2022 at Macaw & Animal Reserve Supporter
from 926€
Macaw & Animal Reserve Supporter
Highlights
- Work alongside dedicated professionals and passionate volunteers in a sanctuary recognized for its commitment to environmental education and conservation.
- Engage in reforestation efforts and discover the vibrant ecosystems of Costa Rica while making a meaningful impact on local wildlife.
- Live and work in a breathtaking natural setting while connecting with nature and wildlife like never before.
- Get ready for an active volunteer experience that not only supports wildlife conservation but also enriches your life with unforgettable moments.
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About the program
Take care of rescued animals - especially macaws -, to rehabilitate and reintroduce them into the wild.
About the Program
The Macaw Reserve was created in the year 1994 by two Costa Ricans for their grand admiration for the parrots. In addition, the reserve began as a result of their preoccupation with the constant threat that these emblematic birds face, the loss of their natural habitat and their ...
Typical day
Your Tasks
- Assisting with care for animals
- Preparing food and helping the keeper distribute the portions for each animal
- Cleaning and repairs of the facility and viewing areas
- Maintainance of pathways and areas around animal pens
- Helping in discussions and workshops with schools and visitors
- Attending ...
Free-time activities
The Reserve is in a remote area - be prepared to chill after work and make friends with the workers and their daily life. There is an Airport for Ultralight Airplanes and Gyrocopter in footwalk distance - if you ever wanted to make this incredible experience to fly with such an airplane ... here you ...
Requirements
What's Included
What's NOT included?
Details on arrival
This program is available all year. It starts every Monday. Please arrive at least one day before the programs starts.
Program fees
Meet your organization
first hand Costa Rica
Agency - founded in 2006
Verified by Volunteer World
Coordinated by
Sofia
About the project
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