Adventure
with Purpose.
Volunteer, Intern, Study and Gap Programs in 20+ incredible destinations around the planet
Risk-free refund policy
30+ YEARS
20+ Destinations
140,000+ TRAVELLERS
A world of possibilities
Join over 140,000 people who have trusted Projects Abroad with their Volunteer Abroad or Internship experience.
Starting in 1992, we’re now the go-to organization for curious travellers in all stages of life, seeking international trips that teach new skills and unlock their potential.
Our most popular projects are our exciting Teen Programs; fully supervised trips focused on meeting, collaborating, and growing alongside other teens from around the world.
We understand that to have fun, you also need to feel safe when you travel, which is why 24/7 support comes as standard. To help you navigate your options, we also have real humans with a passion for travel available to answer your questions, both before and after you book, and in every destination.
Sounds good? We think so too. Get in touch to begin your incredible journey of growth and discovery.
We can’t wait to see how you will change the world.
What we do
Enter a world of discovery with a range of programs designed just for you. Join us, and let’s make travel a force for good – together.
Who can travel
No matter your path in life, we’ve crafted the perfect program for you. Whether it’s joining a group of solo travelers, a teen program, or custom experiences for high schools and universities, everyone can adventure with purpose.
Where we go
Journey to the ancient temples of Cambodia and towering peaks of Nepal. Visit the sun-drenched Serengeti, lush Peruvian Amazon, and palm-lined beaches of Fiji. Our expert team guides you through breathtaking places where adventure and purpose collide.
Putting people & planet first.
110% Climate Positive
We offset 110% of our emissions and champion biodiversity.
B Corp Certified
Certified by B Corp for our social and environmental responsibility.
Fair and Ethical Wages
We ensure fair, ethical wages for all workers.
Projects with purpose
Creating a world in which communities and nature can thrive.
A safer way to travel.
We provide round-the-clock support on the ground and 24/7 backup from our global teams. Our job is to worry about the details, so you can focus on having the experience of a lifetime.
Our teams are trained to the highest standards, nothing is too big or small. We’re available day or night in all circumstances.
Every single program operates in accordance with British Standard BS 8848 for Adventure Travel and the Expedition Providers Association requirements. Don’t take our word for it, we’ve won awards for going above and beyond safety protocols.
We adhere to the most rigorous Standard Operating Procedures, ensuring nothing is left to chance. With over 30 years of experience, we’re prepared for every situation.
We carefully select host families and partners to guarantee safety, comfort, and good communication. We’ve been working with many of them for decades as they share our passion for cross-cultural exchange.
We work with a network of medical and technical consultants ensuring we’re prepared to accommodate everyone’s needs.
Our trusted accreditations
