Volunteer at a Desert Camp in Wadi Rum, Jordan
The experience
We are looking for friendly volunteers to help at our desert camp in Wadi Rum, Jordan. Tasks may include welcoming guests, helping organize the camp, assisting with simple tourist activities, and supporting social media or photography. In return, volunteers will enjoy a unique desert experience, learn about Bedouin culture, and experience the beautiful landscapes of Wadi Rum.
What you offer
25 hours of help per week
Building & Repairing:
Help with a wide range of repairs or building.
Cleaning:
Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.
What you get
2 days off per week
Private Room:
You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.
Tent:
You will sleep in a tent at a camping site.
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 Tours:
Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.
Free Hiking Tours:
We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!
Get free drinks or beverages.:
Drink up! Get free and tasty drinks for yourself.
Language lessons:
Take free language classes at our place.
Holistic Therapies:
You can take part in any of our therapeutic activities for free.
Requirements
Intermediate English or Intermediate English
Between 18 and 45 years old
Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
Our volunteer program offers a unique opportunity to experience life in the desert at our camp in Wadi Rum, Jordan. Volunteers will live in the camp, meet travelers from around the world, and learn about Bedouin culture and desert life. In exchange for a few hours of help each day, we offer accommodation and a memorable cultural and nature experience in one of the most beautiful deserts in the world.
Activities & Shift
Volunteers usually help around 3–5 hours per day. Tasks may include welcoming guests, helping organize the camp, assisting with simple tourist activities, supporting photography or social media, and sometimes helping prepare tea or evening gatherings. The rest of the day is free to relax, explore the desert, and enjoy the unique atmosphere of Wadi Rum.
Rules
Volunteers are expected to respect the local culture and the peaceful environment of the desert. We ask volunteers to be responsible, keep the camp clean, respect guests and staff, and follow agreed schedules. Respect for nature and local traditions is very important.