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Mountain Farm Sanctuary in Pai, Thailand
Welcome to our tranquil mountain farm sanctuary nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Pai, Thailand. We're seeking enthusiastic volunteers to join us in our mission to cultivate a sustainable eco-village and organic farm while immersing themselves in the beauty of nature.
Our farm is situated in the lush mountains of Pai anbout seven kilometers from town. We offering breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere. Surrounded by bamboo forests and rolling hills, it's the perfect retreat for those seeking to reconnect with the earth and contribute to a meaningful cause. We are within walking distance to Tha Pai Hotsprings and Memorial Bridge.
Volunteers will stay in small bamboo bungalows, harmoniously integrated into the natural surroundings. These rustic yet comfortable accommodations provide a peaceful sanctuary for rest and relaxation after a day of meaningful work.
1. **Eco-Village Construction:** Help us build our sustainable eco-village using natural materials such as bamboo. From erecting bamboo structures to constructing earth-friendly amenities, your creative input and hard work will shape the foundation of our community.
2. **Organic Farming:** Get your hands dirty as you assist in cultivating our organic farm. From planting and harvesting crops and maintaining permaculture gardens, you'll play a vital role in promoting sustainable agriculture and food security.
3. **Building Construction:** Join our team in constructing a new building for our farm, utilizing eco-friendly building techniques and sustainable practices. Whether it's designing, carpentry, or masonry, there's ample opportunity to learn new skills and contribute to our collective vision.
**Experience:**
No prior experience is necessary, but a passion for sustainable living, a willingness to learn, and a strong work ethic are essential. Whether you're a seasoned farmer, a skilled builder, or simply eager to lend a helping hand, you'll find a welcoming community and rewarding experiences awaiting you here.
**Duration:**
Volunteers are welcome to join us for a a week with the option to extend their stay based on mutual agreement and availability.
**Benefits:**
- Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Pai, surrounded by lush forests, crystal-clear streams, and majestic mountains.
- Learn valuable skills in sustainable farming, eco-construction, and permaculture.
- Forge meaningful connections with like-minded individuals from around the world, sharing knowledge, stories, and laughter around the campfire.
Join us on this transformative journey as we work together to create a sustainable haven in the mountains of Pai. Together, we'll cultivate not only the land but also a sense of community, stewardship, and harmony with nature.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Art Projects
Help with Eco Projects
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Farmstay help
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help with Computers/ Internet
UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
As we have just begun this journey we will be building a community together
Help
The help we are looking for people experienced with farming and building. We yet to start a garden and will need help planting and watering. If you like building with bamboo we could use your help. We like to build a few more accomodations so we can have more people stay here
Languages
Languages spoken
English: FluentThis host offers a language exchange
This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
You can contact them directly for more information.
Accommodation
Accommodations at the moment are quite primitive. So we are working on making your stay more comfortable. But at the moment we have no kitchen. Also we are seven kilometers from town so renting a scooter will be useful for getting around. We are located in between to popular spots Pai Canyon and Tha Pai hot springs. Unfortunately at this time you will be responsible for your meals. Also we would like to meet you first before committing to a stay
What else ...
Scooters are popular here in Pai for transportation. They are hot springs and many attractions to visit while staying here
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Space for parking camper vans
We have space for several vehicles and tents if you want to camp
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 3-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
