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Bananas, Birds, & Bees | Learn About Permaculture

Dig into permaculture: learn how plants and animals work together to feed us
4.8
|226 Reviews
DURATION
2 hours
Booking type
Join-in trip
MEET UP
At location
Group size
Up to 8 guests
Cuddle chickens and taste freshly grown food!
Swap the concrete jungle for a buzzing oasis at Changi! This isn't your average farm visit – it's a hands-on, two-hour adventure into the fascinating world of permaculture, where chickens aren't just feathered friends, they're soil superheroes. Get ready to don a beesuit and meet rescued honeybees up close (and maybe even taste some of their liquid gold!), cuddle some chickens, and wander through a vibrant food forest, nibbling on fresh jambu and guava. Clarence & Candace, your passionate guides, have transformed a 10,000 sq ft space into a thriving ecosystem, proving that even in the city, you can connect with nature in a truly unique way.What to ExpectPermaculture class in a working food forest (40 mins): Discover the magic of permaculture and how it creates a sustainable, closed-loop system.Honeybee Encounter (40 mins): Suit up and get a close-up look at rescued honeybees. A sweet treat of honey tasting is included!Foraging herbs and honey and tasting session (40 mins): Explore the food forest, forage for tasty treats like jambu and guava, and savor the distinct flavors of unifloral honeys.Chicken Cuddles: Enjoy some up-close-and-personal time with friendly chickens.
Experience highlights
What You’ll be Doing
Food forest class, bees, foraging & tasting.
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What’s Included
Experienced farmhand facilitator
All bee suits to encounter honeybees
Tasting of our herbs and honey
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Who you’re supporting
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Community Champion
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Wildlife Protector
women_owned
Women-led Wonder
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Next Available Dates
Prices shown in USD
Select Time for 20 Nov 2024
Additional Information
Where we'll meet
Start Point
Meet-up at House of Melissa Boutique Farmstay(344 Netheravon Rd, Netheravon Road, Singapore)
  • 15 mins before selected timeslot
End Point
  • End at Start Point(s)
Start & ends
  • Every Saturday
    10:00AM - 12:00PM
Suitability / Accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Pet-Friendly
  • Vegetarian food available
  • Child Friendly (Recommended Age: 3+)
Cancellation & other policies
  • Cancellation
    To secure your spot, your host will turn away other guests. Because of this, cancellations aren't allowed.
  • Reschedule Policy
    1. For Join-in bookings, all payments are strictly not refundable. We can postpone your booking if you inform us: a. >3 days (72 hrs) before the event: This can be done, just let us know your new date. There will be no charge to reschedule, but we cannot do refunds. ​ b. <3 days (72 hrs) before the event: We are sorry that you are deemed to have missed your booking. A refund or reschedule is not possible. In such a case, you can either i) re-book your event for another date (with 10% off as you'd be considered a returning customer), or ii) ask a friend to attend on your behalf. (PS: 72 hrs is 72 hours, please don't fudge this cut-off) ​​ ​ 2. For Private bookings, if you wish to drop the number of attendees and inform us: ​ a. >3 days (72 hrs) before the event: Full refunds can be made only for those who drop out. If you wish to cancel the whole event after paying, we can refund 50% only. ​ b. Within 2 days (48 hrs) of the event: Full refunds can be made for up to 10% variation of the total number booked. E.g. if booking was for 20 pax, refund can be done for up to 2 pax only. ​ c. Only on the day (within 24 hrs): No refunds, no postponements. As we would have already prepared our staffing and material accordingly. ​ All bookings come with your understanding and acceptance of the above cancellation policies.
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$138.72 SGD/person
4.8(226)
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Meet your host
Meet Clarence and Candice. Their story started when they moved into their new place and found a million buzzing roommates in a shed... Clarence turned beekeeper overnight, rescuing bees and built the city's coolest rooftop escape. From beekeeping to secret kayaking spots, they'll take you on adventures with Singapore soul. This duo does things a little differently – aka, unexpectedly awesome.
Experience: 4 years
Speaks: Fluent English
Acceptance rate: 94%
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