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Permaculture project San Jose, Batangas, Philippines
Permaculture Apprentice: Implement the Permaculture Master Plan
What you offer
20h
- Hours per week
- Help out and collaborate with your host only a few hours per week.
- Animal Care
- Help look after and take care of animals.
- 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
- Additional Fee
- This host charges a fee in addition to the cost of the Worldpackers annual plan.
Additional fee required
This host charges an additional fee to the cost of the Worldpackers annual plan for the sustainability of the project and the quality of the experience for volunteers. Learn more.
Amount
- US$ 5
Per day
Fee pays for
- Benefits for travelers
- Materials for volunteer activities
- Donation to project
Description
This is for housekeeping, basic supplies, and purchase of nursery materials for use of volunteers.
What you get
2
- 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.
- Tent
- You will sleep in a tent at a camping site.
- Basic Internet Access
- Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
- Use our equipped kitchen
- Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
- Free Events
- Get free entrance for the best events in town.
- Bikes at your disposal
- You can use our bikes any time you want.
- 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
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Availability
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
- Stay at least
- 1 week
- Stay up to
- 12 weeks
The Experience
Join us at Javier Permaculture Farm to help implement our Master Plan phase by phase. Your happy hands will assist our farmhands with planting, watering, and harvesting, depending on the season. A meaningful and quiet experience for those passionate about ecological projects and making a permaculture dream come true.
Learn moreRequirements
- Beginner English
- Over 18 years old
- Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
- Travel insurance
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
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2 Reviews
Host & Team
Hours & Tasks
Permaculture Project
Learning & Fun
How this experience will transform you
- 2 Developing environmental awareness
- 2 Practicing English
- 2 Learning about sustainability
- 2 Meeting locals
- 1 Immersing in the local culture
- 1 Creating true social impact
This host contributes to Sustainable Development Goals
- 2 2. Zero hunger
- 2 12. Responsible consumption and production
- 2 13. Climate action
Masashi
Japan
I was able to learn a lot about permaculture. It was a very quiet and relaxing place, which I really appreciated. My host family was very kind, and they even supported me when I had an unexpected accident.
about 1 month ago
Ann replied
Thank you, Masa! We pray for your success!
Nalan
Turkey
5 star ıs not enough for thıs hostıng. Ann and Medelyn amazıng ladıes and also Saıf. Them so kınd and helpfull. I stay thıs volunteerıng around 1 week and really touchıng nature. ( and also very yummy organic fruıts:)) İ was here wıth my pleasure
about 1 month ago
Ann replied
Thank you for this, dear Nalan. I love your energy and my family is also grateful for your help in our farm. We hope to have you here next time! Safe travels!
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Hosted by Ann
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