Help out in our permaculture organic garden in Pucon, Chile

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  Description

  Happy family, 3 kids, we live in a small and very turistic town in the south of chile (Pucon, Chile), we have a permaculture organic restorant and we produce a lot of organic veggies & meat in our home, our organic garden, it is a little farm by a beautifull river with chikens,pig,and lamb.We also work in turism; river rafting and kayaking, volcano climbs ,rock climb, skiing in winter. As you see we are a multisport family, we have a big group of friends from all over the world, that live in town . we dont live in town,we live at 15 min by car, 25 min in regular transportation, and 40 min by bicicle. In your free time you can climb one of the most active volcanos in the world, do river rafting, hike native ancient forest, bike trips, enjoy one of the 25 hotspring around the area (the nearest is 25 min by bicicle) The town has everything you need, atm, wifi free in our restaurant, banks, hospital, stores, supermarket, etc, also has plentty of nigth life regarding the proportions. We also have more friends with eco proyects, new waldorf school with a friendly community if you are not so sporty

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Gardening

  DIY and building projects

  General Maintenance

  Farmstay help

  Help with Eco Projects

  Animal Care
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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  They will help for local couple that lives in the farm, share work, and practice spanish. On free time youll be able to meet localsand even visit indigenous comunities aroun de area

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  Projects involving children

  This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

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  Help

  We need people with knowledge of greenhouse, farming or gardening, that loves plants, to help the organic production for the restaurant. We also need to fixe/built more in the farm ,like fixing greenhouse, fences, doors, also feeding the animals, Some times take care of the place while we are out, and take some veggies to the restorant

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  Languages

  Languages spoken
  English: Fluent
  Spanish: Fluent

  This 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.
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  Accommodation

  Private cabin with two rooms, one bath room with hot/ cold water,full kitchen . wood /gas stove for cooking .

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  What else ...

  bicicle around, youll make it to hots springs, lakes, town, and treks.
  love trekking, here we have trekking galore, all posible with regular transportation (huerquehue national park, Cañi sancturary, Villarrica national park.
  Hot springs; 10 with in 20 km, in bike or regular transportation.
  rock climbing, more than 100 bolted routes, and more adventurous trad climbs also.
  Rafting Kayaking; we live by the river, we have all the gear, we can teach o lend or even hook you up with one of our frinds river companys.
  skiing in winter, the resort is 30 min from home, you can hitchhike , go with us, or hook up with some friends, alpine,randonee, snowboard? we do it all, as family , with friends and local companies (town is small, friendship is tigth.

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  A little more information

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    Internet access

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    Limited internet access

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    We have pets

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    We are smokers

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    Can host families

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  How many Workawayers can stay?

  More than two

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  Hours expected

  Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week

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