Volunteer in the Putumayo Jungle: Agriculture, Construction and Nature 🛖🌱
The experience
Join our farm located an hour from Mocoa, in the heart of the Putumayo jungle. The project combines regenerative agriculture, wooden cabin construction, reforestation, and conservation. Volunteers support a variety of farm activities, such as crop care and construction projects. An ideal experience to connect with nature, learn new skills, and be part of Colombian rural life.
What you offer
25 hours of help per week
Kitchen Hand:
Help prepare, finish and serve meals.
Animal Care:
Help look after and take care of animals.
Building & Repairing:
Help with a wide range of repairs or building.
Farming:
Plant crops, sow seeds and help in outside tasks.
What you get
2 days off per week
Private Room:
You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.
Shared Dorm:
You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.
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.
Free Hiking Tours:
We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!
Use our equipped kitchen:
Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Fast Internet Access:
High-speed internet for you to work remotely
Requirements
Beginner Spanish or Beginner English
Over 18 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
This adventure began more than five years ago. Over time, the farm has grown and now offers comfortable accommodations for friends and volunteers who want to discover this beautiful place, connect with nature, and contribute to the project. 🌿🏡
Activities & Shift
The tasks on the farm are as follows:
- Take care of the crops (coffee, bananas, cassava, and other local products).
- Plant and maintain the garden.
- Help with cutting and preparing wood for construction projects.
- Collaborate in the construction and maintenance of wooden cabins.
- Participate in the daily life on the farm (feeding the animals, performing general tasks and other day-to-day activities).