Short Term Volunteering Abroad
1 week+ volunteering options
Only have a week spare but want to still make a difference? We have a range of ethical volunteer projects and working holidays with durations starting from 1 week, that can fit into travel and holiday plans - an amazing way to travel the world and volunteer at the same time!
Animal Rescue
India
- Support an Animal Rescue Centre team to care for injured, sick and abused animals
- Help feed, clean and care for the rescued animals
Duration: 1 – 12 weeks
Cost from: £795 / €905 / $1055
Caribbean Reef Conservation
Belize
- Join an award-winning project on the world's second largest coral reef
- Learn to dive or develop your skills whilst carrying out surveys and conservation work
Duration: 1 – 12 weeks +
Cost from: £1095 / €1250 / $1455
Community Development
Ghana
- Join a passionate team and help build a brighter future for rural Ghanaian communities
- Get involved in a diverse range of community initiatives from eco solar lights to sports!
Duration: 1 - 12 weeks
Cost from: £895 / €1020 / $1190
Desert Elephant Conservation - Family Trip
Namibia
- Work with your family to help protect and research desert elephants in Namibia
- Join a family volunteering team to support elephant conservation and community work
Duration: 11 days
Cost from: £995 / €1135 / $1325
Elephant and Wildlife Conservation
Sri Lanka
- Join the team to support vital work helping to protect wild elephants
- Research sloth bears, leopards and other wildlife to support their conservation
Duration: 1 - 12 weeks
Cost from: £945 / €1075 / $1255
Elephant Care
Thailand
- Care for elephants rescued from a harsh working life
- Live on site at a tropical wildlife sanctuary home to over 600 animals
Duration: 1 - 12 weeks
Cost from: £665 / €760 / $885
Elephant Care and Research
South Africa
- Join an active research team collecting data to guide best practice for management of elephant husbandry
- Work hands on with elephants providing care and enrichment
Duration: 1 - 12 weeks
Cost from: £895 / €1020 / $1190
Film and Photography Volunteering
Ghana
- Use your photography or film skills to promote community achievements and support community initiatives
- Work with the team to produce interactive health sessions
Duration: 1 - 12 weeks
Cost from: £895 / €1020 / $1190
Horse Rehabilitation
South Africa
- Help to care for and rehabilitate around 40 horses (no previous riding experience required)
- Enjoy riding along the Indian Ocean whilst watching whales and dolphins
Duration: 1 – 12 weeks
Cost from: £795 / €905 / $1055
Marine and Coastal Conservation
Greece
- Help protect the sand dunes and seagrass meadows on the beautiful island of Kefalonia
- Gain hands on experience and skills in research and conservation
Duration: 2 - 6 weeks
Cost from: £520 / €595 / $690
Marine Conservation
Thailand
- Contribute to the research, protection and restoration of reefs in Koh Tao
- Open to all dive levels and experience, conservation certificates included
Duration: 1 – 4 weeks + dive courses
Cost from: £875 / €995 / $1165
Turtle and Wildlife Conservation
Costa Rica
- Join an active scientific project monitoring and protecting sea turtles and other wildlife
- Live in a research and education station on the stunning South Pacific coast
Duration: 1 – 12 weeks
Cost from: £695 / €790 / $925
Turtle Conservation
Greece
- Help monitor and protect endangered sea turtles on the beautiful island of Kefalonia
- Gain hands on experience and skills in research and conservation
Duration: 2 - 6 weeks
Cost from: £695 / €790 / $925
Volunteer Building
Ghana
- Work alongside the local team of builders and carpenters
- Build and renovate schools, community buildings and handwashing facilities
Duration: 1 - 12 weeks
Cost from: £895 / €1020 / $1190
Wildlife Rescue
Thailand
- Work with rescued bears, monkeys, otters, gibbons and other exotic animals
- Help to protect endangered animals, living onsite at a tropical wildlife sanctuary
Duration: 1 - 12 weeks
Cost from: £645 / €735 / $860
Wildlife Rescue - Family Volunteering
Costa Rica
- Work with your family to care for and help rehabilitate rescued animals living at the sanctuary
- Assist the team in providing a safe haven for monkeys, sloths and birds
Duration: 1 week
Cost from: £2095 / €2390 / $2785
painting
teaching
child in Nepal
clownfish
bear rescue
well digging
education India
child with mural
dog rescue
elephant care
monkey rescue
frog in Amazon
primate rescue
We have long term relationships with hand-picked projects that have lasting and positive impact. We are a highly experienced and passionate team, here to support you!
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