🌿Our Community project in the Amazon Jungle 🌿

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L'expérience

Looking for an epic adventure this summer, whether you're alone, as a couple, or with friends? Join us in the heart of the Amazon jungle for a thrilling volunteer experience in Peru, near Iquitos!
In charming individual cottages mostly vegetarian meals, showcasing fresh, local produce. Put on your boots and help maintain the established permaculture and the Lodge. Save the planet one plant at a time while discovering incredible flora and fauna


Ce que vous offrez

27 heures d'aide par semaine

Nettoyage: Aider Ă  nettoyer la cuisine, les chambres, les salles de bain et les espaces communs.

Aide en cuisine: Aider à préparer, finaliser et servir les repas.

Agriculture: Planter des cultures, semer des graines et aider aux tâches extérieures.

Frais supplémentaires requis

Montant: US$ 7 Par jour

Les frais couvrent: Avantages pour les voyageurs et Matériel pour les activités de volontariat

Description: Less than 30 days the fee is 25 soles (~$6.6 USD) per day. Longer than 31 days, the fee is 20 soles (~$5.30 USD) per day. Discounts for locals This fee includes electricity, gas, food, etc. Transport costs 20 soles for the bus and 45 soles for the boat. You must pay in cash (US Dollars or Peruvian soles) on your first day at the Lodge in person. Please come prepared with the cash beforehand.


Ce que vous recevez

1 jour de congé par semaine

Dortoir partagé: Vous aurez un lit dans une chambre partagée, ce qui signifie que vous partagerez la même chambre avec d'autres voyageurs.

Dortoir de l'équipe: Vous aurez un lit dans une chambre partagée, ce qui signifie que vous partagerez la même chambre avec d'autres personnes.

Petit-déjeuner: Vous avez droit à un petit-déjeuner gratuit, tous les jours de votre séjour.

Déjeuner: Vous avez droit à un déjeuner gratuit, tous les jours de votre séjour.

Dîner: Vous avez droit à un dîner gratuit, tous les jours de votre séjour.

Utilisez notre cuisine équipée: N'hésitez pas à utiliser notre cuisine et préparer vos propres délicieux repas.

Accès Internet Basique: Internet à vitesse basique pour travailler à distance


Exigences

Débutant Espagnol ou Débutant Anglais

Entre 18 et 70 ans

Accueille les volontaires solo, les couples et les partenaires de volontaires


Ce qui n'est pas inclus

Vols, assurance voyage, transport interne et visa


Détails du programme

The workday is everyday from 7am to 12h (noon) with 1 break in between (10-15 mins) except Saturdays and Sundays. On Saturdays, from 9h-11h there is 2 hours of communal kitchen cleaning and disinfection, cleaning the compost toilet, and cleaning the outdoor shower

The tasks vary from:
-Termite checks in all buildings since we have a big termite problem
-Water plants
-Make compost
-Take care of the soil and all the permaculture garden
-Help take care of the dogs & cats
-Plant seeds and tend to them
-Build earth walls
-Cleaning and maintaining the entire lodge
-Varnishing wood furniture
-Cooking vegetarian meals with other volunteers (lunch & dinner)
-Physical tasks like moving bags of dirt (need to be in good physical condition)

*Please note that the jungle tasks are demanding physically and there are bugs and animals!


Activités et horaires

Typical day as a volunteer Monday through Friday:
Breakfast on your own in our outdoor communal kitchen
7am meet with Anne or Camille (Volunteer coordinators)
7h-12h work on tasks with other volunteers (with a 15 min break in between)
12h Start to prepare lunch with other volunteers
13h Eat lunch all together. Clean up lunch all together, change the kitchen sink water & refill drinking water as needed.
~Free time in afternoon~
17h/18h Start to make dinner with other volunteers
18h30-19h Eat dinner all together
21h Quiet hours

Activities & Shifts-
In the afternoon you have free time, activities that you can do include:
-Play volleyball
-Canoe on the Amazon River (location 40 soles)
-Go fishing (if you have your own gear)
-Go to local villages to play soccer or volleyball
-Swim in the natural pool
-Hike in the jungle
-Clay baths
-Medicinal plant ceremonies (when available, at your cost)
-Relax (read, play cards, play music)


Règles

Treat others as you would like to be treated!
No noise after 21h to respect others.
No alcohol or drugs on the premises.
No destruction, you pay what you break.
If you want to eat extra foods (chocolates, chips, cereals, special drinks...etc.) that are not offered at the lodge, it is at your cost.
NO peeing in the river
Do NOT enter the river if you are bleeding.
Do not touch any animals in the jungle
Please do not put any bags leaning on the mosquito net wall (casitas).