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Introduction to Permaculture
Learning from Nature, Designing for Regeneration

What if we could grow our food, manage our water, and meet our needs while improving the health of the ecosystems we depend on?
Nature has been sustaining life for billions of years. Forests build their own soil, water cycles through landscapes, and diverse organisms work together to create resilient ecosystems. Permaculture is about learning from these natural systems and applying that understanding to the way we live. In this introductory workshop, we will explore the ethics and principles of permaculture and how they can help us design productive, resilient, and regenerative systems.
Through discussions, practical activities, and observations, we will explore soil regeneration, water conservation, biodiversity, food production, and the importance of working with nature rather than against it. The workshop is open to anyone curious about nature, whether you are a farmer, gardener, student, professional, or simply someone interested in living more sustainably.

The details
- Offered by
- Ingala
- Timings
- Arrive by 11:00 AM on Day 1 · Leave at 4:00 PM on Day 3
- Format
- In-person at Sunshine Acres · 2 nights, 3 days
- Stay
- Twin-sharing tents
- Seats
- Spots are limited
- What we explore
- Permaculture ethics and principles · soil regeneration · water conservation · biodiversity · food production
- How we learn
- Discussions, practical activities and observation on the land
- Who it’s for
- Anyone curious about nature — farmer, gardener, student, professional, or simply someone who wants to live more sustainably. No experience needed.
- Contribution
- ₹7,650 per person, twin sharing. Pay anywhere between ₹7,650 and ₹9,200 — whatever feels right. (The cost of organising it is ₹8,350 per person.)
Included
- Twin-sharing tents
- All farm-made meals & refreshments, 11 AM Day 1 to 4 PM Day 3
Not included
- Transportation to & fro
- Any additional meals
- Gratuities
- Anything not listed under inclusions
Sunshine Acres Farm — 1 km from Budabalu Temple, Village Mangala, Taluk Hanur, Dist. Chamrajnagar · 140 km from Bengaluru · 85 km from Mysore