Discover the plants and experience the magic of the Amazonian chakra 🌿✨
The experience
Would you like to connect with ancestral wisdom and nature in its purest state? 🌎
Here you can collaborate in the permaculture garden, learn about medicinal plants, participate in crafts and traditional cooking workshops, and live with a local family that keeps Amazonian customs alive.
In addition to contributing to the project, you will enjoy tours, jungle hikes, and authentic moments of togetherness with the community🧵🍲🏞️
What you offer
4 hours of help per day
Animal Care:
Help look after and take care of animals.
Social Work:
Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.
Building & Repairing:
Help with a wide range of repairs or building.
Farming:
Plant crops, sow seeds and help in outside tasks.
Additional fee required
Amount:
US$ 140
Per week
Fee pays for:
Benefits for travelers, Materials for volunteer activities, and Donation to project
Description:
Para garantizar una estadía cómoda y bien organizada, solicitamos una contribución de USD 140 semanales, que incluye alimentación completa con platos amazónicos elaborados con productos locales, alojamiento seguro y confortable, servicios básicos como agua, energía e internet, además de un aporte económico a la familia anfitriona en reconocimiento a su tiempo, esfuerzo y dedicación en la atención a los voluntarios.
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.
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.
Bikes at your disposal:
You can use our bikes any time you want.
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
Requirements
Intermediate Spanish
Between 18 and 45 years old
Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)
Be from outside Ecuador
Travel insurance
Mandatory volunteer introduction video
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
We are looking for responsible, respectful, and curious volunteers who want to learn and share. The tasks involve agriculture, caring for domestic animals, local gastronomy, and light ecological construction.
In exchange, we offer accommodation, meals, close support, and a safe and familiar environment where you can experience Amazon life from within. This is not just volunteering; it is a cultural exchange experience, mutual learning, and a connection with nature and the community. 👨👩👧👦🌿
Activities & Shift
Main activities:
🌱 Care for the garden and medicinal plants
🧵 Craft and weaving workshops
🍲 Preparation of local gastronomy
🏞️ Hiking, tours, and exploration of the Amazon chakra
👨👩👧👦 Living with the family
Example of your day with extra time
Morning (8:00–12:00): garden and medicinal plants
Midday (12:00–14:00): lunch and rest
Afternoon (14:00–17:00): crafts, cooking and family support
Evening (17:00–19:00): tours, cultural activities or free time
👉 4 hours per day, 5 days a week, with 2 days off. Schedules are flexible and vary by season.
Rules
Always respect the family, the community, and their customs.
Participate with responsibility and good energy in the activities.
Keep the spaces organized and care for the natural environment.
Alcohol and drugs are not allowed during the stay.
Be open to cultural exchange and community life.