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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$666 Equivalent to CA$95/day
2 weeks CA$988 Equivalent to CA$71/day
3 weeks CA$1215 Equivalent to CA$58/day
4 weeks CA$1442 Equivalent to CA$52/day
5 weeks CA$1669 Equivalent to CA$48/day
6 weeks CA$1896 Equivalent to CA$45/day
8 weeks CA$2350 Equivalent to CA$42/day
10 weeks CA$2803 Equivalent to CA$40/day
12 weeks CA$3257 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$527 Equivalent to CA$75/day
2 weeks CA$841 Equivalent to CA$60/day
3 weeks CA$1112 Equivalent to CA$53/day
4 weeks CA$1383 Equivalent to CA$49/day
5 weeks CA$1654 Equivalent to CA$47/day
6 weeks CA$1918 Equivalent to CA$46/day
8 weeks CA$2430 Equivalent to CA$43/day
10 weeks CA$2928 Equivalent to CA$42/day
12 weeks CA$3367 Equivalent to CA$40/day
16 weeks CA$4246 Equivalent to CA$38/day
20 weeks CA$5124 Equivalent to CA$37/day
24 weeks CA$5944 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$1530 Equivalent to CA$219/day
2 weeks CA$3038 Equivalent to CA$217/day
3 weeks CA$4473 Equivalent to CA$213/day
4 weeks CA$5907 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$910 Equivalent to CA$65/day
3 weeks CA$1191 Equivalent to CA$57/day
4 weeks CA$1443 Equivalent to CA$52/day
5 weeks CA$1680 Equivalent to CA$48/day
6 weeks CA$1918 Equivalent to CA$46/day
8 weeks CA$2370 Equivalent to CA$42/day
10 weeks CA$2822 Equivalent to CA$40/day
12 weeks CA$3275 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$578 Equivalent to CA$83/day
2 weeks CA$844 Equivalent to CA$60/day
3 weeks CA$1111 Equivalent to CA$53/day
4 weeks CA$1385 Equivalent to CA$49/day
5 weeks CA$1644 Equivalent to CA$47/day
6 weeks CA$1874 Equivalent to CA$45/day
8 weeks CA$2326 Equivalent to CA$42/day
10 weeks CA$2779 Equivalent to CA$40/day
12 weeks CA$3231 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$1552 Equivalent to CA$310/day
2 weeks CA$2906 Equivalent to CA$291/day
3 weeks CA$4260 Equivalent to CA$284/day
4 weeks CA$5615 Equivalent to CA$281/day
5 weeks CA$6969 Equivalent to CA$279/day
6 weeks CA$8323 Equivalent to CA$277/day
8 weeks CA$11032 Equivalent to CA$276/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$1755 Equivalent to CA$251/day
2 weeks CA$2749 Equivalent to CA$196/day
3 weeks CA$3743 Equivalent to CA$178/day
4 weeks CA$4736 Equivalent to CA$169/day
5 weeks CA$5730 Equivalent to CA$164/day
6 weeks CA$6725 Equivalent to CA$160/day
8 weeks CA$8713 Equivalent to CA$156/day
10 weeks CA$10700 Equivalent to CA$153/day
12 weeks CA$12688 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$849 Equivalent to CA$61/day
3 weeks CA$1068 Equivalent to CA$51/day
4 weeks CA$1288 Equivalent to CA$46/day
5 weeks CA$1508 Equivalent to CA$43/day
6 weeks CA$1727 Equivalent to CA$41/day
8 weeks CA$2166 Equivalent to CA$39/day
10 weeks CA$2606 Equivalent to CA$37/day
12 weeks CA$3045 Equivalent to CA$36/day
16 weeks CA$3924 Equivalent to CA$35/day
20 weeks CA$4802 Equivalent to CA$34/day
24 weeks CA$5681 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$644 Equivalent to CA$46/day
3 weeks CA$841 Equivalent to CA$40/day
4 weeks CA$1010 Equivalent to CA$36/day
5 weeks CA$1178 Equivalent to CA$34/day
6 weeks CA$1347 Equivalent to CA$32/day
8 weeks CA$1683 Equivalent to CA$30/day
10 weeks CA$2020 Equivalent to CA$29/day
12 weeks CA$2350 Equivalent to CA$28/day
16 weeks CA$2994 Equivalent to CA$27/day
20 weeks CA$3638 Equivalent to CA$26/day
24 weeks CA$4282 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$505 Equivalent to CA$72/day
2 weeks CA$768 Equivalent to CA$55/day
3 weeks CA$1032 Equivalent to CA$49/day
4 weeks CA$1295 Equivalent to CA$46/day
5 weeks CA$1559 Equivalent to CA$45/day
6 weeks CA$1822 Equivalent to CA$43/day
8 weeks CA$2350 Equivalent to CA$42/day
10 weeks CA$2877 Equivalent to CA$41/day
12 weeks CA$3404 Equivalent to CA$41/day
16 weeks CA$4458 Equivalent to CA$40/day
20 weeks CA$5512 Equivalent to CA$39/day
24 weeks CA$6566 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$556 Equivalent to CA$93/day
2 weeks CA$940 Equivalent to CA$78/day
3 weeks CA$1298 Equivalent to CA$72/day
4 weeks CA$1648 Equivalent to CA$69/day
5 weeks CA$1998 Equivalent to CA$67/day
6 weeks CA$2348 Equivalent to CA$65/day
8 weeks CA$2984 Equivalent to CA$62/day
10 weeks CA$3619 Equivalent to CA$60/day
12 weeks CA$4254 Equivalent to CA$59/day
16 weeks CA$5396 Equivalent to CA$56/day
20 weeks CA$6539 Equivalent to CA$55/day
24 weeks CA$7552 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$812 Equivalent to CA$116/day
2 weeks CA$1251 Equivalent to CA$89/day
3 weeks CA$1705 Equivalent to CA$81/day
4 weeks CA$2093 Equivalent to CA$75/day
5 weeks CA$2408 Equivalent to CA$69/day
6 weeks CA$2723 Equivalent to CA$65/day
8 weeks CA$3352 Equivalent to CA$60/day
10 weeks CA$3982 Equivalent to CA$57/day
12 weeks CA$4612 Equivalent to CA$55/day
16 weeks CA$5871 Equivalent to CA$52/day
20 weeks CA$7130 Equivalent to CA$51/day
24 weeks CA$8389 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$1024 Equivalent to CA$146/day
2 weeks CA$1625 Equivalent to CA$116/day
3 weeks CA$2225 Equivalent to CA$106/day
4 weeks CA$2825 Equivalent to CA$101/day
5 weeks CA$3426 Equivalent to CA$98/day
6 weeks CA$4026 Equivalent to CA$96/day
8 weeks CA$5227 Equivalent to CA$93/day
10 weeks CA$6427 Equivalent to CA$92/day
12 weeks CA$7628 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$541 Equivalent to CA$77/day
2 weeks CA$768 Equivalent to CA$55/day
3 weeks CA$995 Equivalent to CA$47/day
4 weeks CA$1222 Equivalent to CA$44/day
5 weeks CA$1449 Equivalent to CA$41/day
6 weeks CA$1676 Equivalent to CA$40/day
8 weeks CA$2130 Equivalent to CA$38/day
10 weeks CA$2584 Equivalent to CA$37/day
12 weeks CA$3038 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$746 Equivalent to CA$107/day
2 weeks CA$1068 Equivalent to CA$76/day
3 weeks CA$1398 Equivalent to CA$67/day
4 weeks CA$1720 Equivalent to CA$61/day
5 weeks CA$2013 Equivalent to CA$58/day
6 weeks CA$2313 Equivalent to CA$55/day
8 weeks CA$2913 Equivalent to CA$52/day
10 weeks CA$3543 Equivalent to CA$51/day
12 weeks CA$4143 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$2093 Equivalent to CA$150/day
3 weeks CA$2855 Equivalent to CA$136/day
4 weeks CA$3616 Equivalent to CA$129/day
5 weeks CA$4377 Equivalent to CA$125/day
6 weeks CA$5139 Equivalent to CA$122/day
8 weeks CA$6662 Equivalent to CA$119/day
10 weeks CA$8184 Equivalent to CA$117/day
12 weeks CA$9707 Equivalent to CA$116/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$571 Equivalent to CA$82/day
2 weeks CA$840 Equivalent to CA$60/day
3 weeks CA$1045 Equivalent to CA$50/day
4 weeks CA$1250 Equivalent to CA$45/day
5 weeks CA$1455 Equivalent to CA$42/day
6 weeks CA$1660 Equivalent to CA$40/day
8 weeks CA$2158 Equivalent to CA$39/day
10 weeks CA$2656 Equivalent to CA$38/day
12 weeks CA$3171 Equivalent to CA$38/day
16 weeks CA$4237 Equivalent to CA$38/day
20 weeks CA$5303 Equivalent to CA$38/day
24 weeks CA$6369 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$2284 Equivalent to CA$326/day
2 weeks CA$4304 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$1024 Equivalent to CA$146/day
2 weeks CA$1552 Equivalent to CA$111/day
3 weeks CA$2079 Equivalent to CA$99/day
4 weeks CA$2606 Equivalent to CA$93/day
5 weeks CA$3133 Equivalent to CA$90/day
6 weeks CA$3660 Equivalent to CA$87/day
8 weeks CA$4714 Equivalent to CA$84/day
10 weeks CA$5768 Equivalent to CA$82/day
12 weeks CA$6823 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$663 Equivalent to CA$95/day
2 weeks CA$1046 Equivalent to CA$75/day
3 weeks CA$1354 Equivalent to CA$65/day
4 weeks CA$1683 Equivalent to CA$60/day
5 weeks CA$1954 Equivalent to CA$56/day
6 weeks CA$2225 Equivalent to CA$53/day
8 weeks CA$2767 Equivalent to CA$49/day
10 weeks CA$3309 Equivalent to CA$47/day
12 weeks CA$3850 Equivalent to CA$46/day
16 weeks CA$4934 Equivalent to CA$44/day
20 weeks CA$6017 Equivalent to CA$43/day
24 weeks CA$7101 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$622 Equivalent to CA$44/day
3 weeks CA$819 Equivalent to CA$39/day
4 weeks CA$1017 Equivalent to CA$36/day
5 weeks CA$1215 Equivalent to CA$35/day
6 weeks CA$1412 Equivalent to CA$34/day
8 weeks CA$1837 Equivalent to CA$33/day
10 weeks CA$2232 Equivalent to CA$32/day
12 weeks CA$2628 Equivalent to CA$31/day
16 weeks CA$3418 Equivalent to CA$31/day
20 weeks CA$4209 Equivalent to CA$30/day
24 weeks CA$5000 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$666 Equivalent to CA$95/day
2 weeks CA$878 Equivalent to CA$63/day
3 weeks CA$1090 Equivalent to CA$52/day
4 weeks CA$1303 Equivalent to CA$47/day
5 weeks CA$1515 Equivalent to CA$43/day
6 weeks CA$1727 Equivalent to CA$41/day
8 weeks CA$2152 Equivalent to CA$38/day
10 weeks CA$2576 Equivalent to CA$37/day
12 weeks CA$3001 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$2408 Equivalent to CA$172/day
3 weeks CA$3389 Equivalent to CA$161/day
4 weeks CA$4370 Equivalent to CA$156/day
5 weeks CA$5351 Equivalent to CA$153/day
6 weeks CA$6332 Equivalent to CA$151/day
8 weeks CA$8294 Equivalent to CA$148/day
10 weeks CA$10256 Equivalent to CA$147/day
12 weeks CA$12218 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$783 Equivalent to CA$112/day
2 weeks CA$1367 Equivalent to CA$98/day
3 weeks CA$1903 Equivalent to CA$91/day
4 weeks CA$2407 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$1265 Equivalent to CA$181/day
2 weeks CA$1836 Equivalent to CA$131/day
3 weeks CA$2407 Equivalent to CA$115/day
4 weeks CA$2978 Equivalent to CA$106/day
5 weeks CA$3549 Equivalent to CA$101/day
6 weeks CA$4120 Equivalent to CA$98/day
8 weeks CA$5262 Equivalent to CA$94/day
10 weeks CA$6404 Equivalent to CA$92/day
12 weeks CA$7546 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$563 Equivalent to CA$81/day
2 weeks CA$768 Equivalent to CA$55/day
3 weeks CA$973 Equivalent to CA$46/day
4 weeks CA$1178 Equivalent to CA$42/day
5 weeks CA$1383 Equivalent to CA$40/day
6 weeks CA$1588 Equivalent to CA$38/day
8 weeks CA$1998 Equivalent to CA$36/day
10 weeks CA$2408 Equivalent to CA$34/day
12 weeks CA$2818 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$673 Equivalent to CA$48/day
3 weeks CA$915 Equivalent to CA$44/day
4 weeks CA$1149 Equivalent to CA$41/day
5 weeks CA$1383 Equivalent to CA$40/day
6 weeks CA$1617 Equivalent to CA$39/day
8 weeks CA$1940 Equivalent to CA$35/day
10 weeks CA$2262 Equivalent to CA$32/day
12 weeks CA$2584 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$666 Equivalent to CA$95/day
2 weeks CA$937 Equivalent to CA$67/day
3 weeks CA$1207 Equivalent to CA$58/day
4 weeks CA$1464 Equivalent to CA$52/day
5 weeks CA$1698 Equivalent to CA$49/day
6 weeks CA$1932 Equivalent to CA$46/day
8 weeks CA$2386 Equivalent to CA$43/day
10 weeks CA$2840 Equivalent to CA$41/day
12 weeks CA$3279 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$746 Equivalent to CA$107/day
2 weeks CA$1127 Equivalent to CA$81/day
3 weeks CA$1522 Equivalent to CA$73/day
4 weeks CA$1918 Equivalent to CA$69/day
5 weeks CA$2313 Equivalent to CA$66/day
6 weeks CA$2708 Equivalent to CA$65/day
8 weeks CA$3499 Equivalent to CA$62/day
10 weeks CA$4290 Equivalent to CA$61/day
12 weeks CA$5080 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$600 Equivalent to CA$86/day
2 weeks CA$819 Equivalent to CA$59/day
3 weeks CA$1098 Equivalent to CA$52/day
4 weeks CA$1347 Equivalent to CA$48/day
5 weeks CA$1595 Equivalent to CA$46/day
6 weeks CA$1844 Equivalent to CA$44/day
8 weeks CA$2342 Equivalent to CA$42/day
10 weeks CA$2840 Equivalent to CA$41/day
12 weeks CA$3338 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$593 Equivalent to CA$85/day
2 weeks CA$1046 Equivalent to CA$75/day
3 weeks CA$1361 Equivalent to CA$65/day
4 weeks CA$1676 Equivalent to CA$60/day
5 weeks CA$1991 Equivalent to CA$57/day
6 weeks CA$2306 Equivalent to CA$55/day
8 weeks CA$2935 Equivalent to CA$52/day
10 weeks CA$3404 Equivalent to CA$49/day
12 weeks CA$3872 Equivalent to CA$46/day
16 weeks CA$4787 Equivalent to CA$43/day
20 weeks CA$5695 Equivalent to CA$41/day
24 weeks CA$6603 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$1639 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$1765 Equivalent to CA$126/day
3 weeks CA$2597 Equivalent to CA$124/day
4 weeks CA$3429 Equivalent to CA$122/day
5 weeks CA$4260 Equivalent to CA$122/day
6 weeks CA$5092 Equivalent to CA$121/day
8 weeks CA$6291 Equivalent to CA$112/day
10 weeks CA$7372 Equivalent to CA$105/day
12 weeks CA$8549 Equivalent to CA$102/day
16 weeks CA$11365 Equivalent to CA$101/day
20 weeks CA$13947 Equivalent to CA$100/day
24 weeks CA$16716 Equivalent to CA$100/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$417 Equivalent to CA$60/day
2 weeks CA$607 Equivalent to CA$43/day
3 weeks CA$797 Equivalent to CA$38/day
4 weeks CA$988 Equivalent to CA$35/day
5 weeks CA$1178 Equivalent to CA$34/day
6 weeks CA$1369 Equivalent to CA$33/day
8 weeks CA$1720 Equivalent to CA$31/day
10 weeks CA$2071 Equivalent to CA$30/day
12 weeks CA$2423 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$1852 Equivalent to CA$132/day
3 weeks CA$2694 Equivalent to CA$128/day
4 weeks CA$3528 Equivalent to CA$126/day
5 weeks CA$4355 Equivalent to CA$124/day
6 weeks CA$5175 Equivalent to CA$123/day
8 weeks CA$6793 Equivalent to CA$121/day
10 weeks CA$8397 Equivalent to CA$120/day
12 weeks CA$9993 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$663 Equivalent to CA$95/day
2 weeks CA$1046 Equivalent to CA$75/day
3 weeks CA$1354 Equivalent to CA$65/day
4 weeks CA$1654 Equivalent to CA$59/day
5 weeks CA$1954 Equivalent to CA$56/day
6 weeks CA$2254 Equivalent to CA$54/day
8 weeks CA$2855 Equivalent to CA$51/day
10 weeks CA$3455 Equivalent to CA$49/day
12 weeks CA$4055 Equivalent to CA$48/day
16 weeks CA$5256 Equivalent to CA$47/day
20 weeks CA$6457 Equivalent to CA$46/day
24 weeks CA$7657 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$417 Equivalent to CA$60/day
2 weeks CA$729 Equivalent to CA$52/day
3 weeks CA$1039 Equivalent to CA$50/day
4 weeks CA$1237 Equivalent to CA$44/day
5 weeks CA$1440 Equivalent to CA$41/day
6 weeks CA$1645 Equivalent to CA$39/day
8 weeks CA$2070 Equivalent to CA$37/day
10 weeks CA$2480 Equivalent to CA$35/day
12 weeks CA$2890 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$571 Equivalent to CA$82/day
2 weeks CA$793 Equivalent to CA$57/day
3 weeks CA$1074 Equivalent to CA$51/day
4 weeks CA$1326 Equivalent to CA$47/day
5 weeks CA$1578 Equivalent to CA$45/day
6 weeks CA$1830 Equivalent to CA$44/day
8 weeks CA$2333 Equivalent to CA$42/day
10 weeks CA$2837 Equivalent to CA$41/day
12 weeks CA$3341 Equivalent to CA$40/day
16 weeks CA$4348 Equivalent to CA$39/day
20 weeks CA$5355 Equivalent to CA$38/day
24 weeks CA$6363 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$1046 Equivalent to CA$150/day
2 weeks CA$1574 Equivalent to CA$112/day
3 weeks CA$2101 Equivalent to CA$100/day
4 weeks CA$2628 Equivalent to CA$94/day
5 weeks CA$3169 Equivalent to CA$91/day
6 weeks CA$3711 Equivalent to CA$88/day
8 weeks CA$4795 Equivalent to CA$86/day
10 weeks CA$5878 Equivalent to CA$84/day
12 weeks CA$6962 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$1024 Equivalent to CA$146/day
2 weeks CA$1771 Equivalent to CA$127/day
3 weeks CA$2518 Equivalent to CA$120/day
4 weeks CA$3265 Equivalent to CA$117/day
5 weeks CA$4011 Equivalent to CA$115/day
6 weeks CA$4758 Equivalent to CA$113/day
8 weeks CA$6252 Equivalent to CA$112/day
10 weeks CA$7745 Equivalent to CA$111/day
12 weeks CA$9239 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$929 Equivalent to CA$133/day
2 weeks CA$1405 Equivalent to CA$100/day
3 weeks CA$1837 Equivalent to CA$88/day
4 weeks CA$2313 Equivalent to CA$83/day
5 weeks CA$2786 Equivalent to CA$80/day
6 weeks CA$3257 Equivalent to CA$78/day
8 weeks CA$4133 Equivalent to CA$74/day
10 weeks CA$4934 Equivalent to CA$70/day
12 weeks CA$5805 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$752 Equivalent to CA$108/day
2 weeks CA$1284 Equivalent to CA$92/day
3 weeks CA$1675 Equivalent to CA$80/day
4 weeks CA$2065 Equivalent to CA$74/day
5 weeks CA$2451 Equivalent to CA$70/day
6 weeks CA$2836 Equivalent to CA$68/day
8 weeks CA$3606 Equivalent to CA$64/day
10 weeks CA$4376 Equivalent to CA$63/day
12 weeks CA$5126 Equivalent to CA$61/day
16 weeks CA$6625 Equivalent to CA$59/day
20 weeks CA$8098 Equivalent to CA$58/day
24 weeks CA$9562 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$417 Equivalent to CA$60/day
2 weeks CA$666 Equivalent to CA$48/day
3 weeks CA$915 Equivalent to CA$44/day
4 weeks CA$1164 Equivalent to CA$42/day
5 weeks CA$1412 Equivalent to CA$40/day
6 weeks CA$1661 Equivalent to CA$40/day
8 weeks CA$2159 Equivalent to CA$39/day
10 weeks CA$2657 Equivalent to CA$38/day
12 weeks CA$3155 Equivalent to CA$38/day
16 weeks CA$4150 Equivalent to CA$37/day
20 weeks CA$5146 Equivalent to CA$37/day
24 weeks CA$6142 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$1442 Equivalent to CA$103/day
4 weeks CA$2379 Equivalent to CA$85/day
6 weeks CA$3316 Equivalent to CA$79/day
8 weeks CA$4253 Equivalent to CA$76/day
10 weeks CA$5190 Equivalent to CA$74/day
12 weeks CA$6127 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$527 Equivalent to CA$75/day
2 weeks CA$849 Equivalent to CA$61/day
3 weeks CA$1273 Equivalent to CA$61/day
4 weeks CA$1727 Equivalent to CA$62/day
5 weeks CA$2166 Equivalent to CA$62/day
6 weeks CA$2591 Equivalent to CA$62/day
8 weeks CA$3440 Equivalent to CA$61/day
10 weeks CA$4290 Equivalent to CA$61/day
12 weeks CA$5139 Equivalent to CA$61/day
16 weeks CA$6837 Equivalent to CA$61/day
20 weeks CA$8536 Equivalent to CA$61/day
24 weeks CA$10234 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$976 Equivalent to CA$140/day
2 weeks CA$1821 Equivalent to CA$130/day
3 weeks CA$2666 Equivalent to CA$127/day
4 weeks CA$3511 Equivalent to CA$125/day
5 weeks CA$4354 Equivalent to CA$124/day
6 weeks CA$5199 Equivalent to CA$124/day
8 weeks CA$6888 Equivalent to CA$123/day
10 weeks CA$8578 Equivalent to CA$123/day
12 weeks CA$10268 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$1156 Equivalent to CA$165/day
2 weeks CA$1830 Equivalent to CA$131/day
3 weeks CA$2503 Equivalent to CA$119/day
4 weeks CA$3177 Equivalent to CA$113/day
5 weeks CA$3850 Equivalent to CA$110/day
6 weeks CA$4524 Equivalent to CA$108/day
8 weeks CA$5871 Equivalent to CA$105/day
10 weeks CA$7218 Equivalent to CA$103/day
12 weeks CA$8565 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$571 Equivalent to CA$82/day
2 weeks CA$793 Equivalent to CA$57/day
3 weeks CA$1074 Equivalent to CA$51/day
4 weeks CA$1326 Equivalent to CA$47/day
5 weeks CA$1578 Equivalent to CA$45/day
6 weeks CA$1830 Equivalent to CA$44/day
8 weeks CA$2333 Equivalent to CA$42/day
10 weeks CA$2837 Equivalent to CA$41/day
12 weeks CA$3341 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$541 Equivalent to CA$77/day
2 weeks CA$761 Equivalent to CA$54/day
3 weeks CA$1061 Equivalent to CA$51/day
4 weeks CA$1376 Equivalent to CA$49/day
5 weeks CA$1691 Equivalent to CA$48/day
6 weeks CA$2005 Equivalent to CA$48/day
8 weeks CA$2635 Equivalent to CA$47/day
10 weeks CA$3265 Equivalent to CA$47/day
12 weeks CA$3894 Equivalent to CA$46/day
16 weeks CA$5153 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$666 Equivalent to CA$95/day
2 weeks CA$783 Equivalent to CA$56/day
3 weeks CA$929 Equivalent to CA$44/day
4 weeks CA$1120 Equivalent to CA$40/day
5 weeks CA$1295 Equivalent to CA$37/day
6 weeks CA$1456 Equivalent to CA$35/day
8 weeks CA$1793 Equivalent to CA$32/day
10 weeks CA$2174 Equivalent to CA$31/day
12 weeks CA$2555 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$600 Equivalent to CA$86/day
2 weeks CA$819 Equivalent to CA$59/day
3 weeks CA$1098 Equivalent to CA$52/day
4 weeks CA$1347 Equivalent to CA$48/day
5 weeks CA$1595 Equivalent to CA$46/day
6 weeks CA$1844 Equivalent to CA$44/day
8 weeks CA$2342 Equivalent to CA$42/day
10 weeks CA$2840 Equivalent to CA$41/day
12 weeks CA$3338 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$922 Equivalent to CA$132/day
2 weeks CA$1508 Equivalent to CA$108/day
3 weeks CA$2042 Equivalent to CA$97/day
4 weeks CA$2546 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$1827 Equivalent to CA$131/day
4 weeks CA$3402 Equivalent to CA$122/day
6 weeks CA$5060 Equivalent to CA$120/day
8 weeks CA$6717 Equivalent to CA$120/day
10 weeks CA$8375 Equivalent to CA$120/day
12 weeks CA$10032 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$600 Equivalent to CA$86/day
2 weeks CA$819 Equivalent to CA$59/day
3 weeks CA$1098 Equivalent to CA$52/day
4 weeks CA$1347 Equivalent to CA$48/day
5 weeks CA$1595 Equivalent to CA$46/day
6 weeks CA$1844 Equivalent to CA$44/day
8 weeks CA$2342 Equivalent to CA$42/day
10 weeks CA$2840 Equivalent to CA$41/day
12 weeks CA$3338 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$578 Equivalent to CA$83/day
2 weeks CA$797 Equivalent to CA$57/day
3 weeks CA$1061 Equivalent to CA$51/day
4 weeks CA$1251 Equivalent to CA$45/day
5 weeks CA$1456 Equivalent to CA$42/day
6 weeks CA$1647 Equivalent to CA$39/day
8 weeks CA$2027 Equivalent to CA$36/day
10 weeks CA$2408 Equivalent to CA$34/day
12 weeks CA$2789 Equivalent to CA$33/day
16 weeks CA$3550 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$841 Equivalent to CA$120/day
2 weeks CA$1112 Equivalent to CA$79/day
3 weeks CA$1383 Equivalent to CA$66/day
4 weeks CA$1654 Equivalent to CA$59/day
5 weeks CA$1925 Equivalent to CA$55/day
6 weeks CA$2196 Equivalent to CA$52/day
8 weeks CA$2738 Equivalent to CA$49/day
10 weeks CA$3228 Equivalent to CA$46/day
12 weeks CA$3667 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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