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Conservation Volunteer

Volunteer in conservation projects all over the world!

Volunteer in a Conservation Project in and make a real and lasting contribution to the local wildlife and environment.

We offer volunteer work in Environmental initiatives / Campaigns, Marine conservation, Work with big animals and small animals. Many of our programmes are truly breathtaking (and hair-raising) experiences that give volunteers the opportunity to get completely immersed.

Whether you want to work with endangered gibbons in Thailand or turtles in India, then our programmes (courtesy of Mother Nature) can help.

Photo taken by WAVA staff in 2010, Nepal.
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All Conservation Volunteer Programmes

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Elephant Protection Volunteer, Thailand

An extraordinary opportunity to conserve and protect elephants from exploitation and enforce positive change in rural Thailand

Trip types

Animal Care Volunteers - big cats, elephants & reptiles | Career Break | Gap Year | Volunteer

Destination

Thailand, Asia

From

£390

Community Slum Volunteer, India

Take part in volunteer activities that range from instilling self-confidence and independence in adolescent girls and women, to caring for disabled or dispossessed children.

Trip types

Destination

India, Asia

From

£760

Rainforest Animal Rehabilitation Centre - Ecuador

If you love tropical environments, you'll love working at this animal rehabilitation centre on the edge of the Amazon rainforest

Trip types

Career Break | Endangered Animal Rescue - turtles, primates & birds | Environmental Initiatives/Campaigns | Gap Year | Volunteer

Destination

Ecuador, South America

From

£890

Animal Rescue Volunteer, Vietnam

Work closely with trained local keepers, save endangered animals from extinction and combat illegal wildlife trafficking.

Trip types

Career Break | Endangered Animal Rescue - turtles, primates & birds | Environmental Initiatives/Campaigns | Gap Year | Volunteer

Destination

Vietnam, Asia

From

£650

Game Ranger Course, South Africa

Take part in a journey of discovery that provides you with in-depth Game Ranger training and gives you the opportunity to discover the natural world of the Big 5.

Trip types

Animal Care Volunteers - big cats, elephants & reptiles | Environmental Initiatives/Campaigns | Gap Year | Volunteer

Destination

South Africa, Africa

From

£1,950

6 weeks minimum

White Shark & Marine Conservation South Africa

Volunteer in a marine project that is committed to researching the lifestyle and behavioural patterns of marine animals, whilst creating awareness of marine conservation within the local community and its tourists.

Trip types

Gap Year | Marine Conservation Volunteers | Volunteer

Destination

South Africa, Africa

From

£1,400

4 weeks minimum

Whale Shark Research and Conservation Mozambique

A marine conservation project in Mozambique that gives you the chance to volunteer in whale shark research, coral reef monitoring and turtle nest surveys whilst discovering a great scuba diving destination.

Trip types

Gap Year | Marine Conservation Volunteers | Volunteer

Destination

Mozambique, Africa

From

£1,190

2 weeks minimum

Turtle Conservation in Goa India

Promote awareness campaigns and help local authorities guard over and protect turtle nesting beach areas

Trip types

Endangered Animal Rescue - turtles, primates & birds | Gap Year | Volunteer

Destination

India, Asia

From

£920

4 weeks minimum

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