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Eco Living Volunteer at a Forest Resort in Mankulam, India

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The experience

Stay with us at a peaceful forest resort surrounded by mountains and waterfalls. We welcome volunteers who enjoy nature and simple living. Help with house chores, gardening, guest support, social media, photography, and basic maintenance. We are also starting an eco-friendly bamboo building, so volunteers interested in sustainable construction are welcome to join and learn. Explore nature in your free time. 🌿


What you offer

25 hours of help per week

Kitchen Hand: Help prepare, finish and serve meals.

Social Work: Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.

Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens

Additional fee required

Amount: US$ 150 Per week

Fee pays for: Benefits for travelers

Description: Volunteers contribute Rs ₹600/ per day to cover expenses for food and maintenance.


What you get

2 days off per week

Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.

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 Tours: Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.

Discounts on Accommodation: Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.

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.

Dance classes: Take free dance 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.

Certificate: Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.

Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely

Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely


Requirements

Beginner English

Between 20 and 55 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

Academy Course How to become an outstanding Worldpacker


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Program Details

Our place is a peaceful forest resort surrounded by mountains, greenery, and waterfalls. We welcome volunteers who enjoy nature and simple living. Volunteers become part of our daily life and help us maintain the property and create a warm atmosphere for guests. We are also starting an eco-friendly bamboo building project, so volunteers interested in sustainable living and natural building are welcome to join and learn. In return, volunteers can relax in nature, explore nearby waterfalls and trekking trails, and experience local village life.


Activities & Shift

Volunteers usually help around 4–5 hours a day, 5 days a week. Tasks may include helping with house chores, light cleaning, gardening, guest support, social media, photography, and small maintenance work. Volunteers may also assist with our eco-friendly bamboo building project depending on interest and progress. Work is flexible and we try to keep a relaxed and friendly environment.


Rules

We ask volunteers to respect the peaceful nature of the place and the local culture. Keep shared spaces clean and communicate if you need anything. No loud parties or illegal substances. Be respectful to guests, neighbors, and staff. We appreciate positive, responsible people who enjoy nature and simple living.