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Host rating
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Last replied
31 Mar 2024
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Description
We are located 1h30 from Quito in a small town called Tulipe.
We are a small community of 3 families living in a farm in the protected area of the Chocó Andino, here we are looking for a more sustainable way of life. We are easy going, friendly and warm.
We have 3 rescued dogs and a Lot of animals, we share our Home with a Lot of endemic birds and wild animals.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Language practice
Help with Eco Projects
Gardening
Farmstay help
Help around the house
Hospitality/Tourism
UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
With us you can experience the farm life and be more in contact with the nature, the people here have very different expertises and you can learn from us the same way we want to learn from you.
Help
You can be involved in the reforestation of the area, you can help in the vegetable plot, if you know about woodwork you can help in our future projects for the sustainable farm, we are looking for people that is willing to work with us towards a more sustainable way of living. We also open our doors to the public with a camping area for people to disconnect from the city and be in contact with the nature you can also help by giving small trekking guidance and explain a bit about our area and project
Languages
Languages spoken
Spanish: Fluent
German: Intermediate
English: IntermediateThis host offers a language exchange
We want to practice our German and English but we are open to learn any language
Accommodation
You will be staying in our house with us , you’ll have a private room. We have the meals all together in our dining area. We have wifi and electricity.
What else ...
In your time off you can visit the near towns such as Mindo, Pacto, Puerto Quito and we are one hour and a half away from Quito. In the surroundings we have a lot of waterfalls and rivers.
Sebas y Maya are two (38 and 23 years old) young members of our community and with them you can travel and go for a climb
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.
Space for parking camper vans
This host can provide space for campervans.
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 3 hours a day, 4 days a week
Feedback (22)
The atmosphere… read more
Me sentí cómodo inmediatamente, y disfruté mucho de las fiestas de navidad y año nuevo. Para mí estaba una oportunidad única de pasar estas fechas con una familia Ecuatoriana, era muy diferente de lo que conocí de mi familia. Me encantaba el ambiente relajado sin reglas y también pasar… read more
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The atmosphere… read more
Me sentí cómodo inmediatamente, y disfruté mucho de las fiestas de navidad y año nuevo. Para mí estaba una oportunidad única de pasar estas fechas con una familia Ecuatoriana, era muy diferente de lo que conocí de mi familia. Me encantaba el ambiente relajado sin reglas y también pasar… read more
The communication before I arrived was super easy, fast and uncomplicated.
I felt like a part of the family, tried delicious food, played a lot of cards, cuddled with the dogs and learned a tiny bit of salsa.
Overall it was a really nice experience at a very beautiful… read more
Tambien mis días estaban ritmos con juegos de cartas muy animados y descubrimiento de varias especialidas… read more
We spoke only in spanish so our language ability… read more
Durante mi estancia, pude trabajar de forma remota sin ningún inconveniente con el internet.
Además, si estás planeando viajar por Ecuador, Jenny y… read more
3 Wochen habe ich auf der Farm verbracht und durfte viele super freundliche Menschen kennenlernen.
Vielen Dank, dass ich die Zeit bei euch so genießen konnte und danke Mauricio nochmal für den Reiseplan für Ecuador. Den konnte ich nun erfolgreich umsetzen. Ecuador hat auf so… read more
As soon as I got there I felt like part of the family, everyone was so kind and welcoming. The food was amazing, and my room comfortable. There is an indoor bouldering wall which I took advantage of… read more
Mauricio, Jenny & Maya, the hosts are three amazing individuals. They opened their house to me, with such kindness, willingness to share everything they had! Mauricio shared the best stories with me in Spanish (which helped me a lot with my… read more
The work is really fair, you have a lot of free time and the family always propose you to do some activities to discover the area.
Mauricio is deeply passionate about his… read more
L’endroit est magique, Mauricio est incroyablement gentil, attentionné, bienveillant, intéressant et profondément amoureux de son pays. Maya et sa maman Jenny sont les personnes les plus gentilles que nous n’avons jamais rencontré, Lucho, Marianela, Sébastien, Matteo… c’est… read more
