Volunteer with Orangutans in Borneo
Orangutan Foundation International has volunteer opportunities available for active individuals who want to get their hands dirty and help save one of the earth's most bio-diverse areas. The volunteer program will take place at sites in Kalimantan Tengah (Central Indonesian Borneo) in the general vicinity of Pangkalan Bun. Visit the organisations website for more details on dates!
Duration
3 weeks
Costs
£132.00/week
Key Information
- All accommodation, food (breakfast, and dinner), and materials for the duration of the program as well as travel to and from the program site from the town airport
- The cost of taking part in the program is $650.00 (£400) to be paid upon acceptance of volunteer's application.
- Requirements: No specific skills needed but good physical shape, 18+
- Living conditions are very basic, remote, and isolated.
- See organisation website for more information
Roles and advantages
Experience the following:
- There will be opportunities to visit Camp Leakey and OFI's Orangutan Care Cente
- Develop an interest in forest conservation and orangutan survival
- Help conserve an important bio-diverse area