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farming and gardening

The experience

to help the local farmer in farming and gardening. Volunteers make a significant impact towards a more sustainable world by collaborating in farming and gardening through hands-on labor, which directly supports eco-friendly, local food systems. By providing "extra hands," they assist in regenerative practices such as composting, organic pest control, and soil restoration, reducing reliance on industrial, chemical-intensive agriculture.

What you offer

25 hours of help per week

Farming: Plant crops, sow seeds and help in outside tasks.

Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens

Additional fee required

Amount: US$ 8 Per day

Fee pays for: Benefits for travelers, Materials for volunteer activities, and Donation to project

Description: volunteers contribute 8$ per day to cover expanses for food, maintenance, or financing our organization

What you get

2 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.

Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.

Discounts on Accommodation: Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Yoga classes: Take free yoga classes at our place.

Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.

Certificate: Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.

Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely

Requirements

Fluent Indonesian and Fluent Indonesian

Between 18 and 60 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

Cultural Exchange: Opportunities to learn languages, immerse yourself in local life, and meet new people.
Skill Development: Chance to learn new skills or help develop existing ones for the host.

Activities & Shift

Reliability: Show up on time, fulfill your agreed-upon hours, and be responsible for your tasks.
Proactivity & Contribution: Be an active participant, not just a guest; help out and share your skills.
Open Mind: Be ready to learn and experience new things.
Flexibility: Understand that things might not always go exactly as planned.
Responsibility: Take ownership of your experience and your role.
Gratitude: Show appreciation for the opportunity and the people you meet.

Rules

For Worldpackers, key rules involve honesty about skills and language, clear pre-trip communication with hosts (tasks, schedule, logistics), confirming trips on the platform for support, and maintaining respectful, positive relationships, as this cultural exchange thrives on mutual benefit and open communication, not a formal employer-employee dynamic.