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Join us in the olive harvest in the beautiful nature of Perugia

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The experience

Hello Volunteers, we are Jeronimo and Misericordia (artists).
During the first two weeks of November 2025, we need volunteers to help with the olive harvest, a single or a couple.
We are located in a particular and beautiful place: "Monti del Tezio", Parco Naturale, in the beautiful and magical countryside of Umbria, 20 minutes from Perugia and 35 minutes from Assisi and the beautiful Trasimeno Lake.

What you offer

25 hours of help per week

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

Kitchen Hand: Help prepare, finish and serve meals.

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.

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.

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.

Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.

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

Requirements

Fluent English or Fluent Italian

Between 20 and 50 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

Travel insurance

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

We own a piece of land with olive trees that need maintenance and creativity.
We dedicate ourselves to the Arts -Music and Paintings
-In the music: (Relaxing music sessions and personal compositions).
-In Painting: (Watercolour an d mixed media exhibitions, watercolour and drawing workshops and occasionally mural paintings).
We also do other disciplines related to nature, health and spirituality; all this with the awareness of the importance of maintaining the balance between matter and spirit.
Volunteers' occupations are not related to any paid activities we may undertake. It is understood that we do not accept volunteers in need of paid work, and that volunteer occupations are entirely related to non-profit activities.

Activities & Shift

At this moment and during the first two weeks of November 2025, we need volunteers to help with the olive harvest. Preferably a couple. Also adventurous volunteers to help us for different tasks in Nature (Simple gardening and help in the creation of artistical areas in nature).
Maintenance of the garden, help in fix fences, painting flowers pots, cut grass, prepare firewood for winter etc.
If you are a native English speaker, if you have knowledge of Spanish or Italian, you can help us with translations for our website and other musical texts and lyrics.

Rules

We accept people to try for few days and if the relationship and energy is good we can extend the stay.
We consider the quality and the way of doing things... with respect and Love.
We are living a very simple life and we are looking for people interested in simple, natural and spiritual life, artistic fields, sustainable projects, nonsmokers, no alcohol drinkers, and Honest people who are willing to admit mistakes and correct them.
Please be aware of not to waste resources like water, electricity and paper, etc.
Welcome to optimism lovers; all those with "positive thoughts" are much more than very welcome...!
We wish you good luck in your new adventure of live.
THANK YOU and Blessings!