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14 Days Volunteer Community Wildlife Sanctuary From Nairobi
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14 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in:
English
Offered languages
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- English
Our Wildlife Volunteer Programs offer the chances to experience living in the bush, studying the wildlife, and working to develop our understanding of the relationship between the wildlife and the human populations.
What's Included
Orientation visiting Giraffe Center and Sheldrick Baby Elephant Orphanage Sanctuary ( David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust)
First and last night accommodation at Nairobi hotel or Bed and Breakfast
All accommodation during your stay
Airport pickup and drop-off
All meals during your stay
Full support and assistance from your coordinator
Escorted transfer by public transport and project vehicle to camp
Alcohol (available to purchase)
Entertainment
Meeting and pickup
Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout
(multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:
We Pick all travelers within Nairobi
What to expect
Your Volunteer tour starts by picking you at Nairobi Airport upon arrival then have a transfer to Nairobi Hotel.
The following morning have orientation visiting Giraffe Center and David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage then after lunch enter shopping mall to do shopping and changing your money. The following day early in the morning board a public bus for a transfer to a place called Voi where you will find our project vehicle waiting for you for a transfer to Lumo Community Wildlife Sanctuary.
In this conservancy your volunteer work will involve
• Conducting wildlife counts at waterholes and monitoring poaching activity as part of our ongoing conservation work.
• De-snaring wire snares or traps that poachers set across animal tracks to capture and kill wildlife.
• Sanctuary maintenance and improvement to maximize the sanctuary's potential as prime wildlife habitat.
• Working on various water projects for the benefit of people and wildlife.
• Learning about the issues surrounding human wildlife conflict from a wildlife expert and working on ways of reducing this conflict
• Planting Trees
• Ongoing road improvements to enable anti-poaching patrols to access all areas of the sanctuary
• Developing and running environmental education workshops with the local school to teach them the value of conserving their wildlife
• Game patrols Viewing wildlife like elephants, Lions, zebras, giraffes, cheetahs, wild dogs, hyenas, warthogs, buffaloes at close quarters on this private sanctuaryThis type of work will continue through out the week. At the end of your program you will be transferred back to Nairobi.
Placement available all the year round, starting date is flexible and you are welcome to fix your best dates which fit your schedule.
The following morning have orientation visiting Giraffe Center and David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage then after lunch enter shopping mall to do shopping and changing your money. The following day early in the morning board a public bus for a transfer to a place called Voi where you will find our project vehicle waiting for you for a transfer to Lumo Community Wildlife Sanctuary.
In this conservancy your volunteer work will involve
• Conducting wildlife counts at waterholes and monitoring poaching activity as part of our ongoing conservation work.
• De-snaring wire snares or traps that poachers set across animal tracks to capture and kill wildlife.
• Sanctuary maintenance and improvement to maximize the sanctuary's potential as prime wildlife habitat.
• Working on various water projects for the benefit of people and wildlife.
• Learning about the issues surrounding human wildlife conflict from a wildlife expert and working on ways of reducing this conflict
• Planting Trees
• Ongoing road improvements to enable anti-poaching patrols to access all areas of the sanctuary
• Developing and running environmental education workshops with the local school to teach them the value of conserving their wildlife
• Game patrols Viewing wildlife like elephants, Lions, zebras, giraffes, cheetahs, wild dogs, hyenas, warthogs, buffaloes at close quarters on this private sanctuaryThis type of work will continue through out the week. At the end of your program you will be transferred back to Nairobi.
Placement available all the year round, starting date is flexible and you are welcome to fix your best dates which fit your schedule.
Additional info
- It is recommended to wear work boots
Supplied by
Gracepatt Ecotours Kenya
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Nature and Wildlife Tours
Multi-day Tours
Safaris
Eco Tours
Volunteer Tours
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Free cancellation
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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