🌿✨Simple Life in the Forest: Jussara Acai Harvest! 🌳💛
The experience
Here, you will plant with your own hands, build spaces that harmonize with the forest, prepare delicious and healthy meals, and also bring smiles while entertaining the children. 🌱🔨🎨
From April to July we need a lot of help to harvest and process the Atlantic Forest native acai, the beloved Jussara
River baths at will to refresh the soul and moments of free music to feed the spirit. 🎶💦
What you offer
8 hours of help per day
Kitchen Hand:
Help prepare, finish and serve meals.
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
Additional fee required
Amount:
R$ 10
Per day
Fee pays for:
Benefits for travelers
Description:
Symbolic meal allowance
We offer fully shared meals in the communal kitchen
What you get
3 days off per week
Shared Dorm:
You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.
Tent:
You will sleep in a tent at a camping site.
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.
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!
Get free drinks or beverages.:
Drink up! Get free and tasty drinks for yourself.
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.
Requirements
Fluent Portuguese or Fluent English
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
An agroforestry project focused on planting native fruits and those adapted to the Atlantic Forest. Immersion in a secluded life in the forest; there are many mosquitoes! Poor internet connection
Processing and harvesting of native fruits, mainly Jussara
Work with forest medicines, mainly rapé making
Occasional fairs
Support for partner projects in the network
Rules
Respect for every being involved and for the place where we share, and common sense are essential for sharing. The volunteer must be capable of taking care of their personal processes and be in good physical, mental and spiritual health
The harmonization of the space and the preparation of food are everyday activities that are not counted and are indispensable and rotating