Volunteer at Wildlife Sanctuary

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Project Overview

This wildlife sanctuary in Costa Rica provides care and rehabilitation for injured and orphaned wildlife, and then releases them back into the wild. Facilities include a non-primate / quarantine habitat, enclosed habitats that encompass trees, and an open canopy habitat.

This project is looking for help with animals and activities within the sanctuary. Volunteer duties include maintenance of monkey habitats, preparing and distributing food to animals, greenhouse/nursery maintenance, and assisting with construction work. A minimum commitment of one month is required.

Logistics & Benefits

• This project provides the opportunity to learn Spanish through immersion.
• Volunteers receive free accommodation with a fully equipped kitchen to prepare meals. Basic breakfast provisions will be provided.
• There is a one-off  contribution of US$100 toward utilities (electricity, Wi-Fi, etc).

To Apply

• Please click "Apply on Company Website" below and then to visit the volunteer abroad section of our website for further information and application instructions.
• You can view further information on this and other exciting projects with animals on the VLA website.