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Become an ecofriendly helping in our Eco-Lodge and Campingsite in Rubirizi District, Uganda

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  • Last activity: 3 May 2024

Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: at least 2 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    Hello everyone! Welcome to our Eco-lodge and Campsite. We are a nice family and local business located in the Nyazimbiri community, surrounded by nature and beautiful landscapes.

    This project was born as a backpackers' campsite, developing and growing through the years due to a long hard effort. We consider ourselves as nature lovers and keepers, also a friendly team opened to welcome any kind of travelers.

    Here you will find a lot of friendly faces, green environment, herbal plantation and farming, local meal and fun activities! Here is a place where your ideas are most welcome. Feel happy and free to help.

    Come as a guest and leave as a friend!

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Art Projects
    Help with Eco Projects
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Farmstay help
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    Hospitality/Tourism
    General Maintenance
    Help with Computers/ Internet
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    After a period with us you will see and learn about Ugandan culture, local legends, eco-hotelery, gardening and agriculture. Beyond that, here connection with nature is invaluable. Is the perfect place to relax, meditate and reconnect with yourself, a place to find peace.

  • Help

    Help

    In our Eco-Lodge and Campsite brainstorming and ideas are welcomed! We want to learn and see from abroad. Most of the tasks are related to hotelery, eco-tourism, leisure, permaculture, management, gardening, landscaping, construction, graphic design, photography, video-editing and recycling. There is always space for creativity, art and suggestions.

    They are variety of Tasks that are related to Hotelery, Eco Tourism and Leisure" which include .
    -How to market the Eco lodge Online and Offline.
    -Sustainability practices.
    -Increasing the social and Economic impact of Tourism to the local community.
    -Structuring and implementing the Business plan with proper workflow.
    -How to apply for funding
    -How to introduce affordable and popular dishes in the catering .
    -Compound design and Art
    - Using Wood tasks for beautifying the Eco lodge

    Once again :)We flexibly welcome all ideas that would enable the Eco lodge grow sustainably.

    We have 9 local staff That await to have you experience nature at its best
    Medard -The General Manager.
    Selly- Site Guide
    Ronald -Gardener
    Derrick -Cleaner
    Kam- Vegetable Gardener
    Pascazia- House keeping and service
    Victoria - Botanical garden and herbs Volunteer
    Darius- Online Digital Marketer/Reservations Manager.

    We are anticipating and looking forward to meeting you!

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: 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

    A basic room a bed and electricista, with your own bathroom and shower. The room can be shared only in case of having more than volunteer.

    Three meals per day included: breakfast, lunch and dinner.

    Three meals provided per day (breakfast, lunch and dinner). No problem if you're a vegeterian, you just have to let us know.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    There is a lot of wildlife arround to enjoy. Swiming lakes nearby and a lot of hikes availables. One hour distant is Kalinzu Forest where you can do Chimps Track and also, de are very close to Queen Elizabeth National Park where you can do a nice Game Drive and ser some amazing elephants.

    Nevertheless, some good books, yogamats, notebooks or tablets with movies are always a good idea!

  • 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.

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    We have enough space please 😊

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    Two

  • ...

    Hours expected

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

Host ref number: 269742973121

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