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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 accommodated 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

Explore volunteering in Italy - Rome
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
2 weeks CA$2405 Equivalent to CA$172/day
3 weeks CA$3384 Equivalent to CA$161/day
4 weeks CA$4364 Equivalent to CA$156/day
5 weeks CA$5343 Equivalent to CA$153/day
6 weeks CA$6323 Equivalent to CA$151/day
8 weeks CA$8282 Equivalent to CA$148/day
10 weeks CA$10241 Equivalent to CA$146/day
12 weeks CA$12200 Equivalent to CA$145/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Rome generally find US$200 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, including lunches, 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 and dinner
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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.

Jamaica

Explore volunteering in Jamaica
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$782 Equivalent to CA$112/day
2 weeks CA$1365 Equivalent to CA$98/day
3 weeks CA$1900 Equivalent to CA$91/day
4 weeks CA$2403 Equivalent to CA$86/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Jamaica:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Jamaica:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Jordan
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$1263 Equivalent to CA$180/day
2 weeks CA$1833 Equivalent to CA$131/day
3 weeks CA$2403 Equivalent to CA$114/day
4 weeks CA$2973 Equivalent to CA$106/day
5 weeks CA$3544 Equivalent to CA$101/day
6 weeks CA$4114 Equivalent to CA$98/day
8 weeks CA$5254 Equivalent to CA$94/day
10 weeks CA$6395 Equivalent to CA$91/day
12 weeks CA$7535 Equivalent to CA$90/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Kenya
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$562 Equivalent to CA$80/day
2 weeks CA$767 Equivalent to CA$55/day
3 weeks CA$972 Equivalent to CA$46/day
4 weeks CA$1176 Equivalent to CA$42/day
5 weeks CA$1381 Equivalent to CA$39/day
6 weeks CA$1586 Equivalent to CA$38/day
8 weeks CA$1995 Equivalent to CA$36/day
10 weeks CA$2405 Equivalent to CA$34/day
12 weeks CA$2814 Equivalent to CA$34/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Laos
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$431 Equivalent to CA$62/day
2 weeks CA$672 Equivalent to CA$48/day
3 weeks CA$913 Equivalent to CA$44/day
4 weeks CA$1147 Equivalent to CA$41/day
5 weeks CA$1381 Equivalent to CA$39/day
6 weeks CA$1615 Equivalent to CA$38/day
8 weeks CA$1937 Equivalent to CA$35/day
10 weeks CA$2258 Equivalent to CA$32/day
12 weeks CA$2580 Equivalent to CA$31/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Laos:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Laos:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Lombok
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$665 Equivalent to CA$95/day
2 weeks CA$935 Equivalent to CA$67/day
3 weeks CA$1206 Equivalent to CA$57/day
4 weeks CA$1462 Equivalent to CA$52/day
5 weeks CA$1696 Equivalent to CA$48/day
6 weeks CA$1929 Equivalent to CA$46/day
8 weeks CA$2383 Equivalent to CA$43/day
10 weeks CA$2836 Equivalent to CA$41/day
12 weeks CA$3275 Equivalent to CA$39/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Lombok:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Lombok:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Madagascar
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$745 Equivalent to CA$107/day
2 weeks CA$1125 Equivalent to CA$80/day
3 weeks CA$1520 Equivalent to CA$72/day
4 weeks CA$1915 Equivalent to CA$68/day
5 weeks CA$2310 Equivalent to CA$66/day
6 weeks CA$2704 Equivalent to CA$64/day
8 weeks CA$3494 Equivalent to CA$62/day
10 weeks CA$4283 Equivalent to CA$61/day
12 weeks CA$5073 Equivalent to CA$60/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Madagascar:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Madagascar:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Malawi
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$599 Equivalent to CA$86/day
2 weeks CA$818 Equivalent to CA$58/day
3 weeks CA$1096 Equivalent to CA$52/day
4 weeks CA$1345 Equivalent to CA$48/day
5 weeks CA$1593 Equivalent to CA$46/day
6 weeks CA$1842 Equivalent to CA$44/day
8 weeks CA$2339 Equivalent to CA$42/day
10 weeks CA$2836 Equivalent to CA$41/day
12 weeks CA$3333 Equivalent to CA$40/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Malawi:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Malawi:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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.

Morocco

Explore volunteering in Morocco
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$592 Equivalent to CA$85/day
2 weeks CA$1045 Equivalent to CA$75/day
3 weeks CA$1359 Equivalent to CA$65/day
4 weeks CA$1674 Equivalent to CA$60/day
5 weeks CA$1988 Equivalent to CA$57/day
6 weeks CA$2302 Equivalent to CA$55/day
8 weeks CA$2931 Equivalent to CA$52/day
10 weeks CA$3399 Equivalent to CA$49/day
12 weeks CA$3867 Equivalent to CA$46/day
16 weeks CA$4780 Equivalent to CA$43/day
20 weeks CA$5687 Equivalent to CA$41/day
24 weeks CA$6593 Equivalent to CA$39/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Morocco - Marrakech
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$1637 Equivalent to CA$234/day
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Morocco - Marrakech:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Namibia
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
2 weeks CA$1763 Equivalent to CA$126/day
3 weeks CA$2593 Equivalent to CA$124/day
4 weeks CA$3424 Equivalent to CA$122/day
5 weeks CA$4254 Equivalent to CA$122/day
6 weeks CA$5085 Equivalent to CA$121/day
8 weeks CA$6282 Equivalent to CA$112/day
10 weeks CA$7361 Equivalent to CA$105/day
12 weeks CA$8537 Equivalent to CA$102/day
16 weeks CA$11348 Equivalent to CA$101/day
20 weeks CA$13927 Equivalent to CA$99/day
24 weeks CA$16692 Equivalent to CA$99/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Namibia:
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Namibia generally find US$100 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Nepal
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$416 Equivalent to CA$60/day
2 weeks CA$606 Equivalent to CA$43/day
3 weeks CA$796 Equivalent to CA$38/day
4 weeks CA$986 Equivalent to CA$35/day
5 weeks CA$1176 Equivalent to CA$34/day
6 weeks CA$1367 Equivalent to CA$33/day
8 weeks CA$1717 Equivalent to CA$31/day
10 weeks CA$2068 Equivalent to CA$30/day
12 weeks CA$2419 Equivalent to CA$29/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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.

New Zealand

Explore volunteering in New Zealand
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
2 weeks CA$1849 Equivalent to CA$132/day
3 weeks CA$2690 Equivalent to CA$128/day
4 weeks CA$3523 Equivalent to CA$126/day
5 weeks CA$4349 Equivalent to CA$124/day
6 weeks CA$5168 Equivalent to CA$123/day
8 weeks CA$6784 Equivalent to CA$121/day
10 weeks CA$8384 Equivalent to CA$120/day
12 weeks CA$9978 Equivalent to CA$119/day
These fees apply to the following projects in New Zealand:
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in New Zealand generally find a weekly budget of US$150 for dinners, weekend meals, transport and other miscellaneous expenses to be sufficient.
  • Any changes or cancellations between 5-14 days of arrival are subject to a minimum US$236 late change/cancellation charge.
  • If changing or cancelling inside 4 days of arrival, this is subject to a minimum US$492 late change/cancellation fee.
  • Breakfast and lunch (Monday to Friday)
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Dinner everyday
  • Meals 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.

Peru - Cusco

Explore volunteering in Peru - Cusco
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$662 Equivalent to CA$95/day
2 weeks CA$1045 Equivalent to CA$75/day
3 weeks CA$1352 Equivalent to CA$64/day
4 weeks CA$1652 Equivalent to CA$59/day
5 weeks CA$1951 Equivalent to CA$56/day
6 weeks CA$2251 Equivalent to CA$54/day
8 weeks CA$2851 Equivalent to CA$51/day
10 weeks CA$3450 Equivalent to CA$49/day
12 weeks CA$4049 Equivalent to CA$48/day
16 weeks CA$5248 Equivalent to CA$47/day
20 weeks CA$6447 Equivalent to CA$46/day
24 weeks CA$7646 Equivalent to CA$46/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Peru - Cusco:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Peru - Cusco:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Peru - Lima
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$416 Equivalent to CA$60/day
2 weeks CA$728 Equivalent to CA$52/day
3 weeks CA$1038 Equivalent to CA$49/day
4 weeks CA$1235 Equivalent to CA$44/day
5 weeks CA$1438 Equivalent to CA$41/day
6 weeks CA$1643 Equivalent to CA$39/day
8 weeks CA$2067 Equivalent to CA$37/day
10 weeks CA$2476 Equivalent to CA$35/day
12 weeks CA$2886 Equivalent to CA$34/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Peru - Lima:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Peru - Lima:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Philippines
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$570 Equivalent to CA$81/day
2 weeks CA$792 Equivalent to CA$57/day
3 weeks CA$1073 Equivalent to CA$51/day
4 weeks CA$1324 Equivalent to CA$47/day
5 weeks CA$1576 Equivalent to CA$45/day
6 weeks CA$1827 Equivalent to CA$44/day
8 weeks CA$2330 Equivalent to CA$42/day
10 weeks CA$2833 Equivalent to CA$40/day
12 weeks CA$3336 Equivalent to CA$40/day
16 weeks CA$4342 Equivalent to CA$39/day
20 weeks CA$5348 Equivalent to CA$38/day
24 weeks CA$6354 Equivalent to CA$38/day
These fees apply to the following projects in the Philippines:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in the Philippines:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Portugal
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$1045 Equivalent to CA$149/day
2 weeks CA$1571 Equivalent to CA$112/day
3 weeks CA$2098 Equivalent to CA$100/day
4 weeks CA$2624 Equivalent to CA$94/day
5 weeks CA$3165 Equivalent to CA$90/day
6 weeks CA$3706 Equivalent to CA$88/day
8 weeks CA$4788 Equivalent to CA$86/day
10 weeks CA$5870 Equivalent to CA$84/day
12 weeks CA$6952 Equivalent to CA$83/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Portugal:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Portugal:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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.

Portugal - Porto

Explore volunteering in Portugal - Porto
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$1023 Equivalent to CA$146/day
2 weeks CA$1769 Equivalent to CA$126/day
3 weeks CA$2514 Equivalent to CA$120/day
4 weeks CA$3260 Equivalent to CA$116/day
5 weeks CA$4006 Equivalent to CA$114/day
6 weeks CA$4751 Equivalent to CA$113/day
8 weeks CA$6243 Equivalent to CA$111/day
10 weeks CA$7734 Equivalent to CA$110/day
12 weeks CA$9225 Equivalent to CA$110/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Puerto Rico
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$928 Equivalent to CA$133/day
2 weeks CA$1403 Equivalent to CA$100/day
3 weeks CA$1834 Equivalent to CA$87/day
4 weeks CA$2310 Equivalent to CA$83/day
5 weeks CA$2782 Equivalent to CA$79/day
6 weeks CA$3253 Equivalent to CA$77/day
8 weeks CA$4127 Equivalent to CA$74/day
10 weeks CA$4927 Equivalent to CA$70/day
12 weeks CA$5797 Equivalent to CA$69/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Puerto Rico:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Puerto Rico:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Meals
  • 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.

Romania

Explore volunteering in Romania
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$751 Equivalent to CA$107/day
2 weeks CA$1282 Equivalent to CA$92/day
3 weeks CA$1672 Equivalent to CA$80/day
4 weeks CA$2062 Equivalent to CA$74/day
5 weeks CA$2447 Equivalent to CA$70/day
6 weeks CA$2832 Equivalent to CA$67/day
8 weeks CA$3601 Equivalent to CA$64/day
10 weeks CA$4370 Equivalent to CA$62/day
12 weeks CA$5118 Equivalent to CA$61/day
16 weeks CA$6615 Equivalent to CA$59/day
20 weeks CA$8086 Equivalent to CA$58/day
24 weeks CA$9548 Equivalent to CA$57/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in South Africa
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$416 Equivalent to CA$60/day
2 weeks CA$665 Equivalent to CA$48/day
3 weeks CA$913 Equivalent to CA$44/day
4 weeks CA$1162 Equivalent to CA$42/day
5 weeks CA$1410 Equivalent to CA$40/day
6 weeks CA$1659 Equivalent to CA$40/day
8 weeks CA$2156 Equivalent to CA$39/day
10 weeks CA$2653 Equivalent to CA$38/day
12 weeks CA$3150 Equivalent to CA$38/day
16 weeks CA$4144 Equivalent to CA$37/day
20 weeks CA$5139 Equivalent to CA$37/day
24 weeks CA$6133 Equivalent to CA$37/day
These fees apply to the following projects in South Africa:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in South Africa:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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.
  • Meals
  • Airport pick-up
  • Transport to and from your placement
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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.

South Africa - Kruger

Explore volunteering in South Africa - Kruger
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
2 weeks CA$1440 Equivalent to CA$103/day
4 weeks CA$2375 Equivalent to CA$85/day
6 weeks CA$3311 Equivalent to CA$79/day
8 weeks CA$4247 Equivalent to CA$76/day
10 weeks CA$5183 Equivalent to CA$74/day
12 weeks CA$6118 Equivalent to CA$73/day
These fees apply to the following projects in South Africa - Kruger:
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in South Africa - Table View
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$526 Equivalent to CA$75/day
2 weeks CA$848 Equivalent to CA$61/day
3 weeks CA$1272 Equivalent to CA$61/day
4 weeks CA$1725 Equivalent to CA$62/day
5 weeks CA$2163 Equivalent to CA$62/day
6 weeks CA$2587 Equivalent to CA$62/day
8 weeks CA$3435 Equivalent to CA$61/day
10 weeks CA$4283 Equivalent to CA$61/day
12 weeks CA$5131 Equivalent to CA$61/day
16 weeks CA$6827 Equivalent to CA$61/day
20 weeks CA$8523 Equivalent to CA$61/day
24 weeks CA$10219 Equivalent to CA$61/day
These fees apply to the following projects in South Africa - Table View:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in South Africa - Table View:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in South Korea
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$975 Equivalent to CA$139/day
2 weeks CA$1818 Equivalent to CA$130/day
3 weeks CA$2662 Equivalent to CA$127/day
4 weeks CA$3506 Equivalent to CA$125/day
5 weeks CA$4348 Equivalent to CA$124/day
6 weeks CA$5191 Equivalent to CA$124/day
8 weeks CA$6879 Equivalent to CA$123/day
10 weeks CA$8566 Equivalent to CA$122/day
12 weeks CA$10253 Equivalent to CA$122/day
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 Dinner
  • Airport Pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Spain - Barcelona
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$1155 Equivalent to CA$165/day
2 weeks CA$1827 Equivalent to CA$131/day
3 weeks CA$2500 Equivalent to CA$119/day
4 weeks CA$3172 Equivalent to CA$113/day
5 weeks CA$3845 Equivalent to CA$110/day
6 weeks CA$4517 Equivalent to CA$108/day
8 weeks CA$5862 Equivalent to CA$105/day
10 weeks CA$7208 Equivalent to CA$103/day
12 weeks CA$8553 Equivalent to CA$102/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Spain - Barcelona:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Spain - Barcelona:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Sri Lanka
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$570 Equivalent to CA$81/day
2 weeks CA$792 Equivalent to CA$57/day
3 weeks CA$1073 Equivalent to CA$51/day
4 weeks CA$1324 Equivalent to CA$47/day
5 weeks CA$1576 Equivalent to CA$45/day
6 weeks CA$1827 Equivalent to CA$44/day
8 weeks CA$2330 Equivalent to CA$42/day
10 weeks CA$2833 Equivalent to CA$40/day
12 weeks CA$3336 Equivalent to CA$40/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Sri Lanka:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Sri Lanka:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Tanzania
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$540 Equivalent to CA$77/day
2 weeks CA$760 Equivalent to CA$54/day
3 weeks CA$1060 Equivalent to CA$50/day
4 weeks CA$1374 Equivalent to CA$49/day
5 weeks CA$1688 Equivalent to CA$48/day
6 weeks CA$2003 Equivalent to CA$48/day
8 weeks CA$2631 Equivalent to CA$47/day
10 weeks CA$3260 Equivalent to CA$47/day
12 weeks CA$3889 Equivalent to CA$46/day
16 weeks CA$5146 Equivalent to CA$46/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Tanzania:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Tanzania:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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 - Chiang Rai

Explore volunteering in Thailand - Chiang Rai
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$665 Equivalent to CA$95/day
2 weeks CA$782 Equivalent to CA$56/day
3 weeks CA$928 Equivalent to CA$44/day
4 weeks CA$1118 Equivalent to CA$40/day
5 weeks CA$1293 Equivalent to CA$37/day
6 weeks CA$1454 Equivalent to CA$35/day
8 weeks CA$1791 Equivalent to CA$32/day
10 weeks CA$2171 Equivalent to CA$31/day
12 weeks CA$2551 Equivalent to CA$30/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Thailand - Chiang Rai:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Thailand - Chiang Rai:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Thailand generally find US$30-50 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
  • Some meals - please see the 'Meals' section of the project page to understand what meals are included
  • Airport pick-up
  • Return to the airport or bus terminal when your program finishes, if you are departing between 1PM and 4PM
  • Return to the bus terminal when your program finishes, if you are departing after 4PM
  • Transport to and from your accommodation and volunteer placement each day
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • Certificate of International Volunteer Service

Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.

  • Some meals - please see the 'Meals' section of the project page to understand what meals are excluded
  • Return to the airport when your program finishes, if you are departing prior to 1PM
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Thailand - Hua Hin
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$599 Equivalent to CA$86/day
2 weeks CA$818 Equivalent to CA$58/day
3 weeks CA$1096 Equivalent to CA$52/day
4 weeks CA$1345 Equivalent to CA$48/day
5 weeks CA$1593 Equivalent to CA$46/day
6 weeks CA$1842 Equivalent to CA$44/day
8 weeks CA$2339 Equivalent to CA$42/day
10 weeks CA$2836 Equivalent to CA$41/day
12 weeks CA$3333 Equivalent to CA$40/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Thailand - Hua Hin:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Thailand - Hua Hin:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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.

Trinidad and Tobago

Explore volunteering in Trinidad and Tobago
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$921 Equivalent to CA$132/day
2 weeks CA$1505 Equivalent to CA$108/day
3 weeks CA$2039 Equivalent to CA$97/day
4 weeks CA$2542 Equivalent to CA$91/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Trinidad and Tobago:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Trinidad and Tobago:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
  • Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Trinidad and Tobago generally find US$200 - $300 per week to be sufficient for additional expenses.
  • Light breakfast supplies
  • Airport pick-up
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 in-country support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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.

Victoria Falls

Explore volunteering in Victoria Falls
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
2 weeks CA$1824 Equivalent to CA$130/day
4 weeks CA$3397 Equivalent to CA$121/day
6 weeks CA$5052 Equivalent to CA$120/day
8 weeks CA$6707 Equivalent to CA$120/day
10 weeks CA$8363 Equivalent to CA$119/day
12 weeks CA$10018 Equivalent to CA$119/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Victoria Falls:
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$599 Equivalent to CA$86/day
2 weeks CA$818 Equivalent to CA$58/day
3 weeks CA$1096 Equivalent to CA$52/day
4 weeks CA$1345 Equivalent to CA$48/day
5 weeks CA$1593 Equivalent to CA$46/day
6 weeks CA$1842 Equivalent to CA$44/day
8 weeks CA$2339 Equivalent to CA$42/day
10 weeks CA$2836 Equivalent to CA$41/day
12 weeks CA$3333 Equivalent to CA$40/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Zambia
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$577 Equivalent to CA$83/day
2 weeks CA$796 Equivalent to CA$57/day
3 weeks CA$1060 Equivalent to CA$50/day
4 weeks CA$1250 Equivalent to CA$45/day
5 weeks CA$1454 Equivalent to CA$42/day
6 weeks CA$1644 Equivalent to CA$39/day
8 weeks CA$2024 Equivalent to CA$36/day
10 weeks CA$2405 Equivalent to CA$34/day
12 weeks CA$2785 Equivalent to CA$33/day
16 weeks CA$3545 Equivalent to CA$32/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Zambia:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Zambia:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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

Explore volunteering in Zanzibar
Duration
Program Fee
Due 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
  • USD
1 week CA$840 Equivalent to CA$120/day
2 weeks CA$1111 Equivalent to CA$79/day
3 weeks CA$1381 Equivalent to CA$66/day
4 weeks CA$1652 Equivalent to CA$59/day
5 weeks CA$1922 Equivalent to CA$55/day
6 weeks CA$2193 Equivalent to CA$52/day
8 weeks CA$2734 Equivalent to CA$49/day
10 weeks CA$3223 Equivalent to CA$46/day
12 weeks CA$3662 Equivalent to CA$44/day
These fees apply to the following projects in Zanzibar:
These fees do not apply to the following projects in Zanzibar:
Click on the links below to see fees and inclusions for these projects.
  • All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$437) 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 CAD.
  • 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 support
  • In-country program orientation
  • Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
  • Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
  • Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
  • 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.

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