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Our home is nestled in the beautiful mountains near Chiang Mai. We live a quiet, simple life in harmony with nature and take care of our garden.
Pinan Yiam, a former abbot, is happy to share his knowledge of Buddhism, teach meditation and give guitar lessons.
Come and help us with gardening and cooking (we know lots of traditional Thai recipes!) for just three hours a day. Spend the rest of your time enjoying nature, meditating and simply being
15 hours of help per week
Painting & Decorating: Help with painting or decorating the property facilities.
Cleaning: Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.
Kitchen Hand: Help prepare, finish and serve meals.
Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens
Amount: US$ 10 Per day
Fee pays for: Benefits for travelers, Materials for volunteer activities, and Donation to project
Description: Volunteers contribute 10$ per day to cover expenses for 3 freshly cooked meals, privet bamboo huts, contribution to maintaining the garden and shared facilities.
2 days off per week
Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.
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.
Permaculture Course: Take part in our Permaculture course for free.
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
Intermediate English or Intermediate Thai
Between 21 and 70 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
We help each other in daily activities:
- produce vegetables for eating
- cooking, cleaning dishes, rooms, toilets and looking after the environment
6:00-Morning meditation
7:00-Cooking time
8:00-Breakfast
9:00-Work in daily projects
11:00-Cook Lunch
12:00-Lunch
13:00-Relaxation
16:00- Gardening/ cooking time
17:30-Dinner
19:00-Question time
You can ask Pinan Yiam for guitar lessons.
There is a small river just behind our houses where you can refresh yourself and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
- No alcohol or drugs.
- Respect other people's belongings. Do not steal.
- Be truthful and speak mindfully. Use words that are helpful and meaningful. Avoid distracting others from the present moment.
- No sexual activity, except between couples staying together.
- Dispose of rubbish in the bins. Never leave it in nature or under the huts.
- Respect everyone's privacy. Do not visit other people's houses or huts at night without an invitation.
- Practice mindful speech. We value silence and meaningful conversations over unnecessary chatter or gossip.
