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Description
A family living beside the Palena River (Chilean Patagonia), owns a cabin for tourists, works their orchard, and makes local fruit products and beer.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Language practice
Help with Eco Projects
Teaching
Gardening
Animal Care
Farmstay help
General Maintenance
UN sustainablity goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
We are a Chilean family with experience working throughout Patagonia who finally decided to settle in our farm in Alto Palena, an ideal place to combine daily farm work and a quiet stay next to forests and rivers. Helping us in the daily tasks of the field will allow them to experience a diversity of tasks on a family scale with the sole objective of being able to share and feel what it is like to live among the mountains of Patagonia.
Somos una familia chilena con experiencia en trabajos a lo largo de Patagonia que finalmente decidimos radicarnos en nuestro campo en Alto Palena, un lugar ideal para combinar trabajos diarios del campo y una estadía tranquila junto a bosques y ríos. Ayudarnos en las tareas diarias del campo les permitirá experimentar una diversidad de labores a escala familiar con el solo objetivo de puedan compartir y sentir lo que es vivir entre las montañas de la Patagonia.
Projects involving children
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Help
We welcome people with enthusiasm to share the daily activities of our field. Support us in the feeding of domestic animals, chickens and dairy goats, maintenance of the orchard and greenhouses, fruit harvest, making beer, cider, juices, jams, all next to the Palena River beach and trails in the forests of our field.
Recibimos personas con entusiasmo en compartir las actividades diarias de nuestro campo. Apoyarnos en la alimentación de animales domésticos, gallinas y cabras lecheras, mantención del huerto e invernaderos,cosecha de frutas, hacer cerveza, sidra, jugos, mermeladas, todo ello junto a las playa de río Palena y senderos en los bosques de nuestro campo.
Languages spoken
Spanish: Fluent
French: Fluent
English: Beginner
Accommodation
Independent cottage of owners house with bed and independent bathroom
Cabaña independiente de casa de dueños con cama y baño independiente a 200 metros de nuestra casa
What else ...
We are located in one of the most isolated, least known and beautiful areas of Patagonia, perfectly combining volunteering with nature. Only suitable for those seeking absolute tranquility.
Nos localizamos en una de las áreas de la patagonia más aisladas, menos conocidas y hermosas combinando de forma perfecta voluntariado con naturaleza. Solo apto para quienes buscan la tranquilidad absoluta.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
Conexion wifi ilimitado 3G Videoconferencia sin interrumpcion
Space for parking camper vans
Site with connection to water, electricity and wifi. Availability of roof to make fire. Sitio con conexion a agua, luz y wifi. Disponibilidad de techo para hacer fuego.
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
Maximum 4 hours a day, 5 days a week
Feedback (3)
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We mostly helped with garden work and greenhouse, babysitting, housekeeping and preparation of the cabin for tourists: work was wide-ranging and interesting.
We have learnt a lot of things about cultivation,… read more
