Join us in supporting the local community through initiatives.

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The experience

Learn about gardening with simple local tools in Tagounite, Morocco! our life in Tagounite in a farm house.
Tagounite is a small town near the desert erg chgeaga is the largest and untouched of the major erg in Morocco, the other is the Chebbi erg near Merzouga. This temple made of beautiful sand dunes is located in the Draa-Tafilalet region, about 45 km west of the small rural town of Mhamid El Ghizlane.


What you offer

20 hours of help per week

Painting & Decorating: Help with painting or decorating the property facilities.

Cooking: Choose the menu, pick ingredients and cook delicious dishes.

Arts: Help with painting, graffiti, sculpting or drawing.

Social Work: Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.

Additional fee required

Amount: US$ 7 Per day

Fee pays for: Benefits for travelers

Description: Sharing is caring, and in our desert zone, we believe in the power of coming together. We ask for a humble 7€ daily contribution to cover your delicious meals think hearty breakfasts, scrumptious lunches, filling dinners, and endless cups of tea to keep your spirits warm. This isn't a profit game. it's about the circle of giving.


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.

Team Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.

Tent: You will sleep in a tent at a camping site.

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 Tours: Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.

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 Hiking Tours: We’ll take you on excursions and hikes 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.

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.

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.

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


Requirements

Fluent Arabic or Intermediate French

Between 18 and 80 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Program Details

Welcome to Our Desert Oasis framhouse: Where Time Slows and Souls Connect

house Philosophy: In the heart of the Desert, we've created a space where the relentless pace of the modern world meets the timeless tranquility of the Sahara. Here, we believe that moments hold more value than minutes, and the best journeys are the ones we take within.

Our Offerings: Join us, not as a traveler, but as an explorer of life. Choose your daily shift, each as unique as the desert itself:

Eco-Adventures: Dive into desert conservation and witness the miracle of life in arid lands.

Cultural Immersement: Be part of Berber traditions, where every story is a window into history.

Starry Nights: Gaze into the cosmic abyss, for in the silence of the desert, the universe speaks.

Culinary Delights: Taste Berber flavors and learn the alchemy of desert cooking.


Activities & Shift

Come to our lifestyle nomad! Sleep in a cozy tent, use the kitchen, and enjoy two bathrooms and showers. Simple desert living, pure adventure!

Desert Eco-Experience: Explore the desert's natural beauty, learn about local flora and fauna, and participate in conservation activities.

Cultural Exchange: Immerse yourself in Berber culture with traditional music, dance, and cooking lessons.

Adventure and Sports: Enjoy sandboarding, camel rides, and stargazing in the vast desert landscapes.

Photography Workshops: Learn desert photography techniques and capture the stunning landscapes.

Yoga and Meditation Retreat: Find serenity in the peaceful desert surroundings with daily yoga and meditation sessions.

Community Outreach: Join us in supporting the local community through initiatives like building projects


Rules

Warm Welcome We are delighted to host you in our home, and we are grateful for your willingness to contribute to our projects. We are committed to making your stay as comfortable as possible, ensuring a positive experience for everyone, insha'Allah.