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Volunteer Programs in South Korea

South Korea, a popular Asian tourist destination, offers much more than K-Pop, taekwondo, and delicious food like bibimbap, bulgogi, and kimchi. Rich in history yet seamlessly modern, South Korea is one of the world's most industrious nations. Volunteers here can engage in diverse projects, from childcare and tutoring to community building and agricultural work. If you're seeking a tradition-rich, urban-friendly setting, kick off your boots and start your volunteering journey in South Korea.

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8 Volunteer Programs in South Korea

GoEco - Top Volunteer Organization
9.6534 reviews

GoEco - Top Volunteer Organization

GoEco - Top Rated & Award Winning Volunteer Programs Abroad

GoEco is one of the world’s top volunteer organizations, with awa...

Rustic Pathways
107 reviews

Rustic Pathways

South Korea: Seoul Searching with Rustic Pathways

Embark on an adventure in Seoul, exploring historical districts a...

Greenheart Travel
00 reviews

Greenheart Travel

Teach English in a Homestay in South Korea with Greenheart

Experience all that South Korea has to offer with Greenheart Trav...

Travel For Teens
9.52 reviews

Travel For Teens

Travel For Teens: South Korea Discovery and Service

South Korea is the undiscovered gem of the Far East, with food, K...

Involvement Volunteers International
00 reviews

Involvement Volunteers International

Soup Kitchen Support in South Korea

Volunteer in a soup kitchen, which typically feeds 800 to 1,000 p...

Meiji Internships
9.7692 reviews

Meiji Internships

South Korea Internship with Meiji Internships

South Korea has a unique culture and history that has already rea...

LZONE
00 reviews

LZONE

Volunteer at an English Cafe in Busan, South Korea

Welcome to the best place to meet Korean friends and experience d...

Korea GapYear 한국갭이어 KGY
00 reviews

Korea GapYear 한국갭이어 KGY

Childcare Volunteering in South Korea

Our volunteer program caters to individuals passionate about maki...

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Best trip ever, I'm hooked!

by: Emma Perez - United StatesProgram: South Korea: Seoul Searching with Rustic Pathways
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This was my first conservation trip and now I'm hooked! Staff was great, work was rewarding. Made friends from everywhere! If you want to learn and make a difference, do this! I had never travelled by myself and now I want to do my next trip

A Guide to Volunteering Abroad in South Korea

Prepare for Volunteering

Set goals

Setting goals when volunteering may seem like a little much but it can help you stay present and serve the community, and yourself better. A few ideas to start with are:

  • As you start volunteering, pay attention to what excites you, whether it's what you expected or something new. Discover your newfound passions and pursue them beyond your time in South Korea.
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