The Winter Work and Travel experience is at the top of the travel bucket list for numerous adventure students. Aspen, Colorado is famous for its world-class ski resorts, breathtaking mountain views, and vibrant après-ski scene. Nestled in the heart of the Rockies, this iconic destination offers endless adventure, whether you’re hitting the powder, exploring the charming town, or soaking in the stunning scenery, Aspen is the perfect winter work and travel experience.
The Winter Experience
The Winter experience duration is 3 months. Hopscotch Travel ensures you’re placed with a prescreened hiring company, allowing you to engage in the experience fully. Some companies might offer accommodation, while others could ask you to arrange your own.
Due to the large number of applications, there will be a selection process to pick a shortlist of candidates for the experience.
POSITIONS
• Hostess
• Waiter
• Bartending
• Barista
• Retail assistant
• Front desk assistant
OUR FEES
SIGN UP FEE (non refundable): R 1,500
EXPERIENCE FEE: R 24,000
INCLUDED IN OUR FEES
EXTERNAL FEES
VISA PROCESSING: R 3,380
ROUND TRIP AIRFARE: R 15,000
LIVING COSTS BEFORE FIRST PAY CHECK: R 18,000
ACCOMMODATION (Refundable deposit plus first months rent):R 30,000
The amounts shown above are estimates and may vary according to price changes.
BENEFITS OF THIS EXPERIENCE
HOW TO APPLY
The form below is the official Seasonal Application form. Please complete this form thoughtfully, and we’ll begin processing your application. If you wish to explore other experiences or have inquiries not covered here, you can book a 30 min info session with the experience coordinator here.
If you are unsure whether this is the experience for you, please complete our “DO I QUALIFY” form to check your eligibility.
Hopscotch Travel will review your application to ensure all the required information is correct.
If you qualify our work and travel expert will contact, you for an online interview. If your interview is successful, you will be accepted to the experience of your choice.
YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED
Please head over to our Winter Ski Experience FAQS page for a comprehensive list of questions and answers. It’s everything you need to know from how it works, to the interview process, to being placed with your host family.
If you’re certain that you qualify for the work and travel experience, you can APPLY NOW! Alternatively, use the DO I QUALIFY button.
Advance your skills and boost your income! Book your course today and start seeing the benefits tomorrow.
THE PROCESS
Follow these 8 simple steps—and rely on us to help you along the way!