Join our ecological house in Tepozteco National Park - Mexico
The experience
With pleasure we are waiting for you in a real Ecological House, in the middle of the forest and within the Tepozteco National Park, it has several eco-techniques with permacultural design in total respect of the ecosystem, bio-construction, ecological dry toilets, 100% rainwater harvesting is the only source of water, solar water heaters, gray water bio-filters, a photovoltaic electricity module, an orchard and flower garden.
What you offer
20 hours of help per week
Cleaning:
Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.
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.
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
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
It is a Permacultural project, Ecological House as we make the environmental impact to the minimum possible.
It is also an eco-sustainable lodging, with 4 places available for guests, we have a communal kitchen for guests and volunteers with all the necessary equipment.
The volunteer will have their own private bedroom with their own private dry bathroom, with access to the garden, orchard and communal kitchen, and there is a shower with hot water for their use as well as drinking water.
I do not provide food, only a small basic grocery for the start, I can accept 1 or 2 volunteers to share the same space. I speak Spanish, English, German, Italian and a bit of French.
Activities & Shift
We need help with the maintenance and cleaning of an Ecological House, as well as gardening and help in the vegetable garden.
It is 4 hours a day 5 days a week, the minimum time I require for a stay is 3 weeks, as I take about 3 days to teach you how to manage an Ecological House.
Rules
Respect common agreements on coexistence.