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FARM & BUILDING PROGRAM - Costa Rica

  • North America, Costa Rica, Tucurrique
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  • Dauer : 1 to 24 Weeks

Program Highlights

  • Opportunity to explore the surrounding area
  • Trips to the beach for relaxation and enjoyment
  • Various tours and activities available to experience nature and culture
  • Engage in building projects and art projects
  • Learn about building, organic gardening, permaculture, and fruit trees
  • Fully immersed in the day-to-day life of a sustainable farm
  • Weekly Spanish course included
  • Family Farm Experience with pony club, workshops, trampoline, and toys for kids

UN’s Sustainable Development Goals:

No Poverty Climate Action Life on Land

This program is ideal for

Enthusiastic individuals who love hands-on work and find fulfillment in meaningful activities. Volunteers who possess a strong work ethic, a passion for building, organic gardening, and permaculture, and a desire to contribute to a community lifestyle will thoroughly enjoy participating in this program.

Experience the enriching Farm & Building Program at Finca Soley in Costa Rica. Become a part of our community, where you can make a meaningful contribution through hands-on work in construction projects and gardening.

Are you in search of a fulfilling volunteer opportunity in the picturesque landscapes of Costa Rica? Join the Farm & Building Program at Finca Soley, where you can immerse yourself in a hands-on adventure while making a positive impact on the community. Our program is perfect for individuals who love working with their hands and value meaningful activities.

What We Offer:

Diverse Activities: Participants in our Farm & Building Program can engage in a variety of activities, including tending to vegetable gardens, caring for fruit trees, milking cows, making cheese and bread, building fences, and participating in art projects.

Community Lifestyle: We promote a community lifestyle, welcoming individuals eager to get involved and contribute to our sustainable farm life.

Farm Volunteer Position:

Participate in construction projects, gardening, and woodworking alongside Milton during the mornings. Your work hours are from 7 am to 12 pm, providing you with free afternoons. As an added benefit, you have the option to enroll in Spanish lessons three times a week.

Comprehensive Volunteer Program:

Our program combines a range of activities throughout the week. You can join horsemanship lessons, support the local community by teaching English, assist neighborhood children with school tasks, and engage in farm work, maintenance, and animal care. We provide a weekly Spanish course to enhance your immersion.

Family Farm Experience:

Bring your family to Finca Soley and enjoy the Family Farm Experience. Stay in our guest house, Casa Perla, and let your children join the pony club for grooming and riding. Parents and children can participate in workshops together, including painting, baking, and hiking. Parents also have the opportunity to assist Milton as farm volunteers for five hours in the mornings. Spanish courses are available upon request.

Accommodation Options:

Choose from our volunteer house, Casa India, with shared, couple, and semi-private room options. We schedule arrivals every Sunday, and you have weekends free to explore the surrounding area or take trips to the beach. Additionally, we offer various tour options to experience the region's nature and culture or simply relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Finca Soley during your free time.

Embark on a fulfilling journey with Finca Soley's Farm & Building Program in Costa Rica. Join our community of volunteers and make a lasting impact. Your adventure begins here!

During your free time while volunteering in Tucurrique, Costa Rica, you will have various activities to enjoy and explore. Some of the options include:

 

  1. Explore nature: Take hikes in the surrounding areas, discover hidden waterfalls, or go bird watching in the lush forests.
  2. Cultural immersion: Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting nearby villages, engaging with the community, and learning about Costa Rican traditions.
  3. Outdoor adventures: Experience adrenaline-pumping activities like zip-lining, white-water rafting, or mountain biking in picturesque landscapes.
  4. Beach visits: Costa Rica is known for its stunning beaches. Take day trips to nearby coastal towns and enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or surfing in the warm waters of the Pacific Ocean.
  5. Local markets: Visit local markets to sample traditional Costa Rican cuisine, buy souvenirs, and interact with local artisans.
  6. Language exchange: Engage in language exchange with locals to practice your Spanish and learn about their language and customs.
  7. Relaxation and reflection: Use your free time to unwind, read a book, meditate, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the farm and its natural beauty.

 

Remember, the availability of activities may vary based on your schedule and personal preferences, but Tucurrique offers a range of opportunities for exploration and relaxation during your volunteering experience.

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