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A great opportunity in the mountains of Tolima, Colombia

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  • Last activity: 24 Mar 2024

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  2024 

 Min stay requested: No minimum

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  • Description

    Description

    Our ecolodge is immersed in the mountain, adorned by beautiful scenery, set by the sounds of nature, closely guarded by the majestic Nevado del Tolima. The ecolodge is located in Combeima Canyon, near the city of Ibague (Tolima, Colombia).

    This project was created by "Annie & Truman", two biologists passionate about conservation, research and environmental protection. During the time students Combeima Canyon was the study center and today is where lodge is located. Guests and visitors can enjoy a break in harmony with nature while learning hand the hosts a living classroom and on biodiversity, conservation, photography and environmental education.

    The ecolodge understands the importance of corporate social and environmental responsibility, and has been working in conservation, environmental education and sustainability.

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    Nuestra Ecolodge está inmerso en la montaña, adornado por bellos paisajes, ambientado por los sonidos de la naturaleza, custodiado fielmente por el majestuoso Nevado del Tolima. El ecolodge se encuentra ubicado en el Cañón del Combeima, cerca a la ciudad de Ibagué (Tolima, Colombia).

    Este proyecto de vida fue creado por "Annie & Truman", dos biólogos apasionados por la conservación, la investigación y el cuidado del medio ambiente. Durante la época de estudiantes el Cañón del Combeima era el centro de estudios y hoy en día es el lugar donde se encuentra ubicado nuestra lodge. Nuestros huéspedes y visitantes pueden disfrutar de un descanso en armonía con la naturaleza, a la vez que aprenden de la mano de los anfitriones y en un aula viva acerca biodiversidad, conservación, fotografía y educación ambiental.

    El ecolodge comprende la importancia de la responsabilidad socio-ambiental empresarial, y ha venido trabajando en temas de conservación, educación ambiental y sostenibilidad.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Art Projects
    Language practice
    Help with Eco Projects
    Teaching
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Farmstay help
    Help around the house
    Hospitality/Tourism
    General Maintenance
  • Help

    Help

    We want to be part of workaway community and to make cultural exchanges and social contributions to the construction of our region through Community aid and the transfer of knowledge and experience that volunteers may have.

    The ecolodge has specific construction projects and platforms in trees, bridges, birdwatchig platform; owns the organic garden project, planting and production of healthy food; positioning projects in networking for the Internet display of ecolodge projects with the community in languages, environmental education etc.

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    Queremos hacer parte de la comunidad de workaway y poder realizar intercambios culturales y aportes sociales a la construcción de nuestra región por medio de la ayuda comunitaria y la transferencia de conocimientos y experiencia que los voluntarios deseen realizar.

    El ecolodge tiene proyectos de construcción específicos como plataformas en arboles, puentes colgantes, miradores; posee el proyecto de la huerta orgánica, siembra y producción de alimentos sanos; proyectos de posicionamiento en redes para la visualización del ecolodge en internet, proyectos con la comunidad en idiomas, educación ambiental etc.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    Spanish: Fluent
    English: Beginner

    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

    The lodge provides accommodation in rooms with multiple accommodation with single beds, in rural Combeima Canyon area in the city of Ibague - Tolima.

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    El lodge provee alojamiento en habitaciones de acomodación múltiple con camas sencillas, en zona rural del Cañón del Combeima, en la ciudad de Ibagué - Tolima.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    The lodge is located 17 km from the city center of Ibague, in the village of Juntas, 1.5 km from the main road (walking by path). We are in a natural environment isolated from the noise, with a view of the Nevado del Tolima, is a quiet area with access to the river and hiking trails of contemplation. We have a natural rock climbing wall. We are organizing the organic vegetable garden for our consumption, we have growing orchids and other flowers. The weather is on average 18 to 24 degrees, we are at 1850 meters above sea level, surrounded by mountains, it is the southern entrance to the Nevados National Natural Park.
    The area has urban bus route from 6:00 am to 7:00 pm, its cost is COL $ 2,500 (approximately 0.85 cents of dollar), the service is provided throughout the week and take in the Carrera 1 with Calle 13. It is a tourist area.

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    El lodge se encuentra a 17 km del Centro de la ciudad de Ibagué, en el corregimiento de Juntas, a 1,5 km de la carretera principal (recorriendo un camino de herrradura). Estamos en un entorno natural aislados del ruido, con una panorámica del Nevado del Tolima, es una zona tranquila, con acceso al río y a senderos para realizar caminatas de contemplación. Contamos con una pared rocosa natural para escalar. Estamos organizando la huerta orgánica para nuestro consumo, tenemos cultivo de orquídeas y otras flores. El clima es en promedio 18 a 24 grados, estamos a 1850 m.s.n.m., rodeado de montañas, es la entrada sur al Parque Nacional Natural los Nevados.
    La zona cuenta con ruta de buses urbanos desde las 6:00 am hasta las 7:00 pm, el valor del pasaje son COL$2.500 (aproximadamente 0.85 centavos de dólar), el servicio se presta durante toda la semana y se toma en la Carrera 1 con Calle 13. Es una zona turística.

  • 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

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    Two

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    Hours expected

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

Host ref number: 746457984237

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