Give your contribution towards wildlife monitoring & conservation; learn about animal behaviour, reserve management and anti-poaching while living a lifetime experience!
Wildlife Volunteering in South Africa
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As a volunteer at Panthera Africa, we will offer you the unique opportunity to be involved behind the scenes and you can learn what it takes to run a sanctuary.
Help out at an animal and bird sanctuary giving hands-on assistance with a variety of exotic and indigenous animals that are in captivity and non-releasable
Help with wildlife awareness and life-saving care, feeding, treatment and rehabilitation of rescued injured, sick and orphaned animals at a rehabilitation centre.
Volunteer with us & have a wonderful time working in our sanctuary with the amazing African species: leopards, cheetahs, servals, caracals, wild- & Black-footed cats!
Volunteer with the 'Big Five' and the Born Free Big Cat Volunteer Foundation in one of South Africa's finest game reserves.
We specialize in cheetah and take great pride in our breeding project. We house over 30 cheetah (including king cheetah) a pack of 8 african wild dogs and other wildlife.
Wildlife Research volunteers, interns and students are involved in various research and conservation initiatives and projects within the game reserves.
The Big Five Safari Reserve gives volunteers the opportunity to work in a conservation area with the presence of elephants, lions, rhinos, buffaloes and leopards!
Our goal is to raise the big cats that we have as naturally as possible so that they can be released into the wild.
Volunteer at a Game Reserve that hosts the BIG 5 and support the local staff in monitoring the animals and conserving the environment.
Helping wildlife requires a lot of work! So we need volunteers to help us in our struggle by participating in the daily tasks of the center.
Play a vital role in the education on environmental protection of underprivileged children in South Africa.
The Endangered Species Project allows you to participate in hands on monitoring of some of Africa’s most endangered species.
This project offers you a unique experience and gives you the opportunity to observe and be a part of the research/monitoring teams on the reserve.
Join this volunteering project in South Africa's beautiful Eastern Cape and help aid in the conservation of lions, elephants, rhinos and many more amazing animals!
This program incorporates wild, rescued and rehabilitated animals to improve their living and environmental conditions.
Travel to South Africa to work alongside FGASA trained field guides on critical wildlife conservation initiatives.
The Western Cape Big Cat Sanctuary is an environmentally friendly sanctuary which is currently home to lions, tigers, caracals, jackals and a leopard.