2023 at Health and Environment Supporter
from 750€
Health and Environment Supporter





Highlights
- Indulge in the ultimate relaxation as you take a dip in the rejuvenating natural thermal river of Hveragerði, a blissful experience for your senses
- Gain fascinating insights into Iceland's innovative agricultural practices, witnessing the cultivation of food through the use of greenhouses and sustainable thermal energy
- Embark on an awe-inspiring journey along the Icelandic south coast, where you'll encounter majestic waterfalls, the distinctive black beach, and the breathtaking Sólheimajökull Glacier
- Immerse yourself in the pristine beauty of nature as you venture on exhilarating hiking adventures, surrounded by Iceland's stunning landscapes
- Expand your horizons by connecting with volunteers from across the globe, embracing the opportunity to learn about diverse cultures and traditions, enriching your experience even further
Especially suitable
About the program
Cultivate your skills in our geothermal Greenhouse in southern Iceland. Prepare organic medicines and learn about organic agriculture. 🌱
Project location
Hveragerði is a small town of about 1,700 inhabitants that lies 45 km east of ReykjavÃk. This friendly little community sits on top of a highly active geothermal field.
This provides heat for hundreds of greenhouses where fruit, flowers, and vegetables are produced throughout the ...
Typical day
- 7:30 Breakfast
- 8:00 - 10:30 Working in the greenhouse
- 10:30 - 11:00 Break
- 11:00 - 12:00 Working in the greenhouse
- 12: 00 Lunch
- 13:00 - 15:00 Working in the greenhouse
- 15:00 Free time
- 18:00 Workshop
- 19:00 Dinner
- 20:00 Planned activity (Ex. Movie night, Game night, Aurora hunting)
Free-time activities
Excursions
Requirements
What's Included
What's NOT included?
Details on arrival
About the first and last day of the program: (The first day of the camp is Arrival Day and the last day of the camp is Departure Day):
Arrival
Drop off will be on the evening of the last day of the program at BSI Bus Station. You will arrive no sooner than 18:00. The time may vary due to adverse weather conditions and other related conditions.
Note: the night of the last day of the camp is NOT included. Keep in mind that you need to arrange for your stay in Iceland before and after the work camp. We strongly recommend arriving in Iceland at least one day before the first day of the camp and to depart no earlier than one day after the last day of the program.
BOOKINGS FOR 2023 HAVE 10%
Start Dates 2023
From Monday to Monday, every 2 weeks;
- 04.09
- 18.09
- 02.10
- 16.10
- 30.10
- 13.11
- 27.11
- 11.12 to 08.01 2024 (4 weeks)
- 08.01
- 22.01
- 05.02
- 19.02
- 04.03
- 18.03
- 01.04
- 15.04
- 29.04
- 13.05
- 27.05
- 10.06
- 24.06
- 08.07
- 22.07
- 05.08
- 19.08
- 02.09
- 16.09
- 30.09
- 14.10
- 28.10
- 11.11
- 25.11
Program fees
Meet your organization

Worldwide Friends
Non-profit - founded in 2001
Verified by Volunteer World
Coordinated by
Victoria
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