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Tend the Garden and Embrace Rural Life

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The experience

If you love nature, this experience is for you! Help care for and beautify the garden with activities such as planting, watering, pruning, and maintaining the spaces, and participate in the countryside routine by feeding the chickens and collecting fresh eggs. A practical and peaceful experience for those who want to learn, slow down, and connect with country life. 🌱🥚✨


What you offer

5 hours of help per day

Animal Care: Help look after and take care of animals.

Kitchen Hand: Help prepare, finish and serve meals.

Cleaning: Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.

Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens


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.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Bikes at your disposal: You can use our bikes any time you want.

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

Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely


Requirements

Intermediate Portuguese or Intermediate English

Between 30 and 55 years old

Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)

Academy Course How to become an outstanding Worldpacker

Travel insurance


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Program Details

During volunteering, you will be part of the property's routine, dedicating a few hours a day to garden care, small farm activities, and assisting with animals and in the kitchen.
In return, we offer lodging in a tranquil environment, surrounded by nature, ideal for those who want to slow down, learn new skills, exchange experiences, and live an immersion in rural life with respect, collaboration and warm hospitality.
Regarding clothing, conservative attire is required, and very short, low-cut, or transparent outfits are not allowed.


Activities & Shift

The volunteer will contribute to gardening activities, such as planting, watering, pruning, fertilizing, and keeping the gardens organized, in addition to small tasks around the property's routine, such as feeding the chickens, collecting the eggs, and assisting in the kitchen. The workload is 5 hours per day, with 2 days off per week.


Rules

Alcohol consumption is prohibited.
Smoking is prohibited on the property's premises.
Regarding clothing, conservative attire is required; very short, low-cut, or transparent clothing is not allowed.
Loud music is not allowed.
Parties are not allowed.
Receiving guests without authorization is not allowed.
Respect, courtesy, and good coexistence among everyone are expected. Profanity, fights, and any disrespectful attitude will not be tolerated.
It is prohibited to use, carry, store, or trade any type of illegal drugs on the property's premises.