Host Community of Global Travelers at Zostel Hampi! \\z/
The experience
Be a community volunteer at one of India’s most iconic backpacker destinations, set in a breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage site. Surrounded by ancient temples, vibrant global backpacking community, rich culture & ancient heritage, this is a place where deep connections and unforgettable moments are created every day.
What you offer
28 hours of help per week
Photography:
Take, edit and provide amazing photos.
Video Making:
Create, edit and publish digital videos.
Party Promoter:
Help organise and promote parties and social activities.
Social Media:
Maintain and update social media channels.
What you get
1 day off per week
Shared Dorm:
You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.
Team Dorm:
You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.
Breakfast:
You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.
Lunch:
You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.
Dinner:
You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.
Discounts on Drinks:
Get discounts for drinks and beverages from our bar.
Discounts on Accommodation:
Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.
Free Events:
Get free entrance for the best events in town.
Certificate:
Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.
Basic Internet Access:
Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Dedicated Workspace:
Specific space for you to work remotely
Requirements
Intermediate English or Beginner Hindi
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
🏛️ Live in a world-famous heritage destination
🌍 Be part of a vibrant international backpacker community
🎨 Freedom to bring your own creative ideas and energy
🤍 A lifestyle built around connection, culture, and shared experiences
If you love people, storytelling, sunsets, and meaningful travel experiences, this volunteer role is for you ✨
Activities & Shift
🎉 What you’ll do:
🤝 Create a welcoming, interactive social atmosphere
🌅 Host sunset sessions, social gatherings, and community events
🎶 Organize activities such as games, discussions, workshops, or themed nights
📸 Create engaging photo/video content showcasing hostel life and local vibes
🧭Keep empathy and vibes high!
Rules
- Be kind, inclusive, and the best version of you.
- Keep vibes high, spaces tidy, and boundaries clear.
- No harassment, drugs, or messy behaviour.
- Respect quiet hours & property guidelines.
- Punctuality and Daily Documentation is expected.
- No Substance use allowed over the property, if found immediate expulsion.