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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 | CA$692.782601875 Equivalent to CA$99/day |
2 weeks | CA$1027.754409375 Equivalent to CA$74/day |
3 weeks | CA$1263.75727375 Equivalent to CA$61/day |
4 weeks | CA$1499.760138125 Equivalent to CA$54/day |
5 weeks | CA$1735.7630025 Equivalent to CA$50/day |
6 weeks | CA$1971.765866875 Equivalent to CA$47/day |
8 weeks | CA$2443.771595625 Equivalent to CA$44/day |
10 weeks | CA$2915.777324375 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
12 weeks | CA$3387.783053125 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Buenos Aires generally find US$250-300 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, including in-country tours and optional Spanish lessons.
- Breakfast
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on language lessons
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Lunch and dinner
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Argentina - Cordoba

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$677.556610625 Equivalent to CA$97/day |
2 weeks | CA$982.076435625 Equivalent to CA$71/day |
3 weeks | CA$1256.144278125 Equivalent to CA$60/day |
4 weeks | CA$1530.212120625 Equivalent to CA$55/day |
5 weeks | CA$1720.53701125 Equivalent to CA$50/day |
6 weeks | CA$1994.60485375 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
8 weeks | CA$2527.5145475 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
10 weeks | CA$3045.19825 Equivalent to CA$44/day |
12 weeks | CA$3501.9779875 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
16 weeks | CA$4415.5374625 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
20 weeks | CA$5329.0969375 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
24 weeks | CA$6181.7524475 Equivalent to CA$37/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Cordoba generally find US$120 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, including in-country tours and optional Spanish lessons.
- Breakfast and dinner are served every weekday
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on language lessons
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Lunch and then dinner on the weekend
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Australia

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$1591.116085625 Equivalent to CA$228/day |
2 weeks | CA$3159.393184375 Equivalent to CA$226/day |
3 weeks | CA$4651.540326875 Equivalent to CA$222/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Australia generally find US$250 per week to be sufficient for expenses, such as all breakfasts, weekend lunches and all dinners, and local tours and activities.
- Any changes or cancellations within 30 days of the program start date are subject to a minimum US$430 late change/cancellation fee.
- Weekday lunches
- Ferry rides to and from your placement each weekday
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Weekend lunches
- Airport pick-up
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Bali - Lovina

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$662.330619375 Equivalent to CA$95/day |
2 weeks | CA$947.05665575 Equivalent to CA$68/day |
3 weeks | CA$1239.39568775 Equivalent to CA$60/day |
4 weeks | CA$1501.28273725 Equivalent to CA$54/day |
5 weeks | CA$1747.9437955 Equivalent to CA$50/day |
6 weeks | CA$1994.60485375 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
8 weeks | CA$2465.087983375 Equivalent to CA$45/day |
10 weeks | CA$2935.571113 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
12 weeks | CA$3406.054242625 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Bali - Lovina generally find US$80-100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Transport to and from your volunteer project
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Bali - Ubud

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$601.426654375 Equivalent to CA$86/day |
2 weeks | CA$878.539695125 Equivalent to CA$63/day |
3 weeks | CA$1155.652735875 Equivalent to CA$56/day |
4 weeks | CA$1440.37877225 Equivalent to CA$52/day |
5 weeks | CA$1709.878817375 Equivalent to CA$49/day |
6 weeks | CA$1948.92688 Equivalent to CA$47/day |
8 weeks | CA$2419.410009625 Equivalent to CA$44/day |
10 weeks | CA$2889.89313925 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
12 weeks | CA$3360.376268875 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Bali - Ubud generally find US$80-100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Transport to and from your volunteer project
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Belize

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$1613.9550725 Equivalent to CA$231/day |
2 weeks | CA$3022.359263125 Equivalent to CA$216/day |
3 weeks | CA$4430.76345375 Equivalent to CA$211/day |
4 weeks | CA$5839.167644375 Equivalent to CA$209/day |
5 weeks | CA$7247.571835 Equivalent to CA$208/day |
6 weeks | CA$8655.976025625 Equivalent to CA$207/day |
8 weeks | CA$11472.784406875 Equivalent to CA$205/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Belize generally find US$200 to be sufficient for basic weekly expenses, including accommodation and meals on the weekends, and miscellaneous spending.
- Please note: Volunteers will need to budget an extra US$35 per week for Marine Conservation Park fees, US$45 per week for dive gear rental and a US$50 fuel surcharge.
- Any changes or cancellations within 14 days of your start date are subject to a US$550 late change/cancellation fee.
- Meals (Monday lunch to Friday breakfast)
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Accommodation and meals on weekends
- Airport pick-up
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
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 | CA$883.1074925 Equivalent to CA$64/day |
3 weeks | CA$1111.49736125 Equivalent to CA$53/day |
4 weeks | CA$1339.88723 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
5 weeks | CA$1568.27709875 Equivalent to CA$45/day |
6 weeks | CA$1796.6669675 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
8 weeks | CA$2253.446705 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
10 weeks | CA$2710.2264425 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
12 weeks | CA$3167.00618 Equivalent to CA$38/day |
16 weeks | CA$4080.565655 Equivalent to CA$37/day |
20 weeks | CA$4994.12513 Equivalent to CA$36/day |
24 weeks | CA$5907.684605 Equivalent to CA$36/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Brazil generally find US$250 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, including lunch, dinner and miscellaneous spending.
- 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 emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Lunch and dinner
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Cambodia

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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2 weeks | CA$669.943615 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
3 weeks | CA$875.494496875 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
4 weeks | CA$1050.59339625 Equivalent to CA$38/day |
5 weeks | CA$1225.692295625 Equivalent to CA$36/day |
6 weeks | CA$1400.791195 Equivalent to CA$34/day |
8 weeks | CA$1750.98899375 Equivalent to CA$32/day |
10 weeks | CA$2101.1867925 Equivalent to CA$31/day |
12 weeks | CA$2443.771595625 Equivalent to CA$30/day |
16 weeks | CA$3113.715210625 Equivalent to CA$28/day |
20 weeks | CA$3783.658825625 Equivalent to CA$28/day |
24 weeks | CA$4453.602440625 Equivalent to CA$27/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Cambodia generally find US$80-100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Colombia

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$578.5876675 Equivalent to CA$83/day |
2 weeks | CA$977.50863825 Equivalent to CA$70/day |
3 weeks | CA$1350.545423875 Equivalent to CA$65/day |
4 weeks | CA$1714.44661475 Equivalent to CA$62/day |
5 weeks | CA$2078.347805625 Equivalent to CA$60/day |
6 weeks | CA$2442.2489965 Equivalent to CA$59/day |
8 weeks | CA$3103.05701675 Equivalent to CA$56/day |
10 weeks | CA$3763.865037 Equivalent to CA$54/day |
12 weeks | CA$4424.67305725 Equivalent to CA$53/day |
16 weeks | CA$5612.30037475 Equivalent to CA$51/day |
20 weeks | CA$6799.92769225 Equivalent to CA$49/day |
24 weeks | CA$7853.56628675 Equivalent to CA$47/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Colombia generally find US$200 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, including lunches and dinners, transport and miscellaneous spending.
- Breakfast
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on language lessons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Lunch and dinner
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Costa Rica

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$845.042514375 Equivalent to CA$121/day |
2 weeks | CA$1301.822251875 Equivalent to CA$93/day |
3 weeks | CA$1773.827980625 Equivalent to CA$85/day |
4 weeks | CA$2177.31674875 Equivalent to CA$78/day |
5 weeks | CA$2504.675560625 Equivalent to CA$72/day |
6 weeks | CA$2832.0343725 Equivalent to CA$68/day |
8 weeks | CA$3486.75199625 Equivalent to CA$63/day |
10 weeks | CA$4141.46962 Equivalent to CA$60/day |
12 weeks | CA$4796.18724375 Equivalent to CA$58/day |
16 weeks | CA$6105.62249125 Equivalent to CA$55/day |
20 weeks | CA$7415.05773875 Equivalent to CA$53/day |
24 weeks | CA$8724.49298625 Equivalent to CA$52/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Costa Rica generally find US$150 - US$200 per week to be sufficient for expenses. Please note this budget is for general expenses and does not include money you will need for any weekend activities you plan to do.
- Breakfast and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on language lessons
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Lunch
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Croatia

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$1065.8193875 Equivalent to CA$153/day |
2 weeks | CA$1690.08502875 Equivalent to CA$121/day |
3 weeks | CA$2314.35067 Equivalent to CA$111/day |
4 weeks | CA$2938.61631125 Equivalent to CA$105/day |
5 weeks | CA$3562.8819525 Equivalent to CA$102/day |
6 weeks | CA$4187.14759375 Equivalent to CA$100/day |
8 weeks | CA$5435.67887625 Equivalent to CA$98/day |
10 weeks | CA$6684.21015875 Equivalent to CA$96/day |
12 weeks | CA$7932.74144125 Equivalent to CA$95/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Croatia generally find US$80 to be sufficient for basic weekly expenses.
- Any changes or cancellations within 14 days of your start date are subject to a US$200 late change/cancellation fee.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on language lessons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Ecuador - Quito

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$563.36167625 Equivalent to CA$81/day |
2 weeks | CA$799.364540625 Equivalent to CA$58/day |
3 weeks | CA$1035.367405 Equivalent to CA$50/day |
4 weeks | CA$1271.370269375 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
5 weeks | CA$1507.37313375 Equivalent to CA$44/day |
6 weeks | CA$1743.375998125 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
8 weeks | CA$2215.381726875 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
10 weeks | CA$2687.387455625 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
12 weeks | CA$3159.393184375 Equivalent to CA$38/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Quito generally find US$100 per week to be sufficient for expenses, such as meals, personal spending and local tours and activities.
- Breakfast
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on language lessons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Lunch and dinner
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
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 | CA$776.52555375 Equivalent to CA$111/day |
2 weeks | CA$1111.49736125 Equivalent to CA$80/day |
3 weeks | CA$1454.082164375 Equivalent to CA$70/day |
4 weeks | CA$1789.053971875 Equivalent to CA$64/day |
5 weeks | CA$2093.573796875 Equivalent to CA$60/day |
6 weeks | CA$2405.7066175 Equivalent to CA$58/day |
8 weeks | CA$3029.97225875 Equivalent to CA$55/day |
10 weeks | CA$3684.6898825 Equivalent to CA$53/day |
12 weeks | CA$4308.95552375 Equivalent to CA$52/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Fiji generally find US$100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Transport to and from your volunteer placement each day
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Galapagos Islands

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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2 weeks | CA$2177.31674875 Equivalent to CA$156/day |
3 weeks | CA$2969.06829375 Equivalent to CA$142/day |
4 weeks | CA$3760.81983875 Equivalent to CA$135/day |
5 weeks | CA$4552.57138375 Equivalent to CA$131/day |
6 weeks | CA$5344.32292875 Equivalent to CA$128/day |
8 weeks | CA$6927.82601875 Equivalent to CA$124/day |
10 weeks | CA$8511.32910875 Equivalent to CA$122/day |
12 weeks | CA$10094.83219875 Equivalent to CA$121/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Program Fees for the Galapagos Islands program are non-refundable once inside 30 days of the program start date. Any changes or cancellations within 30 days of the program start date are subject to a US$500 late change/cancellation fee.
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Transient visa (for all volunteers aged 18+ - this visa is specific to Galapagos National Park only)
- Local pickup
- Return ferry from Santa Cruz to Isabela island
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Transit Control Card
- Water taxis
- Bus transfer from airport to ferry dock
- Return bus from ferry to the airport when your program finishes
- National Park Entry Fee (only required for volunteers under the age of 18)
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Ghana

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$593.81365875 Equivalent to CA$85/day |
2 weeks | CA$873.97189775 Equivalent to CA$63/day |
3 weeks | CA$1087.13577525 Equivalent to CA$52/day |
4 weeks | CA$1300.29965275 Equivalent to CA$47/day |
5 weeks | CA$1513.46353025 Equivalent to CA$44/day |
6 weeks | CA$1726.62740775 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
8 weeks | CA$2244.31111025 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
10 weeks | CA$2761.99481275 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
12 weeks | CA$3297.94970475 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
16 weeks | CA$4406.40186775 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
20 weeks | CA$5514.85403075 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
24 weeks | CA$6623.30619375 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Ghana generally find US$50 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, including water, toilet paper, transport and miscellaneous spending.
- Meals
- Airport pick-up
- Transportation to and from placement
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Return airport transfer when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Greece - Alonissos

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$2375.254635 Equivalent to CA$340/day |
2 weeks | CA$4476.4414275 Equivalent to CA$320/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Any changes or cancellations within 14 days of your start date are subject to a US$200 late change/cancellation fee.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Alonissos generally find US$100 to be sufficient for weekly expenses.
- Breakfast and dinner
- Local pick-up
- PADI Scuba Diving Certification(s) and Scuba Diving Equipment
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Lunch
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Greece - Athens

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$1065.8193875 Equivalent to CA$153/day |
2 weeks | CA$1613.9550725 Equivalent to CA$116/day |
3 weeks | CA$2162.0907575 Equivalent to CA$103/day |
4 weeks | CA$2710.2264425 Equivalent to CA$97/day |
5 weeks | CA$3258.3621275 Equivalent to CA$94/day |
6 weeks | CA$3806.4978125 Equivalent to CA$91/day |
8 weeks | CA$4902.7691825 Equivalent to CA$88/day |
10 weeks | CA$5999.0405525 Equivalent to CA$86/day |
12 weeks | CA$7095.3119225 Equivalent to CA$85/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Athens generally find US$100 to be sufficient for weekly expenses including, transportation, water and miscellaneous spending.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Guatemala

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$689.737403625 Equivalent to CA$99/day |
2 weeks | CA$1088.658374375 Equivalent to CA$78/day |
3 weeks | CA$1408.404190625 Equivalent to CA$68/day |
4 weeks | CA$1750.98899375 Equivalent to CA$63/day |
5 weeks | CA$2032.669831875 Equivalent to CA$59/day |
6 weeks | CA$2314.35067 Equivalent to CA$56/day |
8 weeks | CA$2877.71234625 Equivalent to CA$52/day |
10 weeks | CA$3441.0740225 Equivalent to CA$50/day |
12 weeks | CA$4004.43569875 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
16 weeks | CA$5131.15905125 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
20 weeks | CA$6257.88240375 Equivalent to CA$45/day |
24 weeks | CA$7384.60575625 Equivalent to CA$44/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Guatemala generally find US$80 - US$100 per week to be sufficient for expenses. Please note this budget is for general expenses and does not include money you will need for any weekend activities you plan to do.
- Breakfast and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on language lessons
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Lunch
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
India - Delhi

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$517.6837025 Equivalent to CA$74/day |
2 weeks | CA$647.104628125 Equivalent to CA$47/day |
3 weeks | CA$852.65551 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
4 weeks | CA$1058.206391875 Equivalent to CA$38/day |
5 weeks | CA$1263.75727375 Equivalent to CA$37/day |
6 weeks | CA$1469.308155625 Equivalent to CA$35/day |
8 weeks | CA$1910.861901875 Equivalent to CA$35/day |
10 weeks | CA$2321.963665625 Equivalent to CA$34/day |
12 weeks | CA$2733.065429375 Equivalent to CA$33/day |
16 weeks | CA$3555.268956875 Equivalent to CA$32/day |
20 weeks | CA$4377.472484375 Equivalent to CA$32/day |
24 weeks | CA$5199.676011875 Equivalent to CA$31/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Delhi generally find US$100 per week sufficient for additional transport and miscellaneous expenses.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Transportation to and from placement and accommodation each day
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
India - Kerala

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$692.782601875 Equivalent to CA$99/day |
2 weeks | CA$913.559475 Equivalent to CA$66/day |
3 weeks | CA$1134.336348125 Equivalent to CA$55/day |
4 weeks | CA$1355.11322125 Equivalent to CA$49/day |
5 weeks | CA$1575.890094375 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
6 weeks | CA$1796.6669675 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
8 weeks | CA$2238.22071375 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
10 weeks | CA$2679.77446 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
12 weeks | CA$3121.32820625 Equivalent to CA$38/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Kerala generally find US$100 - US$150 to be sufficient for basic weekly expenses.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Sunday dinners
- Transport to and from your placement and 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 | CA$2504.675560625 Equivalent to CA$179/day |
3 weeks | CA$3524.816974375 Equivalent to CA$168/day |
4 weeks | CA$4544.958388125 Equivalent to CA$163/day |
5 weeks | CA$5565.099801875 Equivalent to CA$160/day |
6 weeks | CA$6585.241215625 Equivalent to CA$157/day |
8 weeks | CA$8625.524043125 Equivalent to CA$155/day |
10 weeks | CA$10665.806870625 Equivalent to CA$153/day |
12 weeks | CA$12706.089698125 Equivalent to CA$152/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Rome generally find US$150 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, transport and miscellaneous spending.
- Any changes or cancellations within 14 days of your start date are subject to a US$200 late change/cancellation fee.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
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 | CA$814.590531875 Equivalent to CA$117/day |
2 weeks | CA$1422.10758275 Equivalent to CA$102/day |
3 weeks | CA$1979.3788625 Equivalent to CA$95/day |
4 weeks | CA$2503.1529615 Equivalent to CA$90/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Jamaica generally find US$400 -$500 per week to be sufficient for additional expenses.
- Light breakfast supplies
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Lunch and dinner
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Jordan

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
---|---|
1 week | CA$1315.525644 Equivalent to CA$188/day |
2 weeks | CA$1909.33930275 Equivalent to CA$137/day |
3 weeks | CA$2503.1529615 Equivalent to CA$120/day |
4 weeks | CA$3096.96662025 Equivalent to CA$111/day |
5 weeks | CA$3690.780279 Equivalent to CA$106/day |
6 weeks | CA$4284.59393775 Equivalent to CA$103/day |
8 weeks | CA$5472.22125525 Equivalent to CA$98/day |
10 weeks | CA$6659.84857275 Equivalent to CA$96/day |
12 weeks | CA$7847.47589025 Equivalent to CA$94/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Jordan generally find US$50 to be sufficient for basic weekly expenses.
- Any changes or cancellations within 14 days of your start date are subject to a US$200 late change/cancellation fee.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on language lessons
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Kenya

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
---|---|
1 week | CA$586.200663125 Equivalent to CA$84/day |
2 weeks | CA$799.364540625 Equivalent to CA$58/day |
3 weeks | CA$1012.528418125 Equivalent to CA$49/day |
4 weeks | CA$1225.692295625 Equivalent to CA$44/day |
5 weeks | CA$1438.856173125 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
6 weeks | CA$1652.020050625 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
8 weeks | CA$2078.347805625 Equivalent to CA$38/day |
10 weeks | CA$2504.675560625 Equivalent to CA$36/day |
12 weeks | CA$2931.003315625 Equivalent to CA$35/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Kenya generally find US$50-100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Meals
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return airport transfer when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Laos

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
---|---|
1 week | CA$449.166741875 Equivalent to CA$65/day |
2 weeks | CA$700.3955975 Equivalent to CA$51/day |
3 weeks | CA$951.624453125 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
4 weeks | CA$1195.240313125 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
5 weeks | CA$1438.856173125 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
6 weeks | CA$1682.472033125 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
8 weeks | CA$2017.443840625 Equivalent to CA$37/day |
10 weeks | CA$2352.415648125 Equivalent to CA$34/day |
12 weeks | CA$2687.387455625 Equivalent to CA$32/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Laos generally find US$75 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Meals
- Airport pick-up
- Transport to and from volunteer project
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Lombok

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
---|---|
1 week | CA$692.782601875 Equivalent to CA$99/day |
2 weeks | CA$974.46344 Equivalent to CA$70/day |
3 weeks | CA$1256.144278125 Equivalent to CA$60/day |
4 weeks | CA$1522.599125 Equivalent to CA$55/day |
5 weeks | CA$1766.214985 Equivalent to CA$51/day |
6 weeks | CA$2009.830845 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
8 weeks | CA$2481.83657375 Equivalent to CA$45/day |
10 weeks | CA$2953.8423025 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
12 weeks | CA$3410.62204 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Lombok generally find US$100 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, including transport and miscellaneous spending.
- Any changes or cancellations within 14 days of your start date are subject to a US$150 late change/cancellation fee.
- Meals
- Airport pick-up
- Transport to and from your volunteer placement each day
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Madagascar

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
---|---|
1 week | CA$799.364540625 Equivalent to CA$115/day |
2 weeks | CA$1210.466304375 Equivalent to CA$87/day |
3 weeks | CA$1636.794059375 Equivalent to CA$78/day |
4 weeks | CA$2063.121814375 Equivalent to CA$74/day |
5 weeks | CA$2489.449569375 Equivalent to CA$72/day |
6 weeks | CA$2915.777324375 Equivalent to CA$70/day |
8 weeks | CA$3768.432834375 Equivalent to CA$68/day |
10 weeks | CA$4621.088344375 Equivalent to CA$67/day |
12 weeks | CA$5473.743854375 Equivalent to CA$66/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Madagascar generally find US$70-120 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Malawi

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$624.26564125 Equivalent to CA$90/day |
2 weeks | CA$852.65551 Equivalent to CA$61/day |
3 weeks | CA$1141.94934375 Equivalent to CA$55/day |
4 weeks | CA$1400.791195 Equivalent to CA$51/day |
5 weeks | CA$1659.63304625 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
6 weeks | CA$1918.4748975 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
8 weeks | CA$2436.1586 Equivalent to CA$44/day |
10 weeks | CA$2953.8423025 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
12 weeks | CA$3471.526005 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Malawi generally find US$100 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, including transport and miscellaneous spending.
- Any changes or cancellations within 14 days of your start date are subject to a US$150 late change/cancellation fee.
- Meals
- Airport pick up
- Transport to and from your volunteer placement each day
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
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 | CA$616.652645625 Equivalent to CA$89/day |
2 weeks | CA$1088.658374375 Equivalent to CA$78/day |
3 weeks | CA$1416.01718625 Equivalent to CA$68/day |
4 weeks | CA$1743.375998125 Equivalent to CA$63/day |
5 weeks | CA$2070.73481 Equivalent to CA$60/day |
6 weeks | CA$2398.093621875 Equivalent to CA$58/day |
8 weeks | CA$3052.811245625 Equivalent to CA$55/day |
10 weeks | CA$3540.042965625 Equivalent to CA$51/day |
12 weeks | CA$4027.274685625 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
16 weeks | CA$4978.89913875 Equivalent to CA$45/day |
20 weeks | CA$5922.91059625 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
24 weeks | CA$6866.92205375 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Morocco generally find US$40 to be sufficient for weekly expenses.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on language lessons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Morocco - Marrakech

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$1705.31102 Equivalent to CA$244/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Morocco generally find US$40 to be sufficient for weekly expenses.
- Breakfast and dinner
- Airport Transfers
- Private Transportation to and from village project site
- Medical Specialist
- Translator
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Lunches
- Additional spending money
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Namibia

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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2 weeks | CA$1836.25454475 Equivalent to CA$132/day |
3 weeks | CA$2701.09084775 Equivalent to CA$129/day |
4 weeks | CA$3565.92715075 Equivalent to CA$128/day |
5 weeks | CA$4430.76345375 Equivalent to CA$127/day |
6 weeks | CA$5295.59975675 Equivalent to CA$127/day |
8 weeks | CA$6542.608440125 Equivalent to CA$117/day |
10 weeks | CA$7666.286594375 Equivalent to CA$110/day |
12 weeks | CA$8890.456290875 Equivalent to CA$106/day |
16 weeks | CA$11818.41440825 Equivalent to CA$106/day |
20 weeks | CA$14504.27926475 Equivalent to CA$104/day |
24 weeks | CA$17383.514210125 Equivalent to CA$104/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Namibia generally find US$100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up and drop-off
- Donation to sanctuary
- Uniform (one pair of pants and one shirt)
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- 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 | CA$433.940750625 Equivalent to CA$62/day |
2 weeks | CA$631.878636875 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
3 weeks | CA$829.816523125 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
4 weeks | CA$1027.754409375 Equivalent to CA$37/day |
5 weeks | CA$1225.692295625 Equivalent to CA$36/day |
6 weeks | CA$1423.630181875 Equivalent to CA$34/day |
8 weeks | CA$1789.053971875 Equivalent to CA$32/day |
10 weeks | CA$2154.477761875 Equivalent to CA$31/day |
12 weeks | CA$2519.901551875 Equivalent to CA$30/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Nepal generally find US$45 per week to be sufficient for expenses, such as lunches, transportation and local tours & activities.
- Daily breakfast and dinners
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Daily lunches
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Peru - Cusco

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$689.737403625 Equivalent to CA$99/day |
2 weeks | CA$1088.658374375 Equivalent to CA$78/day |
3 weeks | CA$1408.404190625 Equivalent to CA$68/day |
4 weeks | CA$1720.53701125 Equivalent to CA$62/day |
5 weeks | CA$2032.669831875 Equivalent to CA$59/day |
6 weeks | CA$2344.8026525 Equivalent to CA$56/day |
8 weeks | CA$2969.06829375 Equivalent to CA$54/day |
10 weeks | CA$3593.333935 Equivalent to CA$52/day |
12 weeks | CA$4217.59957625 Equivalent to CA$51/day |
16 weeks | CA$5466.13085875 Equivalent to CA$49/day |
20 weeks | CA$6714.66214125 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
24 weeks | CA$7963.19342375 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Cusco generally find US$100 - $150 per week to be sufficient for expenses, such lunches, public transportation, personal spending money, etc..
- Breakfast and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on language lessons
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Lunch
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Peru - Lima

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$433.940750625 Equivalent to CA$62/day |
2 weeks | CA$758.25436425 Equivalent to CA$55/day |
3 weeks | CA$1081.04537875 Equivalent to CA$52/day |
4 weeks | CA$1286.596260625 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
5 weeks | CA$1498.237539 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
6 weeks | CA$1711.4014165 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
8 weeks | CA$2152.95516275 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
10 weeks | CA$2579.28291775 Equivalent to CA$37/day |
12 weeks | CA$3005.61067275 Equivalent to CA$36/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Lima generally find US$50 - $100 per week to be sufficient for expenses, such as snacks, lunches, in-country tours, and Spanish language lessons.
- Anyone volunteering during the week before Christmas will have a one-off surcharge of US$70 added to their file when registering, for Christmas activities within the community.
- Breakfast and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on language lessons
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Lunch
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Philippines

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$593.81365875 Equivalent to CA$85/day |
2 weeks | CA$825.24872575 Equivalent to CA$59/day |
3 weeks | CA$1117.58775775 Equivalent to CA$54/day |
4 weeks | CA$1379.47480725 Equivalent to CA$50/day |
5 weeks | CA$1641.36185675 Equivalent to CA$47/day |
6 weeks | CA$1903.24890625 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
8 weeks | CA$2427.02300525 Equivalent to CA$44/day |
10 weeks | CA$2950.79710425 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
12 weeks | CA$3474.57120325 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
16 weeks | CA$4522.11940125 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
20 weeks | CA$5569.66759925 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
24 weeks | CA$6617.21579725 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Philippines generally find US$100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Meals
- Airport pick-up
- Transport to and from volunteer project
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Portugal

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$1088.658374375 Equivalent to CA$156/day |
2 weeks | CA$1636.794059375 Equivalent to CA$117/day |
3 weeks | CA$2184.929744375 Equivalent to CA$105/day |
4 weeks | CA$2733.065429375 Equivalent to CA$98/day |
5 weeks | CA$3296.427105625 Equivalent to CA$95/day |
6 weeks | CA$3859.788781875 Equivalent to CA$92/day |
8 weeks | CA$4986.512134375 Equivalent to CA$90/day |
10 weeks | CA$6113.235486875 Equivalent to CA$88/day |
12 weeks | CA$7239.958839375 Equivalent to CA$87/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers on Lisbon based projects and on the Biological Park Conservation project generally find US$65 to be sufficient for basic weekly expenses. For those on the Wolf Conservation project, we recommend a weekly budget of US$150.
- Any changes or cancellations within 14 days of your start date are subject to a US$200 late change/cancellation fee.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on language lessons
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Portugal - Porto

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$1065.8193875 Equivalent to CA$153/day |
2 weeks | CA$1842.34494125 Equivalent to CA$132/day |
3 weeks | CA$2618.870495 Equivalent to CA$125/day |
4 weeks | CA$3395.39604875 Equivalent to CA$122/day |
5 weeks | CA$4171.9216025 Equivalent to CA$120/day |
6 weeks | CA$4948.44715625 Equivalent to CA$118/day |
8 weeks | CA$6501.49826375 Equivalent to CA$117/day |
10 weeks | CA$8054.54937125 Equivalent to CA$116/day |
12 weeks | CA$9607.60047875 Equivalent to CA$115/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Porto generally find US$150 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, including transport and miscellaneous spending.
- Any changes or cancellations within 14 days of your start date are subject to a US$200 late change/cancellation fee.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Puerto Rico

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$966.850444375 Equivalent to CA$139/day |
2 weeks | CA$1461.69516 Equivalent to CA$105/day |
3 weeks | CA$1910.861901875 Equivalent to CA$91/day |
4 weeks | CA$2405.7066175 Equivalent to CA$86/day |
5 weeks | CA$2897.506134875 Equivalent to CA$83/day |
6 weeks | CA$3387.783053125 Equivalent to CA$81/day |
8 weeks | CA$4298.297329875 Equivalent to CA$77/day |
10 weeks | CA$5131.15905125 Equivalent to CA$74/day |
12 weeks | CA$6037.105530625 Equivalent to CA$72/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Puerto Rico generally find US$300 - US$400 per week to be sufficient for expenses, such as meals, and in-country tours.
- Any cancellations or changes within 14 days of a volunteers start date is subject to a minimum 25% late change/cancellation fee
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Romania

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$782.61595025 Equivalent to CA$112/day |
2 weeks | CA$1335.319432625 Equivalent to CA$96/day |
3 weeks | CA$1741.853399 Equivalent to CA$83/day |
4 weeks | CA$2148.387365375 Equivalent to CA$77/day |
5 weeks | CA$2548.83093525 Equivalent to CA$73/day |
6 weeks | CA$2949.274505125 Equivalent to CA$71/day |
8 weeks | CA$3750.161644875 Equivalent to CA$67/day |
10 weeks | CA$4551.048784625 Equivalent to CA$66/day |
12 weeks | CA$5330.619536625 Equivalent to CA$64/day |
16 weeks | CA$6889.761040625 Equivalent to CA$62/day |
20 weeks | CA$8421.495760375 Equivalent to CA$61/day |
24 weeks | CA$9944.094885375 Equivalent to CA$60/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Romania generally find US$70 to be sufficient for weekly expenses including, transportation, water and miscellaneous spending.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on language lessons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
South Africa

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$433.940750625 Equivalent to CA$62/day |
2 weeks | CA$692.782601875 Equivalent to CA$50/day |
3 weeks | CA$951.624453125 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
4 weeks | CA$1210.466304375 Equivalent to CA$44/day |
5 weeks | CA$1469.308155625 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
6 weeks | CA$1728.150006875 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
8 weeks | CA$2245.833709375 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
10 weeks | CA$2763.517411875 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
12 weeks | CA$3281.201114375 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
16 weeks | CA$4316.568519375 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
20 weeks | CA$5351.935924375 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
24 weeks | CA$6387.303329375 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in South Africa generally find US$50-75 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Weekday meals and breakfast on weekends
- Airport pick-up
- Transport to and from your placement
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency support
- In-country program orientation
- Pre-departure support from your Program Manager
- Personalized preparation tools, guides and check lists
- Access to IVHQ’s preferred insurance and flights partners
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Weekend lunches and dinners
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
South Africa - Kruger

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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2 weeks | CA$1499.760138125 Equivalent to CA$108/day |
4 weeks | CA$2474.223578125 Equivalent to CA$89/day |
6 weeks | CA$3448.687018125 Equivalent to CA$83/day |
8 weeks | CA$4423.150458125 Equivalent to CA$79/day |
10 weeks | CA$5397.613898125 Equivalent to CA$78/day |
12 weeks | CA$6372.077338125 Equivalent to CA$76/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Due to the remote location of the camp and limited availability of specialty items, there is an extra charge for some dietary requirements (US$22 per week for vegetarian and US$32 per week for vegan, gluten and lactose intolerance).
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in South Africa generally find US$50-75 per week to be sufficient for expenses, if not joining weekend tours.
- Any changes or cancellations within 30 days of the program start date are subject to at least a US$488 late change/cancellation fee.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Airport drop-off
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
South Africa - Table View

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
|
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1 week | CA$548.135685 Equivalent to CA$79/day |
2 weeks | CA$883.1074925 Equivalent to CA$64/day |
3 weeks | CA$1324.66123875 Equivalent to CA$64/day |
4 weeks | CA$1796.6669675 Equivalent to CA$65/day |
5 weeks | CA$2253.446705 Equivalent to CA$65/day |
6 weeks | CA$2695.00045125 Equivalent to CA$65/day |
8 weeks | CA$3578.10794375 Equivalent to CA$64/day |
10 weeks | CA$4461.21543625 Equivalent to CA$64/day |
12 weeks | CA$5344.32292875 Equivalent to CA$64/day |
16 weeks | CA$7110.53791375 Equivalent to CA$64/day |
20 weeks | CA$8876.75289875 Equivalent to CA$64/day |
24 weeks | CA$10642.96788375 Equivalent to CA$64/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in South Africa generally find US$80 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Meals
- Airport pick-up
- Transport to and from your placement
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Airport drop off
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
South Korea

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$1015.573616375 Equivalent to CA$146/day |
2 weeks | CA$1894.1133115 Equivalent to CA$136/day |
3 weeks | CA$2772.653006625 Equivalent to CA$133/day |
4 weeks | CA$3651.19270175 Equivalent to CA$131/day |
5 weeks | CA$4528.20979775 Equivalent to CA$130/day |
6 weeks | CA$5406.749492875 Equivalent to CA$129/day |
8 weeks | CA$7163.828883125 Equivalent to CA$128/day |
10 weeks | CA$8920.908273375 Equivalent to CA$128/day |
12 weeks | CA$10677.987663625 Equivalent to CA$128/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in South Korea generally find US$150 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, including transport and miscellaneous spending.
- Any changes or cancellations within 14 days of your start date are subject to a US$150 late change/cancellation fee.
- Breakfast and Lunch
- Airport Pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Dinner
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Transport to and from your volunteer placement each day
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Spain - Barcelona

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$1202.85330875 Equivalent to CA$172/day |
2 weeks | CA$1903.24890625 Equivalent to CA$136/day |
3 weeks | CA$2603.64450375 Equivalent to CA$124/day |
4 weeks | CA$3304.04010125 Equivalent to CA$119/day |
5 weeks | CA$4004.43569875 Equivalent to CA$115/day |
6 weeks | CA$4704.83129625 Equivalent to CA$113/day |
8 weeks | CA$6105.62249125 Equivalent to CA$110/day |
10 weeks | CA$7506.41368625 Equivalent to CA$108/day |
12 weeks | CA$8907.20488125 Equivalent to CA$107/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Spain generally find US$100 to be sufficient for weekly expenses including dinner, transportation and miscellaneous spending.
- Any changes or cancellations within 14 days of your start date are subject to a US$200 late change/cancellation fee.
- Breakfast and lunch
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on language lessons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- 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 | CA$593.81365875 Equivalent to CA$85/day |
2 weeks | CA$825.24872575 Equivalent to CA$59/day |
3 weeks | CA$1117.58775775 Equivalent to CA$54/day |
4 weeks | CA$1379.47480725 Equivalent to CA$50/day |
5 weeks | CA$1641.36185675 Equivalent to CA$47/day |
6 weeks | CA$1903.24890625 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
8 weeks | CA$2427.02300525 Equivalent to CA$44/day |
10 weeks | CA$2950.79710425 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
12 weeks | CA$3474.57120325 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Sri Lanka generally find US$50 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Transport to and from your volunteer placement each day
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Tanzania

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$563.36167625 Equivalent to CA$81/day |
2 weeks | CA$791.751545 Equivalent to CA$57/day |
3 weeks | CA$1103.884365625 Equivalent to CA$53/day |
4 weeks | CA$1431.2431775 Equivalent to CA$52/day |
5 weeks | CA$1758.601989375 Equivalent to CA$51/day |
6 weeks | CA$2085.96080125 Equivalent to CA$50/day |
8 weeks | CA$2740.678425 Equivalent to CA$49/day |
10 weeks | CA$3395.39604875 Equivalent to CA$49/day |
12 weeks | CA$4050.1136725 Equivalent to CA$49/day |
16 weeks | CA$5359.54892 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Independent volunteers under the age of 18 will have an additional cost of US$80 per week added to their program fee to cover extra logistical support provided by the local team, including transportation to and from placement each day and airport drop-off.
- Additional things to budget for include: Visa, flights, travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check, transport to and from your placement each day and return to the airport when your program finishes.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Tanzania generally find US$75-100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Thailand - Hua Hin

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$624.26564125 Equivalent to CA$90/day |
2 weeks | CA$852.65551 Equivalent to CA$61/day |
3 weeks | CA$1141.94934375 Equivalent to CA$55/day |
4 weeks | CA$1400.791195 Equivalent to CA$51/day |
5 weeks | CA$1659.63304625 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
6 weeks | CA$1918.4748975 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
8 weeks | CA$2436.1586 Equivalent to CA$44/day |
10 weeks | CA$2953.8423025 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
12 weeks | CA$3471.526005 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Thailand generally find US$50-100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Meals
- Airport pickup
- Transport to and from volunteer project
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
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 | CA$959.23744875 Equivalent to CA$138/day |
2 weeks | CA$1568.27709875 Equivalent to CA$113/day |
3 weeks | CA$2124.025779375 Equivalent to CA$102/day |
4 weeks | CA$2647.799878375 Equivalent to CA$95/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Trinidad and Tobago generally find US$200 - $300 per week to be sufficient for additional expenses.
- Light breakfast supplies
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Lunch and dinner
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return to the airport when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
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 | CA$1900.203708 Equivalent to CA$136/day |
4 weeks | CA$3538.5203665 Equivalent to CA$127/day |
6 weeks | CA$5262.102576 Equivalent to CA$126/day |
8 weeks | CA$6985.6847855 Equivalent to CA$125/day |
10 weeks | CA$8709.266995 Equivalent to CA$125/day |
12 weeks | CA$10432.8492045 Equivalent to CA$125/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Volunteers staying longer than 4 weeks will need to budget an extra US$500 to obtain a temporal work permit from Zimbabwean Immigration in order to stay up to 90 days.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Victoria Falls generally find US$100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Meals
- Airport pick-up
- Transportation to and from placement
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Return airport transfer when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$624.26564125 Equivalent to CA$90/day |
2 weeks | CA$852.65551 Equivalent to CA$61/day |
3 weeks | CA$1141.94934375 Equivalent to CA$55/day |
4 weeks | CA$1400.791195 Equivalent to CA$51/day |
5 weeks | CA$1659.63304625 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
6 weeks | CA$1918.4748975 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
8 weeks | CA$2436.1586 Equivalent to CA$44/day |
10 weeks | CA$2953.8423025 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
12 weeks | CA$3471.526005 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh generally find US$50 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Meals
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Return to the airport when your program finishes and transport to and from your volunteer placement each day
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Zambia

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$601.426654375 Equivalent to CA$86/day |
2 weeks | CA$829.816523125 Equivalent to CA$60/day |
3 weeks | CA$1103.884365625 Equivalent to CA$53/day |
4 weeks | CA$1301.822251875 Equivalent to CA$47/day |
5 weeks | CA$1514.986129375 Equivalent to CA$44/day |
6 weeks | CA$1712.924015625 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
8 weeks | CA$2108.799788125 Equivalent to CA$38/day |
10 weeks | CA$2504.675560625 Equivalent to CA$36/day |
12 weeks | CA$2900.551333125 Equivalent to CA$35/day |
16 weeks | CA$3692.302878125 Equivalent to CA$33/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Volunteers staying for longer than 4 weeks will need to budget an extra US$400 (approximately) to obtain a temporary work permit from Zambian Immigration in order to stay up to 90 days.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Zambia generally find US$100 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Meals
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Transport to and from your placement each day
- Return airport transfer when your program finishes
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.
Zanzibar

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$898.33348375 Equivalent to CA$129/day |
2 weeks | CA$1111.49736125 Equivalent to CA$80/day |
3 weeks | CA$1324.66123875 Equivalent to CA$64/day |
4 weeks | CA$1537.82511625 Equivalent to CA$55/day |
5 weeks | CA$1750.98899375 Equivalent to CA$51/day |
6 weeks | CA$1964.15287125 Equivalent to CA$47/day |
8 weeks | CA$2390.48062625 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
10 weeks | CA$2816.80838125 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
12 weeks | CA$3243.13613625 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$455) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Volunteers staying for 5 weeks or more will need to budget US$400 to obtain a work permit.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Zanzibar generally find US$50-75 per week to be sufficient for expenses.
- Meals
- Airport pick-up and drop-off
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country emergency 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
- Comprehensive in-country day to day support and guidance
- Discounts on travel and tour add-ons
- Certificate of International Volunteer Service
Learn more about what's included in your IVHQ Registration Fee and Program Fee.
- Flights
- Visa (if required), travel insurance (mandatory), vaccinations, criminal background check.
- Personal spending money for snacks, laundry, public transportation, drinks and leisure activities during your free time.