Fazenda Atalanta
Fazenda Atalanta is an area of environmental preservation and sustainability, located in the municipality of Extrema/MG at an altitude of 1,200 meters, in the Mantiqueira Mountains, southern Minas Gerais, a place of much life where caring for nature and all beings that inhabit it is a constant mission. It is a place of beautiful landscapes, abundant greenery, and incredible biodiversity, which provides its visitors with a deep connection to nature.
Being at Fazenda Atalanta is a universe apart with a lot of quiet, birds, starry skies, green areas, waterfalls, lakes, trails, earth house, bonfire area, all spaces that volunteers can enjoy in their free time.
The city of Extrema has several attractions with adventure sports, mountains, parks, trails and waterfalls, typical restaurants. In addition, Extrema is close to Monte Verde and Pedra Bela, tourist towns with attractive features for nature lovers.
In the city of Extrema you can visit Pico do Lopo, go rafting, paragliding and other adventures.
IMPORTANT:
- If the participant does not adapt to the place, they have the right to withdraw from the program without any charge; likewise, the Fazenda Atalanta team has the right to remove and exclude the volunteer who causes problems.
I am a being who loves life and nature, I am the caretaker and guardian of Fazenda Atalanta for 14 years, coordinating various activities, experiences and courses. I left the city to live in the countryside and stay close to the plants, the earth, and the waters to learn from them. By training, I am a permaculturist and a therapist trained in human psychism by the Escola Dinâmica Energética do Psiquismo, Aromatherapist, Psychogenealogist and Naturopath.
The worpackers will be warmly welcomed at the farm, a place of welcome and respect. They will be accommodated in comfortable rooms and beds, with a bathroom with hot water, and they will be able to enjoy the shared spaces and nature.
Working hours will be respected and volunteers will not be asked to perform tasks that are not described in the vacancies.