Conservation Volunteering in Borneo
Program Overview
Growing human populations and increasing destruction of natural habitats is a constant risk to the survival of many incredible species. This programme is a great opportunity for volunteers to make a real difference to wildlife. It aims to help protect and regenerate the habitats of many animals. Work in the rainforest that is full of exotic animals, close to the river Kinabatangan, and help to mai...
Growing human populations and increasing destruction of natural habitats is a constant risk to the survival of many incredible species. This programme is a great opportunity for volunteers to make a real difference to wildlife. It aims to help protect and regenerate the habitats of many animals. Work in the rainforest that is full of exotic animals, close to the river Kinabatangan, and help to maintain its beauty.
Volunteers can expect to head out on jungle explorations to learn about the complex ecosystem. They will also work with local communities to help them in a variety of sustainable environmental projects. There will also be an opportunity for volunteers to visit the famous Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre.
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- 1-2 Weeks
- Vacation Packages
- Animal Welfare
- Eco-Tourism
- Environment
- Reforestation
Updated Nov 11, 2025
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Locations
- Borneo, Malaysia
- Sandakan, Malaysia
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Couples
Education Levels & Language
- Education
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accommodation Options
- Group living
- Guest House
Application Procedures
- Phone/Video Interview
- In-Person Interview when Feasible
- Online Application
Age Requirement
18+
Duration
- 1-2 Weeks
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