Learn about Chilean Patagonian culture and gastronomy at our lodge near the town of Cerro Castillo in the Aysén region, Chile

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  Description

  Hello!! We are a group of people who love nature, we have a lodging, located in the middle of a forest in the heart of Chilean Patagonia, 30 minutes from the town of Cerro Castillo in the Aysén region, Chile. As a lodge we are dedicated to giving visitors the best experience and stay in the vicinity of Villa Cerro Castillo. We invite you to enjoy nature and go sightseeing with us.
  
  Hola!! somos un grupo de personas amantes de la naturaleza, tenemos un hospedaje , ubicado en medio de un bosque en el corazón de la Patagonia chilena, a 30 minutos de la villa cerro castillo en la región de Aysén, Chile. Como lodge nos dedicamos a entregarle a los visitantes la mejor experiencia y estadía en las cercanías de villa cerro castillo. Te invitamos a disfrutar de la naturaleza y a hacer turismo junto a nosotros.

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Gardening

  DIY and building projects

  Help around the house

  Hospitality/Tourism

  General Maintenance
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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  Travelers will be able to enjoy observing the landscape, vegetation and fauna of the land that includes the lodge, learn about Chilean Patagonian culture and gastronomy. As well as carrying out different adventure tourism activities on the grounds of the lodge and/or surroundings of Villa Cerro Castillo.
  
  Los viajeros podrán disfrutar de la observar el paisaje, vegetación y fauna del terreno que comprende el lodge, aprender de la cultura y gastronomía patagona chilena. Así como realizar distintas actividades de turismo aventura en el terreno del lodge y/o alrededores de villa cerro castillo.

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  Help

  Se requiere ayuda en procedimientos generales de limpieza del interior del lodge (habitaciones, salas de estar) y sus alrededores (jardin, sector de estacionamiento, terraza), construcción y mantención de las instalaciones del lodge, además de servicios de hotelería y turismo. Necesitamos personas responsables y comprometidas con el medio ambiente y su trabajo.
  
  Help is required in general cleaning procedures inside the lodge (rooms, living rooms) and its surroundings, construction and maintenance of the lodge facilities, as well as hotel and tourism services. We need people who are responsible and committed to the environment and their work.

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  Languages

  Languages spoken
  English: Intermediate

  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

  Shared cabin with bunk beds for 1 person, shared bathroom and shower with hot water, shared closet, heating, electricity through solar panels. Which must be kept orderly and neat by the volunteers. Full meal prepared by the staff of the establishment, sometimes you can enjoy lamb on a stick, which is the typical food of the region.
  
  Cabaña compartida con literas de 1 plaza , baño compartido y ducha con agua caliente, closet compartido, calefacción, electricidad por medio de paneles solares. La cual se debe mantener ordenada y aseada por los voluntarios. Comida completa preparada por el personal del establecimiento, en ocasiones se puede disfrutar de cordero al palo, que es la comida tipica de la region.

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  What else ...

  Es posible realizar distintas actividades dentro del establecimiento, como trekings, natación, kayak, observación de aves nativas, recolección de hongos locales (según temporada), pesca deportiva.
  En las cercanías de villa cerro castillo es posible visitar distintos lagos, lagunas y ríos de las cercanías del lugar, trekings a parque nacional, escalada, etc.
  En el lugar no contamos con señal de televisión, ni internet, lo que nos permite conectarnos completamente con la naturaleza. En el caso de ser necesario viajamos al pueblo mas cercano que se encuentra a 30 minutos un par de veces a la semana.
  
  It is possible to carry out different activities within the establishment, such as trekking, swimming, kayaking, native bird watching, collecting local mushrooms (depending on the season), and sport fishing.
  In the vicinity of Villa Cerro Castillo it is possible to visit different lakes, lagoons and rivers in the vicinity of the place, treks to the national park, climbing, etc.
  In the place we do not have a television signal or internet, which allows us to fully connect with nature. If necessary, we travel to the nearest town that is 30 minutes away a couple of times a week.

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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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  Space for parking camper vans

  This host can provide space for campervans.

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  Can possibly accept pets

  This host has said they are willing to accept those travelling with a pet.

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  How many Workawayers can stay?

  Two

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  Hours expected

  Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week. Máximo 4-5 horas al día, 5 días a la semana