Experience sustainable living on bio-organic farm in Pokhara, Nepal

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  Description

  Welcome to the Bio-Organic Farm, Pokhara
  
  Nestled in the lush foothills of the Himalayas, the Bio-Organic Farm is a haven for nature lovers, adventurers, and anyone passionate about sustainable living. Located just outside the picturesque city of Pokhara, our natural, chemical free farm offers a tranquil retreat where visitors can immerse themselves in the rhythms of organic farming and eco-friendly living.
  
  We practice farming techniques, nurturing the land with care and respect to produce fresh, chemical-free fruits, vegetables, and herbs. Our mission is to create a model of self-sustaining agriculture while fostering a deep connection between people and nature.
  
  We warmly invite travelers, volunteers, and eco-enthusiasts to experience life on our farm. Whether you’re a seasoned farmer or a curious beginner, you’ll have the opportunity to learn and contribute through hands-on activities like planting, harvesting, composting, and caring for our animals.
  
  Your stay with us isn’t just about work—it’s about sharing stories, enjoying hearty organic meals, and waking up to breathtaking mountain views. Accommodation is simple yet comfortable, providing the perfect balance between rustic charm and modern convenience.
  
  Join us here at the Farm, where we believe that every seed planted grows not just food, but a brighter future. Let’s work, learn, and grow together!

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  Types d'aide et opportunités d'apprendre

  Pratique d’une langue

  Aide avec des éco-projets

  Jardinage

  Bricolage et construction

  S’occuper des animaux

  Aide dans une ferme

  Cuisine/repas pour la famille

  Aide à la maison

  Entretien général

  Aide informatique/internet

  Home sitting
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  Centres d’intérêt

  

  Yoga / bien-être

  

  Montagne

  

  Randonnée

  

  Sports d'aventure

  

  Danse

  

  Végétarien ou végan

  

  Dev. durable

  

  Dev. personnel

  

  Ferme

  

  Événements/vie sociale

  

  Culture

  

  Soin des plantes

  

  Langues

  

  Jardinage

  

  Cuisine et alimentation

  

  Animaux

  

  Activités en plein air

  

  Nature
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  Objectifs de développement durable de l’ONU que cet hôte essaie d'atteindre

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  Echange culturel et opportunités d'apprendre

  Our eco-farm offers a rich cultural exchange experience, blending sustainable living with the vibrant traditions of Pokhara. As a volunteer, you'll have the chance to work alongside locals, learning about traditional farming practices and eco-friendly methods unique to Nepal.
  
  Meal times are a special opportunity for cultural immersion, as we share **authentic Nepali cuisine**, mostly prepared together using fresh ingredients from the farm. You’ll learn to cook traditional dishes like dal bhat, Tarkari, Sel Roti, momos and more. gaining insights into local food culture.
  
  In the evenings, you can explore the serene surroundings of Pokhara or stay on the farm to engage in meaningful conversations with fellow volunteers and locals. You may also enjoy cultural activities such as storytelling, learning Nepali phrases, or experiencing local festivals and traditions if your stay coincides with them.
  
  This is more than just a farming experience – it’s a chance to connect deeply with Nepalese culture, traditions, and community.

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  Aide

  Volunteers Needed
  
  Join our vibrant community, where travelers and volunteers come together to experience sustainable living and organic farming. Our day begins at **7:30 AM** with a shared breakfast, followed by help sessions from **8:00 AM to 11:00 AM**, where you'll engage in activities like planting, harvesting, and other farm tasks.
  
  At noon, we enjoy a delicious lunch featuring local cuisine. You can either prepare your own meal or join us at the communal table. After a relaxing break, work resumes from **2:00 PM to 4:00 PM**.
  
  Evenings are free for you to explore the nearby city of Pokhara or unwind on the farm, enjoying meaningful connections with others. It's a chance to learn, grow, and immerse yourself in a unique cultural and agricultural experience.
  
  Last week of june, first weeks july rice harvest! We need extra hands 💚

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  Langues

  Langues parlées
  Nepali: Courant
  Anglais: Intermédiaire
  Hollandais: Intermédiaire

  Cet hôte propose un échange linguistique
  Our eco-farm is an ideal place for a meaningful language exchange. Volunteers and travelers have the opportunity to learn and practice Nepali, the local language, while sharing their own native language with others. You’ll pick up common Nepali phrases and expressions during daily activities, meal preparations, and conversations with the locals. We encourage mutual learning—whether it’s teaching basic English or introducing your language and culture to others. This exchange fosters deeper connections, enhances communication skills, and provides insight into Nepal’s traditions and way of life. It’s a wonderful way to bridge cultures and create lasting friendships!
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  Hébergement

  We offer simple, clean bedrooms. designed for comfort and relaxation after a fulfilling day on the farm. Each room is basic yet cozy, providing a peaceful space to rest and recharge.
  
  The kitchen and bar area are shared, fostering a communal atmosphere where you can cook meals together or enjoy a cup of tea while exchanging stories with fellow travelers.
  
  Bathrooms are shared, well-maintained, and equipped with essential amenities to ensure a pleasant experience. (hot shower)
  
  Our accommodations reflect the simplicity of eco-living, offering you a chance to connect with nature and community in a comfortable setting.

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  Autres infos...

  In your free time, there’s plenty to explore around our farm and the Pokhara area:
  
  - **Visit Lakeside Pokhara:** Stroll by Phewa Lake, rent a boat, or relax in one of the many cafes.
  - **Sarangkot Viewpoint:** Enjoy breathtaking sunrise or sunset views over the Himalayas.
  - **World Peace Pagoda:** A short hike or drive will take you to this iconic stupa with stunning vistas.
  - **Adventure Activities:** Paragliding, zip-lining, or mountain biking are popular for thrill-seekers.
  - **Local Markets:** Explore the vibrant markets in Pokhara for souvenirs, fresh produce, and local crafts.
  
  **Transport Options**
  - Local buses and minibuses are affordable and frequent, connecting the farm to Pokhara and nearby attractions.
  - Taxis are readily available for quicker and more private transport.
  - Renting a scooter or bicycle is an option for exploring independently at your own pace.
  
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  **House Rules and Lifestyle**
  
  Our lifestyle at the farm is rooted in **simplicity, sustainability, and respect for the community and environment**. Here are some things to keep in mind:
  - **Cleanliness:** Keep your bedroom and shared spaces tidy. Help maintain a clean and welcoming environment for everyone.
  - **Eco-conscious Living:** Please minimize waste and conserve resources like water and electricity.
  - **Respect for Meals:** Meals are a communal and cultural experience; join us when you can and respect the local cooking traditions.
  - **Quiet Hours:** We value peaceful evenings—try to keep noise to a minimum between 10 PM and 7AM
  - **Cultural Respect:** Dress modestly and be mindful of local customs and values when interacting with locals or visiting nearby places.
  
  These guidelines help create a harmonious environment for everyone while respecting the local culture and way of life.

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  Informations complémentaires

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    Accès Internet

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    Accès Internet limité

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    Nous avons des animaux

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    Nous sommes fumeurs

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    Familles bienvenues

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  Possibilité d’accueillir les digital nomads

  Our eco-farm is a perfect retreat for digital nomads looking to balance work and sustainable living. While surrounded by the natural beauty of Pokhara, you can enjoy a slower pace of life and a supportive community. **What We Offer:** - **Private Bedrooms:** Clean, simple accommodations ensure you have a peaceful space to focus and recharge. - **Shared Spaces:** A communal kitchen and bar area provide opportunities to network with like-minded individuals and enjoy a sense of community. - **Internet Access:** Stay connected with reliable Wi-Fi suitable for basic remote work tasks. (Note: Internet stability may vary due to the rural setting, so plan accordingly.) - **Nature and Productivity:** The serene environment is ideal for creativity and concentration, offering a unique workspace away from urban distractions. **Daily Rhythm for Work-Life Balance:** - Mornings and afternoons can be dedicated to farm work, immersing you in hands-on activities and cultural exchange. - During breaks and evenings, you’ll have time to work on your projects, explore Pokhara, or relax in nature. **Perks for Digital Nomads:** - The chance to disconnect from city life and reconnect with nature. - Opportunities for language exchange, cooking lessons, and learning sustainable farming practices. - Freedom to plan your schedule, making time for both work and personal growth. Our farm offers more than just a workspace—it’s a chance to rejuvenate your mind, body, and spirit while living sustainably and meaningfully.

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