Farmlife
Make the most of your time on the farm and explore what we and the nature around us have to offer!
Agritourism
- Farm Tour
- Office Tour
- Water Harvesting Tour
- Grafting Session
- Presentations
- Geocaching
Water Activities
- SUP
- Natural Swimming Pond with Jumping Tower
- Surfing
Adventure & Physical Literacy
- Coach Vikas: Personal Training, swimming lessons, calisthenics
- Yoga Shala & Outdoor Gym
- Climbing wall, Monkey bars & Trampoline
- Balance board, Dry Surfing, Slacklining
Community & Nature
- Community kitchen & Chill Area
- Rasayana Cafe
- Experiencing & discovering the farm´s nature
- Bonfire
Agritourism
Farm Tour
During 1-2 hours, a team member will guide you through the plantation and working stations, explaining the ecology, farming and production. It’s an amazing opportunity to get an overview of the farm and its practices in the beginning of your stay. Available in English and Kannada.
Office Tour
Water Harvesting Tour
Varanashi Farms transformed their water deficiency property into an excess-water property by establishing a complex water harvesting system. Learn all about it on an engaging walk over the farm.
Grafting Session
Learn to graft high-yielding varieties onto hardy rootstocks to shield the pepper crop from soil-borne pests and diseases—naturally.
Presentations
We offer a range of presentations about topics like Regenerative Farming, Ecology, Compost and Ancestral practices. We’re happy to arrange a sitting with you, simply approach us.
Geocaching
Cacao Trail - Journey of Chocolate
Water Activities
Stand-Up Paddleboard (SUP)
Natural Swimming Pond with Jumping Tower
Spend some time in our olympic size swimming pond, chlorine-free and naturally maintained using effective microorganisms. Simply let us know when you’d like to go for a swim and we’ll arrange for lifeguarding, or swimming lessons with Coach Vikas. The pool has a spacious shallow end (4 feet) and deep end(20 feet) with 5m & 7m diving tower.
Surfing
In cooperation with the Waves Surf School Mangalore, we can take you on a half day trip to the ocean, finding the thrill in the waves.
Adventure & Physical Literacy
Coach Vikas M is a certified swim coach and fitness trainer with over 10 years of experience. A former national-level diving athlete, he offers swimming lessons and personal training for all ages and skill levels at Varanashi Organic Farms.
Yoga Shala & Outdoor Gym
Climbing wall, Monkey bars & Trampoline
Challenge your grip strength and coordination – unleash the monkey in you.
Improve your mind-muscle connection on Coach Partha’s invention, the dry surf board. Further challenge your balance on the balance board and slacklines.
Community & Nature
Community kitchen & Chill Area
The community kitchen next to Suryakanthi is open for everyone’s shared use and kindly managed by our volunteers. Make yourself a tea or snack, and gather around the chill area for a game night.
Rasayana Cafe
This is the space to have your meals or share community time in the evening. Discover the climbing wall, balance board or monkey bars around the cafe area or organize a Pizza night with our newly built mud oven!
Experiencing & discovering the farm´s nature
Bonfire
