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🌱 Welcome to our peaceful mountain farm home in the hills of Pai, Northern Thailand. This is a quiet, nature-based place for travelers who want to slow down, reconnect with the land, and experience simple rural life surrounded by bamboo forests, mountains, waterfalls, and nearby hot springs.
We are located about 7 km from Pai town, close to Tha Pai Hot Springs and the historic Memorial Bridge, yet far enough away to enjoy silence, fresh air, and a strong connection to nature.
🛵 Getting Around & Exploring Pai
Scooters are available for use during your stay, making it easy to:
• Visit local waterfalls and hot springs
• Explore Pai town, cafés, markets, and live music
• Enjoy the surrounding countryside at your own pace
Free time and exploration are an important part of the experience here.
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🌾 Farm Life & Cultural Exchange (Main Focus)
The heart of this stay is learning and experiencing farm life together, not employment.
Guests are invited to observe, learn, and participate informally in daily activities such as:
• Organic gardening and small-scale food growing
• Plant care, watering, harvesting, and seasonal tasks
• Composting, mulching, and soil-building practices
• Learning about tropical farming, permaculture ideas, and self-sufficient living
Participation is voluntary, light, and educational, shared as part of daily life rather than structured work. No experience is required — curiosity and respect for nature are what matter most.
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🎋 Occasional Shared Activities
From time to time, guests may also:
• Observe or casually help with bamboo and natural materials (learning, assisting, not construction)
• Take part in light shared tasks around the home as part of communal living
🛖 Accommodation & Atmosphere
You’ll stay in simple bamboo bungalows that blend naturally into the environment. They are rustic, comfortable, and suited to people who appreciate nature over luxury.
This is a place for:
• Quiet evenings and early mornings
• Good sleep and fresh mountain air
• Reading, reflection, and meaningful conversation
• Listening to jungle sounds and enjoying a slower rhythm of life
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✨ Who This Stay Is For
This experience is best suited to travelers who:
• Enjoy nature, simplicity, and rural environments
• Want cultural exchange rather than “volunteer work”
• Are independent, respectful, and comfortable with a slower pace
• Appreciate free time to explore Pai and the surrounding area
If you’re looking for a peaceful base in the mountains with space to learn, reflect, and enjoy Northern Thailand, you’ll feel at home here.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Art Projects
Help with Eco Projects
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Farmstay help
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
Hospitality/Tourism
General Maintenance
Help with Computers/ Internet

Interests
MountainNatureOutdoor activitiesArchitectureArt & designCarpentryCooking & foodDrawing & paintingGardeningDIY & craftsPlant careCultureSelf developmentVideographyTechnology
UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
As we have just begun this journey we will be building a community.
Join us on this transformative journey as we work together to create a sustainable haven in the mountains of Pai. Together, we'll cultivate not only the land but also a sense of community, stewardship, and harmony with nature.
Help
Help Requested From Travellers (Cultural Exchange Only)
At our mountain sanctuary in Pai, we welcome travellers who are interested in cultural exchange, sustainable living, nature, and modern creativity. There is no required work, and all activities are optional, educational, and strictly non-commercial.
Travellers can join us in:
• Cultural learning – observing and casual practicing simple traditional techniques related to bamboo living, natural building culture, and eco-village lifestyle.
• Organic lifestyle & permaculture culture – exploring how we grow food naturally, learning about soil building, composting, and sustainable mountain living.
• AI & digital creativity exchange – sharing ideas and knowledge about new technologies such as n8n workflow automation, Claude Code, OpenAI tools, generative video/image models, and the latest developments in artificial intelligence.
These exchanges involve discussion, creativity, and collaborative learning only, not work or production.
Travellers who enjoy community, nature, AI innovation, and cultural immersion will find this a peaceful and inspiring environment.
Languages
Languages spoken
English: FluentThis host offers a language exchange
This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
You can contact them directly for more information.
Accommodation
Accommodations are five small bamboo bungalows with mosquito netting. We have a kitchen , outdoor shower and a new bathroom. We are located in between to popular spots Pai Canyon and Tha Pai hot springs.

What else ...
Scooters are popular here in Pai for transportation. They are hot springs , waterfalls and many attractions to visit while staying here.

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Internet access

Limited internet access

We have pets

We are smokers

Can host families

Can host digital nomads
This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.

Space for parking camper vans
We have space for several vehicles and tents if you want to camp

How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two

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Sasha is a very interesting man with a lot of knowledge, and I always… read more
If you're looking for a straight forward accomodation for work type deal, this is not where you want to be.
If, however, you… read more
They showed up and helped kick-start a project that had taken me a long time to begin, and they truly went… read more
They invited us several times to amazing BBQs with delicious homemade food, and they generously allowed us to use their home… read more
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Sasha is a very interesting man with a lot of knowledge, and I always… read more
If you're looking for a straight forward accomodation for work type deal, this is not where you want to be.
If, however, you… read more
They showed up and helped kick-start a project that had taken me a long time to begin, and they truly went… read more
They invited us several times to amazing BBQs with delicious homemade food, and they generously allowed us to use their home… read more
What I really loved was how calm and peaceful he is. He just has this relaxing vibe that makes busy farm days feel easier.
Lawrence is a true adventurer who loves… read more
His calm presence brings balance to the busy day-to-day rhythm… read more
The location is perfect if you want to explore Pai without being in the super touristy centre of the town. it's nice because you can dip in and out of the touristy spots. The area is very quiet compared to… read more
I strongly… read more
Sasha is a fantastic person.
We spent a week with Sasha and his family. We had so much fun working with him, and we really appreciated the freedom to manage our own work — that’s the beauty of this Workaway. We are people who self-organize, and we wanted to work with Sasha and help him with the building projects, the… read more
I also liked that we respected the nature and made sure that we stayed in harmony with the jungle while developing this resort.
The food was amazing and the work was inspiring. If I am ever nearby, I will visit them again.
The tasks included mixing and pouring cement,… read more
Just a kind dude with plenty of interesting stories about his life.
His place was an amazing spot away from the town centre which gives you a peaceful escape that overlooks the beautiful mountains of Pai.
A great host who helped you with recommending his favourite spots around town.
Also a special shoutout to… read more
The work was just a 3/4 hours per day and very enjoyable, I could also learn a few new things here and there, which is always nice.
Sasha is super chill and always tried to make my stay as comfortable as possible.
If you’re in Pai and you are looking for a quiet and rewarding… read more
Thank you, Sasha — I hope to… read more
During my time we worked a few hours a day, but way less than 5 hours. And we were… read more
The… read more
He is eager to learn and adapts quickly to new tasks, making him a… read more
What sets him apart is his independence. He doesn’t need constant… read more
What I… read more
I came here in pai with zero expectation and planning to stay for just a week, up until I got to this place :)
I came back and forth like 3 times, somehow I can't leave this place, it's like a gravitational centre:)
Dui Sasha and Melinda are 3 fantastic individuals, chilled and happy to help and support you in your… read more
He was especially helpful with making art, bringing both skill and fresh ideas to the table. Whether it was painting, crafting, or collaborating on creative projects, Simon’s contributions… read more
This workaway is in lovely location, close enough to the city that you can be there with a scooter in no time, but far enough to still feel the lushness.
It is laid back with the tasks not being too difficult but still a lot of hands-on work in many different areas.
Sasha has many visions and… read more
Tibian’s good spirits and positive attitude make him a joy to… read more
Her ability to take initiative and tackle tasks was truly inspiring. Dariia has a natural talent for recognizing what needs to be done and diving in without hesitation. She completed projects that I had been struggling to finish – and even some I had been avoiding altogether! Her proactive approach… read more
They contributed in so many ways—whether… read more
Victor’s energy and drive are inspiring—he’s up early every day, ready… read more
We spent 10 days there and it's an experience we will never forget, with people we will carry with us forever.
We would definitely repeat the experience and recommend spending a few days there.
They were incredibly helpful with creating art .Beyond their artistic contributions, they were easygoing, reliable, and always willing to lend a hand wherever needed. Whether it was… read more
That’s the short version :)
Now for the long version: I stayed with this incredible host for about 43 days, and it was absolutely wonderful! The fact that I stayed so long speaks for itself:) Sasha and Mâlinda are two amazing individuals with such vibrant and positive energy it’s impossible not… read more
He’s not just… read more
Morgan was incredibly hands-on and practical, quickly fixing both our toilet and shower, which was a huge help. He’s reliable, hardworking, and doesn’t hesitate to get stuck into any… read more


















