50+ volunteering

We have several projects that cater to volunteers 50 and over. Travel on your own or with your peers, either way our volunteer projects are an exciting option when considering traveling abroad! These projects happily accommodate mature volunteers by offering non-demanding tasks to match your abilities!  No matter what project you choose, you will be contributing your knowledge and skills to a cause you care about. Participate in humanitarian, wildlife or conservation projects located in beautiful places around the world! Click on the projects below for full details!

3rd week free between August 2024 till December 2024 | Volunteer at one of the largest and most successful wildlife sanctuary and rehabilitation centers in Africa! Become a part of a 50 year history of wildlife conservation and volunteer on this project with a range of animals, from monkeys to lions.

3rd week free between December 2024 – February 2025 | If you are passionate about wild animals and want to make a difference in their lives, then volunteer at the African Wildlife Ranch! Help their incredible staff with diverse animal care & conservation efforts.

3rd week free between July 2024 – March 2025 | Volunteers considering a career in veterinary science will have an ideal experience at this hands-on internship working with and learning about wildlife, livestock, and domestic animals.

3rd week free in December 2024 | Make a positive impact on communities living in Cape Town settlements through education, skills development and community improvement projects. Immerse yourself in the beauty of South Africa while living and working with international volunteers.

3rd week free between August 2024 – November 2024 | Join this tropical island project and get involved with marine conservation, community work, and education. Zanzibar is a fascinating archipelago with a deeply embedded history, an intriguing blend of cultures, and stunningly beautiful beaches and sea life.

Botswana

Volunteer in the wild heart of Botswana’s Central Tuli Block with this Wildlife Conservation program. This project invites you to dive into an adventure that marries the thrill of being close to Africa’s majestic wildlife with the noble cause of conservation.