Archaeology Volunteer Programs Abroad

Make a positive impact in Mexico! Adelante Abroad offers affordable volunteer programs in a wide variety of fields and sectors in Oaxaca, Mexico. Put your time towards helping those in need. Volunteer in sectors such as ecology, social work, arts, or NGO, just to name a few. Oaxaca is one of the most biodiverse areas in Mexico, known for the craftwork of local artisans. It is also home to warm-spirited people, and there are plenty of opportunities to give to the community. If you're looking to make a difference, volunteering in Oaxaca, Mexico, with Adelante is the perfect opportunity! Volunteers can choose to go abroad for 1 to 6 months. Programs are offered year-round with customization options. You'll be paired with organizations in need of specific skills while allowing you to reach your volunteer goals. Eligibility for this program is: * 18 years of age or older and possess a desire to learn about and live in another culture * Some Spanish is helpful, although we can place beginner Spanish speakers * Applicants can be Gap Year students, enrolled in a university, or college graduates. Visit our website for more information.

Volunteer in Peru’s Sacred Valley and immerse yourself in the rich history of the Inca Empire through archaeology. This program offers hands-on experience at archaeological sites, helping with excavation, preservation, and research. Volunteers work alongside local archaeologists to uncover ancient artifacts, map ruins, and contribute to ongoing excavation projects. As you explore these iconic sites, you'll also have the chance to learn about Andean culture and Inca civilization. This unique opportunity allows you to gain practical archaeological skills, while also experiencing the natural beauty of Peru and its ancient heritage. Ideal for history enthusiasts and aspiring archaeologists, this program combines learning, exploration, and meaningful work.

This program offers a full 8-week "All In" experience combining adventure and cultural exchange in Costa Rica and Cuba. Spend one month in each country embracing the lifestyle, enjoying the best activities, and making a positive impact by supporting local communities. Start in Costa Rica with Spanish classes, surfing, and yoga in the beach town of Santa Teresa, as well as an overland cloud forest exploration in Monteverde. Then, travel to Cuba to continue improving your language skills, enjoy some salsa dancing, participate in volunteer projects, and travel around the country to learn all about its history and culture. This is an ideal program for those seeking a blend of education, cultural immersion, and unique activities in two of Latin America's most vibrant countries. Plus, you get the chance to stay in a “jungle surf camp,” nestled in a paradise setting surrounded by wildlife. Imagine spotting a howler monkey hanging on a tree branch!

At Projects Abroad, we’re passionate about travel with a purpose. Since being founded in 1992, more than 130,000 volunteers have traveled to over 20 destinations around the world. Our programs will make you step out of your comfort zone and engage with your new friends from around the world. These are long-term projects, led by local people and aligned with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. By taking part in our programs, even for a short time, you will be contributing towards a sustained effort to support the communities that host us! We believe no other provider offers the safety and security to their volunteers and interns that we do. You'll receive 24-hour staff support from our trained staff, alongside a gold standard of safety planning of your trip - so you don't have to worry about a thing. Choose a project you are passionate about from working with children to medical internship, conservation, and wildlife volunteering. We offer projects starting at one week in over 20 stunning destinations across Asia, Africa, Latin America & The Caribbean, South Pacific & Europe. Ready to make a difference? Follow the link to visit our website!

Find out why more and more people are choosing to become a Love Volunteer! Love Volunteers is the most affordable way to volunteer and help local communities in developing countries! Why are we cheaper than other organisations? Firstly, we are just a handful of passionate people working hard to help volunteers and local communities around the world. We don't have huge overheads - no company cars, no downtown office - we're just volunteers who knew we could do a better job. Secondly, we work with local organisations wherever we can to keep administration costs to a minimum and also to feed as much money and skills into the local communities where we operate. All of Love Volunteers partner organisations have been fully vetted to ensure that, not only does a genuine need for assistance exist, but that the environments that we place our volunteers are safe and of high quality. Choose from one or more of our 200+ amazing community-based programs in 37 developing countries around the world. Every program has been personally visited by one of our dedicated staff members and is regularly audited to ensure it meets our high standards in terms of safety, sustainability, and local impact.

Looking for an international internship that will set you apart—and give you the skills, experience, and confidence to thrive in your career? Connect-123 designs fully customized programs that match your background and goals, offering hands-on experience in some of the world’s most exciting cities: Barcelona, Buenos Aires, Cape Town, Dublin, and Sydney. Whether you’re a student, recent graduate, or experienced professional, our programs span dozens of fields including business, finance, medicine, public health, journalism, marketing, human rights, law, sustainability, education, and more. You’ll gain meaningful, career-related experience while also exploring life in a new culture. We take care of the details so you can focus on making the most of your time abroad. From the moment you apply, our team helps guide you through the process, secure your placement, and prepare you for your new adventure. With flexible start dates and customizable program lengths, your life-changing internship begins on your schedule.

Looking to apply your talent and expertise to a good cause? Find a program that matches your interests and skills through Volunteer World! We are the largest volunteer abroad comparison platform around the globe, enabling you to seek and compare offers from major travel agencies as well as smaller grassroots NGOs and local specialists in more than 80 countries. All these with just one click! Find projects in wildlife, teaching, community development, and several other areas. Simply choose your desired destination and desired travel date, and our search engine will compare the best volunteer abroad programs on your behalf. Whether you wish to gain experience at a wildlife sanctuary in South Africa or teach English at a monastery in Nepal, we've got you covered. Volunteer World guarantees a quick and easy application. We will guide you through this process, as well as help plan your next meaningful trip. We provide free access to quality-checked projects and flexible options. And if anything goes wrong, we've got your back with our qualified support team and our refund guarantee.

Come face-to-face with complex social structures, diverse religions and geographic regions, and the intersections where tradition and change collide. You will get the chance to engage with organizations working on regenerative solutions to climate change, connect to life in local communities through homestays, experience the spirituality of an Ashram, trek in the Himalayas, kayak through the backwaters, and sample the amazing regional cuisines as you share meals with our amazing partners and soon-to-be new friends. Throughout your journey, the people you meet and the places you stay will teach you about the region's complexities, widen your perspective, and help you gain insights to understand the world's interconnectedness. As you understand how one action impacts another and how the mighty Himalayas affect coastal communities downstream, you can start to explore your purpose and the role you want to play in a globally interconnected world. 2025: CLOSED Spring 2026: February 25 - May 6 Fall 2026: September 24 - December 5

Through World Internships, we offer flexible customized internships (volunteers are also welcome) in a variety of fields in the "Land Down Under". Realize your dream of living and working in beautiful Australia while enjoying exceptional support and group activities that will engage you with both your fellow international interns and the locals. Sydney and Melbourne are fantastic locations for students, recent graduates, and pre-professionals to explore their fields and add an international perspective to their resumes. The high creative energy in Sydney and Melbourne makes them the perfect places for internships in advertising, architecture, graphic design, interior design, and journalism, while their popularity as cities make them ideal for those involved with event management, hospitality, travel, and tourism. Sydney, Australia’s oldest and largest city, boasts the world-famous Sydney Opera House, stunning harbors, and beautiful beaches. Melbourne is the country’s art center where you can check out the cultural hub of Federation Square, attend one of the many music and film festivals, or spend a day at one of Port Phillip’s many beaches.

San José, the capital city, is in the central valley of the Costa Rican rainforest. As the cultural, economic, and political center of Costa Rica, this is where most people live, work, and play. Here, you can experience a vibrant and busy Latin American metropolis while also having the rest of the country's pristine natural wonders nearby. We provide opportunities to serve dozens of local NGOs, schools, clinics, and businesses through structured programs offered all year round. Program participants can work with host organizations in a variety of fields and areas: museums, local schools, youth and disability centers, health clinics, and several others. Through service at a local organization and guided reflection-based curriculum, our goal is to help you gain a better understanding of the local language, culture, and community. Each service-learning placement is unique, so visit our website to learn more about the specific program options available. We especially recommend San José for students interested in education or working in museums.

Inspire, Educate & Empower Communities Across the World Are you passionate about education and cross-cultural exchange? Do you dream of making a positive impact while traveling the world? With Volunteering Journeys’ English Teaching Programs Abroad, you can inspire young minds, build confidence, and open opportunities for children and adults across Peru, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, and the Maldives. Whether you’re a student on a gap year, a certified teacher, or simply a fluent English speaker looking to make a difference, teaching abroad is one of the most rewarding ways to contribute to global education while immersing yourself in fascinating cultures. In many developing regions, English proficiency opens the door to education, employment, and better economic opportunities. However, limited resources and teacher shortages often leave students without access to quality English education. By joining Volunteering Journeys’ teaching programs, you’ll help bridge this gap. You’ll work in local schools, community centers, or after-school programs — improving English literacy, conversational confidence, and cultural awareness.

Improve Spanish fluency while volunteering in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Participants will be grouped based on their current level of Spanish and will spend 20 hours of lessons per week. With only a maximum of five students per class, the program enables the students to be in a calm and relaxed environment where they can gain knowledge in the areas of listening, grammar, oral and written comprehension. After the study program, students will be placed in a volunteering position located 15-20 minutes from the institute in Buenos Aires for a minimum of four weeks. Placement opportunities include the following: * Social Services * Health Care * Orphanage * Teaching * Language Teacher (English, French and German) * Women and Men, & Elderly * Indigenous Community These are unpaid positions and there is a limited number of positions every month.

Stone Town of Zanzibar is a unique place that has been protected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2000. Its rich history of seafarers, explorers, sultans, and traders from Africa, Persia, Arabia, India, and Europe is reflected in the town's extraordinary architecture and narrow labyrinth of lanes and squares. You can do an internship or volunteer placement with the Zanzibar Stone Town Heritage Society, which has set a goal to conserve Stone Town and its unique culture. The aim is to raise awareness amongst citizens for Stone Town's cultural heritage and its conservation; to raise technical and financial support for the conservation of historical buildings; to create partnerships between various interest groups; to carry out activities that foster the cultural diversity of Stone Town; to do research about Stone Town; and to offer educational programs for Stone Town's citizens.

Join a 10-day expedition covering natural, cultural, and historical attractions while supporting IPBio´s biological field research activities and much more! This experience encompasses volunteering, learning, and immersing yourself in Brazil's culture and natural surroundings. - Train in biological field inventory techniques: Research mammals using camera traps and conduct a general inventory of flora, insects, reptiles, and anything we can find. Participate in night research activities such as searching for amphibians, mushrooms, insects, and bioluminescent and fluorescent organisms. - Learn about medicinal plants through our partners at Ervanaria Marcos Guião. - Reforestation with seedlings from the State Institute of Forests (IEF): Learn about different species of flora native to the Cerrado, the importance of reforestation efforts in Brazil, and practical reforestation techniques to ensure the successful growth of species planted. - Learn about culture, history, and local cuisine. - Explore a waterfall, a stunning landscape, and cave paintings.

South Korea has a unique culture and history that has already reached far beyond Asia, impacting many parts of the Western world. In just a few decades, the Land of the Morning Calm rose to one of the globe’s richest economies and hosts many world-renowned brands from various industries - a dynamic backdrop from which to get a taste of the working world! From the hustle and bustle of Seoul to seaside Busan, there is something for everyone: ・Travel back in time at Bukchon Hanok Village ・Bibimbap, Kimchi, Patbingsu: Dive into the world of Korean delicacies ・Grasp the enormousness of Seoul at N Seoul Tower ・Go party-hopping in Hongik ・Hike Mudeungsan National Park As your gateway to Asia, Meiji Internships will accompany you throughout your journey. Kick-start your international career with an unforgettable internship adventure in your industry and destination of choice. We work with an extended network of 750+ partner companies in 8 countries to help pave the way for your future! You create your journey! Broaden not just your horizon, but also your professional network in the Far East!

AMIGOS offers students a transformative summer in Costa Rica, blending meaningful environmental action and deep cultural immersion. Participants can choose from three impactful project types: 1. Marine and Mountain Exploration, where students engage with climate change adaptation efforts, helping with sea turtle protection on the Caribbean coast to visiting significant archaeological sites. 2. Highlands Biodiversity, where students volunteer with women-led community organizations working to protect wildlife in the Brunca region and learning how farmers support conservation efforts. And 3. Eco-Tourism and Environmental Protection, where students experience Costa Rica's incredible biodiversity firsthand. Students will volunteer at an environmental conservation reserve and visit community entrepreneurship initiatives to learn about their conservation approaches. Beyond the service, AMIGOS Volunteers have the incredible opportunity to live and interact with host families and local communities, allowing students to genuinely connect with Costa Rican culture, practice Spanish, and build lasting friendships!

You don’t have to break the bank to learn a new language, explore a new culture, or acquire compulsory work experience in another country. Whether you seek an internship or a volunteering opportunity, Magister will help you realize that dream trip to South Africa. At Magister South Africa, we have matched and placed participants in various programs – from internships in companies to volunteer projects with local communities – since 2000. Besides offering a wonderful experience, we guarantee safety and security as well as immersion through regular events and activities. If you are seeking a challenging internship or simply wishing to experience a cosmopolitan lifestyle while contributing to a good cause, we can definitely lead you in the right direction!

Volunteer abroad in Ghana with Our Generation Voluntary Organisation. Our non-profit, non-governmental African organization offers meaningful, exciting, and affordable developmental volunteer programs. These include working with orphans, teaching children in primary and junior high schools, coaching football to children, wildlife work, medical and nursing placements, dental elective, environmental conservation, micro-finance, journalism, and many more. We currently have volunteer, internship, and culture/language immersion programs in many locations around Ghana. Our programs are among the most affordable in the industry, and we work hard to maintain low fees. Adult participants can apply independently. Participants from 15 to 17 years old are welcome to apply, but we need to receive consent from their parents via email or telephone before we can offer them placement on one of our programs. We have hosted many teenage high school students in the past. All our programs require a good/basic level of English language, although you do not need to be a native English speaker.

Volunteer in Uganda – Make a Real Difference Join Msafiri Tours for a life-changing volunteer experience in Uganda. Contribute your time and energy to schools, rural communities, and impactful projects nationwide. Opportunities Include: -Teaching & Education: Support local schools, tutor children, or assist with English, arts, or STEM programs. -Community Development: Help with women’s empowerment, sports, farming projects, and local entrepreneurship. -Environmental Conservation: Participate in tree planting, wildlife conservation, and sustainable farming. -Healthcare & Well-being: Assist in medical camps, health education, and wellness programs (ideal for professionals and students). Why Volunteer With Us: -Live and work alongside local communities for an authentic cultural experience. -Gain hands-on experience in projects that make a real impact. -Explore Uganda’s natural wonders, including Jinja, the adventure capital. -Flexible programs: short-term (1–2 weeks) or longer-term. Who Can Volunteer: Anyone 18 years or older with a passion for service and cultural exchange. Youths aged 16 and above may join with a guardian. Families, groups, and solo travelers are welcome.

Eatl Tour offers a Volunteer package to all people around the world who want to volunteer in Tanzania in any field, As a team we organize the place where you will volunteer, you will be under Eatl safety the whole time of your volunteer service, and we organize the accommodation during you're staying and all transport means. The team also will help you to connect with different Organizations and other offices. Apart from that you will engage also in different community activities and cultural activities during your stay. Everyone is invited and welcome to Tanzania we will make your life simple and easy. You can contact us for the customization of your Volunteer service.