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Wildlife Conservation, Antelope Park
Introducing our multidisciplinary conservation approach. What began as our Lion Project at Antelope Park has evolved into promoting a culture of care, ensuring our resident animals are living fulfilled and enriched lives. As part of this project, you will be fully involved with the daily upkeep of our resident lions, assist with the vital maintenance of our Game park, and enjoy close encounters wi...
Introducing our multidisciplinary conservation approach. What began as our Lion Project at Antelope Park has evolved into promoting a culture of care, ensuring our resident animals are living fulfilled and enriched lives. As part of this project, you will be fully involved with the daily upkeep of our resident lions, assist with the vital maintenance of our Game park, and enjoy close encounters with our magnificent elephants. Antelope Park is home to 4 orphaned elephants who spend their days roaming and grazing freely around the park. You will accompany these magnificent giants on daily strolls in the bush, longer walks to see their individual characters and social dynamics come to life, as well as participate in behavior enrichment activities, to stimulate their natural instincts within ...
Program Highlights
Accompany our elephants, who spend their days roaming freely, getting to know their individual personalities while conducting vital tree planting research.
Conduct vital game counts, explore the bush on foot during a fascinating walking safari, and contribute towards our wildlife protection efforts.
Take part in behavioral enrichment activities by making toys from natural materials to stimulate the lions’ predatory and sensory behaviors, as well as stimulating activities for our elephants.
Witness the different behaviors of the semi-wild release pride and see how they really function in the wild.
Become a part of our wildlife protecting team, assisting with essential snare sweeps and boundary patrols and helping with any orphans and rescues that may pass through our care.
Quick Details
- Gweru, Zimbabwe
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 3-6 Months
- 9-12 Weeks
- Animal Welfare
- Conservation
- Eco-Tourism
- Environment
- Tree Planting
- All Nationalities
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Total Reviews
Best 7 days ever!
March 09, 2026by: Paridhi Shah - IndiaProgram: Wildlife Conservation, Antelope Park
The whole idea of volunteering with animals right outside your room was amazing! The property was huge and beautiful. The food was delicious (especially surprising for us because we were vegetarians). The staff and volunteers made the whole experience even better. 0 complaints! I would really go back if I had the chance to!
Antelope Park is INCREDIBLE
January 14, 2026by: Marina Maryasina - United StatesProgram: Wildlife Conservation, Antelope Park
My experience at Antelope Park was nothing short of amazing. I was able to engage in various projects, meet wonderful people, and learn so much about the African culture and about myself as well. I enjoyed every minute of my stay there and cannot wait to come back soon!



My heart is full!!!
January 13, 2026by: Aya LivProgram: Wildlife Conservation, Antelope Park
I had the greatest time of my life! I have travelled a lot and never experienced a place that makes my heart feel fuller or been happier than AP! The staff the place the animals everything is incredible! I met the most amazing people and contributing to the program was an experience I will cherish for life!
Program Details
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Locations
- Gweru, Zimbabwe
Types and Subjects
- Causes
- Animal Welfare
- Conservation
- Eco-Tourism
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 3-6 Months
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
All Nationalities
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Wifi Costs
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Accommodation Options
- Group living
Qualifications & Experience
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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