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Zoo Assistant

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1 - 4 veckor  ·  Ålder 14 - 50+
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Höjdpunkter

  • Join us in Huancayo, nestled in the Peruvian Central Andes, as a valued volunteer at our local zoo.
  • Immerse yourself in the world of animal care. Support the local staff in feeding, providing medical assistance, cleaning cages, rescuing animals from mistreatment, and offering them a safe haven.
  • Gain spanish fluency by living with a host family and sharing life with locals.

Höjdpunkter

  • Join us in Huancayo, nestled in the Peruvian Central Andes, as a valued volunteer at our local zoo.
  • Immerse yourself in the world of animal care. Support the local staff in feeding, providing medical assistance, cleaning cages, rescuing animals from mistreatment, and offering them a safe haven.
  • Gain spanish fluency by living with a host family and sharing life with locals.


  • Särskilt lämplig för

    Ålder 14+
    Singlar
    Par
    Familjer
    Grupper
    50+

    Om programmet

    Support the permanent employees at the local zoo in the Peruvian Central Andes with various daily tasks like taking care of animals.

    We are grateful for volunteers that want to work at the local zoo which is located in Huancayo, in the Peruvian Central Andes.
    At the zoo there are more than 100 peruvian amazonical and andean species of animals like pumas, lions, peruvian bears that are almost extincted as well as pantheras, snakes ...

    Om programmet

    We are grateful for volunteers that want to work at the local zoo which is located in Huancayo, in the Peruvian Central Andes.
    At the zoo there are more than 100 peruvian amazonical and andean species of animals like pumas, lions, peruvian bears that are almost extincted as well as pantheras, snakes and condors.
    As a volunteer you will support the local staff with feeding the animals, giving them medical assistance, cleaning their cages, rescuing them from mistreat and giving them a proper shelter. Other tasks that might occur occasionally are helping to maintain the area in general, doing gardening, building, painting, drawing, designing banners, guiding groups and making workshops, activities and shows for children and visitors.

    For participating in that project at least 3 hours of working every weekday in the morning.


    Typisk dag

    start helping with permanent task to the employes at the zoo with in the diferents areas like feeding the animals, helping the vets, clinic ans mantaining the animals spots.

    Typisk dag

    start helping with permanent task to the employes at the zoo with in the diferents areas like feeding the animals, helping the vets, clinic ans mantaining the animals spots.


    Fritidsaktiviteter

    We are surrounded by many tourist attractions such as:

    -La Selva Central, home to many Ashaninka tribes

    -Santa Rosa de Ocopa, the oldest monastery in the region (also featuring the largest library, with 25.000 ancient books)

    -The first Peruvian capital "Jauja"

    -The largest water reserve in Peru, ...

    Fritidsaktiviteter

    We are surrounded by many tourist attractions such as:

    -La Selva Central, home to many Ashaninka tribes

    -Santa Rosa de Ocopa, the oldest monastery in the region (also featuring the largest library, with 25.000 ancient books)

    -The first Peruvian capital "Jauja"

    -The largest water reserve in Peru, "Reserva Paisajistica Nor Yauyos"

    -Huaytapallana Glacier ( 5.200 m.a.s.l.)

    -Numerous pre-Inca ruins

     

    During your stay you can also share your free time in several activities in our local institutions enjoying an intercultural experience where you can share and realize your own dreams, practice your career or learn new things like the ones listed below.

    Activities (certified courses available):

    -Language classes (Spanish) 

    -Peruvian Music

    -Andean Philosophy

    -Knitting

    -Jewelry

    -Ceramics

    -Painting

    -Others (please inquire if you have a specific interest)

    Pleas note, that the listed free time activities cost additionally.    


    Krav

    Krav

    Minimiålder: 14 år

    För att kunna delta i programmet måste du vara minst 14 år gammal på programmets startdatum.

    Språkfärdigheter

    Du måste tala Spanska (mellannivå) eller Engelska (grundnivå)

    Dokument som krävs

    CV, copy of ID/ passport and valid travel and health insurance r

    Begränsningar av nationalitet

    Inga begränsningar. Hjälpande händer från hela världen är välkomna.

    Andra Färdigheter

    being fond of animals, being an open-minded, adaptable and empathetic personality with a hard working attitude and sound social skills

    Tidsåtgång

    Din hjälp kommer att behövas på Måndag, Tisdag, Onsdag, Torsdag och Fredag från 08:00 - 13:00

    Vad som ingår

    Vad som ingår

    Tjänster på plats

    We provide a private bedroom with private bathroom, breakfast and lunch from monday to friday at our home place.
    The fees also include breakfast and lunch every week day that we usually eat together.
    At our house you have access to internet via wifi.
     private bathroom with hot water. 

    Hämtning på flygplatsen på Jorge Chavez International Airport

    We can provide an airport pick up,   - the next airport is Jauja , francisco Carle ,  (45km distance).


    A pick up from the bus station (Cruz del Sur) in Huancayo is for free. 

    Boende

    We provide a room at our house which is located in the district Chilca of Huancayo.
    Around the house there is a terrace as well as a big quite courtyard with a lot of free space.
    For your use we will provide bed linen . The room contains all the necessary furniture. friobar, microwave, tv, interrnet, coffee maker, 


    Mat och Dryck

    We will serve typical Peruvian food for breakfast and lunch from monday to friday  .

    All meals will be served either at our small kitchen or at our dining room.

    If you like to prepare your own meals feel free to use our kitchen area.
    In the morning we will serve  breakfast. For lunch we provide a hot meal according to traditional Peruvian food style. 
    Please be aware that you can not drink tapwater in Peru. So if you need additional water between the daily meals you will have to buy it by yourself.

    Tillgång till Internet

    Begränsad tillgång till projektområdet

    Vad ingår INTE?

    Vad ingår INTE?

    Flygbiljetter

    Den närmaste flygplatsen är Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) i Lima. Vi hjälper dig att hitta billiga flyg till Peru. HITTA BILLIGA FLYG

    Reseförsäkring

    Att resa utomlands är ett äventyr och det är alltid bäst att vara förberedd. Plötslig sjukdom eller skada, avbokning eller stöld - en reseförsäkring för Peru ger trygghet och är ett plus att ha. FÅ ETT PRISFÖRSLAG

    Vacciner

    Om du har för avsikt att arbeta som volontär i Peru bör du söka medicinsk rådgivning innan du börjar din sociala resa. Kontrollera vilka vaccinationer som krävs för Peru. KONTROLL AV VACCIN

    Detaljer vid ankomsten

    the dates are open any times of the year, the rainy season start in december until march.

    Tillgänglighet
    Jan Febr Mars Apr Maj Jun Jul Aug Sept Okt Nov Dec

    Pris för programmet

    $2 614 per vecka 1 - 4 veckor Ålder 14 - 50+

    Betalningsmetoder

    Visa Master Card Maestro American Express PayPal

    INGA KREDITKORTSAVGIFTER


    Varaktighet

    1 - 4 veckor

    Deposition

    Boka din plats med bara några klick och en liten, säker deposition. Du kan betala med kreditkort, PayPal eller andra smidiga metoder.


    Slutbetalning

    Du kommer överens om den slutliga betalningsmetoden med din lokala organisation under ansökningsprocessen. Denna slutbetalning förfaller först närmare resans början.

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    17 reviews

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    2018
    This was my first trip experience completely alone, and it was a blast! I was lucky enough to came when excavations were going on, the ...
    Abril Pannon Colomer

    Zoo Assistant

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    2017
    The zoo had a variety of different fun and exciting animals like pumas and primates. The staff were all very enthusiastic and loving towards ...
    Kayla Plummer

    Zoo Assistant

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    Amerika > Sydamerika > Peru > Huancayo

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