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Help us with our cabins and enjoy nature

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The experience

Help us care for and maintain our cabins and enjoy an experience surrounded by nature in Palenque. You will be able to participate in activities such as farming, chicken care, cooking, gardening, cleaning and maintenance, while you learn about rural life in Chiapas and share with other travelers.


What you offer

24 hours of help per week

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

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.

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.

Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely


Requirements

Intermediate Spanish or Intermediate English

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Program Details

Experience nature in Palenque, Chiapas, by helping with the care and operation of our cabins and the surrounding environment. You will be able to participate in activities such as farming, caring for chickens, gardening, cooking, cleaning, and maintenance, depending on the project's needs. In return, you will have accommodation, meals, and the opportunity to get to know rural life in the region, live with other travelers, and enjoy a unique natural setting.


Activities & Shift

Activities will depend on the project's needs and the season. Volunteers can help with animal care, farming and tending the garden, gardening, cleaning and preparation of the cabins, maintenance of common areas, cooking, and various tasks related to daily life at the site.

Shifts will be organized in advance with the team, aiming to give volunteers free time to rest, explore Palenque, and enjoy their stay.


Rules

• Respect people, animals, facilities, and the natural environment.
• Keep shared areas clean and organized.
• Adhere to the agreed schedules and activities.
• Give advance notice if you cannot participate in an activity.
• Use water, electricity and other resources responsibly.
• Maintain good coexistence with other volunteers, guests, and team members.
• Do not use drugs inside the property.
• Respect private spaces and the safety rules of the place.
• Take special care of the animals and follow the team’s instructions when working with them.