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Permaculture project Abangares, Costa Rica
Want to visit Costa Rica? Come help our permaculture garden!
What you offer
4h
- Hours per day
- Help out and collaborate with your host only a few hours per week.
- Cleaning
- Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.
- Animal Care
- Help look after and take care of animals.
- Farming
- Plant crops, sow seeds and help in outside tasks.
- Gardening
- Help grow plants and cultivate gardens
- Additional Fee
- This host charges a fee in addition to the cost of the Worldpackers annual plan.
Additional fee required
This host charges a fee in addition to the cost of Worldpackers’ annual plans.
Amount
- US$ 20
Per day
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Description
Volunteers contribute $20 per day, covering expenses for weekly groceries, maintenance, and amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi (Starlink). If you leave the property during your days off, you won't have to pay the fee for those days.
What you get
3
- Days off per week
- Have some time off for yourself, go explore the city or rest for a while.
- Tent
- You will sleep in a tent at a camping site.
- Fast Internet Access
- High-speed internet for you to work remotely
- Use our equipped kitchen
- Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
- Free Laundry
- You can use our laundry room freely.
- Discounts on Tours
- Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.
- Free Hiking Tours
- We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!
- Language lessons
- Take free language classes at our place.
- Bikes at your disposal
- You can use our bikes any time you want.
- Pick Up
- We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.
- Support
- Get help from the Worldpackers support team in case you need it, at any point of your trip.
- Verified Host
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Availability
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
- Stay at least
- 1 week
- Stay up to
- 12 weeks
The Experience
Experience the authentic community of Las Juntas de Abangares while making a positive impact on the environment. Located just 1 hour away from Liberia Airport and Monteverde, as well as 45 minutes from Playa Blanca in Puntarenas, our project offers a unique blend of gardening and language immersion. Join us for an enriching experience where you can cultivate connections with nature and learn new languages.
Learn moreRequirements
- Between 18 and 45 years old
- Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
- Be from outside Costa Rica
- Travel insurance
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
UN Sustainable Development Goals
Join the host in pursuit of these goals and contribute to building a better and more sustainable future for all.
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Hosted by Xavier
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