COUNTRY SIDE HOSTEL GUANAJUATO

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Mexico Culture Environment Manual work Social work Culture Environment +2 Permanent

About the project

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

he Comunidad Agropecuaria Industrial A.C. was founded 20 years ago and has had various volunteers from all over the world. Kibbutz means community, in specific to live in a community where the people sow and harvest their own food. This community also owns a hostel for events and a social center in Amexhe, Guanajuato. In the community the environment is respected, they make their own compost and implemented green energy. Their mission is to be an auto-sustainable community with respect to the environment and to have a social impact. They pay attention to vulnerable social groups with few resources. The community's objectives are: To be 100% auto-sustainable. Cultivate 20 hectares of organic products. To have their own brand of dairy products and to offer them to the community. To contribute to the self-employment and education of the people in Amexhe.

💼 What the programme involves

The project Countryside Hostel aims to be very professional in the services of the hostel they have. The volunteers are going to help in the promotion and supports of 70 rooms during the events are held. Specific activities are the administration of the rooms, promotion of the accommodation, checking the rooms, controlling the supplies and the budget, helping with the purchase of groceries, controlling the inventory and helping in the laundry. The daily timetable is: from 8.00 to 8.30 a.m. meditation, at 8.30 a.m. breakfast, work from 9.00 a.m. to 2.00 p.m. and from 3.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m., lunch during the break. Additionally, every Thursday at 7.00 p.m. there is a meeting of the community. The volunteers are going to have free time from Saturday at noon to Sun- day 9.00 pm.

🏠 Accommodation on site

The lodging is going to be in rooms with one or two beds and a private bathroom. The rooms are part of the project; therefore, no transportation from the accommodation to the project is needed. FOOD: From Monday to Saturday the breakfast and lunch is going to be cooked for everyone. The volunteers are going to cook themselves their dinner and meals on Sunday.

📍 About the location

Apaseo el Grande, Guanajuato is at about 4 hours by bus from Mexico City. FREE TIME: Interesting places nearby to visit are Querétaro, Celaya, San Miguel de Allende, Pea de Bernal, Tequisquiapan, Guanajuato. In the area of Kibbutz the volunteers can go jogging and can play squash and soccer.

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📅 Available sessions

A-VIMEXMTV/LTV 16/01

11/01/2016 → 15/12/2016

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A-VIMEXMTV/LTV 16/01

01/03/2016 → 01/03/2018

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ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 years old

Solidarity donation

0.00 EUR

French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).

📍 Location

Apaseo el Grande, Guanajuato, Mexico

Mexico

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Mexico Peso (MXN / Mex$)

Exchange rate

1 MXN = 0.048171 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

Central Standard Time

Local time: 21:43 (12/11/2026)

🛡️ Before you leave

Security information

📞 Contact us

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+32 2 888 67 13

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🗣️ Languages spoken

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