📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
Info about the Camp Organization (name, aims, main activities, internet address, you can add the organization logo)
InovTerra promotes local development, tourism and agriculture. The main objective of this project is to introduce to young people the riches of Portugal, in terms of agriculture and sustainable development. The camp “Discovering the Interior – Monastic Garden” of InovTerra will be in the Monastic Garden of the São João Tarouca Monastery. This camp will provide a different experience to young people as it gives them the opportunity to know new sources of development, a new culture and a practical work in agriculture while getting to know the history of Portugal and its interior. Some of the activities include local development promotion through organic and sustainable agriculture, commerce and history, training in agriculture and planting workshops.
Our internet address: http://www.inovterra.com/
💼 What the programme involves
recognition, cultivation, maintenance, harvesting, drying and use of medicinal and aromatic herbs, recognition, maintenance and harvesting of elderberry.
🏠 Accommodation on site
The camp accommodation is on a house where we will sleep, eat and develop some activities. There are separated rooms and bathrooms for girls and boys.
The organization ensures breakfast (12), lunch (10), dinner (11) and supper (11) that we will all cook.
Practical Information
Arrival date – 19 of august - Work language – English - Insurance (kind of covers) – Personal accidents, Injury
What to Bring : Is essential casual, sport and fresh cloths, swimsuit, hat, sleeping bag.
Meeting point (day, time, period and place)
19 of august at train station of Régua (Largo da Estação, 5050-237, Peso da Régua – GPS Coordinates: 41.157873|-7.782419,718) between 3 pm and 7 pm, but we can schedule another time if necessary.
📍 About the location
Map of São João Tarouca: https://www.google.pt/maps/place/3610+São+João+de+Tarouca/@40.9943858,-7.7833506,13z
Monastery and Monastic Garden
How to reach ?: (by plane, by bus, by train - timetables, itinerary trip, ticket prices, useful internet address)
By plane to Porto or Lisbon and than by train to Régua – http://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en/
The organization ensures the transportation from Régua to São João Tarouca.
Leisure activities: welcome party, traditional party of Saint Bernard, night game, gastronomic show and workshop, musical night, stars observation, closing party.
⚠️ Requirements
Respect the other, the environment and what’s around you.