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The experience

We live, develop & share our experiences with Community sustainable living; Vegan/Vege food (goal 100% non processed products; Zerowaste goal, Minimalism, Upcycling; sintropic agroforestry management for food forest, traditional ecoconstruction & Ecodesign with different elements from nature : stones, earth, bambu & wood; solar off-grid & low-tech systems; dry toilets (seated/non seated) + water/soap for no paper use

What you offer

15 hours of help 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 required

Amount: MXN$ 500 Per week

Fee pays for: Benefits for travelers

Description: we can not include everything to everyone so we ask only 3h/day for our projects & a cooperation of 500pesos/week/person o 1800pesos/4 weeks (more time is a more beautiful & amazing engagement that we cherish) for common expenses as 4G internet, maintenance & food (partly organic), that we prepare & have together. You will have a beautifull space surrounded by nature during your stay. Thanks for your understanding.

What you get

2 days off per week

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.

Discounts on Restaurants: Get discounts at nearby restaurants.

Discounts on Accommodation: Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Free Tours: We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!

Free Parties: Get free entrance for the best parties in town.

Free Events: Get free entrance for the best events in town.

Dance classes: Take free dance classes at our place.

Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.

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

Beginner Spanish or Beginner English

Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

Most of our projects activities (on the side of the others that are required for a real sustainable living)
+ pizza/bread weekends for public coming sometimes
+ prepare the land for coffee season, cleaning from invasive species (harvest in December/january)
+ reproduce plants and harvest
+ Harvest bamboo (on third cuarter moon)
+ build new infrastructure for our comfort and for the public
+ build new bamboo cabins
+ Develop the funding campaign to makes this place free

Activities & Shift

usually a few prepare breakfast then eat together, do our activities during the morning then a few cook then we eat together, share, relax and enjoy this beautiful place together

Rules

-El ánimo, el balance y el respeto (interior/exterior) son fundamentales
-Mantener, cuidar todo juntes para que sea ordenado y limpio (mejor a su salida que a su entrada)
-Cero basura: reducir, re-usar y reciclar
-No uso de químicos en ningún lado
-La electricidad por uso personal solo se utiliza de día (con sol, indicador a tope)
-Fumar es en momento personal (o comunitario a veces) fuera de los espacios públicos y comunitarios (cigarros con colilla de plástico prohibidos en cualquier lado)