Volunteer Abroad or Intern Abroad
Need help choosing the right program abroad?Plan your program with Abroad Escape
You do not need to choose alone.
Abroad Escape helps students, gap-year travellers, first-time solo travellers, parents and career-focused travellers compare volunteer abroad and international internship programs before applying. Programs are available in 21 countries.
Tell us your dates, interests, budget and travel goals. We’ll help you narrow down realistic options and build a simple schedule you can review before booking.
We do not hide who helps deliver programs locally. Abroad Escape helps travellers choose, compare, request proposals and book. The in-country experience is delivered by trusted local teams and program partners where listed.
Abroad Escape has a close working relationship with The Green Lion. The Green Lion operates many programs on the ground where they are the local partner. Your proposal confirms the local setup before you book.
According to The Green Lion Impact Report 2025, the report gives useful context about The Green Lion’s wider project network, safeguarding policies and selected examples of community work.
Read The Green Lion Impact Report 2025.
Not sure where to start? Send us your age, travel month, number of weeks, interests and rough budget. We’ll tell you which options are most realistic before you apply.
Why Abroad Escape is different
Practical help before you choose, apply or pay
There are a lot of volunteer abroad websites. The hard part is not finding options. The hard part is knowing which option actually fits your dates, budget, comfort level, and reason for going.
Abroad Escape helps you compare destinations, project types, weekly schedules and local setup before you apply. We also explain what is included, what still needs confirming, and what questions to ask before booking.
Your in-country experience is delivered by trusted local teams and program partners where listed. Accommodation, meals, airport pickup, orientation and local coordination should always be checked in your proposal before booking.