Wildlife Conservation Project

Why does it Matter?

Antelope Park is at the forefront of wildlife conservation efforts and is crucial for protecting and preserving the wilderness of Zimbabwe.

It will be an unforgettable experience, where you’ll work alongside some of Africa’s most iconic species, you will learn a whole new wealth of knowledge. Conservation partnered with supporting local Community Projects is who we are and what we strive to achieve. With your help, we can create and maintain a safe and managed area of African Wildlife.

Overview of the Wildlife Conservation Project

If you are looking for an opportunity to be immersed into 3,000-acre of stunning savannah grassland, brimming with free-roaming wildlife – look no further!

Volunteer with wildlife in Zimbabwe for the ultimate opportunity to get fully involved with all aspects of conservation and animal management, as well as encountering 3 of the African Big 5  – lion, rhino, and elephants.

Volunteers are involved firsthand with the care and upkeep of our resident lions, rhino and elephants, vital data collection and monitoring, behaviour enrichment, wildlife protection efforts, game park maintenance and more!

Based at our private game reserve, a thriving conservation hub, you will have the once in a lifetime opportunity to get hands-on with iconic wildlife, working with our team of experienced and knowledgeable conservationists and handlers.

Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers; whether you are on a gap year, career break, holiday or simply looking for that ‘WOW’ experience; This is the ultimate African volunteering safari opportunity, with close encounters of some of the most iconic species on the planet.

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Project Highlights

Just a few of the experiences:

· Experience the endangered white rhino through close encounters, while collecting data and taking part in daily management routines.

· Stroll through the game park alongside our magnificent 3 orphaned elephants, observing their different characters, social interactions, and group dynamics in their natural environment.

· Enjoy regular encounters with our resident lions, during important daily upkeep activities.

· Take part in exciting behavioural enrichment activities, stimulating natural behaviours of our lions and elephants.

· Discovering our incredible free-roaming wildlife out in our game park, participating in bush walks, game drives, game feeding, game counts, bird surveys and important wildlife management duties.

· Become part of our wildlife protection team, assisting with vital boundary patrols and snare sweeps, helping with any orphan or rescues cases that pass through our care.

· Live out the volunteer safari adventure at one of Zimbabwe’s leading private game reserves, featured in BBC’s Nature’s Miracle Orphans, ITV’s Lion Country and Animal Planet’s Roaring with Pride.

Location & Accommodation

Antelope Park consists of 3,500 acres private game reserve located in Gweru, which is located in the Midlands Province of Zimbabwe. Gweru lies in the southern part of the country, roughly half way between the two major cities of Harare and Bulawayo. This perfect location makes Antelope Park easily accessible. The park itself is nestled in striking setting, surrounded by the natural beauty of Zimbabwe’s diverse landscapes.

Antelope Park offers a wide variety of accommodation to suit all needs. Our volunteer accommodation is an African-style house that offers an authentic and comfortable stay. Rooms vary in size, accommodating between 2,4, and 6 people, each with en suite bathrooms and ample wardrobe space. The house is fully equipped with a kitchen, fridge, and other amenities, ensuring a suitable living experience.

Located within the private game reserve, the house provides a lovely, immersive setting for our volunteers. It features WIFI and a communal living area. The authentic African design of the house, coupled with modern comforts, makes it an ideal home away from home while staying at Antelope Park.

And… there’s more!

– Be a part of contributing and making a significance difference in Africa

– Indulge in the chance to experience many excursions and see some of Zimbabwe’s most breathtaking landscape

– Immerse yourself in the fascinating culture of Zimbabwe

– Have the ability to make friends for life with connections and friendships all over the world!

– Your weekends are free for relaxing and exploring. Why not head to the Great Zimbabwe and immerse yourself in the history.

Contact Us for More Information!

Interested in Volunteering at Antelope Park? Fill out the form and let us know, and we’ll be in further contact with you about it as soon as possible!

 

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