Help and enjoy our small Permaculture farm at Kathmandu valley
The experience
Namaste,we are established as small organic farmers with our parents since 1995 we are permaculture family with two generation, two of us have our PDC but we are all invested on our land, we are four, we speak quite good English but our parents English is simpler. If you want to discover the traditional Nepali lifestyle in the Kathmandu and in the same time learn and share your knowledge about permaculture and sustainable agriculture.
What you offer
15 hours of help per week
Animal Care:
Help look after and take care of animals.
Farming:
Plant crops, sow seeds and help in outside tasks.
Gardening:
Help grow plants and cultivate gardens
Additional fee required
Amount:
US$ 6
Per day
Fee pays for:
Benefits for travelers
Description:
$6per day little contirbution for food and accomodation
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.
Shared Dorm:
You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.
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 Parties:
Get discounts at nearby parties and clubs.
Discounts on Restaurants:
Get discounts at nearby restaurants.
Discounts on Pubs:
Get discounts at nearby pubs.
Discounts on Drinks:
Get discounts for drinks and beverages from our bar.
Discounts on Tours:
Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.
Discounts on Accommodation:
Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.
Free Hiking Tours:
We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!
Yoga classes:
Take free yoga classes at our place.
Language lessons:
Take free language classes at our place.
Basic Internet Access:
Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Requirements
Beginner English
Between 18 and 45 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
On our small garden we grow many different classic vegetables(Tomato,cucumber,peas,bean,garlic,onion..) and We have different fruit trees planted as a small food forest. We have composting place and we manage our bio gas from cow dung. We love animals so we have cows with one baby , few ducks and chickens and two young friendly dog so volunteer work consist animal care, compost management, planting and transplanting, weeding, mulching and harvesting.We don't have a big land, so work is depends on seasonal .Volunteer can also help in kitchen. Volunteers can share their skills, knowledge and ideas with the school's student near by us. We are habit to receive many volunteers so don't be shy to contact us.
Activities & Shift
Morning or evening.