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Spanish immersion and cultural exchange in mexico.

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The experience

Immerse yourself in Mexican culture by learning Spanish with a local family in Puerto Vallarta, doing daily activities such as dance classes in Latin rhythms, yoga classes, learning how to make handmade tortillas and Mexican food, as well as enjoying where you can learn and get to know the culture in general, tasting its gastronomy, its geography, its people, and real customs with authentic people at home in the local area.

What you offer

5 hours of help per week

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

Painting & Decorating: Help with painting or decorating the property facilities.

Child Care: Caring for, playing with, and spending time with children.

Additional fee required

Amount: US$ 257 Per week

Fee pays for: Benefits for travelers and Donation to project

Description: Volunteers contribute $257 to cover food, maintenance, and finance our organization.

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.

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

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

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

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.

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.

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.

Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely

Requirements

Beginner Spanish or Beginner English

Between 20 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

In this program, you will learn Spanish while sharing the authentic life of Mexican culture.
You will learn about the city's most popular tourist attractions, hidden beaches, and interesting and special places.

Activities & Shift

The days and times are flexible and depend on the activities that the volunteer wishes to experience; it depends on each person's tastes, when arriving home the desired activities are organized.

Activities:
City tour, downtown area, and around the house.
Dance classes in Latin rhythms from 9 am to 10 am (Monday to Thursday)
Yoga classes 7-8 pm from Monday and Friday
Sharing moments with the pets at home (any time)
Sunset at Playa del Hol (after 6 pm)
Handmade tortilla-making activity from 1 pm to 1:30 pm on Tuesday
Getting to know local street food after (dinner, after 7 pm)
Hiking to hidden beaches (on weekends)
Visit the Cerro de la Cruz viewpoint after 5 pm
Tequila tasting on Thursday after 4 pm
Loteria's game with the family
Release baby turtles (after 6 pm)
Sharing moments and playing with the kids at the kindergarten
Learn Spanish and practice English with children who are learning that language at the community center and more...


Rules

Do not consume toxic substances and be empathetic