Horse lovers welcome to help at our stables in Los Muermos, Chile

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Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: at least 1 month

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  • Description

    Description

    This is an equestrian project within a private reserve in the Lake District. The main objective of the project is to be able to show the horse of Chile, the horse of the country man. Always focusing on animal welfare, and the rescue of the traditions of the area.

    We offer tours and classes to hotel guests within the reserve. And we train the horses to be able to develop various equestrian activities.


    Es un nuevo proyecto ecuestre dentro de una reserva privada en la región de los Lagos.

    El principal objetivo de proyecto es poder mostrar al caballo de Chile, al caballo del hombre de campo. Enfocándonos siempre en el bienestar animal, y el rescate de las tradiciones de la zona.

    Ofrecemos paseos y clases a huéspedes del hotel dentro de la reserva. Y entrenamos a los caballos para poder desarrollar diversas actividades ecuestres.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Animal Care
    Hospitality/Tourism
    General Maintenance
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Learn about horses and the local culture linked to them (it is a work of cultural rescue and the traditions of the countryside are being lost every day). Understand how horses are a living witness of our history and how they link us with our past, as well as see them in their dimension as living beings respecting their welfare needs.


    Aprender sobre caballos y la cultura local vinculada a estos ( es una labor de rescate culturalya que cada día se van perdiendo las tradiciones del campo).
    Entender cómo los caballos son un testigo viviente de nuestra historia y cómo nos vinculan con nuestro pasado, así mismo verlos en su dimensión de seres vivos respetando sus necesidades de bienestar.

  • Help

    Help

    The tasks to be carried out are: Care and handling of 8 horses Food Cleaning of stables Cleaning and saddling of horses Assistance in horseback riding, classes and training (possibility of training horses or receiving riding classes according to level or interest) Order and cleaning of stables.


    Las labores a realizar son:
    Cuidados y manejos de 9 caballos
    Alimentación
    Limpieza de pesebreras
    Limpieza y ensillado de caballos
    Asistencia en cabalgatas, clases y entrenamiento ( posibilidad de entrenar caballos o recibir clases de equitación según nivel o interés )
    Orden y limpieza de establos.

  • Languages spoken

    English: Fluent
    Spanish: Fluent
    French: Beginner

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Shared room (maximum 2 people). 3 meals a day


    Habitación compartida (maximo 2 personas).
    3 comidas al día

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    This is a 3,000 hectare private reserve where a luxury tourist operation operates. This is on the coast of the region so there are many activities related to the sea. And also go hiking inside the reserve. We are 40 km from Los Muermos (closest town) and 90 km from Puerto Montt (capital city of the Lake District). El Tepual airport is located 80 km from the property (1 hour and a half by car from the airport) There is public transportation to Los Muermos and from there to Puerto Montt. It is a very touristy area and considered by many the beginning of Patagonia in Chile.


    Esta es una reserva privada de 3000 hectáreas en que funciona una operación turística de lujo. Esto es en la costa de la región así qué hay muchas actividades vinculadas al mar. E igualmente realizar senderismo al interior del la reserva

    Nos encontramos a 40 kms de los Muermos (pueblo más cercano) y a 90 kms de Puerto Montt ( ciudad capital de la Región de los lagos). El aeropuerto el Tepual se encuentra a 80 kms de la propiedad (1 hora y media en vehículo desde el aeropuerto)
    Hay transporte Público hasta los Muermos y desde allí a Puerto Montt.
    Es una zona muy turística y considerada por muchos el inicio de Patagonia en Chile.

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    Two

  • ...

    Hours expected

    We work based on finishing daily task more than specific daily hours (we’re very flexible on that aspect)

Host ref number: 665783842468

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