Help at a family lodge in Mindo, Ecuador

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Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: at least 2 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    - Workaway Note: Please contact this host in Spanish -

    We are a family from Mindo, a beautiful village surrounded by mountains and located in the Ecuadorian cloud forest.
    We are dedicated to tourism in nature, although we live in the center of the village, we have a place in the forest with waterfalls, diversity of plants and animals destined to the touristic route and the practice of extreme sports.

    Somos una familia de Mindo, un pueblo hermoso rodeado de montañas y ubicado en el bosque nublado Ecuatoriano.
    Nos dedicamos al turismo en la naturaleza, si bien vivimos en el centro del pueblo, tenemos un lugar en el bosque con cascadas,diversidad de plantas y animales destinado al recorrido turistico y a la practica de deportes extremos.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Language practice
    Help with Eco Projects
    Teaching
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Farmstay help
    Babysitting and creative play
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    Hospitality/Tourism
    General Maintenance
    Help with Computers/ Internet
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    We speak spanish only so here you improve it. Here you been in touch with ecuatorians and people from arround the glove. You discovery all the biodiversity here (cloud forest in tropical ecuador)
    We have many childs in the family, animals and local customs.

    Aqui hablamos español, mejoraran su español es necesario tener un nivel intermedio del idioma.
    Estarán en contacto constantemente çon ecuatorianos y personas de todo el mundo que realizan turismo y deportes.
    Aprenderan de biodiversidad ya que la finca está llena de flores, plantas y árboles tropicales.
    Disfrutaran de ser bienvenidos en una familia numerosa con niños, animales y costumbres de gente local.

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

    This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

  • Help

    Help

    Seeking for gently people how loves comunicate and been natural living lovers.
    We have a tourism agency offering xtreme sports and ecotourism.
    We need improve the roads in the farm and made it a better access.
    We need to create a website for the agency and develop social media.
    Welcoming energetic people,proactive, abel to build or carpinter lovers, we are planing to building some ecological cabins. All the people are welcome no matter cultural diferences, you have to be flexible and a good person.

    Buscamos ayudantes capaces de charlar con gente y con buena energía ya que tememos una agencia de turismo que realiza recorridos en la ciudad y proporciona servivios de canopy, canyoning, tubing, etc. Es fundamental ser amante de la naturaleza y el aire libre ya que mindo es un lugar muy agreste y forrado de biodiversidad.
    Por otro lado los ayudantes construirán senderos, mejorarán el acceso a la finca, ayudarán en lo que sea necesario respecto al mantenimiento del espacio.
    Serán muy bienvenidos los conocimientos de construcción y carpinteria ya que tenemos proyectos de edificar cabañas ecologicas en la finca.
    Todos los conocimientos destrezas y habilidades serán bienvenidos especialmente cartografía y digital.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    Spanish: Intermediate

    This 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

    Accommodation

    At the moment we have a rustic cabin on the farm, now we are living on the farm with the situation we live around the world, we do field work and most of the time sharing knowledge. All meals will be provided (If you have health difficulties or any special type of diet please report it)

    Por el momento tenemos una cabaña rustica en la finca ahora estamos viviendo en la finca con la situación que vivimos en todo el mundo realizamos trabajo de campo y la mayoría del tiempo compartiendo los conocimientos . Todas las comidas serán proporcionadas (Si tienen dificultades de salud o algún tipo especial de dieta por favor informelo)

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Hablamos español, casa de familia, tenemos animales, sitio en el bosque nublado naturaleza de Mindo,

    -Spanish place
    -Family lodge
    -Animals
    -Natural living
    -Cloud forest

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

  • ...

    Hours expected

    Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week

Host ref number: 276943265982

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