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Volunteer at WildlifeSOS Elephant Conservation & Care Center

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Wildlife SOS's Elephant Conservation & Care Center (ECCC) is India’s first and only specialized elephant center, established in 2010 in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, home to over 30 rescued elephants, and is a living, breathing conservation education platform to change public perception to support elephant conservation. By volunteering at the Wildlife SOS Rescue Facilities, you will make a major contri...

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Program Highlights

The majority of the programme fees will go directly to the rescue centres, thus providing a critical source of funding for future work
A chance to observe elephants up close - their feeding patterns, daily routine and the dedicated care they receive from our caretakes and veterinarieans.
Every activity is supervised by wildlife experts who have spent years directly working with the rescued animals.
No previous experience is required, but you will need to be willing and enthusiastic. A strong interest in conservation and wildlife is recommended
Capture meaningful moments, get a peek into unique rescue stories shaped from tragedy to a life of boundless care and dignity.

What's Included

Tuition & Fees
All Program Activity Costs
In-Country Orientation

Exclusions

Wifi Costs
Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
In-Country Transportation To & From Project
Public Transportation Pass
Visa Fees
International SIM Card
Domestic Airfare
International Airfare
Pre-Departure Orientation
Academic Advising
Financial Aid Counseling
Student Union Fees
Assistance Booking Travel
Use of Gym
Transcript Fees
Language Lessons
Cultural Training / Program / Orientation
Micro-Credential(s) / Certification(s)
Background Check Fees
Vaccination Costs
Textbooks / Reading Materials
TEFL Certification
Job Search Support
Teaching Practicum
Alumni / Networking Membership
TEFL Course Tuition
Academic Credit
TESOL Certification
Souvenirs
Internship Placement
Job Placement

Quick Details

Location
India
Starts At$600 for 5 days/6 nights
Availability
Year(s) Offered:Year Round
Duration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
Age Requirement14+
Types & Subjects
Causes:
  • Animal Welfare
  • Environment
  • Wildlife
GuidelinesAll Nationalities
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Updated Jul 29, 2026

Program Details

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Locations

  • India

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered: Year Round
  • Duration: 1-2 Weeks

Eligible Nationalities

  • All Nationalities

Education Levels & Language

  • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Accommodation Options

  • Guest House

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

Age Requirement

14+

Duration

1-2 Weeks

Starts At

  • 5 days/6 nights: $600

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Please complete the online application process on the Volunteer page on our website. Once you have completed the required information fields, a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your application and to discuss any additional questions you may have regarding your visit. Please ensure that, when asked, you complete the questions regarding health issues fully and accurately.

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