Farmstay Minca, Colombia

Gardening and Carpentry help with my off the grid farm project.

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This host contributes to building a better and more sustainable future for all!
Accepts couples and pairs of volunteers
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What you offer

5h

Hours per day
Help out and collaborate with your host only a few hours per week.
Arts
Help with painting, graffiti, sculpting or drawing.
Painting & Decorating
Help with painting or decorating the property facilities.
Building & Repairing
Help with a wide range of repairs or building.
Gardening
Help grow plants and cultivate gardens
Additional Fee
This host charges a fee in addition to the cost of the Worldpackers annual plan.

Additional fee required

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Amount

US$ 10

Per day

Fee pays for

  • Benefits for travelers

Description

We accept your contribution of $10 A day per person. We are an off grid farm and have high maintenance costs. Such as road, solar and water system maintenance. We also include free food for you to cook. You are invited to use as much rice, beans, lentils, salt, pepper and seasonal fruits and veges from the farm. Anything additional you might need you will have to provide for yourself.

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What you get

2

Days off per week
Have some time off for yourself, go explore the city or rest for a while.
Shared Dorm
You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.
Tent
You will sleep in a tent at a camping site.
Use our equipped kitchen
Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Discounts on Drinks
Get discounts for drinks and beverages from our bar.
Discounts on Tours
Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.
Free Hiking Tours
We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!
Support
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Availability

Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Stay at least
1 week
Stay up to
4 weeks

The Experience

Help me in the garden like: plant new plants, take care of fruit trees, clean around with machete, pick unwanted plants,rake the leaves around the property, water the plants , harvest fruits if there are, create new paths around the garden and much more Help in Construction tasks: woodworking , sanding, painting, cutting wood, help me with finishing work, building stone paths hauling sand from the river. Taking care of my 15 native chickens.

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Requirements

  • Beginner English or Beginner Spanish
  • Between 21 and 45 years old
  • Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

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About the host

Hosted by Jonathan

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Response Time
This host usually writes back in 38 days
1 published videos
This host has 1 published videos showing a little bit about their place

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