Live & volunteer in a green village: farming, culture, teaching
A experiência
🌱 Discover Pac Ta village, where Tuyen Quang meets Ha Giang! Together, we are creating a Green Heritage Village rooted in eco-tourism and sustainable living. Volunteers are welcome to join hands in teaching English, supporting organic farming, assisting local homestays, or sharing media skills. In return, you’ll be part of daily life with Dao, Tay, and Mong families – enjoying 3 homemade meals, a cozy shared homestay, and a deep cultural exchang
Como você ajuda
30 horas por semana
Construção e Reparos:
Ajude em reparos, manutenção ou a construir.
Jardinagem:
Ajude a plantar, regar e cultivar jardins.
Trabalho social:
Ajude comunidades locais.
Ensinar Idiomas:
Ensine um idioma ao anfitrião, convidados ou comunidades locais.
Taxa extra necessária
Valor:
US$ 10
Por dia
Valor destinado a:
Benefícios para os voluntários, Materiais para as atividades dos voluntários e Doação para o projeto
Descrição:
💵 Contribution
We ask for a 10 USD daily contribution to keep the project sustainable and fair for host families. This covers 3 local meals, shared homestay accommodation, basic utilities, and a small portion that is reinvested into the community to support farmers, improve homestays, and grow eco-tourism. 🌿✨
O que você ganha
1 dia livre por semana
Quarto da equipe:
Você terá uma cama em um quarto compartilhado, ou seja, irá dividir o quarto com outras pessoas.
Café da manhã:
Você ganha café da manhã gratuito todos os dias que ficar aqui.
Almoço:
Você ganha almoço gratuito todos os dias que ficar aqui.
Jantar:
Você ganha jantar gratuito todos os dias que ficar aqui.
Descontos em tours:
Ganhe descontos em tours ou passeios pela cidade.
Descontos em hospedagem:
Ganhe descontos para hospedar-se em outros hostels.
Festas de graça:
Ganhe entrada gratuita para as melhores festas da cidade.
Eventos de graça:
Ganhe entrada gratuita para os melhores eventos da cidade.
Pranchas de surf:
Use nossas pranchas à vontade, quando quiser.
Aulas de idiomas:
Participe gratuitamente das aulas de idioma no nosso espaço.
Use nossa cozinha equipada:
Fique à vontade para usar nossa cozinha para cozinhar sua própria comida.
Certificado:
Ganhe um certificado de conclusão quando for embora.
Requisitos
Inglês Fluente ou Espanhol Intermediário
Entre 20 e 50 anos
Recebe voluntários sozinhos, casais e duplas de voluntários
O que não está incluso
Passagens, seguro viagem, transporte e visto
Detalhes
Nestled between Ha Giang and Tuyen Quang, Pac Ta village is home to our Green Heri – a communit
In return, you’ll share daily life with Dao, Tay, and Mong ethnic households – enjoying 3 traditional meals a day, staying in a family homestay, and experiencing authentic cultural traditions. More than just volunteering, this is an opportunity to contribute to community growth, protect the environment, and immerse yourself in a meaningful cultural exch
Atividades & Turnos
🛠 Volunteer Activities (Current Phase)
As our project is just getting started, volunteers play a key role in laying the foundation. Your contributions may include:
Hands-on setup: helping with light construction, small renovations, gardening, and preparing homestays.
Eco-farming groundwork: working with soil, planting herbs and vegetables, and setting up mushroom cultivation.
Community engagement: offering simple English practice for children and farmers, while sharing cultural experiences.
Creative contributions: taking photos or videos, and suggesting ideas for online promotion.
⏰ Schedule
Volunteers usually contribute around 5 hours per day, 6 days per week.
Tasks may shift with the farming cycle, weather, and community needs.
Sundays are generally free – a chance to relax, join cultural activities, or explore the stunning mountains, caves, and waterfalls nearby.
Regras
📜 House Guidelines
🌱 Respect culture & traditions – Embrace local customs with an open mind. Dress modestly and participate in community life with respect.
🚭 Substances – No drugs or heavy drinking. Smoking is allowed only in designated areas.
🍚 Meals – We eat together with host families. Please be punctual, and kindly lend a hand with cooking or cleaning.
🧹 Cleanliness – Keep homestay rooms, kitchen, bathrooms, and shared spaces neat and tidy.
💡 Energy & water – Use electricity and water sparingly. These resources are precious in the mountains.
🛠 Work expectations – Contribute around 5 hours a day, 6 days a week. Flexibility may be needed depending on weather and community needs.
📢 Communication – Inform the coordinator if you are unable to join work or activities on any day.
⚠️ Safety first – Follow guidance during farming, construction, and outdoor activities to ensure everyone’s well-being.
🤝 Community interaction – Be patient, polite, and supportive with children and villagers. Volunteers are seen as role models.
🌍 Positive impact – Share your skills, kindness, and ideas to help the village thrive and grow sustainably.