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Help for eco project in Zipacón Cundinamarca, Colombia

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  2024 

 Min stay requested: at least a week

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  • Description

    Description

    (EN) We are a Colombian-German family with ecological responsibility, we take care of the earth, life by planting an edible forest, guarding and multiplying seeds, protecting native bees, we are restorers, artists, creators, we flow with changes, we bless life, thanking the real experiences here and the now. We open our home to share experiences, in our wonderful landscape surrounded by nature, take a refreshing swim in the Apulo River, we will share the fruits of the harvest, orchards and ancestral plants, all with their magic, always a special Coffee!!!
    We are in Zipacón Cundinamarca, 90 minutes from Bogotá, on the Bojacá la Esperanza royal road.

    (ES) Somos una familia Colombo Alemana con responsabilidad ecológica, cuidamos de la tierra, tenemos un bosque comestible, custodiando y multiplicando semillas, protegiendo abejas nativas y Apismelifera, somos restauradores, artistas, creadores, bendecimos la vida agradeciendo las experiencias reales del aquí y el ahora. Abrimos nuestro hogar para compartir experiencias, en nuestro maravilloso paisaje rodeado de naturaleza, tomar un refrescante baño del río Apulo, compartiremos los frutos de cosecha, huertas y plantas ancestrales, todas con su magia, siempre un Café especial!!!
    Estamos en Zipacón Cundinamarca a 90 minutos de Bogotá, sobre el camino real real Bojacá la Esperanza.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Charity Work
    Art Projects
    Language practice
    Help with Eco Projects
    Elderly Companionship
    Teaching
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Farmstay help
    Babysitting and creative play
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    Hospitality/Tourism
    General Maintenance
    Help with Computers/ Internet
  • UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN goals
    No poverty
    Zero hunger
    Good health and well-being
    Quality education
    Gender equality
    Clean water and sanitation
    Affordable and clean energy
    Decent work and economic growth
    Industries, innovation and infrastructure
    Reduce inequality
    Sustainable cities and communities
    Responsible consumption and production
    Climate action
    Life below water
    Life on land
    Peace, justice and strong institutions
    Partnerships for the goals
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    (EN)
    - We share a word, medicines of the land, knowledge of childcare, medicinal plants, sowing, pruning, plant language.
    - Coffee route experience from the plant to an excellent citation.
    - Approach to the world of native stingless bees (6 species).
    - Local gastronomy, feeding on the territory.
    - For those who like it, circular dances, pan eurythmy and latin rumba.
    - Ecological walks to lagoons and royal roads.
    - Language exchange.
    - Elaboration of handicrafts, binding, fabrics, design, art.
    - I share my SELF

    LOVE AND GRATITUDE

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    (ES)
    - Compartimos palabra, medicinas de la tierra, herbolaria, siembras, podas, lenguaje vegetal.
    - Experiencia ruta del café desde la planta hasta una excelsa citación.
    - Acercamiento al mundo de las abejas Nativas sin aguijón (6 especies).
    - Práctica de permapicultura.
    - Gastronomía local, alimentándonos del territorio.
    - A los que les guste, danzas circulares, pan euritmia y rumba latina.
    - Caminatas ecológicas a lagunas y caminos reales. visitar amigos locales
    - Intercambio de idiomas.
    - Elaboración de artesanías, encuadernación, tejidos, diseño, arte.
    - Comparto del SER.

    AMOR Y GRATITUD

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

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

  • Help

    Help

    (ES) In an educational self-management project we seek support in teaching and pedagogical practices, we will share daily activities such as permabeekeeping, care of the edible forest, enjoying the river, walks, traditional crafts. We take care of an edible forest, it involves planting, pruning, harvesting, cleaning, alternative medicines, native fruits and coexisting with the nature of the territory.

    Very curious to learn.

    We offer an open voluntary and shared solidarity kitchen for which we suggest a contribution in pesos or in kind, we will share and harvest fruits, cassava, delicious oranges, tea, medicinal plants, coffee, balu, sacha and others...We also love to learn languages, knowing their worlds, cultures, games, music, dance and physical conditioning practices, are itinerant activities in the midst of the harmony that this lifestyle produces on the outskirts of the big city.
    I can no longer physically do some jobs, now the time has come to transmit knowledge and allow the universal family to come and give me a hand and promote this eco-project.

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    (ES) En un proyecto de auto gestión educativa buscamos apoyo en la enseñanza y prácticas pedagógicas, compartiremos actividades cotidianas como, permaapicultura cuidado del bosque comestible, disfrutar del río, caminatas, artesanías tradicionales. Cuidamos un bosque comestible, implica sembrar, podar, cosechar, limpiar, medicinas alternativas, frutos nativos y coexistir con la naturaleza del territorio.

    Con mucha curiosidad por aprender.

    Ofrecemos una cocina solidaria abierta voluntaria y compartida para lo cual sugerimos un aporte en pesos o en especie, nosotros compartiremos y frutos de cosecha, yuca, deliciosas naranjas, té plantas medicinales, café, balu, sacha y otros...También nos encanta aprender idiomas conocer sus mundos culturas, juegos, música, danza y prácticas de acondicionamiento físico, son actividades itinerantes en medio de la armonía que produce este estilo de vida a las afueras de la gran ciudad.
    Algunos trabajos físicamente ya no logro hacerlos ahora llego el momento de transmitir saberes y permitir llegar la familia universal a dame una mano e impulsar este eco-proyecto.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    Spanish: Fluent
    German: Beginner
    English: Beginner

    This host offers a language exchange
    (EN) German, English and Spanish / (ES) Alemán, Inglés y Español

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    (EN) Room in wood with bed shelf table and chair, in the middle of a beautiful landscape

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    (ES) Habitación privada, baño compartido, en medio de un hermoso paisaje

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    (EN) We are close to tourist trails, lagoons, a network of friends to visit and share, transportation at hand, river, viewpoint.
    We will do some activities as a team and others will be introspective and autonomous, always with guidance and choosing a list of tasks to solve in constant transformation and learning of the territory.
    If you are dependent on tobacco, alcohol, marijuana or anything else, it is better not to request to arrive unless you want to do a conscious cleaning process.

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    (ES) Estamos cerca a senderos turísticos, lagunas, una red de amigos para visitar y compartir, transporte a la mano, río, mirador.
    Algunas actividades las haremos en equipo y otras serán en introspección y autonomía, siempre con orientación y elección de una lista de tareas por resolver en constante transformación y aprendizaje del territorio.
    Si eres dependiente de tabaco, alcohol, mariguana u otro es mejor no solicites llegar a menos que quieras hacer un proceso de limpieza consiente.

  • 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

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    (EN) We have access to the internet and peaceful workspaces / (ES) Contamos con acceso a internet y espacios tranquilos para trabajar

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    (EN) We have parking inside the property / (ES) Tenemos parqueadero dentro de la propiedad

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    (EN) We have 4 dogs and 1 cat, they will be curious about new visitors / (ES) Tenemos 4 perros y 1 gata, estarán curiosos de los nuevos visitantes

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    One

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    Hours expected

    (EN) Maximum of 4 hours a day, 5 days a week / (ES) Máximo 3 horas al día, 5 días a la semana

Host ref number: 755339929551

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