Guatemala – Tropical Wildlife Rescue Center
Program Overview
Volunteer at the Tropical Wildlife Rescue Center in Antigua, Guatemala, and support the rehabilitation of exotic amphibians and reptiles. You'll work hands-on with animals like crocodiles, turtles, and snakes, helping nurse them back to health and prepare for release. As part of the team, you'll also assist in maintaining enclosures, feeding animals, and educating locals on wildlife conservation. This program offers the chance to gain valuable experience in animal care while experiencing the rich culture of Guatemala. In your free time, explore Antigua’s colonial architecture, volcanoes, and nearby natural attractions.
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Program Highlights
What's Included
Quick Details
- 1-2 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
- Animal Welfare
- Building & Construction Projects
- Conservation
- Wildlife
Updated Jun 16, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Antigua, Guatemala
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
Education Levels & Language
- Education
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Application Procedures
- Phone/Video Interview
- Other
- Online Application
Age Requirement
18+
Duration
- 1-2 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
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