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Eco Lodge Magdalena Milpas Altas, Guatemala
Come help a poor community to be self sustainable in Guatemala
What you offer
20h
- Hours per week
- Help out and collaborate with your host only a few hours per week.
- Animal Care
- Help look after and take care of animals.
- Social Work
- Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.
- Building & Repairing
- Help with a wide range of repairs or building.
- Farming
- Plant crops, sow seeds and help in outside tasks.
- Additional Fee
- This host charges a fee in addition to the cost of the Worldpackers annual plan.
Additional fee required
This host charges a fee in addition to the cost of Worldpackers’ annual plans.
Amount
- US$ 13
Per day
Fee pays for
- Benefits for travelers
- Materials for volunteer activities
- Donation to project
Description
we are an eco social project located in a small town in Guatemala a third world country, we try to help different communities with social projects the reason why we charge volunteers is basically because this helps us to sustain our projects like feeding programs, single moms jobs, school scholarships around the country.
What you get
3
- Days off per week
- Have some time off for yourself, go explore the city or rest for a while.
- Team Dorm
- You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.
- Lunch
- You are entitled to a free lunch, 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.
- Free Parties
- Get free entrance for the best parties in town.
- Free Events
- Get free entrance for the best events in town.
- Pub Crawls
- Be a part of our pub crawls at local bars!
- Language lessons
- Take free language classes at our place.
- Support
- Get help from the Worldpackers support team in case you need it, at any point of your trip.
- Verified Host
- This host has been verified by our team before joining the community.
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Availability
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
- Stay at least
- 1 week
The Experience
Our project main goal is help a poor community to be self sustainable and grow respecting mother nature and making cultutal exchange . Types of volunteering we offer -helping in our farm with plants trees and fruits all kind of eco projects -helping in out eco woorkshop where we build eco friendly homes for homeless -helping our different social projects like feeding programas , teaching young girls different type of jobs
Learn moreRequirements
- Beginner English or Beginner Spanish
- Between 18 and 55 years old
- Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)
- Be from outside Guatemala
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
About the host
Hosted by Juan
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