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Volunteer Opportunity: Join Us at the retreat in Chitwan, Nepal
Location: Chitwan, Nepal
Minimum Stay: 2 weeks (flexible)
About Us
The retreat is a peaceful, eco-friendly space in Chitwan, offering yoga, meditation, and sound healing. We welcome volunteers with different talents who can contribute to our vision.
While we invite people from all backgrounds, our current priority is finding someone with skills in eco-friendly building, sustainable architecture, or natural cooling techniques to help us design structures that stay cool in Chitwan’s hot summers.
What We Need Help With
If you have experience in areas like:
Sustainable architecture and natural building materials
Passive cooling techniques (ventilation, insulation, shading)
Earth-friendly construction (bamboo, clay, rammed earth, etc.)
Teaching local teams about eco-friendly solutions
…then we’d love to learn from you!
What We Offer
Comfortable accommodation at our retreat
Healthy meals
A chance to experience Nepalese culture and village life
Free access to yoga and meditation sessions
Who Can Apply?
We welcome anyone with a skill to share, but if you have expertise in eco-building and cooling techniques, we would love to prioritize your contribution.
Interested? Send us a message with your background and ideas!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
Interests
FarmingCultureCharity workWritingPlant carePhotographyLanguagesDrawing & paintingGardeningCooking & foodCarpentryAnimalsYoga / WellnessWinter sportsWater sportsTeam sportsSailing / BoatingOutdoor activitiesNatureFitnessCyclingCampingBeachAdventure sportsCultural exchange and learning opportunities
How Travelers Benefit from Cultural Exchange at the retreat
Volunteering at the retreat is more than just helping out—it’s an opportunity to immerse yourself in a new culture, learn from the local way of life, and gain unique skills that stay with you forever.
What You’ll Experience:
1. Living Like a Local – Stay in a peaceful village setting, connect with the community, and experience true Nepalese hospitality.
2. Learning Traditional Skills – Get hands-on experience with natural construction methods, sustainable farming, and eco-friendly building techniques.
3. Joining Local Celebrations – Depending on the season, you might take part in traditional festivals, rituals, and cultural events.
4. Exploring a New Language – Pick up everyday Nepali phrases while interacting with locals.
5. Discovering Nepalese Cuisine – Learn how to cook authentic dal bhat, momos, and other local dishes with fresh ingredients.
Skills You Can Gain:
Sustainable Building & Eco-Design – Work with natural materials like bamboo, clay, and other cooling techniques suited for hot climates.
Yoga & Meditation – Deepen your practice by joining daily sessions at the retreat.
Wildlife & Nature Awareness – Explore the beautiful Chitwan region and learn about local conservation efforts.
Teamwork & Cultural Understanding – Work alongside people from different backgrounds, gaining new perspectives and skills.
This experience isn’t just about volunteering—it’s about personal growth, learning new skills, and building lasting connections.Help
Here’s the type of help we’re seeking:
1. Eco-Construction and Sustainable Design
Assist in constructing wooden yoga decks, meditation spaces, and guest cabins using eco-friendly wood.
Build pathways, seating areas, and outdoor relaxation zones that blend seamlessly with the jungle environment.
2. Gardening and Landscaping
Bring the surroundings to life with thoughtful landscaping, planting native trees, flowers, and herbs.
Design beautiful gardens and create tranquil areas for guests to enjoy the Himalayan vibe.
Help establish a permaculture-style organic vegetable and herb garden to support our sustainable kitchen.
3. Creative and Artistic Input
Add creative touches to the retreat by painting murals, designing signs, or crafting eco-friendly decorations.
Design peaceful spaces for yoga and meditation that reflect the natural beauty of the jungle.
4. Wellness Program Development
Collaborate with us to design yoga classes, meditation sessions, and sound healing workshops using singing bowls.
-Marketing and Storytelling
Help tell the world about us by creating engaging content, capturing stunning photos, and managing our social media channels.
-Can share and help anything that you like .Languages
Languages spoken
Hindi: Fluent
Nepali: Fluent
English: Beginner
French: Beginner
Portuguese: BeginnerThis host offers a language exchange
This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
You can contact them directly for more information.Accommodation
We offer cozy accommodation options—choose between staying in a beautiful room in our home or a tent amidst nature for a more adventurous experience.
Connect with the community, discover Nepal’s art and spiritual heritage, and create lasting memories. This is more than volunteering—it’s a meaningful cultural exchange.
We won't charge for workwayers for basic food and accommodation in exchange of their works,ideas and help.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.
Space for parking camper vans
We've a good space for campers . There is natural beauty all over the side and so many wild animals including rhino,tiger, Bear etc .
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
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Warm greetings from Jungle Nirvana.
We already miss you here we don't know whether you liked it or not but everyone who knows you they asked us where is Itzel is, is she coming back again ,she is a very sweet girl,you got so many appreciation specially from the family . You became so close to everyone here's the result that you are… read more
You guys were amazing at the jungle retreat. You guys has adjusted so many things but still showing humbleness and gentleness is your key to happiness and exploration. Loek, Anna , Nathan, we will remember you as a guardian. Your ladder design will give a uniqueness in whole bharatpur chitwan . Thankyou so much for being a part of the… read more