228 Hostel is looking for travel volunteers!
Hello to the worldwide adventure, my name is Mahmood, and I am 30 years old. I started my new hostel named 228 Hostel and I run it and I receive tourists from different areas of the world. My village is well known: we have the second deepest Grand Canyon in the world, and the highest mountain in the Middle East. I like to ride my motorbike, explore nature, and hike in the mountains near my hostel. I also work in a hospital which is 30 min far from the hostel.
What type of host are you? 🏡
- Private/Individual/family
Location – Where is your volunteer project located?🌏
Oman, Al Hamra Grand Canyon 📍
What are you looking for help with?
- Cleaning 🧹
- Farming/Gardening 🌿🐄
- General Help 💁♀️
- Hostel 🏩
What’s the mission of your community? 🎯
I need help to run my hostel, receive the tourists when I am at work, hostel arrangements.
Volunteers’ age restrictions 🔞
We can host volunteers of all ages (senior volunteers and minors are welcome) 💪
Volunteers with disabilities ♿
Volunteers with disabilities are welcome ♿ ✅
How many volunteers could you host? 🎎
- A couple of volunteers
When would you need volunteers? 📅
- The hostel is open all the year
How many hours of help per day? ⏱
- 4-5 hours of help per day
How many days of help per week? 🌒
- 4 days of help per week – 3 days off
Note about the volunteer work and other expectations 📝
I will offer a hostel room, shared toilet, free WiFi, shared kitchen, shared setting area, and shared washing machine. There is an open trace to enjoy the mountain view, sunrise, and sunset, even you can get vitamin D from the sun, and you can enjoy smoking on the terrace.
Are accommodation and food included? 🏠🍜
Yes, we offer food and accommodation
What type of accommodation can you provide? 🏕
- Dormitory/shared rooms 🛌
Diet – nutrition information 🥗🥤
normal, vegetarian, and vegans food available.
Fees transparency 🆓🔍
No Fees
VISA – could you provide Visa support/info/invitation letters? 🛂
No, we cannot help with Visa but we can offer assistance
Volunteers’ benefits 🏆🏅
- Medical health information.
- Language practice.
- Cooking.
- Hiking through the mountain.
- (writing your experience memory in the hostel guest book)
What to do in your free time 🚴🚣🦒
On your time off you can explore the big mountains, hiking, and do whatever you feel is comfortable for you.
Language 🗣🇬🇧
Arabic, English
How to get to your site ✈ 🗺
How you can reach to 228Hostel from the Muscat airport:
- take bus number 53 by MWASALAT company.
- it will be at the airport at 12 pm and leave at 12:20 pm.
- until you reach to Alhamra turn off 1 at 15:15 pm.
- from Alhamra turn off 1 to my hostel is 15 min, I can bring you from there by my care after arrangement with me before coming.
- please contact me if you want
(there is another new bus journey added recently bus no 54, it will be at Muscat airport at 8 AM and reach Alhamra turn off 1 at 11 AM
Is there internet access? 🌐
Yes!
CONTACT DETAILS 🔍📧
228 Hostel Volunteering Request Form: https://forms.gle/GaghT3a5mN4D2SeT8
Host Email ✉ 228Hostel@gmail.com
Hostname 📛 228 Hostel
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