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Help us with the children, animals and farming on a quiet and beautiful village farm in Pokhara, Nepal

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  • Last activity: 29 Mar 2024

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  2024 

 Min stay requested: 1 week or less

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  • Description

    Description

    We need help from our volunteers in our farm.It is an integrated farm where we have cow ,chickens,dog,also 4000 sq.mtr of land where we grow seasonable vegetables,crops.My wife ,me and our two 7years , 12years children live there.Our farm is in between our villagers home where we do traditional as well as significantly new farming.You can enjoy the beautiful nature and scenery where are beautiful hills around us and a nice river alongside.It is close to a most famous tourist destinated valley ,Pokhara,Nepal.Forests,hiking places,caves are few minutes far.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Art Projects
    Language practice
    Help with Eco Projects
    Teaching
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Farmstay help
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    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

    Animals are taken to forest or nearby for grazing. Grass ,crops and fodders are been harvested by ourselves from forest and nearby.planting,harvesting of crops are done manually hiring our neighbours,we do it together,sometimes we go to help them or call them to help us.construction of our cows,goats,chickens sheds are done from ourselves from the trees and wood of the forest nearby. We ,neighbours celebrate our festivals and others cultural programs together.Also we clean our neighbourhood ,water supplying tank, go together in the forest to cut down trees for our firewood,sometimes do together our water supply ,road,irrigation,afforestation work.So, there are lot of things going on in our neighbourhood sothat our travellers have a benefit of learning different things here.Also, i have stayed and worked with poeple from different countries in Netherlands where i stayed 9 months.As well as i spent two years in different cities of uk working in indian and thai restaurants as a waiter. In Nepal, i worked at INGO,where i worked together with foreign interns,donors and visitors.My experience working with foreigners will hopefully make you easy and comfortable stay at my farm

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

    This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

  • Help

    Help

    We need help to takecare our animals as we have cow, dog and some chickens.Your hands are also needed for our seasonal crops, vegetables.some construction ,maintenance and DIY works are also needed.Our children ,one at grade 1and another at grade 7also in need of english language and some study guide.Gardening,cleaning,planting ,all kinds of works relating to farming are welcomed.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent
    Hindi: Fluent
    Nepali: Fluent

    This 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

    Accommodation

    We stay and afford same food and similiar stay as ours in our farm.Also, we provide tent , if You like to stay at tent ,at our courtyard.You can take some food with you,if you aren't used to Nepali food.If you want to join lunch, dinner with us, you will need to contribute to the expenses of food...If you bring your food or go outside for food, you don’t have to pay. we have a room with three beds.So,volunteers have to share the room.Rooms are good enough for a farmstay.Food is same as we take , typical nepali food, vegetables, rice,milk,lentils from our farm.Lunch,dinner is available.If you are a good cooker or you want to cook yourself .we offer our volunteers typical local food,accomodation, our services,internet and other utilities.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Internet is available at our farm.Small River is just nearby if you would like swimming,river-bath,fishing if you have some fishing tricks.hills ,forests are around ,so hiking can be be done.One of the famous hiking place is several minutes away. Famous tourist destination places mahendra cave, bat cave are in 15 minutes distance. You can catch a local bus just after 2 minutes walk from farm to go around valley .I am ready to help in city tours,travels,hiking,treks,local sights,transport at your off time.You can take off any hours,day if you feel tire,uneasy.

  • 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

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

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    Hours expected

    15 hours per week

Host ref number: 871666317745

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