Learn beekeeping, help with gardening and minor repairs in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia

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  Description

  My husband and I are beekeepers on a farm in the town of Buena Vista in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, 100 kilometers from Santa Cruz de la Sierra. It is a very beautiful and tourist town, the farm is located within a private forest reserve where you can see wildlife. Two kilometers away is the Surutú River where you can enjoy its waters and see beautiful sunsets. The town of Buena Vista is a 10-minute walk away and the Surutú river is 20 minutes away.
  
  Mi esposo y yo somos apicultores en una finca en la localidad de Buena Vista en Santa Cruz, Bolivia a 100 kilómetros de Santa Cruz de la Sierra.
  Es un pueblito muy hermoso y turístico, la finca se encuentra dentro de una reserva forestal privada donde podrás avistar la fauna silvestre. A dos kilómetros se encuentra el río surutú donde se puede disfrutar de sus aguas y ver hermosos atardeceres.
  El pueblo de Buena Vista está a 10 minutos de caminata y el río surutú a 20 minutos.

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Language practice

  Help with Eco Projects

  Gardening

  DIY and building projects

  Animal Care

  Farmstay help

  Help around the house
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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  You will have the experience of living very close to the Amazon jungle in direct contact with nature. Learn the trade of beekeeping, share unforgettable experiences of this wonderful and noble trade. Buena Vista is the main gateway to the Amboró National Park, a national park in the middle of the jungle with wonderful fauna and flora and impressive places to visit.
  
  Tendrá la experiencia de vivir muy cerca de la selva amazónica en contacto directo con la naturaleza.
  Aprender el oficio de la apicultura, compartir experiencias inolvidables de este maravilloso y noble oficio.
  Buena vista es puerta principal de entrada al parque nacional Amboró, un parque nacional en medio de la selva con fauna y flora maravillosas y lugares impactantes para conocer.

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  Help

  The work is support in gardening, clearing weeds and help with bees and other trades with farm animals. (Hens and geese). Some minor repair could be done in the facilities (painting or varnishing of environments).
  
  El trabajo es apoyo en jardinería, limpieza de malezas y trabajo con las abejas y otros oficios con los animales de granja. (Gallinas y gansos). Podría hacerse alguna reparación menor en las instalaciones (pintado o barnizado de ambientes).

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  Languages

  Languages spoken
  Spanish: Fluent
  English: Intermediate
  Portuguese: 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.
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  Accommodation

  A private room with two single beds and a fan. 1 bathroom next to the room and use of kitchen with a minibar for your food. For our guests we have a bedroom with two single beds each and a ceiling fan. It has a bathroom next to the bedroom and you can use the kitchen with a small refrigerator to cook and store your food. We have flexibility in schedules and coordination for activities. We require guests who do not smoke or consume alcoholic beverages within the property. Couples or singles are welcome.
  
  They will be given access to the kitchen-dining room and supplies so that they can prepare their own food. (Vegetables, legumes, rice, noodles, meat, chicken and others for your weekly diet), calculating for two meals a day per person.
  
  Una habitación privada con dos camas de 1 plaza y ventilador.
  1 baño al lado de la habitación y uso de cocina con un frigobar para sus alimentos.
  Para nuestros huéspedes contamos con un dormitorio con dos camas de 1 plaza cada uno y un ventilador de techo.
  Cuenta con un baño al lado del dormitorio y se puede usar la cocina con un pequeño refrigerador para cocinar y guardar sus alimentos.
  Tenemos flexibilidad en los horarios y coordinación para las actividades.
  Requerimos huéspedes que no fumen ni consuman bebidas alcohólicas dentro del predio.
  Parejas o personas solas son bienvenidas.
  
  Se les dará acceso a la cocina-comedor y se les proporcionará insumos para que puedan preparar sus propios alimentos.
  (Verduras, legumbres, arroz, fideos, carne, pollo y otros para su alimentación semanal), haciendo el cálculo para dos comidas al día por persona.

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  A little more information

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    Internet access

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    Limited internet access

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    We have pets

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    We are smokers

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    Can host families

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  Can host digital nomads

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

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  Space for parking camper vans

  This host can provide space for campervans.

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  How many Workawayers can stay?

  Two

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