Come volunteer in a remote rainforest farm house in beautiful Malvan, near Goa, India

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  Description

  My name is Yen. I am from Mumbai. I speak English, Marathi and Hindi.
  Since 2005 I have lived and worked in multiple cities / countries like - Bangalore, Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong and UK.
  Married to a Hong Kong born Lady.
  We are in our early 40s and childfree by choice.
  We both love to cook on firewood. We eat all types of foods, both vegetarian and non-vegetarian.
  We have also volunteered for 2 years full time for over 40 families in the UK.
  Tasks performed: Taking care of farm chickens, weeding, lawn mowing, campsite management, community cooking, cleaning, painting, laundry, home renovation and decoration, taking care of cats and dogs.
  Now we would like to host volunteers on our beautiful farm.

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  Types d'aide et opportunités d'apprendre

  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
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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

  1. Because of our multi-national living experiences plus being married to a foreigner, we have tons of stories to share.
  2. Food. Local and fresh ingredients, some of them right from our farm.
  3. Clean and simple village house living environment. You will have your own bed / room.
  4. You will be treated with respect and kindness.
  5. While your help is important, you will get enough time to rest, explore the local area and culture.
  6. Wi-Fi
  7. Get to Learn English, Marathi, Hindi, Cantonese

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  Aide

  Help for 20 hours per week spread across 4/5 days.
  Fencing, planting, weeding, harvesting, gardening, painting and possibly helping with farm animals.

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  Langues

  Langues parlées
  Anglais: Courant
  Hindi: Courant
  Marathi: Courant
  Chinese (Cantonese): Courant
  Gujarati: Intermédiaire
  Chinois (mandarin): Intermédiaire

  Cet hôte propose un échange linguistique
  Any language you can teach is welcome
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  Hébergement

  Extremely rural / Tiny village with just 200 people living nearby. Zero noise and light pollution. Perfect getaway from the busy city life. It's a strong big village stone house.
  You will get your own room.

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  Autres infos...

  Since we're in Konkan, during fruit season you will get to enjoy a variety of native tropical fruits like - mangoes / jackfruits / cashews / bananas / chikoo / guavava / papaya / figs and more.
  Government Buses available every 30 minutes / 1 hour to go to either Malvan or Kankavali. Easy access to Rickshaws. Nearest Train station is Kankavali which is about 40 minutes by road.
  The famous Malvan Beach is about 30 minutes away by road. Malvan is famous for selling freshly caught fish everyday. It is also very popular tourist destination that offers water sports like snorkeling and more.
  There is a big river (Gad River) about 15 minutes away by car. A good place to relax / swim / catch fish.
  A lot of open spaces and farmlands around.
  Multiple (local) weekly markets. This is a fun village life experience.
  **GOA**: Easy access to Goa. Just 2 hours away. During your day offs you can visit there.

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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

  Digital Nomads are welcome.

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  Espace pour garer des vans

  There is enough space to park your campervan or motorhome.

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  Possibilité d'accueillir les animaux

  Pets welcome

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  Combien de volontaires pouvez-vous accueillir ?

  Plus de 2

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  Nombre d'heures attendues

  Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week