Job information

General info

Job No. FS100
Job Type Farm Stay
Category Agriculture, Tourism
Interests Animals, Horses, Nature & Environment
Regoin Middle, North, Patagonia, South
City In all of Chile
Period year round
Duration at least 4 weeks
Allowance no
Accommodation yes
Catering yes
Visa no
Age 18 years or older
Language Spanish (mid level)

Tasks

If you love horses, enjoy being in nature and can help out, then a stay on a Chilean ranch or horse farm is the right thing for you. We offer you the opportunity to work on horse studs, riding stables, in horse breeding operations, riding clubs or even on studs with professional horses such as show jumpers, race horses or polo horses.

Your tasks can include the following:

  • Moving and training horses
  • Ride horses
  • Feed and care for horses
  • Saddle horses
  • Bring horses to pasture and stables
  • Prepare horses for tournaments
  • Support and prepare for riding lessons or competitions
  • Stable work
  • Maintenance work
  • Help in the garden or in the field

Requirement

Qualities:

Physical fitness, the ability to work in a team, a sense of responsibility, being a horse lover, and riding skills are advantageous

Language:
mid level of Spanish (A2-B1)
We would be happy to organize a preparatory Spanish course in Chile for you. more info

Work hours:
around 30 – 40 hours a week

Insurance:
International travel health insurance is required. Liability insurance with international protection and travel cancellation insurance is recommended. You should also take out accident insurance for activities in particularly dangerous areas. more Info

Vaccinations:
In general, no special vaccinations are required. We recommend that you contact your general practitioner or an appropriate travel doctor before you travel. more info

Visa:
No special visa is required. We do recommend that you contact the responsible Chilean consulate before you start your journey. more Info

FAQ:
Do you have any questions? You can find many more answers in our FAQ page on Ranchstay in Chile

You can also write us an email at any time or simply give us a call.  Contact

 

Unterkunft und Verpflegung vom Arbeitgeber gestellt

Our services

  • Vermittlung einer Farmarbeit in Chile
  • Freie Unterkunft (Einzel- oder Mehrbettzimmer) und Halb- oder Vollpension vom Arbeitgeber
  • Persönliche Beratung und Unterstützung bei allgemeinen Fragen während deines gesamten Aufenthaltes
  • Übersetzung deines Lebenslaufs auf Spanisch
  • Persönlicher deutscher Ansprechpartner vor Ort
  • Organisation der Weiterreise zur Programmstelle
  • 24-Stunden Notfallnummer in Chile
  • Programmbestätigung für Visumsantrag (falls ein Visum nötig sein sollte)
  • Teilnahmebescheinigung für deinen Ranchstay
  • Infobroschüre mit den wichtigsten Daten und Fakten zu Chile
  • Nützliche Infos und Tipps zu deinem Aufenthalt

Prices

4 Wochen
350 Euro
jede weitere Woche
15 Euro

Hinweis: Einmalige Anmeldegebühr 150 Euro. Die angegebenen Kosten sind nur einmalig zu entrichten (nicht wöchentlich).

Farmarbeit mit Work and Travel, Freiwilligenarbeit oder Au-pair kombinieren

Our services

Wenn du einen längeren Aufenthalt planst, dann kannst du z.B. auch 2 Farmarbeiten á 3 Monate oder 1 Farmarbeit und 1 Work and Travel JobFreiwilligenarbeit oder Au-pair an unterschiedlichen Orten in Chile kombinieren. Unsere Programme sind beliebig miteinander kombinierbar. Und das beste ist, wenn du mehrere Programme in Chile miteinander kombinierst, erhältst du nebenstehende Rabatte auf die Programmkosten.

Prices

2 Programme
-75 Euro
3 Programme
-100 Euro
4 Programme
-150 Euro
5 Programme
-200 Euro
6 Programme
-300 Euro

Accommodations and Meals

Your accommodation in a single or shared room is included and will be provided by your employer. You live directly at your place of work.

You will also receive full board with typical local foods and dishes. The catering is provided either as meals served, food to be cooked by yourself or money for your own purchases.

Usually you have access to the internet and you can use it for free. But there are also very remote farms, where very poor or non-existent Internet reception must be expected.

Ranchstay Chile

Work place

You have the opportunity to work on horse farms, horse studs, riding stables, horse breeding businesses, riding clubs or even stud farms with professional horses such as show jumpers, race horses and polo horses.

The ranches are spread across the country. Most of the farms are located in the central region of Chile, the picturesque lake region and in Patagonia due to climatic and landscape conditions.

The farms are mostly located in beautiful scenic regions and offer you the opportunity to get to know Chilean country life in all its originality.