Welcome to D’Alijo Retreat Center located in Northern Portugal Our venue facilitates programs year-round. Our guests bring their own group of people and stay for a few days or up to a month.
They host different events according to their own program like: yoga, meditation, transformative work, leadership courses and many more.
Our diverse team contributes to our retreat center on different levels and we are always happy to get to know new people who are enthusiastic, proactive and curious, team members that are happy to be by themselves as well as with a group.
VOLUNTEER
KITCHEN
What you offer:
Hours a week
Help and collaborate with the kitchen & restaurant staff.
Kitchen Hand
Help, prepare, and serve meals.
Restaurant
Tidy restaurant and toilets before and after mealtimes.
Calender
At least one month in the period May – September.
Language
English fluently, Portuguese, French or Spanish on the side is very helpful.
What you get:
Days off per week
Explore gorgeous landscapes, walking trails, river, natural pool and impressing rock formations.
You can use our swimming pool and our gym.
Safari tent
Explore gorgeous landscapes, walking trails, river, natural pool and impressing rock formations.
You can use our swimming pool and our gym.
Meals
You are entitled to a free breakfast, lunch and dinner, every day of your stay.
Free laundry
You can use our laundry room freely.
Transfers to & from D’Alijo
Free transfer from the airport in Porto or train station.
VOLUNTEER
GARDEN
What you offer:
Hours a week
Help and collaborate with the gardening team.
Gardening
Help grow plants and cultivate gardens.
Farming
Feed chickens, help with outside tasks.
Calender
At least one month in the period May – September.
Handy man
Help with a wide range of repairs.
What you get:
Days off per week
Explore gorgeous landscapes, walking trails, river, natural pool and impressing rock formations.
You can use our swimming pool and our gym.
Safari tent
Explore gorgeous landscapes, walking trails, river, natural pool and impressing rock formations.
You can use our swimming pool and our gym.
Meals
You are entitled to a free breakfast, lunch and dinner, every day of your stay.
Free laundry
You can use our laundry room freely.
Transfers to & from D’Alijo
Free transfer from the airport in Porto or train station.
5x Twin share or Single occupancy En-suite toilet & Shower
Main house rooms
5x Guest rooms in Main house Single occupancy or Twin share En-suite toilet & shower
Mountain lodges
9x Mountain lodge rooms in Chalet style 3 Chalets w/3 single rooms Single occupancy w/shared facilities
Garden Suites
3x Couple share or Single occupancy En-suite toilet & Shower
Top House
Teacher’s accommodation 2x Couple share or Single occupancy 1x Mezzanine Shared facilities
Top House
Teacher’s accommodation 2x Couple share or Single occupancy 1x Mezzanine Shared facilities
WE OFFER TWO
VOLUNTEER POSITIONS
from May – September
What you offer:
Help and collaborate with the kitchen & restaurant staff.
Hours a week
Kitchen Hand
Help, prepare, and serve meals.
Restaurant
Tidy restaurant and toilets before and after mealtimes.
At least one month in the period May – September.
Language
English fluently, Portuguese, French or Spanish on the side is very helpful.
What you get:
Days off per week
Explore gorgeous landscapes, walking trails, river, natural pool and impressing rock formations. You can use our swimming pool and our gym.
Safari tent
You will have a bed in our Glamping Safari tent and share that tent with the other volunteer. Housekeeping, bedlinen, and towels will be provided by D’Alijo.
Meals
You are entitled to a free breakfast, lunch and dinner,
every day of your stay.
Free laundry
You can use our laundry room freely.
Transfers to & from D’Alijo
Free transfer from the airport in Porto or train station.
How do I apply?
Send an email to info@dalijoyogaretreats.com
to Bruno Castro our general manager. A short CV and your motivation are enough.