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Description
We are a young family of 4. We have 3 dogs a cat, many horses , cattle and lots of game.
We need help with various projects .
Help with our two daughters 5 and 3 years of age . Volunteers with experience in childcare necessary.
Help with training horses . Groundwork and out rides . Volunteers must be experienced horse riders preferably with previous experience in training horses.
Help with renovating an old farm house as a holiday destination. Handymen and woman welcome:-)
Help with tractor work ( harvesting and planting) . Please with previous experience.
Help in our organic garden (planting , pruning, weeding and harvesting) Some experience would be advantageous.
Our farm gives you a lot of space for great out rides , and hikes with guaranteed game viewing.
Minimum stay is 1 month or more .Types of help and learning opportunities
TeachingGardeningDIY and building projectsAnimal CareFarmstay helpBabysitting and creative playCreating/ Cooking family mealsHelp around the houseGeneral MaintenanceHelp with Computers/ InternetUN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
We are located pretty centrally in Namibia and in case you want to travel Namibia we can give you great local tips to explore our beautiful country , further we are very involved in our young farming community and you will learn a lot about farm live in Namibia .
Projects involving children
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Help
We are looking for volunteers to help us with various projects.
Languages spoken
Afrikaans: Fluent
German: Fluent
English: FluentAccommodation
Own room with bathroom in separate house but close to our farm house. Food will be provided .
What else ...
We located close to the capital of Windhoek and central to Namibia with easy access to mayor roads to visit Etosha , Swakopmund and the South of Namibia.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
We have a decent Internet connection.
Space for parking camper vans
We have lots of space on our farm.
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
5 hours/day, 5 days/week
Feedback (8)
I learned new things… read more
Kristina and Uland are lovely people and we felt welcomed.
Our daily chores was to train the horses in the morning and in the afternoon, help preparing food for lunch and dinner and sometimes we took care of their little sweet daughter Lena. We… read more
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I learned new things… read more
Kristina and Uland are lovely people and we felt welcomed.
Our daily chores was to train the horses in the morning and in the afternoon, help preparing food for lunch and dinner and sometimes we took care of their little sweet daughter Lena. We… read more
They told me so much about Namibia and showed me how everything on a farm in Namibia has to be done. I learned so much every day.
I also took care of their little daughter Lena. This was so wonderful, too. She is such a happy and strong little human. I already miss… read more
I learned alot new things there about training horses and I really enjoyed riding on the farm because it is just beautiful there and you can see alot of game .
It was expecially great for me because you can live a… read more