Volunteer Lumo Community Wildlife Sanctuary From Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya
Trip Type: Eco Tours
Duration: Flexible
Our Wildlife Volunteer Programs offer the chances to experience living in the bush, studying the wildlife, and working to develop our understanding of the relationship between the wildlife and the human populations.
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Our Wildlife Volunteer Programs offer the chances to experience living in the bush, studying the wildlife, and working to develop our understanding of the relationship between the wildlife and the human populations.
Volunteer Placement available at Community Wildlife Sanctuary. In this conservancy you will be involved in the following:
At the end of your program you will be transferred back to Nairobi
Placement available all the year round, starting date is flexible and you are welcome to fix your best dates which fit your schedule.
What’s included in the Rate
- Conducting wildlife counts at waterholes and monitoring poaching activity as part of our ongoing conservation work.
- De-snaring wire snares or traps that poachers set across animal tracks to capture and kill wildlife.
- Sanctuary maintenance and improvement to maximize the sanctuary's potential as prime wildlife habitat.
- Working on various water projects for the benefit of people and wildlife.
- Learning about the issues surrounding human wildlife conflict from a wildlife expert and working on ways of reducing this conflict
- Planting Trees
- Ongoing road improvements to enable anti-poaching patrols to access all areas of the sanctuary
- Developing and running environmental education workshops with the local school to teach them the value of conserving their wildlife
- Game patrols Viewing wildlife like elephants, Lions, zebras, giraffes, cheetahs, wild dogs, hyenas, warthogs, buffaloes at close quarters on this private sanctuary
At the end of your program you will be transferred back to Nairobi
Placement available all the year round, starting date is flexible and you are welcome to fix your best dates which fit your schedule.
What’s included in the Rate
- Airport Pick up on arrival
- Orientation visiting Giraffe Center and Sheldrick Baby Elephant
- Orphanage Sanctuary( David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust)
- Escorted Transfer by public transport and project vehicle to camp
- First and last night accommodation at Nairobi Hotel on Bed and
- Breakfast
- All accommodation during your stay
- All meals during your stay
- Full support and assistance from your coordinator throughout your time on placement
- Airport drop on completion of your program
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