Enjoy Volunteering at our organic farm in a healing forest
The experience
Welcome here, a simple, serene, non-profit, non-religious, spiritual, wholeness centre and a healing forest in the Kodaikanal mountain, Tamil Nadu, South India.
Here you can rest, reconnect, tune, learn, realign, rejuvenate, experience, nourish, just be and evolve the inner & outer nature !
We are manifesting our vision and mission :
* Center for transformation, enlightenment, evolution, embodiment and wholeness of body, mind, emotions, energy,
What you offer
30 hours of help per week
Farming:
Plant crops, sow seeds and help in outside tasks.
Painting & Decorating:
Help with painting or decorating the property facilities.
Gardening:
Help grow plants and cultivate gardens
Building & Repairing:
Help with a wide range of repairs or building.
What you get
1 day off per week
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.
Discounts on Accommodation:
Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.
Free Laundry:
You can use our laundry room freely.
Yoga classes:
Take free yoga classes at our place.
Dance classes:
Take free dance classes at our place.
Language lessons:
Take free language classes at our place.
Holistic Therapies:
You can take part in any of our therapeutic activities for free.
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
Beginner English
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
European Union Passport
United States visa or citizenship
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
Volunteers can help with
- Organic farming, permaculture natural farming to take care soil & water
- Planting, Weeding, Pruning
- Eco friendly construction
- Creating Media about the place and eco practices
- English tuition for nearby village kids
- Vegetarian cooking
Rules
* 1-6 hours of Seva (voluntary service) everyday with cleaning/ soil planting preperation/ planting / weeding/ watering/ fundraising/ media, ...
* Bedsheets & covers to be washed before leaving.
* Only natural and organic toiletries to be used (tooth brush, paste, creams, soaps, shampoos, detergents) to maintain the ecology of the land. Alternatives will be provided if not brought
* No wildlife to be disturbed (elephants, bison, deer are occasional visitors)
* No stepping outside farm between 6:30pm-6am for safety reasons
* Mindful appropriate dressing while outside of room in tune with surrounding (conventional neighbours/ workers moving around)
* No narcotics/ alcohol/ smoking/ drugs and enjoy being high on life and fresh nature
* Be careful while commuting as especially last 2km access is very adventerous off road terrain
* Nourish, grow and share Consciousness & Compassion