EXPLORE EXPERIENCES BY ANIMAL

Indulge your passion for some of Africa’s most fascinating species. Have you always dreamed of working closely with African elephants? Or coming face to face with prides of lion in their natural habitat? How about getting hands on in the fight to save the rhino from the poacher’s snare?

Our conservation experiences give you the chance to join genuine conservation projects in helping to look after some of the most iconic species on earth. As well as spending time in close proximity to these unforgettable animals, you’ll also have the chance to work shoulder to shoulder with some of the most knowledgeable and experienced conservation professionals in southern Africa today.

EXPLORE ALL BY ANIMAL

Research and monitor the world’s largest land mammals alongside passionate professionals

Elephant Conservation Projects

Come together with like-minded individuals to save the rhino from the poaching crisis and habitat loss

Rhino Conservation Projects

Enter the realm of Africa’s most iconic predator, helping protect them from cruelty and harm

Lion Conservation Projects

EXPLORE OTHER CATEGORIES

Help injured and orphaned animals through wildlife care, husbandry and nursing

Wildlife Care and Rehabilitation

Learn from conservationists and field researchers, helping to protect wild animals and ecosystems

Wildlife Research and Management

Join some of Africa’s most experienced wildlife vets and help treat wild animals

Wildlife Veterinary

Monitor whales and dolphins and help protect the marine environment

Marine Conservation

Explore Africa’s wildlife and the challenges they face, guided by local experts

Wildlife Adventure Courses and Experiences

Travellers' stories

Amanda'S STORY

I highly recommend the Shimongwe Wildlife Veterinary Experience to anyone considering applying. You will not only gain useful veterinary knowledge and skills, you will also create amazing and unique memories in an astonishingly beautiful country.