🌿🌻 Discover life at a medicinal herb farm FR
The experience
Are you curious about sustainable living, medicinal plants, and life in the beautiful French countryside? Join us for an authentic cultural exchange experience where you will learn plant-based culture, traditional plant processing, and rural life while enjoying nature and meaningful connections. 🌱🌞
What you offer
28 hours of help per week
Cleaning:
Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.
Kitchen Hand:
Help prepare, finish and serve meals.
Farming:
Plant crops, sow seeds and help in outside tasks.
Gardening:
Help grow plants and cultivate gardens
What you get
1 day off per week
Private Room:
You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.
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 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!
Get free drinks or beverages.:
Drink up! Get free and tasty drinks for yourself.
Free Parties:
Get free entrance for the best parties in town.
Free Events:
Get free entrance for the best events in town.
Pub Crawls:
Be a part of our pub crawls at local bars!
Bikes at your disposal:
You can use our bikes any time you want.
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.
Use our equipped kitchen:
Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Basic Internet Access:
Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Requirements
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
🤝 Our philosophy
We like to spend time with our volunteers and share our lifestyle. However, some tasks require all of our attention, so we appreciate volunteers who are comfortable working independently and taking initiative.
This experience is perfect for someone who loves:
Nature and outdoor activities 🍃
Learning about medicinal plants 🌿
Rural and sustainable living 🏡
Cultural exchange and community life 🤍
💚 Who are we looking for?
✔️ Curious and eager to learn
✔️ Motivated and proactive
✔️ Respectful and kind
✔️ Comfortable with a certain level of autonomy
✔️ Happy to live and work in a rural environment
Come discover the rhythm of the seasons, discover the world of medicinal plants and enjoy an authentic stay in the French countryside! 🇫🇷🌿✨
Activities & Shift
🌼 What you will help with
Our daily activities change depending on the season and the weather, which makes each experience unique!
🌿 Harvesting and drying medicinal plants
🌱 Weeding and garden maintenance
🔨 Lightweight DIY projects and outdoor organization
🫙 Processing, packaging and preparation of medicinal herbs
🏡 Helping with small daily tasks around the farm and housekeeping
🌻 Supporting seasonal projects and enjoying country life
⏰ Schedule
📅 28 hours per week
🌞 6 working days
😌 1 full day off per week
The schedule varies depending on seasonal activities and weather conditions, which makes each week a little different and exciting!