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Description
Bienvenid@S!
We plan to try to live in harmony with nature.
Using permaculture concepts and diversify as much as possible the activities to gain autonomy and knowledge ; Your contributions, experiences, knowledge, ideas are welcome!
The Reserve is quite big, we try to diversify native flora and fauna to optimize reforestation.
The house is a old traditional Colombian farm.
We are free from religion, politics and corporations, and we try to be open minded.
It's a little family project: we almost don't have employees
Types of help and learning opportunities
Art Projects
Language practice
Help with Eco Projects
Teaching
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Farmstay help
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
Hospitality/Tourism
General Maintenance
Help with Computers/ Internet
UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Here it's a place to learn to live in respect of the nature; especialy tips about permaculture, reforestation, healthy food, tips about how and where to travel in Colombia...
We use to celebrate "Monday Without Light"; that mean to meet each other arroud a candle drinking tea and eating arvest cakes... ;)
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
Examples of activities to maintain & develop :
-The first activity is observation
-Maintenance and cleaning of the house
-Cook healthy, conscious and ...delicious!
-Organization of common life
-Maintenance of spaces
-Gardening
-Orchard
-Edible forest
-Care of plants
-Decontamination
-Process farm products in order to share, barter or sell
-Reforestation processes
-Develop organic crops
-Custody seeds, especially native
-Develop playful activities
-Bioconstruction (stage of studies)
-Workshops
-Arts
-Events
-Share / teach languages or knowledge with the community.
-Communication
-... Your contributions, experiences, knowledge, arts, ideas ... are welcome!
Languages
Languages spoken
Spanish: Fluent
French: Fluent
English: IntermediateThis host offers a language exchange
I'm interested in languages, especially learning Arabic, Portuguese, Mandarin, English and Colombian native languages...
Accommodation
We can provide accommodation in a room (single or shared depending visits of other volunteers) We share foods.
Think bring something to protect you from the sun and rain (avoid contaminating cream and prefer a hat), boots...
There are no seasons, but two trends: more or less humid.
Temperatures are quite nice all year (arround 20ºC).
What else ...
The farm is located 35 minutes walk from the Village (Cachipay).
There are also regular bus to near Bogota (18,000 pesos - 2:30).
In the village you will find everything you need for everyday life, and a free library, swimming pools...
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
We have wifi.
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
We ask for 15 hours help a week (3 hours, 5 days).
