Learn Permaculture activities in practice and discover new skills
The experience
We are developing a permaculture project in the heart of Alto Alentejo (Portugal) and you will be able to learn and share your knowledge in the scope of sustainability, agroecology and permaculture. Paintings, natural constructions, restorations and creative arrangements are also one of the areas of our work. In addition to these activities, you can enjoy walks and trails, dive in the lagoon, Alentejo / Portuguese cuisine and music.
What you offer
20 hours of help per week
Animal Care:
Help look after and take care of animals.
Building & Repairing:
Help with a wide range of repairs or building.
Farming:
Plant crops, sow seeds and help in outside tasks.
Gardening:
Help grow plants and cultivate gardens
Additional fee required
Amount:
€ 5
Per day
Fee pays for:
Benefits for travelers and Donation to project
Description:
voluntários contribuem com €5,00 por dia para cobrir gastos com alimentação, manutenção e apoio no desenvolvimento do projeto.
What you get
2 days off per week
Tent:
You will sleep in a tent at a camping site.
Lunch:
You are entitled to a free lunch, 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!
Free Hiking Tours:
We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!
Free Events:
Get free entrance for the best events in town.
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.
Permaculture Course:
Take part in our Permaculture course for free.
Use our equipped kitchen:
Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Requirements
Intermediate Spanish or Intermediate English
Between 20 and 50 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
A estadia no nosso espaço é em regime de acampamento, caso o viajante não possa trazer a sua tenda, nos informe para que possamos preparar uma das nossas tendas ou disponibilizar um dos espaços comuns para que a sua estadia seja confortável e agradável. Sendo o nosso objetivo o desenvolvimento de um espaço sustentável, o nosso WC é seco (de compostagem) e os produtos de higiene pessoal (gel duche, shampoo, dentifríco) devem ser o mais ecológicos possível para continuarmos a preservar a qualidade da nossa água. Caso não disponham desses produtos, temos alguns sempre disponíveis no wc para partilhar com quem nos visita!
Activities & Shift
turno de 2 horas de manhã e 2 horas de tarde
atividades: manutenção da horta (semear, plantar, regar, mondar, tratar do composto, colheitas), construções, reparações , pinturas, tratar dos animais, limpar, reciclar e cozinhar. sempre com boa disposição e espirito de equipa. Tarefas descontraidas e interessantes!
Rules
Respeitar as pessoas e o espaço