Learn about a diverse culture on a farm in Caldas, Colombia

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Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: at least 2 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    Our farm is located 50 km from Manizales the capital of the department of caldas, 5 minutes by car from the farm is the nearest town called Aránzazu and where they live to about 16,000 inhabitants.

    the work to be done on the farm is related to the care of animals and crops as the main activities that take place on the farm is the cultivation of citrus fruit crops fruit trees and animal care such as cows, horses and chickens that graze freely on the farm, on the other hand also on the farm we have 3 dogs and a cat.

    On the farm the rest we receive volunteers throughout the year to perform various tasks such as preparing the land for planting, watering, weeding, harvesting crops, grazing and caring for animals, pruning trees, watering plants, cooking and Cleaning.
    The farm is located 50 km from Manizales the capital of the Department of Caldas, 5 minutes by car from the farm is the nearest town called Aránzazu and where they live around 16,000 inhabitants.

    The work to be done on the farm is related to the care of animals and crops since the main activities that are developed in the farm is the cultivation of citrus crops vegetable cultivation, trees and care of animals like cows, horses and Hens that graze freely in the farm, on the other side also on the farm we have 3 dogs and a cat.

    On the farm "The Rest" we receive volunteers throughout the year to carry out various tasks like preparing the land for sowing, irrigating, weeding, harvesting crops, grazing and caring for animals, pruning trees, plant irrigation, cooking and cleaning.

    Our Finca is located 50 km from Manizales, capital of the department of Caldas, 5 minutes from the fazenda car to the nearest town of Aránzazu and about 16,000 inhabitants.

    la finca se encuentra ubicada a 50 km de Manizales la capital del departamento de caldas, a 5 minutos en carro de la granja se encuentra el pueblo mas cercano que se llama Aránzazu y en el que viven al rededor de 16.000 habitantes.

    el trabajo a realizar en la finca esta relacionado con el cuidado de animales y cultivos ya que las principales actividades que se desarrollan en la finca es el cultivo de cítricos cultivo de hortalizas cultivos arboles frutales y cuidado de animales como vacas, caballos y gallinas que pastorean libremente en la finca, por otro lado también en la finca tenemos 3 perros y un gato.

    En la finca recibimos voluntarios durante todo el año para realizar diversas labores como preparar la tierra para la siembra, regar, desyerbar, cosechar cultivos, pastorear y cuidar de los animales, la poda de árboles, el riego de plantas, la cocina y la limpieza.
    The farm is located 50 km from Manizales the capital of the Department of Caldas, 5 minutes by car from the farm is the nearest town called Aránzazu and where they live around 16,000 inhabitants.

    O Finca está localizado a 50 km de Manizales, a capital do departamento de Caldas, a 5 minutos de carro da fazenda é a cidade mais próxima chamada Aránzazu e onde vivem cerca de 16.000 habitantes.

    O trabalho a ser feito na fazenda está relacionado ao cuidado de animais e culturas, uma vez que as principais atividades que são desenvolvidas na fazenda é o cultivo de plantas cítricas de cultivo vegetal frutíferas e cuidados de animais como vacas, cavalos e Galinhas que pastar livremente na fazenda, por outro lado também na fazenda temos 3 cães e um gato.

    Na fazenda recebemos voluntários ao longo do ano para realizar várias tarefas como a preparação da terra para a semeadura, irrigação, capina, colheita de culturas, pastoreio e cuidar de animais, árvores de poda, irrigação vegetal, cozinhar e limpeza.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Gardening
    Animal Care
    Farmstay help
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
  • UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN goals
    No poverty
    Zero hunger
    Good health and well-being
    Quality education
    Gender equality
    Clean water and sanitation
    Affordable and clean energy
    Decent work and economic growth
    Industries, innovation and infrastructure
    Reduce inequality
    Sustainable cities and communities
    Responsible consumption and production
    Climate action
    Life below water
    Life on land
    Peace, justice and strong institutions
    Partnerships for the goals
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Travelers can learn about the diverse culture and tradition of the coffee region where the farm is located, eje cafetero is a region recognized as "cultural heritage of humanity" by Unesco, can also practice their Spanish, make Outdoor activities like walking, horseback riding or a bike ride to get to know and enjoy the scenery and climate that the region offers

    los viajeros pueden conocer de la diversa cultura y tradición de la región cafetera donde se encuentra ubicada la finca, el eje cafetero es una región reconocida como "patrimonio cultural de la Humanidad” por la Unesco,también pueden practicar su español realizar actividades al aire libre como caminar, montar a caballos o un paseo en bicicleta para conocer y disfrutar de los paisajes y el clima que la región ofrece.

    Os viajantes podem aprender sobre a cultura diversidade e tradição da região do café, onde a propriedade está localizada em eje cafetero, regiao reconhecida como um "património cultural da humanidade" pela UNESCO, você também pode praticar o seu espanhol para fazer atividades ao ar livre como caminhar, Cavalgada ou passeio de bicicleta para conhecer e apreciar a paisagem e o clima que a região oferece.

  • Help

    Help

    On the farm we receive volunteers throughout the year to carry out various tasks like preparing the land for sowing, irrigating, weeding, harvesting crops, grazing and caring for animals, pruning trees, plant irrigation, cooking and cleaning.

    En la finca recibimos voluntarios durante todo el año para realizar diversas labores como preparar la tierra para la siembra, regar, desyerbar, cosechar cultivos, pastorear y cuidar de los animales, la poda de árboles, el riego de plantas, la cocina y la limpieza.

    Na fazenda recebemos voluntários ao longo do ano para realizar várias tarefas como a preparação da terra para a semeadura, irrigação, capina, colheita de culturas, pastoreio e cuidar de animais, árvores de poda, irrigação vegetal, cozinhar e limpeza.

  • 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.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    the farm provide shared accommodation (2-3 people per room)

    la finca proporciona alojamiento compartido (2- 3 personas por habitacion ).

    a fazenda oferece acomodações compartilhadas (2-3 pessoas por quarto).

  • 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

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    Hours expected

    Maximum 3 hours a day, 5 days a week

Host ref number: 265598662773

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