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Join our Ecotourism Project in Costa Rica!

The experience

The following is a proposed 100% family nature, based on the objective of optimizing existing resources at our farm, the tourist potential of the area of influence where we are, merge; and offer an innovative product that allows us to get residual income from the activities usually conducted for daily sustenance.

What you offer

25 hours of help 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

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.

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.

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 Restaurants: Get discounts at nearby restaurants.

Discounts on Pubs: Get discounts at nearby pubs.

Discounts on Tours: Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.

Discounts on Accommodation: Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

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 Parties: Get free entrance for the best parties in town.

Free Events: Get free entrance for the best events in town.

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

Dance classes: Take free dance classes at our place.

Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.

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

Intermediate English or Intermediate Spanish

Over 18 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

The sum of 13 stations will be the goal of the total travel distribution follows around 1.8 hectares for the project.

1. Restaurant and Reception
2. Stable
3. Poultry Area
4. Dairy
5. Cane Crop and Pasture
6. Greenhouse
7. Trapiche (sugar mill machine)
8. Fruit Area
9. Medicinal Plants
10. Hummingbird & Butterfly Garden
11. Costa Rica Tropical Crops
12. Reforestation Area
13. Repastico (Burros-Ox)

Activities & Shift

We are a rural project of 2 hectares of land, which currently is being earmarked for the touristic and eco-friendly project.
***IMPORTANT NOTE***Please only message me if you can stay 2 weeks or more!!!
Our ideal volunteer would be people to have a love for animals and experience in caring for them, not expert but wants to learn.
Project and Daily routines:
**Feeding the farm animals (sheep, goat, cow, donkey, chickens, turkeys, pigs, horses).
**Milking Cows.
**Gardening.
**Repair fences.
Feeding the animals in the morning, afternoon in between is very important during the voluntary time, they will also help us to produce compost, apply to the crops, preparing the soil for replanting fruit trees, apply organic fertilizers and other preventive methods, irrigating, harvesting, building, planting and taking care of many local crops and plants, sometimes helping out with groups of students

Rules

Rules and restrictions
Respect each other, have a positive and open attitude (we hope you will have fun while working, learning and sharing your own knowledge).
Be willing to share some social time, to learn the language and to interact with the local community.
Be committed and stand to your commitments.
No drugs or cigarettes in the Room.
Take good care of tools, buildings and all training center's equipment. You will be asked to return things as good and clean as you were given them or pay for them.