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Help us while you have an incredible experience in Costa Rica! :)

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The experience

Help us maintain our mountain lodge. Our goal is to provide an immersive mountain experience in a sustainable way.

We are looking for a volunteer to primarily assist with property cleaning. However, help may also be needed with gardening, repairs, and various other tasks as needed.

Artistic skills that can contribute to beautifying the place are highly valued.


What you offer

25 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.

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.

Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.

Discounts on Tours: Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Free Tours: We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!

Free Hiking Tours: We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!

Bikes at your disposal: You can use our bikes any time you want.

Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.


Requirements

Fluent English or Beginner Portuguese

Between 18 and 30 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

Mandatory volunteer introduction video


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Program Details

Assistance is expected in various tasks such as cleaning, helping with repairs, gardening, and being open to various duties.

Regarding the person, we are looking for someone with good habits, who loves nature, is kind, social, friendly, collaborative, flexible, willing to learn and teach, and can create content for social media.

As hosts, we offer a place to sleep, one meal a day (potentially more depending on availability), bicycle transportation (potentially other means depending on availability), and various free activities such as visits to waterfalls, rivers, viewpoints, natural pools, volcanic mud craters, wind towers, clean energy generation plants, and a location close to national parks and the beaches of Guanacaste.


Activities & Shift

The activities and shifts vary depending on the maintenance needs of the place. (We can be flexible with this part)


Rules

No smoking (inside the premises)
No drug use (inside the premises)
Do not harm the ecosystem
Respect the facilities
Keep the place clean
Must be comfortable in a 100% mountain environment