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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$669.72416875 Equivalent to CA$96/day |
2 weeks | CA$993.54684375 Equivalent to CA$71/day |
3 weeks | CA$1221.6946375 Equivalent to CA$59/day |
4 weeks | CA$1449.84243125 Equivalent to CA$52/day |
5 weeks | CA$1677.990225 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
6 weeks | CA$1906.13801875 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
8 weeks | CA$2362.43360625 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
10 weeks | CA$2818.72919375 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
12 weeks | CA$3275.02478125 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$655.00495625 Equivalent to CA$94/day |
2 weeks | CA$949.38920625 Equivalent to CA$68/day |
3 weeks | CA$1214.33503125 Equivalent to CA$58/day |
4 weeks | CA$1479.28085625 Equivalent to CA$53/day |
5 weeks | CA$1663.2710125 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
6 weeks | CA$1928.2168375 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
8 weeks | CA$2443.389275 Equivalent to CA$44/day |
10 weeks | CA$2943.8425 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
12 weeks | CA$3385.418875 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
16 weeks | CA$4268.571625 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
20 weeks | CA$5151.724375 Equivalent to CA$37/day |
24 weeks | CA$5976.000275 Equivalent to CA$36/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$1538.15770625 Equivalent to CA$220/day |
2 weeks | CA$3054.23659375 Equivalent to CA$219/day |
3 weeks | CA$4496.71941875 Equivalent to CA$215/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$640.28574375 Equivalent to CA$92/day |
2 weeks | CA$915.5350175 Equivalent to CA$66/day |
3 weeks | CA$1198.1438975 Equivalent to CA$58/day |
4 weeks | CA$1451.3143525 Equivalent to CA$52/day |
5 weeks | CA$1689.765595 Equivalent to CA$49/day |
6 weeks | CA$1928.2168375 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
8 weeks | CA$2383.04050375 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
10 weeks | CA$2837.86417 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
12 weeks | CA$3292.68783625 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$581.40889375 Equivalent to CA$84/day |
2 weeks | CA$849.29856125 Equivalent to CA$61/day |
3 weeks | CA$1117.18822875 Equivalent to CA$54/day |
4 weeks | CA$1392.4375025 Equivalent to CA$50/day |
5 weeks | CA$1652.96756375 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
6 weeks | CA$1884.0592 Equivalent to CA$45/day |
8 weeks | CA$2338.88286625 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
10 weeks | CA$2793.7065325 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
12 weeks | CA$3248.53019875 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$1560.236525 Equivalent to CA$223/day |
2 weeks | CA$2921.76368125 Equivalent to CA$209/day |
3 weeks | CA$4283.2908375 Equivalent to CA$204/day |
4 weeks | CA$5644.81799375 Equivalent to CA$202/day |
5 weeks | CA$7006.34515 Equivalent to CA$201/day |
6 weeks | CA$8367.87230625 Equivalent to CA$200/day |
8 weeks | CA$11090.92661875 Equivalent to CA$199/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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.
Botswana

Duration |
Program FeeDue 30 days before you start, or within 48 hours if you register inside of 30 days. Covers the cost of hosting you.
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1 week | CA$1764.83357875 Equivalent to CA$253/day |
2 weeks | CA$2764.2681075 Equivalent to CA$198/day |
3 weeks | CA$3763.70263625 Equivalent to CA$180/day |
4 weeks | CA$4761.66524375 Equivalent to CA$171/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Airport pick-up and drop-off
- Return shuttle transport to/from Polokwane to Botswana
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- 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.
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$1133.3793625 Equivalent to CA$81/day |
3 weeks | CA$1390.96558125 Equivalent to CA$67/day |
4 weeks | CA$1648.5518 Equivalent to CA$59/day |
5 weeks | CA$1906.13801875 Equivalent to CA$55/day |
6 weeks | CA$2031.251325 Equivalent to CA$49/day |
8 weeks | CA$2546.4237625 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
10 weeks | CA$3061.5962 Equivalent to CA$44/day |
12 weeks | CA$3576.7686375 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
16 weeks | CA$4607.1135125 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
20 weeks | CA$5637.4583875 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
24 weeks | CA$6667.8032625 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) in addition to the Program Fee. This covers all pre-departure support services. IVHQ fees are priced in USD but you may elect to pay in CAD.
- A 5% international banking fee is added at point of payment.
- Recommended spending money: Volunteers in Brazil generally find US$250 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, including lunch, dinner and miscellaneous spending.
- Breakfast
- Airport pick-up
- Accommodation
- 24/7 in-country 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$647.64535 Equivalent to CA$47/day |
3 weeks | CA$846.35471875 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
4 weeks | CA$1015.6256625 Equivalent to CA$37/day |
5 weeks | CA$1184.89660625 Equivalent to CA$34/day |
6 weeks | CA$1354.16755 Equivalent to CA$33/day |
8 weeks | CA$1692.7094375 Equivalent to CA$31/day |
10 weeks | CA$2031.251325 Equivalent to CA$30/day |
12 weeks | CA$2362.43360625 Equivalent to CA$29/day |
16 weeks | CA$3010.07895625 Equivalent to CA$27/day |
20 weeks | CA$3657.72430625 Equivalent to CA$27/day |
24 weeks | CA$4305.36965625 Equivalent to CA$26/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$559.330075 Equivalent to CA$80/day |
2 weeks | CA$944.9734425 Equivalent to CA$68/day |
3 weeks | CA$1305.59414875 Equivalent to CA$63/day |
4 weeks | CA$1657.3833275 Equivalent to CA$60/day |
5 weeks | CA$2009.17250625 Equivalent to CA$58/day |
6 weeks | CA$2360.961685 Equivalent to CA$57/day |
8 weeks | CA$2999.7755075 Equivalent to CA$54/day |
10 weeks | CA$3638.58933 Equivalent to CA$52/day |
12 weeks | CA$4277.4031525 Equivalent to CA$51/day |
16 weeks | CA$5425.5017275 Equivalent to CA$49/day |
20 weeks | CA$6573.6003025 Equivalent to CA$47/day |
24 weeks | CA$7592.1698075 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$816.91629375 Equivalent to CA$117/day |
2 weeks | CA$1258.49266875 Equivalent to CA$90/day |
3 weeks | CA$1714.78825625 Equivalent to CA$82/day |
4 weeks | CA$2104.8473875 Equivalent to CA$76/day |
5 weeks | CA$2421.31045625 Equivalent to CA$70/day |
6 weeks | CA$2737.773525 Equivalent to CA$66/day |
8 weeks | CA$3370.6996625 Equivalent to CA$61/day |
10 weeks | CA$4003.6258 Equivalent to CA$58/day |
12 weeks | CA$4636.5519375 Equivalent to CA$56/day |
16 weeks | CA$5902.4042125 Equivalent to CA$53/day |
20 weeks | CA$7168.2564875 Equivalent to CA$52/day |
24 weeks | CA$8434.1087625 Equivalent to CA$51/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$1030.344875 Equivalent to CA$148/day |
2 weeks | CA$1633.8325875 Equivalent to CA$117/day |
3 weeks | CA$2237.3203 Equivalent to CA$107/day |
4 weeks | CA$2840.8080125 Equivalent to CA$102/day |
5 weeks | CA$3444.295725 Equivalent to CA$99/day |
6 weeks | CA$4047.7834375 Equivalent to CA$97/day |
8 weeks | CA$5254.7588625 Equivalent to CA$94/day |
10 weeks | CA$6461.7342875 Equivalent to CA$93/day |
12 weeks | CA$7668.7097125 Equivalent to CA$92/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$544.6108625 Equivalent to CA$78/day |
2 weeks | CA$772.75865625 Equivalent to CA$56/day |
3 weeks | CA$1000.90645 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
4 weeks | CA$1229.05424375 Equivalent to CA$44/day |
5 weeks | CA$1457.2020375 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
6 weeks | CA$1685.34983125 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
8 weeks | CA$2141.64541875 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
10 weeks | CA$2597.94100625 Equivalent to CA$38/day |
12 weeks | CA$3054.23659375 Equivalent to CA$37/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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
- 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.
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$750.6798375 Equivalent to CA$108/day |
2 weeks | CA$1074.5025125 Equivalent to CA$77/day |
3 weeks | CA$1405.68479375 Equivalent to CA$67/day |
4 weeks | CA$1729.50746875 Equivalent to CA$62/day |
5 weeks | CA$2023.89171875 Equivalent to CA$58/day |
6 weeks | CA$2325.635575 Equivalent to CA$56/day |
8 weeks | CA$2929.1232875 Equivalent to CA$53/day |
10 weeks | CA$3562.049425 Equivalent to CA$51/day |
12 weeks | CA$4165.5371375 Equivalent to CA$50/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$2104.8473875 Equivalent to CA$151/day |
3 weeks | CA$2870.2464375 Equivalent to CA$137/day |
4 weeks | CA$3635.6454875 Equivalent to CA$130/day |
5 weeks | CA$4401.0445375 Equivalent to CA$126/day |
6 weeks | CA$5166.4435875 Equivalent to CA$124/day |
8 weeks | CA$6697.2416875 Equivalent to CA$120/day |
10 weeks | CA$8228.0397875 Equivalent to CA$118/day |
12 weeks | CA$9758.8378875 Equivalent to CA$117/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$574.0492875 Equivalent to CA$83/day |
2 weeks | CA$844.8827975 Equivalent to CA$61/day |
3 weeks | CA$1050.9517725 Equivalent to CA$51/day |
4 weeks | CA$1257.0207475 Equivalent to CA$45/day |
5 weeks | CA$1463.0897225 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
6 weeks | CA$1669.1586975 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
8 weeks | CA$2169.6119225 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
10 weeks | CA$2670.0651475 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
12 weeks | CA$3188.1814275 Equivalent to CA$38/day |
16 weeks | CA$4259.7400975 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
20 weeks | CA$5331.2987675 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
24 weeks | CA$6402.8574375 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$3267.665175 Equivalent to CA$467/day |
2 weeks | CA$5449.0524675 Equivalent to CA$390/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$1030.344875 Equivalent to CA$148/day |
2 weeks | CA$1560.236525 Equivalent to CA$112/day |
3 weeks | CA$2090.128175 Equivalent to CA$100/day |
4 weeks | CA$2620.019825 Equivalent to CA$94/day |
5 weeks | CA$3149.911475 Equivalent to CA$90/day |
6 weeks | CA$3679.803125 Equivalent to CA$88/day |
8 weeks | CA$4739.586425 Equivalent to CA$85/day |
10 weeks | CA$5799.369725 Equivalent to CA$83/day |
12 weeks | CA$6859.153025 Equivalent to CA$82/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$666.78032625 Equivalent to CA$96/day |
2 weeks | CA$1052.42369375 Equivalent to CA$76/day |
3 weeks | CA$1361.52715625 Equivalent to CA$65/day |
4 weeks | CA$1692.7094375 Equivalent to CA$61/day |
5 weeks | CA$1965.01486875 Equivalent to CA$57/day |
6 weeks | CA$2237.3203 Equivalent to CA$54/day |
8 weeks | CA$2781.9311625 Equivalent to CA$50/day |
10 weeks | CA$3326.542025 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
12 weeks | CA$3871.1528875 Equivalent to CA$47/day |
16 weeks | CA$4960.3746125 Equivalent to CA$45/day |
20 weeks | CA$6049.5963375 Equivalent to CA$44/day |
24 weeks | CA$7138.8180625 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$500.453225 Equivalent to CA$72/day |
2 weeks | CA$625.56653125 Equivalent to CA$45/day |
3 weeks | CA$824.2759 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
4 weeks | CA$1022.98526875 Equivalent to CA$37/day |
5 weeks | CA$1221.6946375 Equivalent to CA$35/day |
6 weeks | CA$1420.40400625 Equivalent to CA$34/day |
8 weeks | CA$1847.26116875 Equivalent to CA$33/day |
10 weeks | CA$2244.67990625 Equivalent to CA$33/day |
12 weeks | CA$2642.09864375 Equivalent to CA$32/day |
16 weeks | CA$3436.93611875 Equivalent to CA$31/day |
20 weeks | CA$4231.77359375 Equivalent to CA$31/day |
24 weeks | CA$5026.61106875 Equivalent to CA$30/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$765.39905 Equivalent to CA$110/day |
2 weeks | CA$1015.6256625 Equivalent to CA$73/day |
3 weeks | CA$1265.852275 Equivalent to CA$61/day |
4 weeks | CA$1516.0788875 Equivalent to CA$55/day |
5 weeks | CA$1766.3055 Equivalent to CA$51/day |
6 weeks | CA$2016.5321125 Equivalent to CA$49/day |
8 weeks | CA$2516.9853375 Equivalent to CA$45/day |
10 weeks | CA$3017.4385625 Equivalent to CA$44/day |
12 weeks | CA$3517.8917875 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$2421.31045625 Equivalent to CA$173/day |
3 weeks | CA$3407.49769375 Equivalent to CA$163/day |
4 weeks | CA$4393.68493125 Equivalent to CA$157/day |
5 weeks | CA$5379.87216875 Equivalent to CA$154/day |
6 weeks | CA$6366.05940625 Equivalent to CA$152/day |
8 weeks | CA$8338.43388125 Equivalent to CA$149/day |
10 weeks | CA$10310.80835625 Equivalent to CA$148/day |
12 weeks | CA$12283.18283125 Equivalent to CA$147/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$787.47786875 Equivalent to CA$113/day |
2 weeks | CA$1374.7744475 Equivalent to CA$99/day |
3 weeks | CA$1913.497625 Equivalent to CA$92/day |
4 weeks | CA$2419.838535 Equivalent to CA$87/day |
5 weeks | CA$3230.86714375 Equivalent to CA$93/day |
6 weeks | CA$3841.7144625 Equivalent to CA$92/day |
8 weeks | CA$5063.4091 Equivalent to CA$91/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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.
|
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1 week | CA$1271.73996 Equivalent to CA$182/day |
2 weeks | CA$1845.7892475 Equivalent to CA$132/day |
3 weeks | CA$2419.838535 Equivalent to CA$116/day |
4 weeks | CA$2993.8878225 Equivalent to CA$107/day |
5 weeks | CA$3567.93711 Equivalent to CA$102/day |
6 weeks | CA$4141.9863975 Equivalent to CA$99/day |
8 weeks | CA$5290.0849725 Equivalent to CA$95/day |
10 weeks | CA$6438.1835475 Equivalent to CA$92/day |
12 weeks | CA$7586.2821225 Equivalent to CA$91/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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.
|
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1 week | CA$566.68968125 Equivalent to CA$81/day |
2 weeks | CA$772.75865625 Equivalent to CA$56/day |
3 weeks | CA$978.82763125 Equivalent to CA$47/day |
4 weeks | CA$1184.89660625 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
5 weeks | CA$1390.96558125 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
6 weeks | CA$1597.03455625 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
8 weeks | CA$2009.17250625 Equivalent to CA$36/day |
10 weeks | CA$2421.31045625 Equivalent to CA$35/day |
12 weeks | CA$2833.44840625 Equivalent to CA$34/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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.
|
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1 week | CA$434.21676875 Equivalent to CA$63/day |
2 weeks | CA$677.083775 Equivalent to CA$49/day |
3 weeks | CA$919.95078125 Equivalent to CA$44/day |
4 weeks | CA$1155.45818125 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
5 weeks | CA$1390.96558125 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
6 weeks | CA$1626.47298125 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
8 weeks | CA$1950.29565625 Equivalent to CA$35/day |
10 weeks | CA$2274.11833125 Equivalent to CA$33/day |
12 weeks | CA$2597.94100625 Equivalent to CA$31/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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.
|
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1 week | CA$669.72416875 Equivalent to CA$96/day |
2 weeks | CA$942.0296 Equivalent to CA$68/day |
3 weeks | CA$1214.33503125 Equivalent to CA$58/day |
4 weeks | CA$1471.92125 Equivalent to CA$53/day |
5 weeks | CA$1707.42865 Equivalent to CA$49/day |
6 weeks | CA$1942.93605 Equivalent to CA$47/day |
8 weeks | CA$2399.2316375 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
10 weeks | CA$2855.527225 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
12 weeks | CA$3297.1036 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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.
|
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1 week | CA$772.75865625 Equivalent to CA$111/day |
2 weeks | CA$1170.17739375 Equivalent to CA$84/day |
3 weeks | CA$1582.31534375 Equivalent to CA$76/day |
4 weeks | CA$1994.45329375 Equivalent to CA$72/day |
5 weeks | CA$2406.59124375 Equivalent to CA$69/day |
6 weeks | CA$2818.72919375 Equivalent to CA$68/day |
8 weeks | CA$3643.00509375 Equivalent to CA$66/day |
10 weeks | CA$4467.28099375 Equivalent to CA$64/day |
12 weeks | CA$5291.55689375 Equivalent to CA$63/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$603.4877125 Equivalent to CA$87/day |
2 weeks | CA$824.2759 Equivalent to CA$59/day |
3 weeks | CA$1103.9409375 Equivalent to CA$53/day |
4 weeks | CA$1354.16755 Equivalent to CA$49/day |
5 weeks | CA$1604.3941625 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
6 weeks | CA$1854.620775 Equivalent to CA$45/day |
8 weeks | CA$2355.074 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
10 weeks | CA$2855.527225 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
12 weeks | CA$3355.98045 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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.
Mexico

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$1095.10941 Equivalent to CA$157/day |
2 weeks | CA$2020.94787625 Equivalent to CA$145/day |
3 weeks | CA$3005.6631925 Equivalent to CA$144/day |
4 weeks | CA$3990.37850875 Equivalent to CA$143/day |
5 weeks | CA$4975.093825 Equivalent to CA$143/day |
6 weeks | CA$5959.80914125 Equivalent to CA$142/day |
8 weeks | CA$7929.23977375 Equivalent to CA$142/day |
10 weeks | CA$9898.67040625 Equivalent to CA$142/day |
12 weeks | CA$11868.10103875 Equivalent to CA$142/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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 Mexico generally find US$50 to be sufficient for weekly expenses, including meals on Saturday and Sunday and miscellaneous spending.
- 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.
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner on Saturday and Sunday
- 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.
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$596.12810625 Equivalent to CA$86/day |
2 weeks | CA$1052.42369375 Equivalent to CA$76/day |
3 weeks | CA$1368.8867625 Equivalent to CA$66/day |
4 weeks | CA$1685.34983125 Equivalent to CA$61/day |
5 weeks | CA$2001.8129 Equivalent to CA$58/day |
6 weeks | CA$2318.27596875 Equivalent to CA$56/day |
8 weeks | CA$2951.20210625 Equivalent to CA$53/day |
10 weeks | CA$3422.21690625 Equivalent to CA$49/day |
12 weeks | CA$3893.23170625 Equivalent to CA$47/day |
16 weeks | CA$4813.1824875 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
20 weeks | CA$5725.7736625 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
24 weeks | CA$6638.3648375 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$1648.5518 Equivalent to CA$236/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$1775.1370275 Equivalent to CA$127/day |
3 weeks | CA$2611.1882975 Equivalent to CA$125/day |
4 weeks | CA$3447.2395675 Equivalent to CA$124/day |
5 weeks | CA$4283.2908375 Equivalent to CA$123/day |
6 weeks | CA$5119.3421075 Equivalent to CA$122/day |
8 weeks | CA$6324.84561125 Equivalent to CA$113/day |
10 weeks | CA$7411.12349375 Equivalent to CA$106/day |
12 weeks | CA$8594.54817875 Equivalent to CA$103/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$50 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
- 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.
- 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$419.49755625 Equivalent to CA$60/day |
2 weeks | CA$610.84731875 Equivalent to CA$44/day |
3 weeks | CA$802.19708125 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
4 weeks | CA$993.54684375 Equivalent to CA$36/day |
5 weeks | CA$1184.89660625 Equivalent to CA$34/day |
6 weeks | CA$1376.24636875 Equivalent to CA$33/day |
8 weeks | CA$1729.50746875 Equivalent to CA$31/day |
10 weeks | CA$2082.76856875 Equivalent to CA$30/day |
12 weeks | CA$2436.02966875 Equivalent to CA$30/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$666.78032625 Equivalent to CA$96/day |
2 weeks | CA$1052.42369375 Equivalent to CA$76/day |
3 weeks | CA$1361.52715625 Equivalent to CA$65/day |
4 weeks | CA$1663.2710125 Equivalent to CA$60/day |
5 weeks | CA$1965.01486875 Equivalent to CA$57/day |
6 weeks | CA$2266.758725 Equivalent to CA$54/day |
8 weeks | CA$2870.2464375 Equivalent to CA$52/day |
10 weeks | CA$3473.73415 Equivalent to CA$50/day |
12 weeks | CA$4077.2218625 Equivalent to CA$49/day |
16 weeks | CA$5284.1972875 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
20 weeks | CA$6491.1727125 Equivalent to CA$47/day |
24 weeks | CA$7698.1481375 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$419.49755625 Equivalent to CA$60/day |
2 weeks | CA$733.0167825 Equivalent to CA$53/day |
3 weeks | CA$1045.0640875 Equivalent to CA$50/day |
4 weeks | CA$1243.77345625 Equivalent to CA$45/day |
5 weeks | CA$1448.37051 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
6 weeks | CA$1654.439485 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
8 weeks | CA$2081.2966475 Equivalent to CA$38/day |
10 weeks | CA$2493.4345975 Equivalent to CA$36/day |
12 weeks | CA$2905.5725475 Equivalent to CA$35/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$574.0492875 Equivalent to CA$83/day |
2 weeks | CA$797.7813175 Equivalent to CA$57/day |
3 weeks | CA$1080.3901975 Equivalent to CA$52/day |
4 weeks | CA$1333.5606525 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
5 weeks | CA$1586.7311075 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
6 weeks | CA$1839.9015625 Equivalent to CA$44/day |
8 weeks | CA$2346.2424725 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
10 weeks | CA$2852.5833825 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
12 weeks | CA$3358.9242925 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
16 weeks | CA$4371.6061125 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
20 weeks | CA$5384.2879325 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
24 weeks | CA$6396.9697525 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$1052.42369375 Equivalent to CA$151/day |
2 weeks | CA$1582.31534375 Equivalent to CA$114/day |
3 weeks | CA$2112.20699375 Equivalent to CA$101/day |
4 weeks | CA$2642.09864375 Equivalent to CA$95/day |
5 weeks | CA$3186.70950625 Equivalent to CA$92/day |
6 weeks | CA$3731.32036875 Equivalent to CA$89/day |
8 weeks | CA$4820.54209375 Equivalent to CA$87/day |
10 weeks | CA$5909.76381875 Equivalent to CA$85/day |
12 weeks | CA$6998.98554375 Equivalent to CA$84/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$1030.344875 Equivalent to CA$148/day |
2 weeks | CA$1781.0247125 Equivalent to CA$128/day |
3 weeks | CA$2531.70455 Equivalent to CA$121/day |
4 weeks | CA$3282.3843875 Equivalent to CA$118/day |
5 weeks | CA$4033.064225 Equivalent to CA$116/day |
6 weeks | CA$4783.7440625 Equivalent to CA$114/day |
8 weeks | CA$6285.1037375 Equivalent to CA$113/day |
10 weeks | CA$7786.4634125 Equivalent to CA$112/day |
12 weeks | CA$9287.8230875 Equivalent to CA$111/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$934.66999375 Equivalent to CA$134/day |
2 weeks | CA$1413.0444 Equivalent to CA$101/day |
3 weeks | CA$1847.26116875 Equivalent to CA$88/day |
4 weeks | CA$2325.635575 Equivalent to CA$84/day |
5 weeks | CA$2801.06613875 Equivalent to CA$81/day |
6 weeks | CA$3275.02478125 Equivalent to CA$78/day |
8 weeks | CA$4155.23368875 Equivalent to CA$75/day |
10 weeks | CA$4960.3746125 Equivalent to CA$71/day |
12 weeks | CA$5836.16775625 Equivalent to CA$70/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$756.5675225 Equivalent to CA$109/day |
2 weeks | CA$1290.87493625 Equivalent to CA$93/day |
3 weeks | CA$1683.87791 Equivalent to CA$81/day |
4 weeks | CA$2076.88088375 Equivalent to CA$75/day |
5 weeks | CA$2463.9961725 Equivalent to CA$71/day |
6 weeks | CA$2851.11146125 Equivalent to CA$68/day |
8 weeks | CA$3625.34203875 Equivalent to CA$65/day |
10 weeks | CA$4399.57261625 Equivalent to CA$63/day |
12 weeks | CA$5153.19629625 Equivalent to CA$62/day |
16 weeks | CA$6660.44365625 Equivalent to CA$60/day |
20 weeks | CA$8141.19643375 Equivalent to CA$59/day |
24 weeks | CA$9613.11768375 Equivalent to CA$58/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$419.49755625 Equivalent to CA$60/day |
2 weeks | CA$669.72416875 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
3 weeks | CA$919.95078125 Equivalent to CA$44/day |
4 weeks | CA$1170.17739375 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
5 weeks | CA$1420.40400625 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
6 weeks | CA$1670.63061875 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
8 weeks | CA$2171.08384375 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
10 weeks | CA$2671.53706875 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
12 weeks | CA$3171.99029375 Equivalent to CA$38/day |
16 weeks | CA$4172.89674375 Equivalent to CA$38/day |
20 weeks | CA$5173.80319375 Equivalent to CA$37/day |
24 weeks | CA$6174.70964375 Equivalent to CA$37/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$1449.84243125 Equivalent to CA$104/day |
4 weeks | CA$2391.87203125 Equivalent to CA$86/day |
6 weeks | CA$3333.90163125 Equivalent to CA$80/day |
8 weeks | CA$4275.93123125 Equivalent to CA$77/day |
10 weeks | CA$5217.96083125 Equivalent to CA$75/day |
12 weeks | CA$6159.99043125 Equivalent to CA$74/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$529.89165 Equivalent to CA$76/day |
2 weeks | CA$853.714325 Equivalent to CA$61/day |
3 weeks | CA$1280.5714875 Equivalent to CA$61/day |
4 weeks | CA$1736.867075 Equivalent to CA$63/day |
5 weeks | CA$2178.44345 Equivalent to CA$63/day |
6 weeks | CA$2605.3006125 Equivalent to CA$63/day |
8 weeks | CA$3459.0149375 Equivalent to CA$62/day |
10 weeks | CA$4312.7292625 Equivalent to CA$62/day |
12 weeks | CA$5166.4435875 Equivalent to CA$62/day |
16 weeks | CA$6873.8722375 Equivalent to CA$62/day |
20 weeks | CA$8581.3008875 Equivalent to CA$62/day |
24 weeks | CA$10288.7295375 Equivalent to CA$62/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$981.77147375 Equivalent to CA$141/day |
2 weeks | CA$1831.070035 Equivalent to CA$131/day |
3 weeks | CA$2680.36859625 Equivalent to CA$128/day |
4 weeks | CA$3529.6671575 Equivalent to CA$127/day |
5 weeks | CA$4377.4937975 Equivalent to CA$126/day |
6 weeks | CA$5226.79235875 Equivalent to CA$125/day |
8 weeks | CA$6925.38948125 Equivalent to CA$124/day |
10 weeks | CA$8623.98660375 Equivalent to CA$124/day |
12 weeks | CA$10322.58372625 Equivalent to CA$123/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$1162.8177875 Equivalent to CA$167/day |
2 weeks | CA$1839.9015625 Equivalent to CA$132/day |
3 weeks | CA$2516.9853375 Equivalent to CA$120/day |
4 weeks | CA$3194.0691125 Equivalent to CA$115/day |
5 weeks | CA$3871.1528875 Equivalent to CA$111/day |
6 weeks | CA$4548.2366625 Equivalent to CA$109/day |
8 weeks | CA$5902.4042125 Equivalent to CA$106/day |
10 weeks | CA$7256.5717625 Equivalent to CA$104/day |
12 weeks | CA$8610.7393125 Equivalent to CA$103/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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
- 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
- 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$574.0492875 Equivalent to CA$83/day |
2 weeks | CA$797.7813175 Equivalent to CA$57/day |
3 weeks | CA$1080.3901975 Equivalent to CA$52/day |
4 weeks | CA$1333.5606525 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
5 weeks | CA$1586.7311075 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
6 weeks | CA$1839.9015625 Equivalent to CA$44/day |
8 weeks | CA$2346.2424725 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
10 weeks | CA$2852.5833825 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
12 weeks | CA$3358.9242925 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$544.6108625 Equivalent to CA$78/day |
2 weeks | CA$765.39905 Equivalent to CA$55/day |
3 weeks | CA$1067.14290625 Equivalent to CA$51/day |
4 weeks | CA$1383.605975 Equivalent to CA$50/day |
5 weeks | CA$1700.06904375 Equivalent to CA$49/day |
6 weeks | CA$2016.5321125 Equivalent to CA$49/day |
8 weeks | CA$2649.45825 Equivalent to CA$48/day |
10 weeks | CA$3282.3843875 Equivalent to CA$47/day |
12 weeks | CA$3915.310525 Equivalent to CA$47/day |
16 weeks | CA$5181.1628 Equivalent to CA$47/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$603.4877125 Equivalent to CA$87/day |
2 weeks | CA$824.2759 Equivalent to CA$59/day |
3 weeks | CA$1103.9409375 Equivalent to CA$53/day |
4 weeks | CA$1354.16755 Equivalent to CA$49/day |
5 weeks | CA$1604.3941625 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
6 weeks | CA$1854.620775 Equivalent to CA$45/day |
8 weeks | CA$2355.074 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
10 weeks | CA$2855.527225 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
12 weeks | CA$3355.98045 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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.
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$1836.95772 Equivalent to CA$132/day |
4 weeks | CA$3420.744985 Equivalent to CA$123/day |
6 weeks | CA$5086.95984 Equivalent to CA$122/day |
8 weeks | CA$6753.174695 Equivalent to CA$121/day |
10 weeks | CA$8419.38955 Equivalent to CA$121/day |
12 weeks | CA$10085.604405 Equivalent to CA$121/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$603.4877125 Equivalent to CA$87/day |
2 weeks | CA$824.2759 Equivalent to CA$59/day |
3 weeks | CA$1103.9409375 Equivalent to CA$53/day |
4 weeks | CA$1354.16755 Equivalent to CA$49/day |
5 weeks | CA$1604.3941625 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
6 weeks | CA$1854.620775 Equivalent to CA$45/day |
8 weeks | CA$2355.074 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
10 weeks | CA$2855.527225 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
12 weeks | CA$3355.98045 Equivalent to CA$40/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$603.4877125 Equivalent to CA$87/day |
2 weeks | CA$824.2759 Equivalent to CA$59/day |
3 weeks | CA$1089.221725 Equivalent to CA$52/day |
4 weeks | CA$1280.5714875 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
5 weeks | CA$1501.359675 Equivalent to CA$43/day |
6 weeks | CA$1692.7094375 Equivalent to CA$41/day |
8 weeks | CA$2075.4089625 Equivalent to CA$38/day |
10 weeks | CA$2487.5469125 Equivalent to CA$36/day |
12 weeks | CA$2870.2464375 Equivalent to CA$35/day |
16 weeks | CA$3635.6454875 Equivalent to CA$33/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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$868.4335375 Equivalent to CA$125/day |
2 weeks | CA$1074.5025125 Equivalent to CA$77/day |
3 weeks | CA$1280.5714875 Equivalent to CA$61/day |
4 weeks | CA$1486.6404625 Equivalent to CA$54/day |
5 weeks | CA$1692.7094375 Equivalent to CA$49/day |
6 weeks | CA$1898.7784125 Equivalent to CA$46/day |
8 weeks | CA$2310.9163625 Equivalent to CA$42/day |
10 weeks | CA$2723.0543125 Equivalent to CA$39/day |
12 weeks | CA$3135.1922625 Equivalent to CA$38/day |
- All programs attract a Registration Fee of US$299 (approximately CA$440) 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.