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Description
Off grid ecolodge with cabins and camping near Lake Atitlan. Shared bathrooms and kitchen with a large yoga deck that overlooks the lake. We run completely on solar and have a well on site with our own water treatment systems. We are just starting out in 2023 and will be seeking volunteers for maintenance work and new projects. We have one paid staff, and their role is constructions and maintenance.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Art ProjectsLanguage practiceHelp with Eco ProjectsGardeningDIY and building projectsAnimal CareFarmstay helpCreating/ Cooking family mealsHelp around the houseHospitality/TourismGeneral MaintenanceCultural exchange and learning opportunities
The host is Korean-American and fluent in English, Korean, and Spanish. He has been living in Guatemala since 2013 and is open to language and cultural exchange with Workawayers. Workawayers will work closely with the host and the groundskeeper to develop and work on various projects related to food cultivation, construction, land management, and maintenance. Previous experience is welcomed but not necessary. We have a shared kitchen and often cook, eat, and clean together.
Help
We seek volunteers seasonally to help around with various maintenance tasks and new projects.
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Spanish: Fluent
Korean: FluentAccommodation
Single room or camping with shared facilities.
What else ...
We have satellite internet but sometimes need to turn it off to conserve electricity. We are located about 30 minutes from Panajachel.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 4 days a week
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Hyungjoon is a very kind and understanding person who lives in his own created little paradise.
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Hyungjoon is a very kind and understanding person who lives in his own created little paradise.