A Colombian Volunteer Program
A volunteer program in Colombia reaching out to past, present and future friends who want to help make a change. Our Volunteer program is specially designed for those who want to experience life in an environmentally-friendly Eco Village situated in one of the most beautiful places in the world (The Sierra Nevada of Santa Marta). In our volunteer program you can take part in sustainable activities such as organic farming, forestry, eco buildings, eco tourism and yoga retreats, Oriental art, etc, and at the same time experiment contact with nature in a tropical forest with crystal clear streams, trails and panoramas of the Caribbean, archaeological sites and the peace and harmony of Hatha Yoga and Meditation.
Our volunteer program is also a great opportunity to meet a diverse range of people coming from all parts of the world to visit the park and exchange cultural experiences.
Volunteer and educational activities:
Volunteers work for 4 1/2 hours a day in sustainable activities during the morning; the work consists of organic farming, eco-construction, eco tourism, helping in the kitchen, teaching English to members of the community, art, filming, forestry tasks, etc. In the afternoon volunteers are free to take part in the Park´s activities (hatha yoga, meditation with Tibetan bells, music therapy with oriental instruments, nature walks, hiking mountain trails, etc.).
All the year around, volunteers from all over the world and all ages come to the Park to discover their skills, get in contact with mother earth, and help us improve our local community, get to know new people, learn Spanish and enjoy nature and the experience living in our community.
Our volunteer program is also a great opportunity to meet a diverse range of people coming from all parts of the world to visit the park and exchange cultural experiences.
Volunteer and educational activities:
Volunteers work for 4 1/2 hours a day in sustainable activities during the morning; the work consists of organic farming, eco-construction, eco tourism, helping in the kitchen, teaching English to members of the community, art, filming, forestry tasks, etc. In the afternoon volunteers are free to take part in the Park´s activities (hatha yoga, meditation with Tibetan bells, music therapy with oriental instruments, nature walks, hiking mountain trails, etc.).
All the year around, volunteers from all over the world and all ages come to the Park to discover their skills, get in contact with mother earth, and help us improve our local community, get to know new people, learn Spanish and enjoy nature and the experience living in our community.
Volunteer and educational activities:
Volunteers work for 4 1/2 hours a day in sustainable activities during the morning; the work consists of organic farming, eco-construction, eco tourism, helping in the kitchen, teaching English to members of the community, art, filming, forestry tasks, etc. In the afternoon volunteers are free to take part in the Park´s activities (hatha yoga, meditation with Tibetan bells, music therapy with oriental instruments, nature walks, hiking mountain trails, etc.). All the year around, volunteers from all over the world and all ages come to the Park to discover their skills, get in contact with mother earth, and help us improve our local community, get to know new people, learn Spanish and enjoy nature and the experience living in our community. Center for Yoga and Meditation: Gambhira is also a Yoga Ashram, each day during the volunteer program you can take part in hatha yoga classes that enables you to harmonize mind, body and spirit, you are also invited to practice meditation with oriental instruments to help you connect with your inner-self, and learn about the most ancient Indian teachings on the science of self-realization in our workshops on Vedic philosophy. Participation in these programs is optional. Accommodation: The Park has several comfortable rooms in our eco-lodge available for volunteers: double, triple or quadruple (w / bed linen). Payments for participation in our Volunteer Program are possible in Colombian currency or USD. There are currency exchange locations or ATM machines in the city of Santa Marta, 25 minutes by bus. |
Food: The Park has its own lacto-vegetarian/vegan organic restaurant, with an excellent and tasteful menu offering Latin-American and Indian dishes. The volunteer program includes full board (breakfast, lunch, snack and dinner). The park produces various kinds of organically grown tropical fruits.
What to Bring: Comfortable clothes for yoga, meditation and work farm, items for personal hygiene, bath towel and an open mind to share and learn. What to Avoid: Food products made from meat or eggs, alcoholic beverages, intoxicants, and drugs International Certificate: Gambhira is a member of an International Eco Village Network association. The Park provides volunteers with an International Validity Certificate. |
Become a part of our staff, here at Eco Yoga Park
After 2 months in the volunteer program, if you and the members of the Eco Village are comfortable with each other, you can stay living here or supporting the development of park activities without charge.
Gambhira - Eco-Village, Santa Marta, Colombia
Yoga y Meditación Retreats & Eco Hostel
(+57) 311-8175273 o (+57) 316-3154738
Volunteer Programs in Colombia
Yoga y Meditación Retreats & Eco Hostel
(+57) 311-8175273 o (+57) 316-3154738
Volunteer Programs in Colombia