Enjoy and connect with the nature of our sanctuary

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The experience

Welcome! We are a family of 4. Our area is one of the richest in mineral water in the world. It makes the life here very abundant. Also, the local people is very happy and calm, and the food is really great.
In our property, we are surrounded by a huge variety of native trees, a waterfall and a lake which makes the stay here a full immersion in nature.
We need help in two main areas: help at home, agroforest plantation and eco-building

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What you offer

25 hours of help per week

Cleaning: Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.

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

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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.

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.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Pick Up: We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.

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

Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely

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Requirements

Intermediate English or Fluent Portuguese

Over 23 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

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What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

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Program Details

We need help with different construction projects, from very simple things as building a roof to store wood, or a playground for our baby to building a wood cabin.
At the same time, we have plenty of fruit trees needing natural fertilization, pruning... and we want to create a simple agroforestry system

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Activities & Shift

The shifts will be 5 hours a day 5 days a week

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Rules

We enjoy achieving our shifts and times of work stipulated between both parts
We don´t like to drink alcohol here, neither smoke industrial tobacco.
After our baby is sleeping we don't make any big noise, specially inside the main house.
Respect for the others, flexibility and good communication is our way to relate in everyday life