2023 at Elephant Conservation Internship
from 2,995€
Brilliant 4.7
(193)
Elephant Conservation Internship
2 - 12 weeks
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Age 18 - 50+
Brilliant 4.7
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Verified by Volunteer World
Good response rate
Brilliant 4.7 ·
·
Verified by Volunteer World
·
2 - 12 weeks
·
Age 18 - 50+
·
Good response rate
Volunteer project with the highest quality.
This project sets unprecedented standards in quality - an unparalleled level of excellence.
Highlights
- Leadership training
- Have the incredible opportunity to observe the elephants in their natural habitat;
- Lead conservation surveys and Contribute to scientific research
- See the elephants in a more natural setting, interacting with the forest, the mahouts and each other as a semi wild herd.
- Become fully immersed in a new culture as you live with a local host family
Especially suitable
Age 18+
Singles
Couples
50+
About the program
Support community efforts to help reintegrate elephants into their natural habitat, from their previous lives in the tourism industry.
Volunteer in the mountain forests of Northern Thailand and spend part of each weekday in the field with elephants relieved from working in tourist camps. Leaving their tragic pasts behind, these gentle giants now live improved and more natural lives in the Chiang Mai Province of Northern Thailand - ...Typical day
This is a hands-off, ethical elephant project aimed at reintroducing asian elephants to a natural living environment. The project was started by the village to find sustainable ways to keep their elephants in the forest.
Volunteers typically work Monday through Friday, with Saturday and Sunday being ...
Free-time activities
It is a 2 hour drive to the town of Mae Chaem. Travelling around the local area is easily done on foot. There is no public transport but visits into the city by car can be arranged at your expense.
In the village we have a local vendor where you can buy some snacks and also the best coffee in the ...
Requirements
What's Included
What's NOT included?
Details on arrival
2024
- 27 Apr 2024
- 11 May 2024
- 25 May 2024
- 08 Jun 2024
- 22 Jun 2024
- 06 Jul 2024
- 20 Jul 2024
- 03 Aug 2024
- 17 Aug 2024
- 31 Aug 2024
- 14 Sep 2024
- 28 Sep 2024
- 12 Oct 2024
- 26 Oct 2024
- 09 Nov 2024
- 23 Nov 2024
- 07 Dec 2024
- 21 Dec 2024
2025
- 04 Jan 2025
- 18 Jan 2025
- 01 Feb 2025
- 15 Feb 2025
- 01 Mar 2025
- 15 Mar 2025
- 29 Mar 2025
- 12 Apr 2025
- 26 Apr 2025
- 10 May 2025
- 24 May 2025
- 07 Jun 2025
- 21 Jun 2025
- 05 Jul 2025
- 19 Jul 2025
- 02 Aug 2025
- 16 Aug 2025
- 30 Aug 2025
- 13 Sep 2025
- 27 Sep 2025
- 11 Oct 2025
- 25 Oct 2025
- 08 Nov 2025
- 22 Nov 2025
- 06 Dec 2025
- 20 Dec 2025
Availability
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Program fees
2 weeks (min. stay)
2,995€
4 weeks
3,695€
6 weeks
4,495€
8 weeks
5,095€
10 weeks
5,945€
12 weeks (max. stay)
6,595€
Average fees
1,023€/week
Meet your organization
GVI
Brilliant 4.7
(193 reviews)
Agency - founded in 1998
Verified by Volunteer World
Good response rate
Coordinated by
Bianca
Spoken languages: English
About the project
GVI tackles critical local and global issues by operating award-winning education and training programs on sustainable development projects around the world.
193 reviews · 4.7
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