Come helping with Farming ,keeping livestock and planting

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L'expérience

Come help with small-scale farming, planting, and caring for livestock in a peaceful, nature-filled area near Arusha. Enjoy a quiet stay surrounded by greenery while learning sustainable practices and supporting a local community. A perfect opportunity to live simply, connect with nature, and make a meaningful impact!

Enjoy a very nice stay with a full local furnished to give a nice warm home.


Ce que vous offrez

25 heures d'aide par semaine

Soins aux animaux: Aider à surveiller et prendre soin des animaux.

Travail social: Aider au travail bénévole dans des projets locaux et des communautés.

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

Jardinage: Aider à faire pousser des plantes et cultiver des jardins

Frais supplémentaires requis

Montant: US$ 5 Par jour

Les frais couvrent: Avantages pour les voyageurs, Matériel pour les activités de volontariat, et Don au projet

Description: The contributions of 5 dollars will be helping with a program development


Ce que vous recevez

2 jours 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.

Réductions sur les Visites: Obtenez des réductions pour les visites et excursions dans la ville.

Transfert: Nous viendrons vous chercher à votre arrivée et vous emmènerons à notre propriété.

Cours de danse: Suivez des cours de danse gratuits chez nous.

Cours de langue: Suivez des cours de langue gratuits chez nous.

Cours de permaculture: Participez gratuitement à notre cours de permaculture.

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

Certificat: Obtenez un certificat d'achèvement après avoir terminé votre expérience.

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


Exigences

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

As a volunteer, you'll play an active role in preparing organic gardens, planting vegetables, composting, building soil health, and implementing permaculture techniques that align with our vision of sustainability. Whether you’re helping to design garden beds, build water-harvesting systems, or tend to seedlings, your efforts will directly support food security and environmental education in our local community.

Why Join Us:

Make a Real Impact: Your work will contribute to a long-term sustainable agriculture project that supports local families and promotes ecological resilience.

Learn by Doing: No prior experience is needed! You’ll receive practical training in permaculture principles, natural farming methods, and eco-friendly practices.

Live Like a Local: Experience authentic Tanzanian culture by living and working alongside local farmers and changemakers.

Be Inspired: Surrounded by the natural beauty of Mount Meru and within reach of iconic places like Serengeti and Kilimanjaro, this is a perfect base for adventure and connection.

Who We’re Looking For:
Open-minded, enthusiastic individuals or groups who are ready to get their hands dirty, embrace new experiences, and contribute to something meaningful. Whether you're a student, gap-year traveler, or eco-enthusiast, you'll find purpose and community here.

What We Provide:

Comfortable local accommodation

Two daily meals (vegetarian-friendly)

On-site orientation and support

Weekend excursions and cultural experiences (optional)

Together, we can grow more than just gardens—we can grow hope, sustainability, and a stronger future for all.

Come grow with us. Volunteer in Arusha. Make a difference—naturally.


Activités et horaires

Morning Routine (7:30 AM – 12:00 PM):

Garden Prep & Maintenance: Digging, weeding, mulching, and preparing garden beds

Planting & Transplanting: Sowing seeds, transplanting seedlings, and nurturing young plants

Composting: Turning compost piles, collecting organic waste, and learning about soil fertility

Watering Systems: Setting up and managing drip irrigation or water-saving methods

Permaculture Projects: Designing small-scale systems like food forests, herb spirals, banana circles, or keyhole gardens

Lunch & Break (12:00 PM – 2:00 PM):
Enjoy a homemade, locally-sourced meal with the team and take time to relax or explore the area.

Afternoon Activities (2:00 PM – 4:30 PM):

Workshops or Learning Sessions: Topics like soil health, seed saving, natural pest control, or compost tea making

Building Projects (on rotation): Eco-construction, rainwater harvesting, raised beds, compost bins, or chicken coops

Community Outreach (select days): Assisting with local school gardens or teaching kids basic gardening

Garden Maintenance: Light tasks like pruning, harvesting, or seed sorting

Evening (Optional & Social Time):

Sharing stories, local music, or Swahili language lessons

Documentary/movie nights focused on sustainability

Preparing dinner together as a team or enjoying a local meal


Règles

Work & Participation
Be Punctual – Arrive on time for daily activities. We start early to avoid the midday heat.

Be Involved – Participate actively and with a positive attitude. Your contribution matters!

Respect the Schedule – Follow the daily and weekly plans unless changes are communicated.

Ask Questions – If you're unsure about any task or tool, please ask. We’re here to learn together.

🧍🏽‍♂️ Respect & Conduct
Respect Local Culture – Be mindful of Tanzanian customs, dress modestly, and be polite in interactions with locals.

No Drugs or Alcohol – Use of drugs or excessive alcohol is strictly prohibited during your stay.

Kindness First – Treat everyone with respect: fellow volunteers, staff, and community members.

No Discrimination – We are an inclusive space. Discrimination based on race, gender, religion, or nationality is not tolerated.

Accommodation & Community Living
Clean Living Space – Keep your room and shared spaces tidy and clean up after yourself.

Conserve Resources – Water and electricity are limited; use them wisely.

Noise Awareness – Quiet hours are observed from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM to respect everyone’s rest.

No Unregistered Guests – For safety and respect of our space, outside guests are not allowed without prior permission.

Sustainability Values
Eco-Friendly Practices – Reduce waste, recycle, compost, and avoid single-use plastics when possible.

Animal Care – If you help with animals, treat them gently and follow instructions carefully.

Leave No Trace – Respect the land and leave it better than you found it.