Volunteering with animals in Sao Vicente!

4.9
(10 reviews)

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3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 2 more

Don't miss the opportunity to volunteer with animals during your trip to Cape Verde.

You will see magnificent places and learn about aspects of the island that most tourists ignore.

Not only will you do good to dogs and cats that Simabo has been dealing with for years, but you will fill your heart with pure emotions that you will carry with you forever.

What's Included

Private transportation
Lunch
Breakfast
Soda/Pop

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We offer free pick-up from our hostel: Simabo's Backpackers Hostel, Avenida Vicente Rendall Leite 13, Mindelo 1234, Cape Verde We can pick up tourists and volunteers from the island's airport or port and take them to our hostel or directly to the dog shelter.

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Meeting point

We don't accept bookings for the same day. Please book at least one day in advance. Preferred times are 8AM or 1PM Thank you

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

You will have the chance to take care of the abandoned and stray dogs and cats of Sao Vicente Island.
We always need a hand in our shelter which has more than 70 dogs and 20 cats.
We offer you a unique opportunity to fill your trip with love as well as introduce you to every aspect of the Cape Verde Islands.
You will be able to walk the shelter dogs, accompany needy animals to the clinic, play with the puppies and thus get them used to human contact, cuddle the cats and help us out in the hostel (the proceeds of which go 100% for the animals).
We are waiting for you!

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by simabo association

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Walking Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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