Animal Volunteering on Combo Placements

Countries: Malaysia
Duration: from 5 Weeks to 10 Weeks

Work on conservation projects in the heart of Borneo's primary rainforest as part of a Raleigh International expedition. The Danum Valley Conservation Area is one of Sabah's last areas of undisturbed lowland rainforest, home to six out of 10 of the totally protected animals including the Sumatran rhino, pygmy elephant, clouded leopard, orangutan and proboscis monkey Volunteer in this incredible virgin rainforest, helping assist international scientists with conservation projects and rainforest education in this amazing jungle setting.

Countries: Thailand
Duration: from 1 Weeks to 2 Weeks

Spend one or two weeks at an inspiring sanctuary close to Chiang Mai. Here you will help to rehabilitate abused elephants, working hands on to bathe them, feed them and help out around the sanctuary, located in the depths of the Thai rainforest.

Countries: Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland
Duration: from 4 Weeks to 12 Weeks

There are 3 distinct parts to this travel experience each with its own interesting flavor... In Kruger you will be joining a camping safari holiday. Here your days will be spent on game drives searching for the incredibly diverse wild life that this world renowned national park has to offer while at night you will be camped out under the African stars, sitting around a crackling campfire listening to tales of the African bush. While in Kruger your guide will teach you about the animals and plants of the African savanna and how important it is to protect this beautiful but fragile eco-system.

Duration: from 2 Weeks

If you have a passion for working with animals then we might have just what you are looking for. Projects Abroad offers veterinary medicine and animal care placements throughout the developing world.

Countries: Malaysia
Duration: from 2 Weeks to 5 Months

Oranutang Protection In Borneo Plus trek to the "End of the World" Saved from deforestation, kept in cages as pets, tied to trees to die - now with a land of their own. Find out more.

Countries: South Africa
Duration: from 2 Weeks to 6 Weeks

Volunteer with underprivileged children and help conserve Africa's amazing wildlife! Our unique, all-inclusive programmes give you the opportunity to make a difference, whilst experiencing the beauty South Africa has to offer with our activity filled programmes.

Countries: Costa Rica
Duration: from 6 Weeks to 10 Weeks

Winner of Best Gap Year Company in the Sunday Times "tour op challenge"

Countries: Botswana, Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia
Duration: from 2 Weeks to 12 Weeks

You don't have to chose between taking an adventure holiday or volunteering when you sign up to Kaya's amazing multi-country volunteer and adventure combo tours. Travelling across Africa, all our combo tours include a length of stay on at least one volunteer project that you can read more about on our volunteering abroad pages - giving you enough time to make a difference and get the full volunteering experience without compromise. Then when your work is done, explore the wonders of the African wilds with our experienced local guides.

Countries: Kenya
Duration: from 2 Weeks to 6 Weeks

Most volunteers embark on their projects with the hopes of experiencing real community life in their host countries and to make an impact on their environments. This project does both things in a unique way. It is based in Kenya's finest Safari locations; The Masai Mara, which is home to the gentle Masai Community and it aims to reduce conflict between the people living on the land and the wildlife in the area. Volunteers work to preserve the culture, the land and the vast array of species living together in this region.

Countries: Zimbabwe
Duration: from 2 Weeks to 4 Weeks

Antelope Park in Zimbabwe is where it all began, and volunteers have the opportunity to work at the heart of our ground-breaking Lion Rehabilitation Project, volunteering on the worlds most popular conservation project.

Countries: India
Duration: from 2 Weeks to 2 Weeks

Aside from befriending elephants you will also be making some new friends of the human variety when you work with children and young people at a special needs school. Your weekends will be filled with stunning scenery as you float along Kerala’s famous backwaters by houseboat, spend time fishing with the locals and take a tour of historic Kochi.

Countries: Tanzania
Duration: from 6 Weeks

Tanzania Encompassed is the complete African gap year experience. Volunteer for 4 weeks on your choice of volunteer teaching projects, climb the iconic Mt. Kilimanjaro and safari for 5 days as you explore all aspects of Tanzania.

Countries: Mozambique
Duration: from 7 Days to 4 Weeks

Njiri Eco Camp’s aim is to combine conservation with a great safari experience. Mozambique’s wildlife has suffered due to the 17yr civil war but now the country is at peace it opens up unique conservation opportunities. To help us repair the damage done to the reserve and experience Mozambique’s beautiful scenery and wildlife join us at Njiri Eco Camp as a Volunteer or for one of our Adventure and Conservation Safaris. As well as game drives, bush walks and sun downers you will get the opportunity to learn bush skills such as tracking, help to monitor the game numbers, aid in anti-poaching and get involved with our Outreach programme, combining conservation with the local community.

Countries: South Africa
Duration: from 1 Months to 3 Months

£75 discount for volunteers who combine more than one PoD project! Experience amazing Big 5 encounters (lion, elephant, leopard, rhino and buffalo). Receive a 1 week bush craft training course and contribute to importnat wildlife conservation research whilst living on a private game reserve.