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Description
We are an environmental organization created six years ago in the city of Cusco where we have managed research projects, environmental education projects, ecotourism projects, training projects and today we are working on a project of the first botanical garden of Cusco, within the work process we generate a family process and with a high degree of responsibility in the projects.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Help with Eco Projects
Teaching
Gardening
Animal Care
Help around the house
UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
The travelers will have a process of learning botany, management of native plants nursery of Cusco, support in the management plan of the first botanical garden of native plants of Cusco, learning processes of organic methods and pest management, feeding of camelids and some other tasks in relation to botanical garden management of South American camelids.
Help
Basically we are looking for a traveler with basic plant management skills, who can understand Spanish and speak it even better, who is empathetic and willing to help in a team, who can help with some documents on a machine that will be provided for which he/she should know a little Spanish, who is willing to learn and be proactive.
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Beginner
Spanish: BeginnerThis host offers a language exchange
I would like to be able to practice English and also to teach Spanish to the people who need it, to be able to share my experiences and meet new people in this process so that we can learn together from different cultures.
Accommodation
The traveler will have a private room, a shared bathroom, a kitchen equipped for food preparation, a work room, Wi-Fi Internet access, and a private bathroom.
What else ...
Cusco is an interesting city and even more interesting place where the Volunteer will stay, it is just a few minutes from the main square, and 15 minutes from the Sacsaywaman forest where you can hike to different archaeological sites, also near the main square there are different museums and squares to visit, our work mode is a family mode where we work the environmental organization in cooperation with other companies, we have a pet dog named Lucas is very affectionate and friendly.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Space for parking camper vans
We have a space for people traveling with Mobility to park close to the project where they would be doing their work.
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
