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80 %
Last replied
17 Aug 2023
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Description
We are a family, a couple and two adults, who live in here, taking care of this land as a life project. We have lived here for 15 years, so we love this place. We have learned to live with nature, in the middle of bird`s singing, forests winds, water and, of course, the bugs!
Types of help and learning opportunities
Language practiceHelp with Eco ProjectsGardeningFarmstay helpCreating/ Cooking family mealsHelp around the houseGeneral MaintenanceUN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
We will recieve you as a guest, as a friend. You`ll have an experience of connection with nature and a simple way of living in the middle of the mountain. In practical terms, you will learn about construction, totem sculpture, plants and herbs, cycles of water and land; and above all this and more relevant for us, is to make new friends and share life experiences!
Help
This is a place to reborn. It is been designed to received people interested in nature and personal development as transpersonal path. By this time and for the next 6 months, we are focusing our work at the nursery of medicinal plants.
We are looking forward to volunteers over 25 years old with workaway experience -or any kind of volunteering experience with gardening and plants.
We need people interested in learning and working with cleaning, harvesting and helping in the production of remedies and everything involved with the whole process of nurishing medicinal plants. You will be in contact with air, nature and earth every day.Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Spanish: FluentAccommodation
We have a beauty cottage specially built for our volunteers with all necessary equipment to rest, eat and enjoy here. It has a kitchen, refrigerator, two bathrooms, washing machine, cabins for 12 people, living and dining room.
Foods are in charge of volunteers, a pantry with season organic food from the area is available for their needs.What else ...
Volunteers will be able to enjoy our place in their free time, also ride around Pirque and Cajón del Maipo or go to Santiago city, that`s an hour away from here.
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, 5 days a week
Feedback (10)
Lo siento si tuvimos algún problema de coordinación... somos tan humanos, sólo hacemos lo… read more
La experiencia con Tao, su familia, amigos y los otros voluntarios estovo hermoso. Fui dos veces para una semana. El trabajo puede ser duro divertido y relajado. Todo depende de los proyectos que les tocan. Sé trabaja de 9:00 a 13:00 y de 15:00 a 17:00.
El lugar es maravilloso… read more
Es un lugar hermoso, tenemos un gran contacto con la naturaleza, la fauna y la flora.
Las personas que convivimos allí son
increíble, aprendí mucho, trabajé mucho, practiqué español, inglés, aprendí a cocinar. es un lugar para… read more
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Lo siento si tuvimos algún problema de coordinación... somos tan humanos, sólo hacemos lo… read more
La experiencia con Tao, su familia, amigos y los otros voluntarios estovo hermoso. Fui dos veces para una semana. El trabajo puede ser duro divertido y relajado. Todo depende de los proyectos que les tocan. Sé trabaja de 9:00 a 13:00 y de 15:00 a 17:00.
El lugar es maravilloso… read more
Es un lugar hermoso, tenemos un gran contacto con la naturaleza, la fauna y la flora.
Las personas que convivimos allí son
increíble, aprendí mucho, trabajé mucho, practiqué español, inglés, aprendí a cocinar. es un lugar para… read more
All volunteers are in the "volunteer house": a pretty little wood house, with all confort (fridge full of fresh food, nice kitchen with oven, washing machine,...).
The work is pleasant, you can learn a lot about construction,… read more
You are very brave and consistent for all the experience you`ve decided to take in your life.
You have a great ability to get the best of each opportunity, good observer and sensitive to learn... adapting yourself to the challenges of cultural diversity.
Thank you… read more
We really appreciate your honesty, always willing to share and learn, full of optimism and joy.
We also learn with you! ;)
Thank you a lot.
Hugs.
Pamela and Tao.
The two weeks we spent with them went by far too quickly and whilst there we felt less like volunteers and more like a part of an ever extending, hard working and fun loving family.
Gracias por las cosas que aprendimos, por los momentos… read more
Thanks for being such a gentleman.
Always welcome here.
Pamela and Tao.