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Have a permaculture adventure learning skills and enjoy paradise

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The experience

Hello! My name is Jacqueline. My passion is to share what I have learnt in over 10 years of working with permaculture.
This stay offers the opportunity to learn something different everyday.
You will be able to connect with nature, the local community and also enjoy the surrounding beaches and towns around us.
Learn ethics and principles of permaculture and develop some skills. Evolve the way you see nature and connect with your own nature.

What you offer

20 hours of help per week

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

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

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

Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens

Additional fee required

Amount: US$ 190 Per week

Fee pays for: Benefits for travelers and Donation to project

Description: Volunteers contribute to pay for the house maintainance, food staples and capacitation. Also with the contribution we can support our nursery, with local plants we use for reforesting.

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.

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 Hiking Tours: We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!

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

Surfboards: You can use our surfboards as much as you want.

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

Certificate: Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.

Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely

Requirements

Intermediate English or Intermediate Spanish

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

Las actividades a realizar están enfocadas pero no limitadas en los siguientes temas:
The activities carried out are focused but not limited to the following topics:
Introducción a los principios de la permacultura
Introduction to permaculture principles
1.Agricultura sintrópica
Syntropic agriculture
2.Producción agroecológica de huevo
Agroecological egg production
3.Regeneración del suelo
Soil regeneration
4.Métodos de reproducción de plantas
Plant reproduction methods
5.Composta y vermicomposta
Compost and vermicompost
6.Manejo de viveros
Nursery management
7.Construcción natural
Natural construction
8.Enjarres de cal y tierra
Lime and earth plasters
9.Mantenimiento de sistemas regenerativos
Manteinance of regenerative systems
10.Fermentaciones
Fermentations
11.Producción de alimento
Food production
... Continues

Activities & Shift


12. Producción de artículos de higiene personal
Production of personal hygiene items
13. Establecimiento de camas de cultivo
Stablishing garden beds
14. Cocinar con ingredientes locales
Cooking with local ingredients


Rules

No fumar, guardar o consumir alcohol o drogas / No smoking, no alcohol or drugs. Either consuption or storage.
Actitud proactiva de limpieza / Proactive attitude towards cleanliness