Come help & learn with us at our coffee farm and enjoy!

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The experience

We are looking for volunteers to help us in our family farm, the support is related to different areas like gardening, small building projects, keeping the crops, and some duties at home like cleaning. We are looking for people who can help us to do all the ideas that we have, We produce special coffee from Cundinamarca area and we are trying to set up an organic garden. Our daughter is 9th years old, we want also to practice english with her.


What you offer

24 hours of help per week

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


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.

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!

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.

Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.

Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely


Requirements

Beginner Spanish or Beginner English

Between 19 and 60 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

Be from outside Colombia


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Program Details

We are looking for persons with good energy, who enjoy nature and mountains, who can collaborate on our regular tasks (harvesting, gardening, composting, planting, cleaning) with ideas, good energy, respect, honesty, clean. Duties could be hard, but you will enjoy it. Our house is open and you will share the spaces, normally There is a room for volunteers with a bathroom, the idea is to keep the spaces clean and useful for everyone. We live in an easy way, and we enjoy our family time and nature. We have bikes, books, a BBQ, and binoculars for bird watching.


Activities & Shift

Normally we start our jobs after breakfast, at 7 am, but depends on the person and what we agree, is better to work during the morning and then the rest of the day you can chill out on the farm. Every day could be different, we work according to the moon phases, which have a lot of impact on nature, so according to each person and the activities at the moment we can agree on how to do it.


Rules

Nothing different from what is established in Colombian law, respect for the environment, nature, and human beings. Good use of resources, keep clean what you use. Smoke is allowed but outside of the house. Take care of the kitchen tools.