šæš Experience Nature and Rural Life in GoiĆ”s
The experience
Come connect with nature on a rural property in GoiƔs! Help with the garden, plants, trees, fruits and animals, as well as assist with maintenance and sustainability activities. In your free time, enjoy the river for swimming and fishing, explore the trails, and discover the tranquility and beauty of life in the Brazilian countryside.
What you offer
24 hours of help per week
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.
Gardening:
Help grow plants and cultivate gardens
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.
Tent:
You will sleep in a tent at a camping site.
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.
Free Tours:
Weāll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!
Free Hiking Tours:
Weāll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!
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.
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
Beginner Portuguese or Beginner French
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
The proposal is to provide an immersive experience in rural life and the nature of GoiƔs. The volunteer will participate in the activities on the farm, contributing to the care of the land, the plants, the animals, and the natural spaces. In exchange, they will have accommodation and meals, in addition to free time to enjoy the river, swim, fish, and explore the region.
Activities & Shift
Activities will be carried out in up to 24 hours per week, organized according to the needs of the farm. They may include tending the garden and plants, planting, harvesting fruits and vegetables, caring for animals, cleaning and organizing the spaces, maintenance of the property, and small sustainability activities. Volunteers will have two days off per week.
Rules
Respect nature, the animals, the spaces, and the people living on the property. Keep the spaces used clean and organized. Adhere to the schedules and activities agreed. Drug use or excessive alcohol consumption during activities is not allowed. The volunteer should act responsibly and give advance notice of any difficulties or changes to plans.