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Help at our hostel and learn about life in Chugchilia, Ecuador

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: at least 3 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    *️️please contact host in Spanish

    Hello,
    It is a beautiful hostal in Chugchilian, in the middle of the Cotopaxi region of Ecuador. Our hostal is located in the middle of the moutains close to the Quilotoa Laguna. You will be able to hike and enjoy the Ecuadorian nature.

    My familly and I also produce artesanal cheese and live in a very authentic village.

    Bonjour,
    El Vaquero est un magnifique hostel, á Chugchilian, au coeur de la region de Cotopaxi en Equateur. Notre hostel est situé au milieu des montagnes, proche du Lac de Quilotoa. Vous aurez l'opportunité de faire des randonnées et d'apprecier la nature d'Equateur.

    Ma famille et moi meme produisont egalement du fromage artisanal et vivons dans un village rempli d'authenticité.

    Hola,
    El Vaquero es un hermoso hostal, en Chugchilian, en la provincia de Cotopaxi en Ecuador. Nuestro hostal esta ubicado en la montaña, cerca de la laguna de Quilotoa. Tendrán la oportunidad de caminar y descubrir la naturaleza y los lindos sitios que ofrece nuestro lugar.

    Mi familia y yo vivemos en un pueblo autentico de la Sierra y producimos queso artesanal.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Art Projects
    Language practice
    Help with Eco Projects
    Teaching
    Gardening
    Farmstay help
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Hospitality/Tourism
    Help with Computers/ Internet
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Learn how life is in the community of a very small town, learn their culture, customs and traditions through walks and visits to the different areas of the town where there are varied climates.

    Decouvrez la vie dans la communauté d'une très petite ville, apprenez leur culture, leurs coutumes et leurs traditions à travers des promenades et des visites dans les différents secteurs de la province où les climats varient.


    Aprender como es la vida en la comunidad de un pueblo muy pequeño, aprender su cultura, costumbre y tradición mediante caminatas y visitas a los diferentes sectores del pueblo donde hay diferentes pisos climáticos.

  • Help

    Help

    We are looking for a person who would like to help in the hostel and work with the community. Developing participative tourism in a sustainable way, helping community outreach, working on our farm and helping out in our hostal would be your main daily tasks.
    We are also looking for somebody who would enjoy sharing moments with locals and would be excited to learn about our culture.

    You could also help with the community tourist information center, using knowledge of your own culture to promote tourism in the area surrounding Quilotoa, by organizing visits to different sectors and communities.

    A la recherche d'un benevole qui aimerait nous apporter l'hostel et travailler avec la communaute.
    Les taches principales que vous assurerez seraient : Developer le tourisme participatif de maniere durable, travailler dans notre ferme et nous aider dans l'hostel.
    Nous recherchons également quelqu'un qui aimerait partager des moments avec les locaux et qui serait ravi de découvrir notre culture.

    Vous pouvez également aider avec le centre d'information touristique communautaire, en utilisant la connaissance de votre propre culture pour promouvoir le tourisme dans les environs de Quilotoa, en organisant des visites dans différents secteurs et communautés.


    Buscamos una persona a la que le gustaría ayudar en el hostal y trabajar con la comunidad. Sus principales tareas diarias serian: desarrollar el turismo participativo de manera sostenible, ayudar a la comunidad, trabajar en nuestra finca y ayudar en nuestro hostal.
    También buscamos a alguien a quien le guste compartir momentos con la gente local y aprender sobre nuestra cultura.

    También podría colaborar con el centro de información turística comunitaria, utilizando el conocimiento de su propia cultura para promover el turismo en los alrededores del Quilotoa, mediante la organización de visitas a diferentes sectores y comunidades.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    Spanish: Fluent

    This host offers a language exchange
    I would be very happy to talk spanish with the volunteers Je serai content de parler espagnol avec les volontaires Me encantaría hablar español con los voluntarios

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    A room with private bathroom, hot water, food and an exchange with the community.

    Une chambre avec salle de bain privee, eau chaude, repas et un echange avec la communaute.

    Un habitación con baños privados, agua caliente, alimentación y un intercambio con la comunidad.

  • 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

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

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

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    One

Host ref number: 849466436788

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The image depicts a serene scene of a house with a large yard, featuring a well-manicured lawn and a picturesque garden, evoking a sense of tranquility and peacefulness.
The image depicts a swimming pool with a fence, surrounded by a concrete deck, featuring a small section of grass and a few trees, set against a backdrop of a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a serene outdoor setting, featuring a hammock, a tree, and a body of water, evoking a sense of tranquility and relaxation. The scene is likely intended for recreational use.
The image depicts a dining room with a long table and chairs, featuring a large window on the left side and a doorway on the right side, with a decorative wall in the background.
The image depicts a serene mountainous landscape with a winding road, lush trees, and a few buildings, set against a backdrop of majestic mountains under a cloudy sky.

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