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Cultural exchange and improve your Spanish in Acacias, Meta, Colombia

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  2026 

 Min stay requested: No minimum

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  • Description

    Description

    Hi, my name is Diana, this is a hostel in the process of growthand. It is currently growing; Its main activity is lodging. I carry out all necessary job roles currently.. The hostel is in Acacias with a friendly environment in the process of growing a fun and engaging house for young people and adults. We intend to provide you with a comfortable and an enjoyable stay. Our project focuses on cultural exchange and sharing space with people from different backgrounds from around the world, to learn and teach according to the capacities and skills of each person. In addition we would love to teach Spanish to travelers and show them the incredible biodiversity and natural destinations surrounding Acacias. We invite you to come join us and enjoy the experience of living in and exploring region of Meta with its plains, mountains, rivers, hospitable climate and people.

    Volunteering involves identifying your strengths, such as painting, or any activity you excel at. If you have a profession, we can detected out to people to share your expertise. You could also teach French, Italian, or German. We can partner with academies to create diverse learning spaces and opportunities for sharing knowledge. Volunteers could even teach English at other schools in town. The main idea is to choose the role or strength you can contribute to the shelter. (carpentry, general maintenance, art/graffiti/painting, teaching languages, gardening, decoration).

    Finally, it's very important to note that this place distinguishes itself by providing excellent guest service and sharing knowledge. Respect and love for people are core values ​​for the hostel. I want to create a community where we can learn and share our knowledge, have fun, and strive to be happier, trying to be happier through knowledge. Thank you for contacting us and wanting to be part of the community we want to create

    Hola, me llamo Diana. Este hostal está en pleno crecimiento. Actualmente está creciendo; su actividad principal es el alojamiento. Actualmente realizo todas las funciones necesarias. El hostal se encuentra en Acacias, con un ambiente acogedor, y se está convirtiendo en un lugar divertido y atractivo para jóvenes y adultos. Nuestro objetivo es brindarles una estancia cómoda y agradable. Nuestro proyecto se centra en el intercambio cultural y en compartir espacios con personas de diferentes orígenes de todo el mundo, para aprender y enseñar según las capacidades y habilidades de cada persona. Además, nos encantaría enseñar español a viajeros y mostrarles la increíble biodiversidad y los destinos naturales que rodean Acacias. Los invitamos a unirse a nosotros y disfrutar de la experiencia de vivir y explorar la región del Meta, con sus llanuras, montañas, ríos, clima acogedor y gente.

    Las tareas como voluntarios es identificar sus fortalezas, como pintar, ó actividad en la que mejor se desempeña, o si tienes una profesión que podamos llegar a personas para ofrecer tu conocimiento. También puedes enseñar francés, italiano, alemán. Podemos fusionarnos con academias y crear espacios diferentes de conocimiento, aprendizaje para compartir y quizás los voluntarios puedan enseñar ingles en otros institutos del pueblo. La idea principal es elegir el rol o fortaleza que puedes ofrecer al albergue. (carpintería, mantenimiento general, arte/grafiti/pintura, enseñanza de idiomas, jardinería, decoración).

    Por último es muy importante tener en cuenta que este lugar se distingue por prestar un buen servicio a huéspedes y compartir conocimiento. El respeto, amor hacia las personas es un lema para el hostel. Deseo crear una comunidad donde aprendamos y compartamos nuestro conocimiento, así mismo divertirnos y tratar de ser más felices, tratar de ser mas felices atreves del conocimiento. Gracias por contactarnos y querer ser parte de la comunidad que se desea crear.

  • 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
    Help around the house
    Hospitality/Tourism
    General Maintenance
    Help with Computers/ Internet
    House & pet sitting
  • Interests

    Interests

    Movies & TV
    Culture
    Pets
    Performing arts
    Gardening
    Music
    Plant care
    Writing
    Languages
    Hitchhiking
    Drawing & painting
    Art & design
    Architecture
    Astronomy
    History
    Cooking & food
    Carpentry
    Books
    Animals
    Outdoor activities
    Team sports
    Water sports
    Nature
    Fitness
    Camping
    Dancing
    Mountain
    Hiking
    Cycling
    Adventure sports
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Travelers can benefit from knowing the touristic sites of the region, earning a comfortable, learning the Spanish language, and giving classes in their native language while culturally exchanging.
    This is a journey of connection, growth, and self-discovery.

    You’ll not only help others — you’ll also learn new skills, face meaningful challenges, and gain a deeper understanding of yourself through daily interactions and unique experiences.

    Here’s what makes this experience special:

    🗣️ You’ll speak with kind-hearted locals who are excited to meet you — most of them don’t speak English, so it’s a wonderful opportunity for cultural exchange and to improve your Spanish in real-life conversations.
    🍲 You will have a kitchen to prepare your meals! We will share it with guests and volunteers.
    🚴‍♂️ Enjoy our beautifuls mountains.
    🏡 Meet other volunteers. We can get you in touch with Acacias schools if you want to teach english, french, german or what ever you want. A great opportunity to meet people and to have a group of friend to hang out!

    Los viajeros pueden beneficiarse conociendo los sitios turísticos de la región, ganando comodidad, aprendiendo el idioma español y dando clases en su lengua materna mientras realizan un intercambio cultural.
    Este es un viaje de conexión, crecimiento y autodescubrimiento.

    No solo ayudarás a los demás, sino que también aprenderás nuevas habilidades, enfrentarás desafíos significativos y obtendrás una comprensión más profunda de ti mismo a través de interacciones diarias y experiencias únicas.

    Esto es lo que hace que esta experiencia sea especial:

    🗣️ Hablarás con personas locales amables que están entusiasmadas por conocerte — la mayoría no habla inglés, ¡así que es una gran oportunidad para el intercambio cultural y mejorar tu español en conversaciones reales!
    🍲 tendras una cocina para preparar tus comidas ¡Compartiremos con huespedes y voluntarios!
    🚴‍♂️ Disfruta de nuestras hermosas montañas.
    🏡 Conoce a otros voluntarios. Podemos ponerte en contacto con escuelas de Acacías si deseas enseñar inglés, francés, alemán o lo que tú quieras. ¡Una gran oportunidad para conocer gente y tener un grupo de amigos con quienes salir!

  • Help

    Help

    For now, all we ask is that work-awayers will help with help ideas for creating more fun spaces in the hostel. You will have a lot of free time for yourself. In exchange you will receive free accommodation. Ideally we would like someone who can stay for two or three months.

    We would like to host you and they participate in this beautiful project where their abilities such as carpentry, general maintenance, art/graffiti/painting, teaching languages, teaching yoga,gardening, decoration or according to your ability.

    Please message us for more information and details.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    Spanish: Fluent
    English: Intermediate

    This host offers a language exchange
    Interesada en aprender francés, ingles, alemán I am interested in learning French, English, and German.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Type of accommodation, hostel, where you will find cultural interchange with shared spaces in a familiar environment very close to the main park of Acacias, Meta.

    Tipo de alojamiento, hostel. es un hostel donde encontraras intercambio cultural con espacios compartidos en un ambiente muy familiar muy cerca al parque principal de Acacias Meta.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Free Activities:
    👩‍🏫 Language practice or teaching in person, with locals or other guests.
    🍽️ Shared dinner nights, where we cook and celebrate together!
    🚶‍♀️ Nature walks around town — explore rivers, waterfalls, and scenic viewpoints 🌄
    🗣️ Improve your Spanish in real conversations with kind, welcoming people 💬💛
    🌐 Online activities like language exchange, learn a language or teaching from the hostel.

    Paid Activities
    🚣 Extreme sports, such as kayaking, biking, or hiking — perfect for adventure lovers!
    🐄 Local farm visits, to learn about traditional life in the countryside.

    Actividades Libre:
    👩‍🏫 Clases de idiomas presenciales con los huéspedes o con la comunidad.
    🍽️ Cenas compartidas especiales, donde todos cocinamos juntos y celebramos momentos únicos.
    🚶‍♀️ Caminatas ecológicas por el municipio y sus alrededores: ríos, cascadas, miradores… ¡pura conexión con la naturaleza!.
    🗣️ Aprender o practicar español a diario, en situaciones reales y con personas amables.
    🌐 Actividades en línea o presencial como enseñar y aprender un idioma o tomar clases en el hostal.

    Actividates con Pago que Puedes encontrar en el Pueblo:
    🚣 Deportes extremos como kayak, ciclismo o senderismo.
    🐄 Excursiones a fincas locales para conocer la vida rural colombiana.

  • 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

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    El hostel esta abierta y apta para todo huésped The hostel has a good internet connection and spaces to work with tables and chairs in quiet spaces.

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    mascotas pequeñas o medianas, no muy grandes We accept small or medium-sized pets, not too large or wild

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

  • My animals / pets

    My animals / pets

    Pecas

    Nucita

    Bonito

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