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Homestay Wakiso, Uganda

5.0
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๐ŸŒพ Volunteer on a Farm & Homestay in Beautiful Uganda ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌโœจ

Immerse yourself in the local culture
A traveler recommended this host for those looking for a local cultural immersion
Connect with nature
A traveler recommended this experience for reconnecting with nature
Accepts couples and pairs of volunteers
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What you offer

23h

Hours per week
Help out and collaborate with your host only a few hours per week.
Gardening
Help grow plants and cultivate gardens
Animal Care
Help look after and take care of animals.
Social Work
Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.
Farming
Plant crops, sow seeds and help in outside tasks.
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What you get

2

Days off per week
Have some time off for yourself, go explore the city or rest for a while.
Private Room
You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.
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.
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.
Discounts on Parties
Get discounts at nearby parties and clubs.
Discounts on Restaurants
Get discounts at nearby restaurants.
Discounts on Accommodation
Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.
Free Tours
Weโ€™ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!
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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WP Safeguard
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Availability

Nov
Dec
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Feb
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Apr
Stay at least
1 week

The Experience

Looking to connect with nature, animals, and community? ๐Ÿ“๐ŸŒฑ Join our peaceful lakeside farm on the Buwaya Peninsula and help with organic gardening, chickens, goats, and ducks. Youโ€™ll stay in a cozy homestay, enjoy home-cooked meals, and live the rhythms of real rural Uganda. Some days, you can also join us for community health outreachโ€”a meaningful way to give back ๐Ÿ’Š๐Ÿ’š No experience needed, just curiosity, kindness, and a love ๐Ÿ’š

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Requirements

  • Intermediate English
  • Between 18 and 55 years old
  • Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

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1 Review

5.0

Host & Team

5.0

Hours & Tasks

5.0

Homestay

5.0

Learning & Fun

5.0

How this experience will transform you

  • 1 Immersing in the local culture
  • 1 Get in touch with nature
  • 1 Learning about sustainability

This host contributes to Sustainable Development Goals

  • 1 3. Good health and well-being

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5

My experience here was nothing but wonderful. I immediately felt welcomed by the family and shared so many great memories. The work I did was very insightful and learned so much. The nature and people here are absolutely amazing. Everyone in the family cared so much for me I couldn't recommend them enough.

about 2 months ago

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Hosted by Carlos

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2 published videos
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