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We are a extend family and very united, our living conditions are simple so the person who joins us must bear in mind that it is a humble home but full of joy, love and fraternity, usually an uncle and a cousin are in the house, accompanied by an aunt.
we don't have industrial machinery all our processes are manual, so you really should like the field and a simple life.
General Maintenance
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Farmstay help
Help around the house
Animal Care
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
The municipality of San Luis Antioquia is 3 hours by bus from the North Terminal of the municipality of Medellin. it is hot weather, low humidity, 45 minutes by car is the Rio Claro reserve. There is only an internet connection if you go to the park which is 15 minutes walking from the house, completely natural environment, there are mosquitoes and others insects.
You can have the experience of doing the whole process of chocolate from the collection of cocoa to having a ball of chocolate made with your own hands.
working conditions on the farm are the following:
•It is preferable if the person has experience in farms, but the important thing is that you enjoys physical activities of a farm
•We work 5 hours a day in which you can agree on the start time
•I provide 3 meals a day, If the visitors want some food different or additional to what we offer they can buy it on their own
•Sleeping in a tent that we can provide, it is not armed outdoors, but indoors
•We can lend blankets that we appreciate wash it when you leaving the house because we don’t have a washing machine
•In case a person consumes drugs or high levels of alcohol during the stay you must to leave the house immediately
•It is necessary to use a long-sleeved shirt, long pants and boots or covered shoes to do the work, because there are worms or ants that can be found during work and in case of sting they generate strong pain
English: Fluent
Spanish: Fluent
Camping. The food consists of breakfast and lunch, beans, arepa and typical horatlizas of the region.
It is being in the middle of nature with a river of clean water where you can swim, San Luis is 30 minutes from the Rio Claro nature reserve
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Two
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
