Best Volunteer Programs in Brazil
Program Overview
Volunteering in Brazil is the perfect opportunity to explore the country that is famous for the Copacabana, the Amazon rainforest and the colorful carnival in Rio de Janeiro. You don't just want to be a tourist but give back to your host country? Great! In the favelas of Rio and Sao Paulo, the need for help is immense and you can work for construction and teaching projects.
Animals are your passion? The range of exotic animals and plants in Brazil makes it a paradise for researchers and biologists. Help and support reforestation efforts or work at a wildlife sanctuary.
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Program Highlights
Quick Details
- 1-2 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
- 3-6 Months
- 5-8 Weeks
- 7-12 Months
- 9-12 Weeks
- Agriculture
- Building & Construction Projects
- Business
- Childcare & Children
- Community Development
- Education
- Environment
- Grassroots Organization
- Marketing
- Media
- Organic Farming
- Parks
- Reforestation
- Small Business Development
- Teaching
- Tree Planting
- Veterinary Science
- Wildlife
- Animals
- Experiential Learning
- Spanish
- Teach Abroad
- Volunteering
- Wilderness
Updated May 20, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Florianopolis, Brazil
- Goiania, Brazil
- Itacare, Brazil
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Rio Grande, Brazil
- Rosario da Limeira, Brazil
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Couples, Families
Education Levels & Language
- Education
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
- Group living
- Guest House
- Other
Application Procedures
- Disciplinary Clearance Form
- Other
- Resume
- Online Application
Age Requirement
14+
Duration
- 1-2 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
- 3-6 Months
- 5-8 Weeks
- 7-12 Months
- 9-12 Weeks
- After College
- Career Break / Mid-Career
- During College
- During High School
- Post High School
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