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Farm stay on ecological spice & fruit farm in Atlantic rainforest

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The experience

Our activities include harvest of fruits and spices, annual or biannual pruning, regular phytosanitary pruning of cacao, weedwacking, spreading organic fertilizer, planting saplings as well as occasionally biomass plants or vegetables, grafting, fermenting and drying cacao/cupuaçu/guarana, and maintaining saplings in the nursery. An average day is typically one activity in a group such as harvesting cacao or guaraná, pruning the cacao trees, or w

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.

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.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

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

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.

Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely

Requirements

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

Volunteers participe in group work with us where we explain and train at each step in the process. We have one collective meal and the other two meals are prepared by volunteers in their dedicated house. The rest of the time you’re free to relax, wander the forest or go visit nearby waterfalls.

Activities & Shift

Shifts are 4 hours per day 5 days a week with some flexibility based on your desires and needs.