2024 at Wildlife Supporter
from 684€
Wildlife Supporter
Highlights
- Work up close with the famous Big 5!
- Join our sanctuary for orphaned and injured non dangerous animals such as zebra, springbuck, etc.
- Make a difference in the rescue, rehabilitation and release of wildlife giving them a second chance at being free and wild again.
- Explore Port Elizabeth with fellow volunteers!
- Meet like-minded volunteers from all over the world!
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About the program
Volunteer at our Big Five Game reserve, support the local staff in monitoring the animals and conserving the environment.
About the Program
The Wildlife Project is situated approximately 45 minutes from Port Elizabeth. The reserve is on 6000 hectares of land which is filled with a variety of game, bird life and wild animals, including the BIG 5! In addition to the mixture of grasslands, sub-tropical vegetation, fynbos ...
Typical day
Usual working days go from 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM and include the following activities.
- Game capture
- Visitor management
- Accompanying guides on game drives
- Clearing paths
- Tracking animals
- Mending fences
- Animal counting
- Animal feeding
- Removal of alien vegetation in and around the reserve
- Wildlife structures
- Tree ...
Free-time activities
On weekends you will be send out for excursions between Saturday and Sunday. The excursions will either be to Grahamstown, Port Elizabeth, or any other nearby destination. On these excursions please note that the reserve will only provide you with accommodation and transport to and from your ...
Requirements
What's Included
What's NOT included?
Details on arrival
The wildlife volunteer programme arrival days are any Monday of the year (to arrive before 15:00pm) and the programme ends on a Sunday (Departing 18:00pm)
Program fees
Meet your organization
Stay Africa Volunteers
Non-profit - founded in 1972
Verified by Volunteer World
Coordinated by
Kevin
About the project
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