Create Art by the Nile in a Nubian Village Guest House
The experience
Help us grow a small, cozy guest house 🌿🏡
You’ll support with creative decoration, murals, and any kind of art that benefits the property, while enjoying stunning river views, cultural exchange, and a calm vibe 🌅🎨
In rare cases, you might help with light reception tasks in case of an emergency.
Perfect for creative souls and nature lovers who want to leave a meaningful mark in a quiet, beautiful place.
What you offer
25 hours of help per week
Arts:
Help with painting, graffiti, sculpting or drawing.
Painting & Decorating:
Help with painting or decorating the property facilities.
Building & Repairing:
Help with a wide range of repairs or building.
Gardening:
Help grow plants and cultivate gardens
What you get
2 days off per week
Shared Dorm:
You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.
Discounts on Tours:
Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.
Free Laundry:
You can use our laundry room freely.
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
Dedicated Workspace:
Specific space for you to work remotely
Requirements
Intermediate English or Intermediate Spanish
Between 18 and 45 years old
Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)
Be from outside Egypt
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
Join a small guest house in the heart of Nubia!
We’re looking for independent, respectful, and creative volunteers to help us with:
🎨 Artistic projects (murals, decoration, and any art that benefits the property)
👋 Welcoming guests and sharing basic info in case of an emergency
In return, you’ll live in a peaceful setting away from crowds, dive into Nubian traditions, and share meals, stories, and calm vibes with our team 💬🌍
You'll work about 5 hours/day, 5 days/week, with plenty of free time to explore, relax by the river, or enjoy quiet sunsets and local outings. Your creativity will help shape the personality of the guest house and leave a lasting mark on the space 💛✨
Activities & Shift
Work is about 5 hours/day, 5 days/week. Work is usually done in the morning or whenever you like, and as long as you finish before 5 pm, you manage your own schedule. If there is a deadline we have to meet, that is the only time we will ask you to work specific shifts.
Rules
To keep the peaceful vibe, we ask:
💬 Respect for others & shared spaces
🚭 No smoking, alcohol, or drugs inside (you can smoke on the terrace)
🔇 Quiet hours: 10 PM – 8 AM
🍽 Volunteers buy & cook their own meals unless we’re sharing a community dinner