2024 at Sport and development
Local Wildlife Rescue
Highlights
- You will be able to participate in Anti Poaching efforts
- You will be living close to many wild animals in the Namibian bush and nothing beats being surrounded by a pride of lions, leopards or cheetahs.
- You will be accompanied by other people who are very passionate about animals.
- Learn and experience how each animal behaves, reacts and what their characters are like
- Prepare food and feed the animals, monitoring free-roaming carnivores, Game counts in the bush
- You will be able to participate in Anti Poaching efforts
- You will be living close to many wild animals in the Namibian bush and nothing beats being surrounded by a pride of lions, leopards or cheetahs.
- You will be accompanied by other people who are very passionate about animals.
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About the program
Volunteer and Conserve the land, cultures and wildlife of Namibia and rescue species threatened by an ever-shrinking habitat.
Volunteers will have the rare and exciting opportunity to actively participate in the conservation, rehabilitation, care and research of African wildlife. The sanctuary currently provides a safe refuge for orphaned, injured or conflict wildlife including several lions, leopards, cheetahs, wild dogs, ...
Typical day
The volunteering schedule works on a rotational group system, which ensures every volunteer gets to experience as many of the activities as possible.
The groups work two to three activities a day between the hours of 8am and 5pm. Volunteers get a short break in the morning followed by lunch from ...
Free-time activities
Safaris:
3 day, 6 day and 7 day available
The safari is designed to offer a quick “snapshot” of Namibia’s world renowned Etosha National Park, before ending at the coastal area of Swakopmund.
Cultural tour:
Cultural tourism is the subset of tourism concerned with a traveler's ...
Requirements
What's Included
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Details on arrival
Arrival Day: Monday
Arrival Time: Any time
Airport: Windhoek Hosea Kutako Airport (WHK), Namibia.
Departure Day: Monday
Departure time: +- 11AM – 1PM
Min Duration: 2 weeks
Max Duration: None
Min Age: 18 years old
Max Age: N/A – Medium level of fitness and healthy
NOTE: If you arrive or depart on a different day and time to that specified above, you will have to pay an additional private transfer fee of N$ 500.00 fee in cash to the project co-ordinator on arrival/departure
Program fees
Meet your organization
SAVE Foundation
Non-profit - founded in 2007
Verified by Volunteer World
Coordinated by
Shona
About the project
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