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Volunteer from HomeAwe in South Africa: Wildlife Experience with Elephants

Volunteer from HomeAwe in South Africa: Wildlife Experience with Elephants

Algeria 01 Sep 2024
HomeAwe

HomeAwe

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OPPORTUNITY DETAILS

Nonprofit organization
Area
Host Country
Deadline
01 Sep 2024
Opportunity type
Opportunity funding
Not funding
Eligible Countries
This opportunity is destined for all countries
Eligible Region
All Regions

HomeAwe offers a volunteer opportunity in South Africa and announces its need for the efforts of 6 volunteers to join the research team to study the elephants' behavior in reserve by observing them during the day. You can volunteer with the biggest animal on earth - an Elephant in this 1 week trip. Plus, you will help in general maintenance around the park, planting, cleaning, and preparing food for the elephants.

About the Program:

  • Sunday:
  • Arriving at George Airport in South Africa, and from there a private bus that belongs to the reserve will take us to buy food and necessities from the supermarket, then directly we're off to the reserve.
  • Monday - Friday Morning:
  • Volunteering with Elephants, the working day starts at 7:00 and ends at 17:30. Throughout the week, there are only four and a half days of work (work on Fridays until 10:30).
  • On Monday and Thursday, there are spiritual sessions or there might be any other activity.
  • Friday:
  • Bungee jumping, and a one-night tour and stay at Tenikwa Wildlife Centre:
    • A guided tour about the reserve and its animals (lions, tigers, cheetahs, etc.).
    • Preparing dinner for lions and various wild cats and assisting in reserve tasks.
    • Dinner meal at the reserve for volunteers.
    • Sleeping at the reserve in front of the lion enclosure.
  • Saturday:
  • Breakfast in Tenikwa Wildlife Centre and then shopping at Plettenberg Bay.
  • Sunday:
  • Going to George Airport with the reserve team and from the airport coming back home.

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