Overview
This is a rare opportunity to join our team in the Pardamat Conservation Area, a newly established conservancy and a key area in the Greater Maasai Mara Ecosystem. As a volunteer, you will conduct applied wildlife research on two of Africa’s most iconic predators – the lion and cheetah. You’ll also conduct research into the largest living land animal – the majestic elephant. This program gives you a unique opportunity to volunteer in one of Africa’s foremost biodiversity hotspots. You will witness spectacular displays of wildlife in their natural environment while at the same time conducting important research that contributes both to long-term conservation and ongoing conservancy management plans.
Highlights
- Helping research big cats and elephants
- Using field-based monitoring and evaluation techniques
- Living in the greater Maasai Mara Ecosystem
- Engaging with and learning about the Maasai Culture
- Travel to the world famous Greater Maasai Mara Ecosystem to conduct valuable research on some of Africa’s most iconic wildlife
- Volunteer alongside like-minded individuals, in one of the most beautiful places on earth
- Get your hands dirty and partake in physical conservation activities such as alien species removal and erosion control
- Witness the iconic East Africa landscapes while out on daily safari game drives through the Pardamat Conservation Area
- Learn about the Maasai culture and the importance of wildlife conservancies in East Africa
