Volunteer Abroad in 21 Countries with Abroad Escape

Tell us your dates, interests, budget, and travel goals. Abroad Escape helps you compare volunteer abroad destinations, choose a realistic project, and receive a clear program recommendation before you apply.

Join structured volunteer and internship programs across Africa, Europe, Asia, and Latin America, with accommodation, meals, airport pickup, local coordinators, and in-country support included on many programs.

Not sure where to start? Message us on WhatsApp or request a free proposal. We’ll help you narrow down the best destination, project type, and schedule for your plans.

Recommended Volunteer Abroad Destinations

Start with the destinations travellers ask about most. These options are easier to compare and work well if you want a structured volunteer abroad program with clear support before and during your trip.

Not sure which one fits? Tell us your travel month, duration, interests, and budget. We’ll recommend the most realistic destination before you apply.

Not Sure Which Destination to Choose?

You do not need to compare every country alone. We can help you choose based on your travel month, duration, project interests, budget, flight route, and comfort level.

If you want an easier Europe-based option

Start with Portugal, Spain, or Cape Verde.

If you want a classic Asia experience

Start with Bali or Thailand.

If you want Africa, coast, conservation, or medical interest

Start with Zanzibar, Tanzania, Kenya, or Cape Verde.

All Destinations by Region

Europe

• Spain — Valencia — Teaching English, childcare, special needs and medical internship. Two hours from London, no visa.
• Portugal — Lisbon — Teaching English, childcare, food rescue, construction and renovation.
• Montenegro — Godinje — Environmental conservation and community impact projects near Lake Skadar National Park.

Africa

• Cape Verde — Turtle conservation, childcare, teaching, sports and construction in Tarrafal, Santiago Island.
• Kenya — Medical, teaching and community development.
• Madagascar — Marine conservation and community projects.
• Malawi — Kindergarten and community development.
• Tanzania — Medical, teaching, wildlife and Maasai cultural placements.
• Zanzibar — Medical placement, teaching and ocean conservation.

Asia

• Bali — Turtle conservation, kindergarten, environmental projects.
• Cambodia — Teaching, childcare and community projects.
• Fiji — Teaching, sports and community development.
• Japan - Volunteer teaching and community support in Japan.
• Laos — Teaching English and community projects.
• Lombok — Marine conservation and teaching.
• Nepal — Teaching, childcare and Himalayan trekking placements.
• Philippines — Mangrove restoration, teaching and El Nido kindergarten.
• Sri Lanka — Turtle conservation, teaching and elephant care.
• Thailand — Teaching, kindergarten, elephant care and beach conservation.
• Vietnam — Medical placement, teaching and community work.
• South Korea — English teaching and Seoul soup kitchen program.
• India — Teaching, childcare and women's empowerment.

Latin America

• Costa Rica — Turtle conservation, teaching and rainforest projects.
• Colombia — Teaching English and community work in Cartagena.