VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES IN EAST AFRICA
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2 Weeks +
Daily Tour
Unlimited
English
Embark on an unforgettable journey as a volunteer in big mammals conservation in the iconic Tsavo Ecosystem. This two-week program offers a unique opportunity to contribute to wildlife preservation while immersing yourself in Kenya’s breathtaking landscapes. Activities Include:
Animal census
De-snaring operations
Animal scouting
Data collection and analysis
Environmental education
Your adventure begins as you touch down in Nairobi, Kenya’s vibrant capital. A representative will greet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel in the city. Take this time to rest and prepare for the exciting journey ahead.
Dive into a comprehensive orientation session where you’ll learn about the Tsavo Ecosystem, its wildlife, and the conservation challenges it faces. Meet your fellow volunteers and the expert team who will guide you through this transformative experience.
Embark on a scenic journey to the Tsavo Ecosystem, one of Africa’s largest wildlife conservation areas. As you travel, witness the changing landscape and keep your eyes peeled for wildlife. Upon arrival, settle into your accommodation and receive a briefing on safety protocols and your upcoming activities.
Immerse yourself in daily conservation activities over the next eleven days. Each day brings new experiences and challenges:
Participate in animal census operations, contributing to vital population data
Join anti-poaching patrols and assist in de-snaring efforts to protect wildlife
Engage in animal scouting, observing and recording animal behavior and movements
Collect and analyze data crucial for ongoing conservation efforts
Conduct environmental education sessions with local communities, fostering a culture of conservation
Throughout your stay, you’ll have the opportunity to observe a wide range of wildlife, including elephants, lions, leopards, and numerous bird species. Your efforts will directly contribute to the preservation of this unique ecosystem.
On your final full day, participate in a wrap-up session to reflect on your experiences and contributions. Receive your well-earned volunteer certification and enjoy a farewell dinner with your team, celebrating the connections you’ve made and the impact of your work
Bid farewell to the Tsavo Ecosystem as you transfer back to Nairobi for your departure flight. Leave with unforgettable memories, new skills, and the satisfaction of knowing you’ve contributed to the conservation of Africa’s magnificent wildlife.
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