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Join our hostel crew in Ella, Sri Lanka

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: at least 3 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    • Ready for an Adventure? Join Our Hostel Crew in Ella, Srilanka!

    Hello, future volunteer! So, you’re looking to swap the everyday ,do a hike, breath fresh air and good vibes? Welcome! We’re a small, lively hostel near Ella town on Sri Lanka’s stunning view area , and we’re always on the lookout for friendly, social volunteers to bring energy to our little slice of paradise.

    What We’re All About

    Our mission is simple: "To Create an Unforgettable Experience of a Lifetime for Each of Our Guests." Every day, we welcome guests from around the world, creating a family-like vibe full of laughter, stories, and new friendships. If you’re the kind of person who loves to chat, laugh, and make connections, you’re exactly who we’re looking for!

    Who’s in the Crew?
    We have a friendly local staff who love to work with volunteers. Our team is always willing to help the volunteers and they communicate in English. We won't consider ourselves as a cooperate business, means we treat our staff like family, we make sure the volunteers get the best experience and feeling of a friendly environment.

    We have around 5 payed staff members. Their tasks consist of working in the kitchen, daily maintenance to the dorms and property.
    As a volunteer, you’ll be handling Organizing events, helping with our social media and planning simple activities to keep the good vibes going. And most importantly, you’ll be mingling with guests to help everyone feel right at home. If you’re the type who enjoys chatting with new people and bringing smiles to their faces, you’ll fit right in.

    What We Offer

    We ask for up to 25 hours of your time each week, leaving you loads of time to explore around Ella and soak up the Sri Lankan mountain cool vibe. Volunteers get free accommodation in a sheered dorm,+ access to free breakfast and dinner

    If you join our crew, we promise unforgettable memories, new friends, and stories to take home. Our place is the kind where friendships form, laughs are shared, and good times just happen naturally. We can’t wait to hear from you and hopefully welcome you into our hostel family!

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Charity Work
    Art Projects
    Language practice
    Teaching
    Animal Care
    Help around the house
    Hospitality/Tourism
    Help with Computers/ Internet
  • Interests

    Interests

    Technology
    Sustainability
    Pets
    Movies & TV
    Events & social
    Culture
    Writing
    Performing arts
    Plant care
    Photography
    Drawing & painting
    Languages
    Music
    History
    Gardening
    Cooking & food
    Astronomy
    Blogging
    Books
    Art & design
    Animals
    Yoga / Wellness
    Outdoor activities
    Hiking
    Mountain
    Nature
    Fitness
    Dancing
    Cycling
    Camping
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Ella is a top touristic area in Sri Lanka. You will be surrounded by mother nature, with mountains that reaches to the clouds, waterfalls and hidden attractions all around the area. As a volunteer you will get the opportunity to meet new people, exchange experiences, knowledge and language and experience to live in a country abroad with it's own culture, language and food.

    Things to do in Ella

    1.Tea Plantations

    Ella is located in the mountain’s, known for its tea plantations. As a volunteer, you may have the opportunity to visit on a tea estate, learning about the process of tea cultivation and production visiting the factory’s.

    2.Cuisine and Cooking

    Sri Lankan cuisine is known for its rich flavors and many variety. Take the chance to learn how to cook traditional dishes by participating in cooking or sharing meals with us as we host family dinners occasionally.

    3.Exploration of Nature and Adventure

    Ella is surrounded by stunning natural attractions, including the famous nine arch bridge, Little Adam's Peak, and the Ella Rock , hidden waterfalls, view place’s Also, Volunteers can explore these sites, and consider participating in outdoor activities like hiking or bird watching. Nature is a powerful connector to local culture.

    Remember, the key to a successful cultural exchange is openness, curiosity, and a willingness to learn and share. Embrace the opportunity to connect with the people of Ella, Sri Lanka, and contribute positively to the community you are working with.

  • Help

    Help

    Looking for Yoga and Meditation Teachers

    We are looking for Yoga and Meditation teachers that would like to stay and teach our guests in exchange of accommodation, food, and having a true local experience.


    Social Media content creator's & Photography: The Memory Maker

    Got an eye for a good shot? Snap away during your stay! We’d love for you to capture those great moments around the hostel and send a few our way so we can share the good times with the world. And if social media’s your thing, you might get to take the reins on our Instagram—think epic guest stories, snapshots of fun

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Intermediate

    This host offers a language exchange
    I was interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    I provide to the helpers a sheered 4 bed dorm (one bed)+ bathroom with hot water, WIFI. This will be your personal space to relax and sleep :)
    Volunteers get free accommodation in a bunk bed in sheered room,+ access to free breakfast and dinner
    no need to pay for accommodations or breakfast or dinner
    no any hidden charges

  • 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

    love having digital nomads stay

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    One

Host ref number: 978911294524

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The image depicts a serene outdoor seating area with a brown couch, wooden chair, and table, surrounded by lush greenery and a railing, exuding a peaceful atmosphere.
The image depicts a covered balcony with a railing, featuring potted plants and a view of a lush green valley and mountains in the background.
The image depicts a covered balcony with a railing and potted plants, overlooking a scenic view of trees and mountains in the distance.
The image depicts a room with bunk beds, featuring curtains and mattresses, with a fan on the wall and a cabinet in the foreground.

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