WWOOF New Zealand

Have you thought about WWOOFing in Nepal? 
A land of ancient traditions and breathtaking landscapes, Nepal offers a unique and authentic WWOOFing experience. Discover gracious hospitality, rich cultural heritage, and unforgettable farm stays. As a sister organization of the international WWOOF community WWOOF Nepal has been coordinating the WWOOF program for a number of years. WWOOF Nepal offers a wide range of unique farmstay experiences, stretching from lowland areas at 300 meters to high-altitude farms at 2,300 meters. Here are a few examples of places where you can stay and immerse yourself in authentic rural life. Everest Region: Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Everest, this farmstead offers stunning… Read More

WWOOF is built on the spirit of mutual respect, cultural exchange, and shared learning. With thousands of stays happening every year, it’s heartening that most go smoothly. However, every now and then, things don’t go as planned — and it’s important we talk about it. When Things Go Wrong While complaints are few compared to the number of positive interactions, we have recently received reports highlighting avoidable issues such as: -WWOOFers being asked to work 5-6 hours a day, 7 days a week. -Stressed hosts showing verbal impatience or unkindness. -WWOOFers not showing up, or treating the experience like a B&B stay. -Visitors not understanding they are entering someone’s home,… Read More

An engaging host profile is key to attracting the right WWOOFers. It’s not just about your farm — it’s about the experience you offer.  Here are some tips for a standout profile: *Tell your story: Describe your property and what makes it special. *List projects & activities: Let visitors know what they’ll be helping with. *Emphasise the experience: WWOOF is not a job; it’s a cultural exchange. Your profile should reflect that WWOOFers are not replacing workers, but joining your home to learn and contribute. Recent changes to host profiles are designed to reflect authentic farm-stay experiences with a focus on hands-on learning and cultural exchange—not work or employment. WWOOF… Read More