Fitness, Mobility & Mindfulness in Beijing
The experience
Live in a peaceful Beijing home with your own private room, bathroom, and balcony.
In exchange for helping me build a balanced fitness routine (muscle gain, fat loss, mobility, yoga & recovery) and practicing English with me, you’ll have plenty of free time to explore the city—and I’m happy to help you practice Chinese too! 🏋️♂️🧘♀️🏙️
What you offer
20 hours of help per week
Teaching Languages:
Teaching a language to the host, guests, or local communities.
Teaching Sports:
Teaching or assisting the host, guests, or local communities in practicing sports or physical activities.
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.
Free Laundry:
You can use our laundry room freely.
Free Tours:
We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!
Bikes at your disposal:
You can use our bikes any time you want.
Pick Up:
We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.
Use our equipped kitchen:
Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Fast Internet Access:
High-speed internet for you to work remotely
Requirements
Fluent English or Intermediate Chinese
Under 40 years old
Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
Hi! I’m a friendly host living in a quiet neighborhood in southwest Beijing, close to downtown. I speak both Chinese and English, and I live with my lovely cat 🐱.
I’m looking for a volunteer who’s passionate about body movement, fitness, and overall well-being, and who enjoys teaching and sharing healthy habits.
My goal is to build a sustainable routine, not extreme training.
💪 What you’ll help me with
🏋️ Fitness & Sports
Strength training guidance (muscle gain & fat loss)
Teaching correct form, safe progression, and simple routines
Optional: sports training (basketball, badminton, tennis, etc.)
🧘 Mobility, Yoga & Recovery
Stretching and mobility routines (shoulders, hips, back)
Beginner-friendly yoga sessions
Relaxation, breathing, or light meditation guidance
Simple posture and daily movement habits
🗣️ Language & Daily Life
English speaking practice (daily conversation, corrections, confidence)
Light household help: keeping the home tidy
🛏️ What you get
Your own private bedroom
Private bathroom with shower
A balcony
All furniture, bedding, and cleaning supplies provided
📍 Location perks:
~10 minutes to two subway stations
Local markets, shops, and great restaurants nearby
Plenty of free time to explore Beijing
If I’m free, we can also go out together and enjoy the city
🌱 Who this is perfect for
You have experience in fitness, sports, yoga, mobility, or wellness
You enjoy helping beginners and explaining things clearly
You’re independent, tidy, and respectful
You like cultural exchange and language practice
Bonus: experience coaching friends or small groups
⭐ Extra
I encourage you to add my place to your wishlist.
If I feel you’d be a good fit, I may send you an invitation!