Program Overview
The 1-Month Homestay & Learn Spanish Program offers international students the chance to live with a Chilean family while attending structured Spanish classes. It combines language learning, cultural immersion, and guided excursions — ensuring both academic progress and unforgettable experiences.
Accommodation & Homestay
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Private furnished bedroom in a carefully selected Chilean host family home
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Two meals per day (breakfast and dinner)
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Laundry service once per week
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Internet access included
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Orientation upon arrival + airport pickup
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Active cultural immersion: daily Spanish conversation, family meals, household participation
Spanish Language Learning
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15 hours of classes per week (total: ~60 hours)
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Morning lessons (Monday to Friday, 3 hours per day)
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Focus on speaking, listening, grammar, and Chilean expressions
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Optional workshops in Business Spanish, Medical Spanish, or Tourism Spanish
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Continuous practice with host family during meals and free time
Cultural & Social Activities
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1 cultural workshop per week (Chilean cooking, history, music, or dance)
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2 weekend excursions (e.g. Valparaíso & Viña del Mar from Santiago, Villarrica National Park from Temuco, or Lake District tours from Puerto Montt)
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City orientation tour in the first week
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Participation in host family activities such as shopping at markets or family gatherings
Sample Weekly Schedule
Monday – Friday
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Morning: Spanish classes (3 hrs)
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Afternoon: Free time, homework, or optional activities
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Evening: Dinner and Spanish practice with host family
Saturday
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Organized cultural excursion or activity
Sunday
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Free time or activities with host family
Program Benefits
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Intensive Spanish learning in both classroom and real-life contexts
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Daily cultural immersion and authentic family experience
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Safe, supportive home environment with local guidance
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Guided excursions to discover Chile’s natural and cultural highlights
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Certificate of participation upon completion
What’s Included
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28–30 nights accommodation in host family
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2 meals per day (breakfast and dinner)
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60 hours of Spanish classes
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Weekly cultural workshops
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2 excursions to nearby destinations
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Airport pickup + program orientation
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Certificate of completion
Not Included
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Flights and travel insurance
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Lunches, personal expenses, extra excursions