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Argentina - Buenos Aires
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | $455 Equivalent to $65/day |
2 weeks | $675 Equivalent to $48/day |
3 weeks | $830 Equivalent to $40/day |
4 weeks | $985 Equivalent to $35/day |
5 weeks | $1,140 Equivalent to $33/day |
6 weeks | $1,295 Equivalent to $31/day |
8 weeks | $1,605 Equivalent to $29/day |
10 weeks | $1,915 Equivalent to $27/day |
12 weeks | $2,225 Equivalent to $26/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | $360 Equivalent to $51/day |
2 weeks | $575 Equivalent to $41/day |
3 weeks | $760 Equivalent to $36/day |
4 weeks | $945 Equivalent to $34/day |
5 weeks | $1,130 Equivalent to $32/day |
6 weeks | $1,310 Equivalent to $31/day |
8 weeks | $1,660 Equivalent to $30/day |
10 weeks | $2,000 Equivalent to $29/day |
12 weeks | $2,300 Equivalent to $27/day |
16 weeks | $2,900 Equivalent to $26/day |
20 weeks | $3,500 Equivalent to $25/day |
24 weeks | $4,060 Equivalent to $24/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | $1,045 Equivalent to $149/day |
2 weeks | $2,075 Equivalent to $148/day |
3 weeks | $3,055 Equivalent to $145/day |
4 weeks | $4,035 Equivalent to $144/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | $435 Equivalent to $62/day |
2 weeks | $622 Equivalent to $44/day |
3 weeks | $814 Equivalent to $39/day |
4 weeks | $986 Equivalent to $35/day |
5 weeks | $1,148 Equivalent to $33/day |
6 weeks | $1,310 Equivalent to $31/day |
8 weeks | $1,619 Equivalent to $29/day |
10 weeks | $1,928 Equivalent to $28/day |
12 weeks | $2,237 Equivalent to $27/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | $395 Equivalent to $56/day |
2 weeks | $577 Equivalent to $41/day |
3 weeks | $759 Equivalent to $36/day |
4 weeks | $946 Equivalent to $34/day |
5 weeks | $1,123 Equivalent to $32/day |
6 weeks | $1,280 Equivalent to $30/day |
8 weeks | $1,589 Equivalent to $28/day |
10 weeks | $1,898 Equivalent to $27/day |
12 weeks | $2,207 Equivalent to $26/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | $1,060 Equivalent to $212/day |
2 weeks | $1,985 Equivalent to $199/day |
3 weeks | $2,910 Equivalent to $194/day |
4 weeks | $3,835 Equivalent to $192/day |
5 weeks | $4,760 Equivalent to $190/day |
6 weeks | $5,685 Equivalent to $190/day |
8 weeks | $7,535 Equivalent to $188/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | $1,199 Equivalent to $171/day |
2 weeks | $1,878 Equivalent to $134/day |
3 weeks | $2,557 Equivalent to $122/day |
4 weeks | $3,235 Equivalent to $116/day |
5 weeks | $3,914 Equivalent to $112/day |
6 weeks | $4,593 Equivalent to $109/day |
8 weeks | $5,951 Equivalent to $106/day |
10 weeks | $7,308 Equivalent to $104/day |
12 weeks | $8,666 Equivalent to $103/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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2 weeks | $580 Equivalent to $41/day |
3 weeks | $730 Equivalent to $35/day |
4 weeks | $880 Equivalent to $31/day |
5 weeks | $1,030 Equivalent to $29/day |
6 weeks | $1,180 Equivalent to $28/day |
8 weeks | $1,480 Equivalent to $26/day |
10 weeks | $1,780 Equivalent to $25/day |
12 weeks | $2,080 Equivalent to $25/day |
16 weeks | $2,680 Equivalent to $24/day |
20 weeks | $3,280 Equivalent to $23/day |
24 weeks | $3,880 Equivalent to $23/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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.
- Joining the Brazil Program over Carnival (Fri, 28 Feb 2025 – Sat, 8 Mar 2025) will incur a strictly non-refundable Carnival Week Surcharge of US$600. This surcharge must be paid in full, along with your Program Fee, no later than thirty (30) days prior to the beginning of your program placement. Failure to pay the Carnival Week Surcharge by the specified deadline will result in a reduction of your program duration to ensure that you depart the Program on Fri, 28 Feb 2025.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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2 weeks | $440 Equivalent to $31/day |
3 weeks | $575 Equivalent to $27/day |
4 weeks | $690 Equivalent to $25/day |
5 weeks | $805 Equivalent to $23/day |
6 weeks | $920 Equivalent to $22/day |
8 weeks | $1,150 Equivalent to $21/day |
10 weeks | $1,380 Equivalent to $20/day |
12 weeks | $1,605 Equivalent to $19/day |
16 weeks | $2,045 Equivalent to $18/day |
20 weeks | $2,485 Equivalent to $18/day |
24 weeks | $2,925 Equivalent to $17/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | $345 Equivalent to $49/day |
2 weeks | $525 Equivalent to $38/day |
3 weeks | $705 Equivalent to $34/day |
4 weeks | $885 Equivalent to $32/day |
5 weeks | $1,065 Equivalent to $30/day |
6 weeks | $1,245 Equivalent to $30/day |
8 weeks | $1,605 Equivalent to $29/day |
10 weeks | $1,965 Equivalent to $28/day |
12 weeks | $2,325 Equivalent to $28/day |
16 weeks | $3,045 Equivalent to $27/day |
20 weeks | $3,765 Equivalent to $27/day |
24 weeks | $4,485 Equivalent to $27/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | $380 Equivalent to $63/day |
2 weeks | $642 Equivalent to $54/day |
3 weeks | $887 Equivalent to $49/day |
4 weeks | $1,126 Equivalent to $47/day |
5 weeks | $1,365 Equivalent to $46/day |
6 weeks | $1,604 Equivalent to $45/day |
8 weeks | $2,038 Equivalent to $42/day |
10 weeks | $2,472 Equivalent to $41/day |
12 weeks | $2,906 Equivalent to $40/day |
16 weeks | $3,686 Equivalent to $38/day |
20 weeks | $4,466 Equivalent to $37/day |
24 weeks | $5,158 Equivalent to $36/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | $555 Equivalent to $79/day |
2 weeks | $855 Equivalent to $61/day |
3 weeks | $1,165 Equivalent to $55/day |
4 weeks | $1,430 Equivalent to $51/day |
5 weeks | $1,645 Equivalent to $47/day |
6 weeks | $1,860 Equivalent to $44/day |
8 weeks | $2,290 Equivalent to $41/day |
10 weeks | $2,720 Equivalent to $39/day |
12 weeks | $3,150 Equivalent to $38/day |
16 weeks | $4,010 Equivalent to $36/day |
20 weeks | $4,870 Equivalent to $35/day |
24 weeks | $5,730 Equivalent to $34/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | $700 Equivalent to $100/day |
2 weeks | $1,110 Equivalent to $79/day |
3 weeks | $1,520 Equivalent to $72/day |
4 weeks | $1,930 Equivalent to $69/day |
5 weeks | $2,340 Equivalent to $67/day |
6 weeks | $2,750 Equivalent to $65/day |
8 weeks | $3,570 Equivalent to $64/day |
10 weeks | $4,390 Equivalent to $63/day |
12 weeks | $5,210 Equivalent to $62/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | $370 Equivalent to $53/day |
2 weeks | $525 Equivalent to $38/day |
3 weeks | $680 Equivalent to $32/day |
4 weeks | $835 Equivalent to $30/day |
5 weeks | $990 Equivalent to $28/day |
6 weeks | $1,145 Equivalent to $27/day |
8 weeks | $1,455 Equivalent to $26/day |
10 weeks | $1,765 Equivalent to $25/day |
12 weeks | $2,075 Equivalent to $25/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | $510 Equivalent to $73/day |
2 weeks | $730 Equivalent to $52/day |
3 weeks | $955 Equivalent to $45/day |
4 weeks | $1,175 Equivalent to $42/day |
5 weeks | $1,375 Equivalent to $39/day |
6 weeks | $1,580 Equivalent to $38/day |
8 weeks | $1,990 Equivalent to $36/day |
10 weeks | $2,420 Equivalent to $35/day |
12 weeks | $2,830 Equivalent to $34/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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2 weeks | $1,430 Equivalent to $102/day |
3 weeks | $1,950 Equivalent to $93/day |
4 weeks | $2,470 Equivalent to $88/day |
5 weeks | $2,990 Equivalent to $85/day |
6 weeks | $3,510 Equivalent to $84/day |
8 weeks | $4,550 Equivalent to $81/day |
10 weeks | $5,590 Equivalent to $80/day |
12 weeks | $6,630 Equivalent to $79/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | $390 Equivalent to $56/day |
2 weeks | $574 Equivalent to $41/day |
3 weeks | $714 Equivalent to $34/day |
4 weeks | $854 Equivalent to $31/day |
5 weeks | $994 Equivalent to $28/day |
6 weeks | $1,134 Equivalent to $27/day |
8 weeks | $1,474 Equivalent to $26/day |
10 weeks | $1,814 Equivalent to $26/day |
12 weeks | $2,166 Equivalent to $26/day |
16 weeks | $2,894 Equivalent to $26/day |
20 weeks | $3,622 Equivalent to $26/day |
24 weeks | $4,350 Equivalent to $26/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | $1,560 Equivalent to $223/day |
2 weeks | $2,940 Equivalent to $210/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | $700 Equivalent to $100/day |
2 weeks | $1,060 Equivalent to $76/day |
3 weeks | $1,420 Equivalent to $68/day |
4 weeks | $1,780 Equivalent to $64/day |
5 weeks | $2,140 Equivalent to $61/day |
6 weeks | $2,500 Equivalent to $60/day |
8 weeks | $3,220 Equivalent to $58/day |
10 weeks | $3,940 Equivalent to $56/day |
12 weeks | $4,660 Equivalent to $55/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | $453 Equivalent to $65/day |
2 weeks | $715 Equivalent to $51/day |
3 weeks | $925 Equivalent to $44/day |
4 weeks | $1,150 Equivalent to $41/day |
5 weeks | $1,335 Equivalent to $38/day |
6 weeks | $1,520 Equivalent to $36/day |
8 weeks | $1,890 Equivalent to $34/day |
10 weeks | $2,260 Equivalent to $32/day |
12 weeks | $2,630 Equivalent to $31/day |
16 weeks | $3,370 Equivalent to $30/day |
20 weeks | $4,110 Equivalent to $29/day |
24 weeks | $4,850 Equivalent to $29/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | $340 Equivalent to $49/day |
2 weeks | $425 Equivalent to $30/day |
3 weeks | $560 Equivalent to $27/day |
4 weeks | $695 Equivalent to $25/day |
5 weeks | $830 Equivalent to $24/day |
6 weeks | $965 Equivalent to $23/day |
8 weeks | $1,255 Equivalent to $22/day |
10 weeks | $1,525 Equivalent to $22/day |
12 weeks | $1,795 Equivalent to $21/day |
16 weeks | $2,335 Equivalent to $21/day |
20 weeks | $2,875 Equivalent to $21/day |
24 weeks | $3,415 Equivalent to $20/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | $455 Equivalent to $65/day |
2 weeks | $600 Equivalent to $43/day |
3 weeks | $745 Equivalent to $35/day |
4 weeks | $890 Equivalent to $32/day |
5 weeks | $1,035 Equivalent to $30/day |
6 weeks | $1,180 Equivalent to $28/day |
8 weeks | $1,470 Equivalent to $26/day |
10 weeks | $1,760 Equivalent to $25/day |
12 weeks | $2,050 Equivalent to $24/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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2 weeks | $1,645 Equivalent to $118/day |
3 weeks | $2,315 Equivalent to $110/day |
4 weeks | $2,985 Equivalent to $107/day |
5 weeks | $3,655 Equivalent to $104/day |
6 weeks | $4,325 Equivalent to $103/day |
8 weeks | $5,665 Equivalent to $101/day |
10 weeks | $7,005 Equivalent to $100/day |
12 weeks | $8,345 Equivalent to $99/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | $535 Equivalent to $76/day |
2 weeks | $934 Equivalent to $67/day |
3 weeks | $1,300 Equivalent to $62/day |
4 weeks | $1,644 Equivalent to $59/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | $864 Equivalent to $123/day |
2 weeks | $1,254 Equivalent to $90/day |
3 weeks | $1,644 Equivalent to $78/day |
4 weeks | $2,034 Equivalent to $73/day |
5 weeks | $2,424 Equivalent to $69/day |
6 weeks | $2,814 Equivalent to $67/day |
8 weeks | $3,594 Equivalent to $64/day |
10 weeks | $4,374 Equivalent to $62/day |
12 weeks | $5,154 Equivalent to $61/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | $385 Equivalent to $55/day |
2 weeks | $525 Equivalent to $38/day |
3 weeks | $665 Equivalent to $32/day |
4 weeks | $805 Equivalent to $29/day |
5 weeks | $945 Equivalent to $27/day |
6 weeks | $1,085 Equivalent to $26/day |
8 weeks | $1,365 Equivalent to $24/day |
10 weeks | $1,645 Equivalent to $24/day |
12 weeks | $1,925 Equivalent to $23/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | $295 Equivalent to $42/day |
2 weeks | $460 Equivalent to $33/day |
3 weeks | $625 Equivalent to $30/day |
4 weeks | $785 Equivalent to $28/day |
5 weeks | $945 Equivalent to $27/day |
6 weeks | $1,105 Equivalent to $26/day |
8 weeks | $1,325 Equivalent to $24/day |
10 weeks | $1,545 Equivalent to $22/day |
12 weeks | $1,765 Equivalent to $21/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | $455 Equivalent to $65/day |
2 weeks | $640 Equivalent to $46/day |
3 weeks | $825 Equivalent to $39/day |
4 weeks | $1,000 Equivalent to $36/day |
5 weeks | $1,160 Equivalent to $33/day |
6 weeks | $1,320 Equivalent to $31/day |
8 weeks | $1,630 Equivalent to $29/day |
10 weeks | $1,940 Equivalent to $28/day |
12 weeks | $2,240 Equivalent to $27/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | $510 Equivalent to $73/day |
2 weeks | $770 Equivalent to $55/day |
3 weeks | $1,040 Equivalent to $50/day |
4 weeks | $1,310 Equivalent to $47/day |
5 weeks | $1,580 Equivalent to $45/day |
6 weeks | $1,850 Equivalent to $44/day |
8 weeks | $2,390 Equivalent to $43/day |
10 weeks | $2,930 Equivalent to $42/day |
12 weeks | $3,470 Equivalent to $41/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | $410 Equivalent to $59/day |
2 weeks | $560 Equivalent to $40/day |
3 weeks | $750 Equivalent to $36/day |
4 weeks | $920 Equivalent to $33/day |
5 weeks | $1,090 Equivalent to $31/day |
6 weeks | $1,260 Equivalent to $30/day |
8 weeks | $1,600 Equivalent to $29/day |
10 weeks | $1,940 Equivalent to $28/day |
12 weeks | $2,280 Equivalent to $27/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | $405 Equivalent to $58/day |
2 weeks | $715 Equivalent to $51/day |
3 weeks | $930 Equivalent to $44/day |
4 weeks | $1,145 Equivalent to $41/day |
5 weeks | $1,360 Equivalent to $39/day |
6 weeks | $1,575 Equivalent to $38/day |
8 weeks | $2,005 Equivalent to $36/day |
10 weeks | $2,325 Equivalent to $33/day |
12 weeks | $2,645 Equivalent to $31/day |
16 weeks | $3,270 Equivalent to $29/day |
20 weeks | $3,890 Equivalent to $28/day |
24 weeks | $4,510 Equivalent to $27/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | $1,120 Equivalent to $160/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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2 weeks | $1,206 Equivalent to $86/day |
3 weeks | $1,774 Equivalent to $84/day |
4 weeks | $2,342 Equivalent to $84/day |
5 weeks | $2,910 Equivalent to $83/day |
6 weeks | $3,478 Equivalent to $83/day |
8 weeks | $4,297 Equivalent to $77/day |
10 weeks | $5,035 Equivalent to $72/day |
12 weeks | $5,839 Equivalent to $70/day |
16 weeks | $7,762 Equivalent to $69/day |
20 weeks | $9,526 Equivalent to $68/day |
24 weeks | $11,417 Equivalent to $68/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | $285 Equivalent to $41/day |
2 weeks | $415 Equivalent to $30/day |
3 weeks | $545 Equivalent to $26/day |
4 weeks | $675 Equivalent to $24/day |
5 weeks | $805 Equivalent to $23/day |
6 weeks | $935 Equivalent to $22/day |
8 weeks | $1,175 Equivalent to $21/day |
10 weeks | $1,415 Equivalent to $20/day |
12 weeks | $1,655 Equivalent to $20/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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2 weeks | $1,265 Equivalent to $90/day |
3 weeks | $1,840 Equivalent to $88/day |
4 weeks | $2,410 Equivalent to $86/day |
5 weeks | $2,975 Equivalent to $85/day |
6 weeks | $3,535 Equivalent to $84/day |
8 weeks | $4,640 Equivalent to $83/day |
10 weeks | $5,735 Equivalent to $82/day |
12 weeks | $6,825 Equivalent to $81/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | $453 Equivalent to $65/day |
2 weeks | $715 Equivalent to $51/day |
3 weeks | $925 Equivalent to $44/day |
4 weeks | $1,130 Equivalent to $40/day |
5 weeks | $1,335 Equivalent to $38/day |
6 weeks | $1,540 Equivalent to $37/day |
8 weeks | $1,950 Equivalent to $35/day |
10 weeks | $2,360 Equivalent to $34/day |
12 weeks | $2,770 Equivalent to $33/day |
16 weeks | $3,590 Equivalent to $32/day |
20 weeks | $4,410 Equivalent to $32/day |
24 weeks | $5,230 Equivalent to $31/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | $285 Equivalent to $41/day |
2 weeks | $498 Equivalent to $36/day |
3 weeks | $710 Equivalent to $34/day |
4 weeks | $845 Equivalent to $30/day |
5 weeks | $984 Equivalent to $28/day |
6 weeks | $1,124 Equivalent to $27/day |
8 weeks | $1,414 Equivalent to $25/day |
10 weeks | $1,694 Equivalent to $24/day |
12 weeks | $1,974 Equivalent to $24/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | $390 Equivalent to $56/day |
2 weeks | $542 Equivalent to $39/day |
3 weeks | $734 Equivalent to $35/day |
4 weeks | $906 Equivalent to $32/day |
5 weeks | $1,078 Equivalent to $31/day |
6 weeks | $1,250 Equivalent to $30/day |
8 weeks | $1,594 Equivalent to $28/day |
10 weeks | $1,938 Equivalent to $28/day |
12 weeks | $2,282 Equivalent to $27/day |
16 weeks | $2,970 Equivalent to $27/day |
20 weeks | $3,658 Equivalent to $26/day |
24 weeks | $4,346 Equivalent to $26/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | $715 Equivalent to $102/day |
2 weeks | $1,075 Equivalent to $77/day |
3 weeks | $1,435 Equivalent to $68/day |
4 weeks | $1,795 Equivalent to $64/day |
5 weeks | $2,165 Equivalent to $62/day |
6 weeks | $2,535 Equivalent to $60/day |
8 weeks | $3,275 Equivalent to $58/day |
10 weeks | $4,015 Equivalent to $57/day |
12 weeks | $4,755 Equivalent to $57/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | $700 Equivalent to $100/day |
2 weeks | $1,210 Equivalent to $86/day |
3 weeks | $1,720 Equivalent to $82/day |
4 weeks | $2,230 Equivalent to $80/day |
5 weeks | $2,740 Equivalent to $78/day |
6 weeks | $3,250 Equivalent to $77/day |
8 weeks | $4,270 Equivalent to $76/day |
10 weeks | $5,290 Equivalent to $76/day |
12 weeks | $6,310 Equivalent to $75/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | $635 Equivalent to $91/day |
2 weeks | $960 Equivalent to $69/day |
3 weeks | $1,255 Equivalent to $60/day |
4 weeks | $1,580 Equivalent to $56/day |
5 weeks | $1,903 Equivalent to $54/day |
6 weeks | $2,225 Equivalent to $53/day |
8 weeks | $2,823 Equivalent to $50/day |
10 weeks | $3,370 Equivalent to $48/day |
12 weeks | $3,965 Equivalent to $47/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | $514 Equivalent to $73/day |
2 weeks | $877 Equivalent to $63/day |
3 weeks | $1,144 Equivalent to $54/day |
4 weeks | $1,411 Equivalent to $50/day |
5 weeks | $1,674 Equivalent to $48/day |
6 weeks | $1,937 Equivalent to $46/day |
8 weeks | $2,463 Equivalent to $44/day |
10 weeks | $2,989 Equivalent to $43/day |
12 weeks | $3,501 Equivalent to $42/day |
16 weeks | $4,525 Equivalent to $40/day |
20 weeks | $5,531 Equivalent to $40/day |
24 weeks | $6,531 Equivalent to $39/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | $285 Equivalent to $41/day |
2 weeks | $455 Equivalent to $33/day |
3 weeks | $625 Equivalent to $30/day |
4 weeks | $795 Equivalent to $28/day |
5 weeks | $965 Equivalent to $28/day |
6 weeks | $1,135 Equivalent to $27/day |
8 weeks | $1,475 Equivalent to $26/day |
10 weeks | $1,815 Equivalent to $26/day |
12 weeks | $2,155 Equivalent to $26/day |
16 weeks | $2,835 Equivalent to $25/day |
20 weeks | $3,515 Equivalent to $25/day |
24 weeks | $4,195 Equivalent to $25/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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2 weeks | $985 Equivalent to $70/day |
4 weeks | $1,625 Equivalent to $58/day |
6 weeks | $2,265 Equivalent to $54/day |
8 weeks | $2,905 Equivalent to $52/day |
10 weeks | $3,545 Equivalent to $51/day |
12 weeks | $4,185 Equivalent to $50/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | $360 Equivalent to $51/day |
2 weeks | $580 Equivalent to $41/day |
3 weeks | $870 Equivalent to $41/day |
4 weeks | $1,180 Equivalent to $42/day |
5 weeks | $1,480 Equivalent to $42/day |
6 weeks | $1,770 Equivalent to $42/day |
8 weeks | $2,350 Equivalent to $42/day |
10 weeks | $2,930 Equivalent to $42/day |
12 weeks | $3,510 Equivalent to $42/day |
16 weeks | $4,670 Equivalent to $42/day |
20 weeks | $5,830 Equivalent to $42/day |
24 weeks | $6,990 Equivalent to $42/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | $667 Equivalent to $95/day |
2 weeks | $1,244 Equivalent to $89/day |
3 weeks | $1,821 Equivalent to $87/day |
4 weeks | $2,398 Equivalent to $86/day |
5 weeks | $2,974 Equivalent to $85/day |
6 weeks | $3,551 Equivalent to $85/day |
8 weeks | $4,705 Equivalent to $84/day |
10 weeks | $5,859 Equivalent to $84/day |
12 weeks | $7,013 Equivalent to $83/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | $790 Equivalent to $113/day |
2 weeks | $1,250 Equivalent to $89/day |
3 weeks | $1,710 Equivalent to $81/day |
4 weeks | $2,170 Equivalent to $78/day |
5 weeks | $2,630 Equivalent to $75/day |
6 weeks | $3,090 Equivalent to $74/day |
8 weeks | $4,010 Equivalent to $72/day |
10 weeks | $4,930 Equivalent to $70/day |
12 weeks | $5,850 Equivalent to $70/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | $390 Equivalent to $56/day |
2 weeks | $542 Equivalent to $39/day |
3 weeks | $734 Equivalent to $35/day |
4 weeks | $906 Equivalent to $32/day |
5 weeks | $1,078 Equivalent to $31/day |
6 weeks | $1,250 Equivalent to $30/day |
8 weeks | $1,594 Equivalent to $28/day |
10 weeks | $1,938 Equivalent to $28/day |
12 weeks | $2,282 Equivalent to $27/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | $370 Equivalent to $53/day |
2 weeks | $520 Equivalent to $37/day |
3 weeks | $725 Equivalent to $35/day |
4 weeks | $940 Equivalent to $34/day |
5 weeks | $1,155 Equivalent to $33/day |
6 weeks | $1,370 Equivalent to $33/day |
8 weeks | $1,800 Equivalent to $32/day |
10 weeks | $2,230 Equivalent to $32/day |
12 weeks | $2,660 Equivalent to $32/day |
16 weeks | $3,520 Equivalent to $31/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | $455 Equivalent to $65/day |
2 weeks | $535 Equivalent to $38/day |
3 weeks | $635 Equivalent to $30/day |
4 weeks | $765 Equivalent to $27/day |
5 weeks | $885 Equivalent to $25/day |
6 weeks | $995 Equivalent to $24/day |
8 weeks | $1,225 Equivalent to $22/day |
10 weeks | $1,485 Equivalent to $21/day |
12 weeks | $1,745 Equivalent to $21/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | $410 Equivalent to $59/day |
2 weeks | $560 Equivalent to $40/day |
3 weeks | $750 Equivalent to $36/day |
4 weeks | $920 Equivalent to $33/day |
5 weeks | $1,090 Equivalent to $31/day |
6 weeks | $1,260 Equivalent to $30/day |
8 weeks | $1,600 Equivalent to $29/day |
10 weeks | $1,940 Equivalent to $28/day |
12 weeks | $2,280 Equivalent to $27/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | $630 Equivalent to $90/day |
2 weeks | $1,030 Equivalent to $74/day |
3 weeks | $1,395 Equivalent to $66/day |
4 weeks | $1,739 Equivalent to $62/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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2 weeks | $1,248 Equivalent to $89/day |
4 weeks | $2,324 Equivalent to $83/day |
6 weeks | $3,456 Equivalent to $82/day |
8 weeks | $4,588 Equivalent to $82/day |
10 weeks | $5,720 Equivalent to $82/day |
12 weeks | $6,852 Equivalent to $82/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | $410 Equivalent to $59/day |
2 weeks | $560 Equivalent to $40/day |
3 weeks | $750 Equivalent to $36/day |
4 weeks | $920 Equivalent to $33/day |
5 weeks | $1,090 Equivalent to $31/day |
6 weeks | $1,260 Equivalent to $30/day |
8 weeks | $1,600 Equivalent to $29/day |
10 weeks | $1,940 Equivalent to $28/day |
12 weeks | $2,280 Equivalent to $27/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | $395 Equivalent to $56/day |
2 weeks | $545 Equivalent to $39/day |
3 weeks | $725 Equivalent to $35/day |
4 weeks | $855 Equivalent to $31/day |
5 weeks | $995 Equivalent to $28/day |
6 weeks | $1,125 Equivalent to $27/day |
8 weeks | $1,385 Equivalent to $25/day |
10 weeks | $1,645 Equivalent to $24/day |
12 weeks | $1,905 Equivalent to $23/day |
16 weeks | $2,425 Equivalent to $22/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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
Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | $575 Equivalent to $82/day |
2 weeks | $760 Equivalent to $54/day |
3 weeks | $945 Equivalent to $45/day |
4 weeks | $1,130 Equivalent to $40/day |
5 weeks | $1,315 Equivalent to $38/day |
6 weeks | $1,500 Equivalent to $36/day |
8 weeks | $1,870 Equivalent to $33/day |
10 weeks | $2,205 Equivalent to $32/day |
12 weeks | $2,505 Equivalent to $30/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately $299) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services.
- 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.