Our Farm Stay takes place on a stud farm in the beautiful Región del Bío-Bío in southern Chile. The tasks in this farm stay program are interesting and, above all, diverse. Riders and horse fans will feel at home here.
The rescue and custody center for wild animals in Bolivia was founded in 2009 by a Swiss animal lover. In the middle of a very varied tropical landscape in the province of Santa Cruz, the animal custody center has a 44-hectare protected nature reserve.
Farm animals also need our help. We flirted with this wonderful project for a long time and then the pandemic got in our way. But finally the time has come. Our volunteers can now also help at a farm sanctuary in Chile.
When one thinks of rescuing animals, pets like dogs and cats usually come to mind. However, there are also an incredible number of farm animals that are victims of violence, abuse or neglect.
Anyone who likes to get to know other cultures, prefers to be right in the middle of the action, likes adventure and doesn’t want to be “off the beaten track” is in the right place with this working holiday in the trendy Barrio Italia. Chilean and international tourists flock here all year round.
The volunteer work takes place in a women’s refuge located in the south of Quito, Ecuador’s capital. Here, women and girls who suffer from severe domestic or gender-based violence find protection and help.
The project site is a family-run agency in the south of the island of Chiloé. The agency was founded in 2014 and consists of an aparthotel and a small travel agency for trips around the island. It is located in the center of the small town of Castro, known for its beautiful location and picturesque stilt houses.
It is centrally located in the city center of Santiago de Chile in an imposing, well-preserved colonial building with a spacious roof top terrace where guest can relax and enjoy the great view. The hostel is located in Barrio Brasil, which is popular with young people, just a few blocks from the subway.
The volunteer work takes place in a small rural school, idyllically situated in Curacaví halfway from Santiago towards the Pacific coast.
Seeing giant sea turtles up close is an incredible goosebumps experience. It is incredibly impressive to see these mysterious creatures live and to contribute to their protection.