Full Day Volunteer at Wildlife Sanctuary

4.8
(20 reviews)

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8 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

The KSTR day volunteer program offers a unique and immersive experience within Manuel Antonio's wildlife sanctuary. Unlike traditional wildlife tours, participants actively engage in conservation efforts, from creating enrichment activities for sanctuary animals to assisting with meal preparations. The day begins with an informative guided tour, providing insights into the sanctuary's residents and conservation initiatives. Throughout the experience, volunteers interact with dedicated staff, interns, and long-term volunteers, fostering a sense of camaraderie and shared purpose. As a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, KSTR is deeply committed to its conservation mission, ensuring that participants not only support the sanctuary financially but also contribute directly to its efforts. Overall, the program provides travelers with a meaningful opportunity to connect with nature, make a positive impact, and leave a lasting legacy of conservation in Costa Rica's lush landscapes.

What's Included

Lunch Included

Meeting and pickup

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What to expect

- Guided Tour: We will start the day with a fun and informative guided tour of our Wildlife Sanctuary. Get ready to meet sloths, spider monkeys, kinkajous, and other unique animals that call our sanctuary home.
- Refreshments and Activities: After the tour, enjoy refreshments and participate in a short activity with our animal caretakers or biologists.
- Lunch: Sit down for a prepared meal in our restaurant and interact with our dedicated staff, interns, and long-term volunteers.
- Volunteer Project: Following lunch, you will join our staff and volunteers in a rewarding volunteer project. You will help create enrichment activities for our sanctuary animals.

What to Bring:
- Clothing: Please wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes and clothing suitable for potential manual labor.
- Rain Gear: If visiting during the rainy season, bring a raincoat or umbrella.

This day promises to be both educational and impactful. We appreciate your willingness to contribute to our conservation efforts.

Additional info

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Ages 6 + up
Supplied by Kids Saving the Rain Forest

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Wildlife Encounters
Small Group
DSA non-compliant
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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4.8 Based on 20 20 reviews
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