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Participate in the rehabilitation and maintenance of our farm in Sagunto, near Valencia. Learn bioconstruction techniques using earth, straw, wood, and lime, guided by professionals from okambuva. Share activities in the garden, horticulture, and animal care. We offer lodging in a straw-and-earth house, with its own eco-friendly kitchen and bathroom. Stays from 2 weeks, maximum 3 participants.
25 hours of help per week
Farming: Plant crops, sow seeds and help in outside tasks.
Building & Repairing: Help with a wide range of repairs or building.
Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens
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.
Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, 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.
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
Beginner Spanish or Fluent German
Over 18 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
We offer a cultural exchange and practical learning experience at our farm in Sagunto, near Valencia.
We are professionals specialized in bioconstruction, and we want to share our knowledge about natural building, rehabilitation and sustainability.
Participants will collaborate in rehabilitation, improvement and maintenance activities of the constructions and spaces of our private farm, learning techniques with earth, straw, wood and lime, always accompanied and guided by people with professional experience.
We offer accommodation in a house built with straw and clay, with its own eco-friendly kitchen and bathroom. Meals will be organized by mutual agreement before arrival.
We are looking for motivated, responsible people with an interest in learning, sharing experiences and enjoying a rural environment.
The minimum stay is 2 weeks and we can accommodate up to 3 participants simultaneously. Longer stays are welcome.
Collaboration is organized in two types of activities:
Bioconstruction: 4 hours daily, Monday to Friday.
Practical activities of rehabilitation, repair and maintenance of existing constructions, using natural materials such as earth, straw, wood and lime.
Tasks will depend on the phase of the work and will be guided by experienced professionals.
Farm maintenance: 6 hours per week.
Includes vegetable garden, gardening, care of animals, cleaning of common spaces and small general maintenance tasks.
Total dedication: 26 hours per week.
Schedules will be organized by mutual agreement, preferably in the mornings, leaving free time to rest, enjoy the farm and get to know the surroundings.
Two days of weekly rest will be respected.
We are looking for respectful, responsible, collaborative people with a true interest in learning about bioconstruction and sustainable living.
No prior experience is necessary, although we value knowledge of construction, carpentry, gardening, organic farming or manual work.
We ask:
- Punctuality and commitment to the agreed schedules.
- Respect for people, animals and the natural environment.
- Care of tools, materials and facilities.
- Keep the spaces used clean and organized.
- Follow safety instructions during practical activities.
- Good communication and willingness to live together and collaborate.
Activities with tools or materials will always be carried out following the hosts' instructions. Dangerous tasks will not be performed without the proper training, supervision and protection.
The minimum stay is two weeks. The conditions of meals, dates and organization will be agreed before confirming participation.
We want the experience to be enriching for everyone, based on mutual respect, learning and cultural exchange.
