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homestay and treehouse with village family in Sri Lanka

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The experience

pick up & drop down - kakirawa

1 day wilpaththu national park safari

2 day Anuradapura city tour

4 hours Boat rides
tree house stay
jungle walking
raswehera temple
sun rise and sun set view
aukana statue

All tickets, transport and reservations are included in the €350

air port pick up (€80)

What you offer

1 hours of help per day

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

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

Animal Care: Help look after and take care of animals.

Farming: Plant crops, sow seeds and help in outside tasks.

Additional fee required

Amount: € 350 One time

Fee pays for: Benefits for travelers, Materials for volunteer activities, and Donation to project

Description: Volunteers contribute 350euro per one time cover expenses pick up & drop down - kakirawa 1 day wilpaththu national park safari 2 day Anuradapura city tour 4 hours Boat rides tree house stay jungle walking raswehera temple sun rise and sun set view aukana statue All tickets, transport and reservations are included in the €350 air port pick up (€80)

What you get

4 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.

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.

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 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.

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

Intermediate English

Between 18 and 50 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

Be from outside Sri Lanka

Travel insurance

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

Staying in a Tree House is another way to get close to the Mother Nature .Experience the night as you never experienced before on a top of a tree top house with all the basic amenities and comforts at hand. Hence it will be right in the middle of a paddy field, thick jungle, and tea plantation or beside a flowing river .Be surrounded by greenery velvet and chirping and songs of birds and be blessed by the Mother Nature.
Adding fervor to this experience is the visits to the village homes to see, learn and experience how the local community endeavor to make a living, especially the womenfolk who indulge in various cottage industries striving to make ends meet.

Activities & Shift

Arrival + House Tour + Initial Training session on safety & security (this is done either on Saturday or Sunday depending on time of arrival).
*Neighbourhood familiarization tour
* Working on the organic farm using ecologically-beneficial and sustainable practices and tree house stay
* riding on canoes or walik around vilage
*Building eco-friendly products –
Meals Timings – Breakfast - 07:30 am
Please note that given above is what a typical day would look like. The schedule can vary quite a bit depending on season, priorities, conditions on the ground, etc.

you can get free
*wilpaththu national park full day safari tickets,jeep and transport for pick up and drop 6.00am to 4.00pm
*transport for pick up from kakirawa & drop down to kakirawa
*boat rides
*tree house stay