Get a taste of our beautiful country, helping us to improve our family farm in Tasnaque, Colombia

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  2024 

 Min stay requested: at least 2 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    Hello travelers, we are a nariñense family lovers of nature, gastronomy and adventure, we have a farm south of the department, in a town called tasnaque, a town rich in history and culture, surrounded by beautiful views and lots of nature, in our farm we have many animal friends who accompany us, we have chickens, guinea pigs or guinea pig, rabbits, dogs, cats, in short we are a large family.
    in the farm we enjoy a beautiful warm climate and an excellent location, in its vicinity we will find places like: the chapel of las lajas less than 20 minutes away, EL VOLCAN CUMBALl, LA LAGUNA VERDE. and if we travel approximately 50 to 1 hour we can visit the LAGUNA DE LA COCHA, EL VOLCAN GALERAS and many towns full of culture and history.
    we also have a property in the capital city of Pasto, in case the volunteers wish to stay and get to know the beautiful culture of the capital of Nariño, which is very famous for its famous black and white carnival, its music, its gastronomy and the warmth of the people.

    the volunteering consists of contributing in the improvement and construction of our farm and home, it is a large piece of land in which our vision is to create in the future a tourist place connected with nature, we dream of creating Gamplings with the same resources that nature offers us in order not to disharmonize with it, we are looking for volunteers who know carpentry, architecture, urban planning, agriculture, design or various trades. or who simply wish to contribute a grain of sand with any talent or aptitude. and if you simply want to come to learn, meet or exchange culture you are also welcome to our home.

    in exchange for your valuable contribution we offer accommodation and supplies for the three meals of the day: breakfast, lunch and dinner. we will also provide you with regional tourist advice and if you like, accompaniment. it should be clarified that we are NOT looking for economic retribution for any of the things mentioned above, we are waiting for you in our home!

    Hola viajeros, somos una familia nariñense amantes de la naturaleza, la gastronomia y la aventura, tenemos una finca al sur del departamento, en un pueblo llamado tasnaque, un pueblo rico en historia y cultura, rodeado de hermosas vistas y mucha naturaleza, en nuestra finca tenemos muchos amigos animales que nos acompañan, tenemos gallinas, cuyes o conejillo de indias, conejos, perros, gatos, en fin somos una familia numerosa.
    en la finca se goza de un hermoso clima calido y una exelente ubicacion, en sus cercanias encontraremos lugares como: la capilla de las lajas a menos de 20 minutos, el volcan del cumbal, la laguna verde. y si viajamos aproximadamente de 50 a 1h podremos visitar la laguna de la cocha, el volcan galeras y muchisimos pueblos llenos de cultura e historia.
    poseemos tambien una propiedad en la ciudad capital que es Pasto, por si los voluntarios desean hospedarse y conocer de la hermosa cultura de la capital nariñense, la cual es muy destacada por su famoso carnaval de negros y blancos, su musica, su gastronomia y la calidez de la gente.

    el voluntariado consiste en aportar en el mejoramiento y construccion de nuestra finca y hogar, es un amplio terreno en el que nuestra vision es crear a futuro un lugar turistico conectado con la naturaleza, soñamos en crear Gamplings con los mismos recursos que nos ofrece la naturaleza con el fin de no desarmonizar con la misma, buscamos voluntarios que sepan de carpinteria, arquitectura, urbanismo,agricultura, diseño u oficios varios. o que simplemente deseen aportarnos un granito de arena con cualquier talento o aptitud. y si simplemente quieres venir a aprender, conocer o intercambiar cultura tambien eres bienvenido a nuestro hogar.

    acambio de tu valioso aporte ofrecemos, hospedaje y suministros para las tres comidas del dia. desayuno, almuerzo y cena. ademas te brindaremos asesoria turistica regional y si gustas, acompañamiento. cabe aclarar que NO buscamos retribucion economica por nunguna de las cosas anteriormente mencionadas, ¡Te esperamos en nuestro hogar !

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Art Projects
    Language practice
    Help with Eco Projects
    Teaching
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Farmstay help
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Our region is full of culture, art, music, gastronomy, carnival and history, my mother is a chef known in the region for standing out in the ancestral gastronomy and you can learn with her everything you like, my grandmother and my aunts keep with them charming stories that you will surely like to hear, you can take home an experience with a very traditional family and full of love and we will seek that your experience in our flat is to your total liking.

    Nuestra region esta llena de cultura,arte,musica,gastronomia,carnaval e historia, mi madre es una chef conocida en la region por destacarce en la gastronomia ancestral y puedes aprender con ella todo aquello que gustes, mi abuela y mis tias guardan consigo historias encantadoras que de seguro te gustara escuchar, puedes llevarte a casa una experiencia con una familia muy tradicional y llena de amor y buscaremos que tu experiencia en nuestro departamento sea de tu total agrado.

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

    This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

  • Help

    Help

    Help me improve our farm, and let's exchange our cultures. in Pasto, located in the south of Colombia

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    Spanish: Fluent
    English: Intermediate

    This host offers a language exchange
    Somos una familia hispano-hablante, mi nivel de ingles es intermedio y me gustaria practicar el mismo y tambien aprender cualquier otro idioma.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    the accommodation will be mainly on the farm, located in the village of tasnaque, 35 minutes from the city, the bathroom is shared as well as the main room, which is a large room that can accommodate 4 people in single beds, hostel style, you will have access to the laundry and kitchen as well as to all the spaces of the farm without exception.

    el alojamiento sera principalmente en la finca, ubicada en el pueblo de tasnaque a 35minutos de la ciudad, el baño es compartido al igual que la habitacion principal, la cual es una amplia habitacion en la que se puede alojar a 4 personas en camas individuales, tipo hostel, tendras acceso a la lavanderia y cocina a parte de a todos los espacios de la finca sin excepcion.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    In your free time you can visit wonderful places such as: La iglesia de las lajas, el volcan del cumbal, laguna verde, laguna de la cocha, el volcan galeras, la iglesia de sandona, el sementerio de Tulcan located on the border, in the same town you can do parachuting if you wish, or just walk and know the beautiful surroundings, surrounded by mountains. in its vicinity you can also visit indigenous reservations, rivers or waterfalls.
    transport is very easy to find and very cheap, fares average between $2 and $4 dollars.

    en sus tiempos libres pueden visitar lugares maravillosos como: La iglesia de las lajas, el volcan del cumbal, la laguna verde, la laguna de la cocha, el volcan galeras, la iglesia de sandona, el sementerio de Tulcan ubicado en la frontera, en el mismo pueblo podras hacer paracaidas si lo deseas, o simplemente caminar y conocer los hermosos alrededores, rodeados de montañas. en sus cercanias tambien podras visitar resguardos indigenas, rios o cascadas.
    el transporte es muy facil de consegir ademas de muy economico, los pasajes tienen un costo promedio de $2 a $4 dolares.

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    tenemos un garaje en el cual pueden aparcar seguro.

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    amamos los animales!

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

  • ...

    Hours expected

    4-5 hours/day, 5 days/week maximum - Máximo 4-5 horas al día, 5 días a la semana

Host ref number: 342467575438

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