Volunteer with Rescued Horses

Volunteer with horses and experience the rich Peruvian culture while staying in the incredible city of Cusco. Work alongside a dedicated team at a beautiful ranch in the heart of the Andean Mountains. Horses at the sanctuary have been rescued from being overworked in bad conditions or the fate of being slaughtered for meat. There are currently 8 horses and 1 donkey at the Peru Horse Sanctuary. Each of the rescued horses has its own sad history of mistreatment, abuse, and overwork. Some have been forced to work in terrible conditions, even while injured. Others have been generally mistreated as the Peruvian Andes Highlander species is considered an unfavorable breed as they are not as 'attractive' as other equestrian breeds. Volunteers work with local Peruvian staff, helping prepare ...