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Volunteer with us!
Hello! 2 campecinos are permanent on the farm.
We are looking for enthusiastic, nature-loving volunteers to join us, a small rainforest conservation and sustainable agriculture project in the Golfito region of southwest Costa Rica. Our mission is to protect and restore the rainforest, support biodiversity, and share sustainable practices with the local community.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Help with Eco Projects
Animal Care
Farmstay help
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
Interests
Farming
UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
What You’ll Gain
Hands-on experience in conservation, composting and organic farming
Learning about life in a biological corridor
Immersion in beautiful surroundings with hiking, wildlife and streams nearby
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
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About the Project:
Location: 500–550m elevation in the La Gamba / Río Esquinas area
Size: ~6.3 hectares of primary & secondary forest
Main Activities:
Composting and soil health (vermicompost)
Cultivation of crops such as pepper and herbal teas
Maintaining animal protection areas
Occasional light construction or trail maintenance
What to Expect:
Accommodation: Simple on-site lodging (shared) with basic facilities
Food: A kitchen is available for volunteers to cook and share meals
Language: Spanish is helpful but English is fine
Languages spoken
German: Fluent
Accommodation
What to Expect:
Accommodation: Simple on-site lodging (shared) with basic facilities
Food: A kitchen is available for volunteers to cook and share meals
Language: Spanish is helpful but English is fine
What else ...
What You’ll Gain
Hands-on experience in conservation, composting and organic farming
Horseback riding is possible. A springwater lagoon invites swimming. Caves and waterfalls can be explored. The Pacific Ocean is 20 km away. Dolphins and whales can be seen.
Learning about life in a biological corridor
Immersion in beautiful surroundings with hiking, wildlife and streams nearby
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.
Can possibly accept pets
All kinds of dogs
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
My animals / pets
Leica and shisba (1 year)
The dogs are watching the farm
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