View South America Trips and Volunteer Holiday Ideas

View trips, tours, work, internships, teaching placements and volunteer programs in South America. This is a fascinating continent where you can see remarkable ancient cultures, enjoy the atmosphere of the worlds best carnivals or relax on tropical beaches. From trekking the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in Peru to exploring Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America offers a wide range of meaningful travel opportunities. By joining volunteer programs in South America discover new countries, customs and cultures, to meet new people and immerse yourself in local communities. South America volunteer programs range from helping street children in Guatemala, preserving wildlife in Ecuador to teaching Englishin Brazil.

You can explore South America on an adventure overland tour, with such diversity that you could dive in the Pacific ocean, sail the scenic coastline or trek the Andes in just one visit! Immerse yourself in the bustling latino culture by brushing up on your salsa moves, improving your Spanish and taste local cuisine. Taking a tour in South America is highly recommended, highlights include experiencing samba in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and getting close to wildlife in the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador.

There are fantastic volunteer opportunities in South America where you can contribute to community projects in developing countries. You could look for voluntary work teach English in South America. Popular South American countries to teach in include Peru, Chile, Argentina and Brazil. You can improve Spanish and Portuguese at language schools throughout South America. You can find paid teaching jobs in South America. In Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands you can use your English skills to teach at reputable English schools and experiencing living in a different culture.