Hostel Auroville, India

4.5
(2 reviews)2

"Experience Auroville": Volunteer at our eco-friendly hostel.

Connect with the locals
2 travelers recommend this host to have close contact with locals
Connect with international travelers
2 travelers recommend this host to meet travelers from all around the world
Accepts couples and pairs of volunteers
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What you offer

3h

Hours per day
Help out and collaborate with your host only a few hours per week.
Farming
Plant crops, sow seeds and help in outside tasks.
Gardening
Help grow plants and cultivate gardens
Arts
Help with painting, graffiti, sculpting or drawing.
Painting & Decorating
Help with painting or decorating the property facilities.
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What you get

1

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.
Breakfast
You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.
Fast Internet Access
High-speed internet for you to work remotely
Dedicated Workspace
Specific space for you to work remotely
Free Tours
We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!
Certificate
Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.
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.
WP Safeguard
Did something not go as planned? Contact our team.
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Availability

Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Stay at least
4 weeks
Stay up to
8 weeks

The Experience

Join our exciting journey as we build our new hostel in the heart of Auroville! We're seeking enthusiastic backpackers, artists, yoga teachers and creative minds to help bring our vision to life. Whether you're skilled with a hammer or have a flair for design, there's a place for you in our growing team. Be part of something special as we create a unique sanctuary for travelers in this vibrant community. Apply now and let's craft magic together!

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Requirements

  • Intermediate English
  • Between 18 and 45 years old
  • Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

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  • c) How much did you spend on this trip?

2 Reviews

4.5

Host & Team

4.5

Hours & Tasks

5.0

Hostel

4.0

Learning & Fun

4.5

How this experience will transform you

  • 2 Meeting locals
  • 2 Meeting international travelers
  • 2 Immersing in the local culture
  • 2 Get in touch with nature
  • 2 Developing social awareness
  • 1 Developing environmental awareness

This host contributes to Sustainable Development Goals

  • 1 7. Affordable and clean energy
  • 1 16. Peace, justice and strong institutions

India

4

It was a fun experience :) got to learn and meet many new people!

7 months ago

India

5

It was a wonderful experience living in the hostelatthe hostel, the tasks were fun and allowed me to explore my creativity. The hosts are very nice people and ensured that I was comfortable throughout my time there. The property is amazing, very peaceful and serene. They have the cutest dogs on the property with a lot of other things to do.

10 months ago

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About the host

Hosted by Goodwin

Response Rate
This host usually answers to 80% of the messages
Response Time
This host usually writes back in Less than a day

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