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Bonjour ! Je m’appelle Krishna Thakur et je suis hôte sur Worldpackers. Je vis dans un village traditionnel paisible appelé Gambhirpura, dans le district de Sabarkantha, Gujarat, Inde. Notre village est entouré de fermes, d’animaux et d’une belle vie rurale. Ma famille et moi pratiquons l’agriculture et nous menons un mode de vie simple et écologiquement responsable. Si vous voulez découvrir la vraie Inde au-delà des grandes villes, c’est l’endroit parfait pour vous.
18 heures d'aide par semaine
Enseignement sportif: Enseigner ou assister l'hôte, les invités ou les communautés locales dans la pratique de sports ou d'activités physiques.
Travail social: Aider au travail bénévole dans des projets locaux et des communautés.
Enseignement des langues: Enseigner une langue à l'hôte, aux invités ou aux communautés locales.
3 jours de congé par semaine
Chambre privée: Vous aurez un lit dans une chambre privée. En d'autres termes, une chambre rien que pour vous.
Dortoir partagé: Vous aurez un lit dans une chambre partagée, ce qui signifie que vous partagerez la même chambre avec d'autres voyageurs.
Tente: Vous dormirez dans une tente sur un site de camping.
Petit-déjeuner: Vous avez droit à un petit-déjeuner gratuit, tous les jours de votre séjour.
Déjeuner: Vous avez droit à un déjeuner gratuit, tous les jours de votre séjour.
Dîner: Vous avez droit à un dîner gratuit, tous les jours de votre séjour.
Réductions sur les Soirées: Obtenez des réductions dans les soirées et clubs à proximité.
Réductions dans les Restaurants: Obtenez des réductions dans les restaurants à proximité.
Réductions dans les Pubs: Obtenez des réductions dans les pubs à proximité.
Réductions sur les Boissons: Obtenez des réductions sur les boissons de notre bar.
Réductions sur les Visites: Obtenez des réductions pour les visites et excursions dans la ville.
Réductions sur l'Hébergement: Obtenez des réductions pour votre séjour dans d'autres auberges.
Laverie Gratuite: Vous pouvez utiliser notre buanderie librement.
Visites gratuites: Nous vous emmènerons faire des visites et des balades en ville. Gratuitement !
Randonnées gratuites: Nous vous emmènerons en excursions et randonnées autour de la ville. Gratuitement !
Obtenez des boissons gratuites.: À votre santé ! Profitez de boissons gratuites et savoureuses.
Soirées gratuites: Entrée gratuite aux meilleures soirées de la ville.
Événements gratuits: Entrée gratuite aux meilleurs événements de la ville.
Vélos à votre disposition: Vous pouvez utiliser nos vélos quand vous le souhaitez.
Transfert: Nous viendrons vous chercher à votre arrivée et vous emmènerons à notre propriété.
Planches de surf: Vous pouvez utiliser nos planches de surf autant que vous le souhaitez.
Cours de yoga: Suivez des cours de yoga gratuits chez nous.
Leçons de surf: Prenez des cours de surf gratuits sur les plages locales.
Cours de danse: Suivez des cours de danse gratuits chez nous.
Cours de langue: Suivez des cours de langue gratuits chez nous.
Utilisez notre cuisine équipée: N'hésitez pas à utiliser notre cuisine et préparer vos propres délicieux repas.
Accès Internet Basique: Internet à vitesse basique pour travailler à distance
Accès Internet Rapide: Internet haut débit pour travailler à distance
Intermédiaire Anglais ou Courant Anglais
Entre 18 et 80 ans
Accueille les volontaires solo, les couples et les partenaires de volontaires
Vols, assurance voyage, transport interne et visa
At Krishna Thakur’s village home in Gambhirpura, Gujarat, our volunteer program is based on culture exchange, farming lifestyle, and real village living. This is not a hotel or tourist place—this is a true rural experience where you will live like a local, connect with nature, and become part of our daily routine.
🌾 What the Volunteer Program is About
Our program gives volunteers the chance to experience the authentic Gujarati village lifestyle while helping us with simple daily tasks. You will learn how farming families live in India, how we grow vegetables, manage animals, and work together as a community.
This is a great program for travelers who love:
---} Nature and countryside life
---} Farming and sustainability
---} Cultural exchange
---} Local village traditions
---} Learning Indian lifestyle and language
🛠️ Volunteer Work & Activities
Volunteer work depends on the season, weather, and daily village needs. Typical tasks include:
🌱 Farming Support
Planting seeds and small plants
Watering fields and crops
Harvesting vegetables (seasonal)
Helping in the farm cleaning area
Learning about local farming methods
🐄 Village & Animal Lifestyle
Observing buffalo and cow care
Understanding milk culture and village dairy system
Helping with small daily animal-related work (only if comfortable)
🏡 Home & Community Support
Helping with cleaning and organizing simple spaces
Supporting in daily village home routine
Helping with small improvements and maintenance
🗣️ Language & Cultural Exchange
English conversation practice with me and local people
Teaching basic English (if you like)
Learning Gujarati and Hindi words
Sharing your culture, music, traditions, cooking, or stories
⏰ Working Hours & Schedule
Volunteers usually help around 4–5 hours per day, 5 days per week (flexible depending on season and farm work).
We always try to keep the schedule balanced so you also have time to relax and explore.
🗓️ Example Daily Routine
☀️ Morning: Farm activity or village work
🍵 Tea break and local snacks
🌿 Late morning: Continue farming / cultural tasks
🍛 Lunch time & rest
🌇 Evening: Village walk, sunset, meeting local people
🔥 Night: Cultural exchange, talking, stories, relaxing
🌍 What Volunteers Will Learn & Experience
This program is not only work—it is a full cultural experience.
You will experience:
Traditional village lifestyle of Gujarat
Real farming knowledge and rural routine
Indian family life and hospitality
Local festivals, temple visits, and village culture
Simple living close to nature
Beautiful countryside walks and peaceful environment
🏙️ Nearby Attractions & Exploration
Our village is well located near major cities:
Ahmedabad (big city and tourist attractions)
Gandhinagar (capital city of Gujarat)
Also, depending on time and planning, you can explore famous places nearby such as:
Local temples and village heritage sites
Historical and cultural places in Gujarat
🙌 Who is Perfect for This Program?
This program is best for volunteers who are: ✅ Open-minded and respectful
✅ Interested in farming, village life, and culture
✅ Comfortable living in a simple rural environment
✅ Friendly and ready to connect with local people
✅ Excited to learn and share skills
No professional skills are required—only a good attitude and willingness to participate.
❤️ Our Goal
Our main goal is to create a real connection between cultures.
We believe that volunteering is not only about helping—it is about learning, sharing, and becoming like family.
🌾 Join us and experience the real Gujarat village life.
✨ You will arrive as a volunteer and leave with unforgettable memories.
🌅 Morning Shift (Farm & Village Work)
During the morning shift, volunteers will join us in farm and village activities such as:
Helping in the farm (planting, watering, harvesting depending on season)
Cleaning the farm area and organizing tools
Vegetable picking (potato, seasonal vegetables, etc.)
Helping in feeding animals (only if volunteer is comfortable)
Learning how we do traditional farming in Gujarat
Visiting local milk collection center (sometimes) to see village dairy system
Walking through the village and meeting local farmers
☕ After work, we usually take a tea break together.
🍛 Afternoon (Free Time / Rest)
After lunch, volunteers have free time to relax.
You can:
Rest and recharge
Read or write
Explore the village by walking
Talk with local people
Practice language exchange
🌇 Evening Shift (Culture Exchange & Village Life)
Evening time is very special in the village. Activities may include:
Helping with light farm tasks (watering plants, checking crops)
Cleaning and organizing the home area
Visiting the local temple for evening Aarti
Watching local people playing cricket and enjoying village lifestyle
Sitting together for cultural exchange and storytelling
Practicing English conversation with me and local friends
Learning Gujarati cooking style (sometimes)
Helping me create content for social media / hosting profile (optional)
🌟 Weekly Special Activities (Optional)
Depending on time and situation, we can also do:
Visit nearby local markets
Explore Ahmedabad city or Gandhinagar city
Visit famous heritage places like Modhera Sun Temple and Rani ki Vav (Patan) (if possible)
Attend local village events or festivals (seasonal)
Traditional village dinner with family
🧡 What Makes This Program Unique?
This is not only volunteering—this is a real Indian village lifestyle experience.
You will learn about farming, local traditions, and daily rural life while making real connections with local people.
🌾 Simple life, real culture, and unforgettable memories.
To keep a peaceful, safe, and respectful environment for everyone, we request all volunteers to follow these simple rules:
🤝 Respect & Culture
Respect our family, village people, and local traditions.
Dress modestly, especially in the village and temple areas.
Always behave politely with neighbors and local community members.
🕒 Work & Responsibility
Volunteers should be on time for agreed working hours.
Complete tasks with a positive attitude and responsibility.
If you are sick or need rest, please inform the host in advance.
🏡 Cleanliness
Keep your room and common areas clean.
Please help in maintaining basic cleanliness in the house and village environment.
Do not waste water (water is important in villages).
🚭 Smoking / Alcohol / Drugs
No drugs allowed at all.
Alcohol is not allowed inside the house.
Smoking is allowed only in a designated outdoor area (if permitted), not inside rooms.
🔇 Noise & Quiet Time
Please keep noise low at night to respect family members and neighbors.
Quiet time usually starts after 10:30 PM.
📱 Guests & Visitors
Outside visitors or friends are not allowed without permission.
Please inform the host if you want to go out or travel somewhere.
🌾 Village Lifestyle Understanding
This is a real village home, not a luxury hotel.
Volunteers must be comfortable with simple living and rural conditions.
Sometimes there may be insects, dust, farm smells, and village noises (like animals).
🐄 Animal Safety
Do not disturb animals without guidance.
Always follow host instructions while near cows, buffalo, or farm areas.
💬 Communication
Honest and friendly communication is important.
If you have any problem, please talk openly with the host.
❤️ Positive Environment
We welcome volunteers who are friendly, open-minded, and cooperative.
We expect good behavior, respect, and cultural understanding.
🌿 Our goal is to create a peaceful family environment where volunteers feel safe and happy, and we can share a true cultural exchange experience.
