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Connect with nature on a farm near Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

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  • Last activity: 7 Apr 2024

Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: at least a week

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  • Description

    Description

    It is a farm about two hours away from Ulaanbaatar.

    Help needed on the farm are:

    Maintenance: There are a variety of maintenance tasks that need to be done on an organic farm, such as repairing fences, fixing equipment, cleaning the home, and cleaning barns.

    Weeding: Weeds can be a major problem on an organic farm, so you'll need to be able to identify and remove them. There are a variety of ways to weed, including hand-pulling, hoeing, and mulching.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Gardening
    Farmstay help
    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

    Farming is a great way to connect with nature, and you'll learn to appreciate the beauty of the natural world. When you help on the farm, you'll learn about the different plants that live on the farm, and you'll also learn about the importance of taking care of the environment.

  • Help

    Help

    Planting and harvesting crops. This includes tasks such as tilling the soil, planting seeds, watering crops, weeding, and harvesting crops. Maintaining farm buildings and equipment. This includes tasks such as repairing fences, painting buildings, and keeping equipment in good working order.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent
    Russian: Fluent

    This host offers a language exchange
    We can practice the English language or Mongolian or Russian.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    You will be staying in a traditional Mongolian yurt . Yurts also known as ger. Ger are portable, circular tents that are made of felt and wood. There is no running water or toilet inside the ger. Food will be provided at the farm. Food on the farm will be mostly meat and flour-based dishes. Vegetables are not as widely available in Mongolia as they are in other countries, so the variety of vegetables available will be limited. Reasons why vegetable varieties are not as rich in Mongolia, such as the country's climate and the traditional Mongolian diet. Vegetables that are available are potatoes and carrots.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Go for a walk or hike. The farm has a lot of open space, you can go for a walk or hike. This is a great way to explore nearby land and mountains. Could organize possible ATV ride.

  • 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

    Parking is available.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

  • ...

    Hours expected

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

Host ref number: 699339963822

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