Conservation Volunteering
Shumba Experience has variety of specialist conservation projects across Africa where you can directly work with conservation teams gaining hands on experience with conservation work.
Whether you want to volunteer at the Cheetah Conservation Projects in Namibia or work with animals at the Conservation Rehabilitation Project, we’ll help find the ideal conservation project for you!
Come and join conservation projects where you can assist with animal conservation work, marine conservation projects, wildlife volunteering and other voluntary work in Africa.
Volunteering on conservation projects abroad allows you to visit stunning African game reserves whilst volunteering alongside local wildlife conservation professionals.
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Cheetah Conservation
Come and join other Shumba volunteers at this exciting new cheetah conservation project in Namibia. Help build new enclosures, monitor leopards in the afternoons or even track cheetah on foot! |
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From £895
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Game Capture
Gain hands-on experience by working with the team from BBC1 series ‘Vet Safari’. You’ll be actively involved in wildlife game capture and assist at the animal rehabilitation centre. |
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From £995
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Esingeni
Join this fun–filled participation based course in the South African bush and improve your personal knowledge of wildlife and conservation. Includes game drives, guided walks and a bush survival week! |
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From £895
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Amakhala
Monitor lions on a daily basis and partake in conservation projects to develop the reserve. This diverse project includes wildlife research as well as community work & helping out at the Born Free big cat sanctuary. |
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From £895
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Conservation & Rehabilitation
Volunteering on this exciting new venture will help transform an old farm into a game reserve. There will be manual tasks as well as meaningful work with the rehabilitation, release and monitoring of animals back to the wild. |
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From £895
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Wildlife Conservation
By volunteering on this project you will be helping the conservation team with valuable wildlife research for the reserve, including tracking lions, elephants and monitoring the release of the new cheetah. |
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From £1,395
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ORCA
Combined marine and community project where you are involved in the ORCA team’s day-to-day marine activities as well as helping out at the local children’s crèche. |
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From £995
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