from 799€
Thai Resident Bear Care
Highlights
- Enjoy up close and personal time with Thailand's wildlife
- Stay in the shelter with lovely animals
- Help bears with best possible care
- Make memories you can't get anywhere else in the world
- Make lifelong friendships
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About the program
The centre rescues bears who have been maltreated and/or neglected and provides a sanctuary with the best possible care.
The Project
The bears receive medical treatment and are nursed back to health so that they can live out their lives with many other bears in large enclosures. Many bears are sick and disabled and will require permanent care for the remainder of their lives. There are sun bears and Asiatic black bears ...
Typical day
You will be involved in the daily routine of caring for the resident wildlife at the centre.
The bears are fed several times a day, therefore, food preparation and feeding plays a large part in caring for each animal.
Each day you will provide entertainment by preparing food games and enrichment for ...
Free-time activities
After work you can relax at the centre and socialise with other volunteers. There is a variety of local activities available which are scheduled on a weekly basis. These include night market visits, dinner outings, trips to Cha Am and National Park wild elephant spotting.
On days off, you may ...
Requirements
What's Included
What's NOT included?
Details on arrival
Volunteers can join the project start every Sunday of the year.
To get there, fly to Bangkok, Thailand. The centre is located 4 hours south of Bangkok. O2E will organise your transport from Bangkok airport or your hotel to take you directly to the centre, or volunteers can take a bus to the local town where they will be picked up.
Program fees
Meet your organization
Oceans 2 Earth Volunteers
Non-profit - founded in 2011
Verified by Volunteer World
Coordinated by
Tracy
About the project
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