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We are opening up a hands-on volunteer opportunity for people who enjoy working with nature, soil, and sustainable living. This is a space where slow work, mindful effort, and community spirit come together. If you like getting your hands dirty and seeing visible results of your effort, this experience is for you.
25 hours of help per week
Painting & Decorating: Help with painting or decorating the property facilities.
Building & Repairing: Help with a wide range of repairs or building.
Farming: Plant crops, sow seeds and help in outside tasks.
Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens
2 days off per week
Team Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.
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.
Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.
Discounts on Parties: Get discounts at nearby parties and clubs.
Discounts on Restaurants: Get discounts at nearby restaurants.
Discounts on Drinks: Get discounts for drinks and beverages from our bar.
Discounts on Tours: Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.
Discounts on Accommodation: Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.
Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.
Free Tours: We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!
Free Hiking Tours: We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!
Free Events: Get free entrance for the best events in town.
Yoga classes: Take free yoga classes at our place.
Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Certificate: Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.
Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Intermediate English
Between 24 and 35 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
The Gardening & Sustainable Living Volunteer Program at Gokarna Experience is a structured, hands-on opportunity designed for individuals who wish to contribute meaningfully to land development, farming, and conscious community living.
Work Commitment
5 days a week
5 hours per day
Full presence, responsibility, and dedication are expected during working hours
This is not a casual arrangement. We expect volunteers to be punctual, consistent, and fully engaged during their assigned work hours.
Volunteer Code of Conduct (Strictly Followed)
To maintain harmony, safety, and respect within the community, the following rules must be strictly followed:
Late-Night Noise & Drinking Culture
Do not encourage guests to get drunk.
No noise or disturbances after 11:00 PM.
Conflicts & Arguments
Do not engage in arguments with staff or guests under any circumstances.
Any issues must be calmly reported to the core team.
Unauthorized Collaborations
Do not collaborate with or promote any other business without prior consent.
This includes (but is not limited to):
Boat rides
Other yoga studios
Hostels
Cafés
Tours or experiences
Commitment & Exit Policy
Do not leave before the committed end date with casual or false reasons.
Early exit is allowed only in genuine emergencies and must be discussed in advance with the core team.
Teaching Boundaries
You cannot conduct yoga classes, workshops, or sessions—even free ones—without prior approval from:
The core team
The senior yoga teacher
Agreement & Understanding
This volunteer role exists to protect the sanctity of the Yoga Shala, respect the lead teacher, and maintain harmony within the community.
By joining as a volunteer, you confirm that:
You understand all responsibilities and boundaries
You agree to follow the rules with honesty and discipline
You respect the space, people, and values of Gokarna Experience
If you resonate with working close to nature while honoring structure, discipline, and community values, we welcome you to be part of this journey. 🌱
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Program Description – Gardening & Sustainable Living Volunteer Program
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