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Description
Our Hacienda is situated just 1 hour from Managua and 20 minutes from Granada. It's a 140 Mz (manzanas) equals to ca. 320 acres of natural paradise with a lot of activities and diversity. On June 2020 we were Officially named ECOLOGICAL Reserve and Private Silvery Refuge. The only o e of this nature at only 5 km from Granada.
On the farm we are constantly in touch with nature, as we've got vast land with three little islands and multiple walking paths with a lot of wild animals, tropical fruit and ancient trees. The main building dates back to the 1750s and our clientes and volunteers can truly enjoy a great experience, being surrounded with nature and history in this genuinely rural environment.
Here on the farm we do:
Horse back riding
Agro Tours
Bird Watching
Archeology ( We are looking for a good Scholl of Archeology to take charge of the work )
Trailing
Camping
Bicycling
Canoeing
YOGA , Meditation , Massage
A tan solo 1 hora de Managua y a 20 minutos del centro de Granada encontramos, un paraiso de 120 Mz. Que tienen muchas actividades y diversion.
Nuestra hacienda actualmente tiene 3 pequeñas isletas y más de 5 km de senderos con una variada diversidad de animals silvestres que te permitiran entrar en un verdadero contacto con la naturaleza, abundantes frutas tropicales, arboles historicos y una casa hacienda del año 1,600 y renovada en el ańo 1750 que hacen que los visitantes vivan realmente una experiencia maravillosa.
Ven y disfruta de la aventura, descubre la historia y se participe de la preservación de los recursos naturales en un ambiente rural y auto sostenible.
Paseos a caballos
Agro tours
Avistamiento de Aves
Arqueología( estamos interesados en encontrar una Universidad que desee hacer toda la investigación. Las piezas encontradas datan de 1,300 a 1,700 ańos )
Camping
Types of help and learning opportunities
Art Projects
Language practice
Help with Eco Projects
Gardening
Farmstay help
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
Improve their Spanish And learn About our culture
Help
We would like our volunteers to learn and understand the history of our farm, including the knowledge of the flora and fauna, which is presented here. The volunteer will be trained and will receive all the neccessary information from our workers. The Volunteer will work as a guide and companion of our guests, staying on the farm, he/she will be giving tours and going on horse rides. We will also need help in small maintenance works, such as paiting or making name tags for the trees which grow here. Also, he/she would prepare name tags for other flora and fauna in the farm. If the interested person has experience in touring industry, they could help to train our workers in that area. Any kind of experience will be welcome and the Volunteer will be able to contribute their own ideas and creativity. Teaching YOGA is be coming very important to us as We want to develop a YOGA And MEDITATION CENTER. So We would like to have YOGA TEACHERS that can stay with us for at least a month at a time.
We would like to host up to four Volunteers at the same time. Age requirement: over 18 years old. Min. 3 weeks stay. We will provide basic food to the Volunteers. Volunteers normally buy food at the grocery shop or the Supermarket to complement their diet .
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Spanish: Fluent
Italian: FluentThis host offers a language exchange
Interested in French and German.
Accommodation
The volunteers will be accommodated in a dormitory with bathrooms 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.
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
No more than 5 hours, 5 days a week - Depending on volunteer's preferences and engagement, ca. 24 h per week
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The staff at the place were so friendly and welcoming, and we enjoyed playing games with them in the evenings.
It was a great opportunity to… read more
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The staff at the place were so friendly and welcoming, and we enjoyed playing games with them in the evenings.
It was a great opportunity to… read more
José Antonio nos atendió de maravilla y enseguida nos sentimos como en casa. Las conversaciones con él fueron muy… read more
José-Antonio is an amazing human being!! He is so kind and does so many things for his community.
Unfortunately it is a little further from the city center then I thought. 40 minutes with bike (and I had to buy my own lock) and 1hour and a half by foot, down a really… read more
I went… read more
My worky was pretty easy just doing some easy painting or social networking and also the host Jose Antonio was realy nice to me. He helped me when i was ill to find the right… read more
The staff is incredible friendly and also patient when you are practicing your Spanish.
Jose Antonio welcomed me and the other volunteers warmly and we had a relaxed time and very long conversations. At this time there was not… read more
It took me a couple of days to settle in as the work was different from what I expected as we were not expected to lead tours. However, there was a lot of painting to be done and the opportunity to get creative!
The house really is what you make of it. I spent the rest of my time chatting… read more
