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Wildlife Rescue - Vietnam Summer 2027
Organisation Details
Travelteer
Sub theme: Animals, Environment, International
Stellify Award: This opportunity is part of 'Make a Difference'
Organisation Description: Founded in 2015, Travelteer offers students affordable volunteering and travel adventures that allow them to experience new cultures in a safe and exciting environment.
Travelteer is at the forefront of responsible travel and ethical
volunteering. We have seen first-hand the positive impact that volunteering can have on local communities and we have created a variety of charitable programmes that utilise volunteer skill sets to make a real difference.
Our mission is to establish a bridge between volunteering and adventure - giving support to local communities in Sri Lanka, Vietnam and Morocco whilst providing students with an unforgettable experience.
Travelteer is at the forefront of responsible travel and ethical
volunteering. We have seen first-hand the positive impact that volunteering can have on local communities and we have created a variety of charitable programmes that utilise volunteer skill sets to make a real difference.
Our mission is to establish a bridge between volunteering and adventure - giving support to local communities in Sri Lanka, Vietnam and Morocco whilst providing students with an unforgettable experience.
Description of role: Our volunteer programme in Vietnam focuses on wildlife rescue and sustainable development in the mountainous region of Sa Pa. This unique opportunity allows volunteers to live and work alongside local communities, supporting both wildlife protection and eco-farming initiatives in rural areas. Through hands-on volunteering and fundraising, participants make a real impact—helping to rehabilitate injured wildlife, improve agricultural practices, and support community-based projects that promote long-term sustainability. These efforts are already making a difference, from enhancing food security to protecting native species—and this is just the beginning!
Cost breakdowns
Registration fee: £195/day
This covers the UK operational costs of running our projects, as well as pre-departure, and in-country support. Once you have paid this, you can start your fundraising and look at booking dates with our team.
Living Cost: £35/day (Inc. food, accommodation & transport to and from the projects)
Fundraising
Fundraising is £75 per week you volunteer (max £300). 100% of this money goes to Travelteer Impact, our UK registered charity and then onto the projects in the form of equipment and facilities. Anything over this amount can be reimbursed towards your flights.
Cost breakdowns
Registration fee: £195/day
This covers the UK operational costs of running our projects, as well as pre-departure, and in-country support. Once you have paid this, you can start your fundraising and look at booking dates with our team.
Living Cost: £35/day (Inc. food, accommodation & transport to and from the projects)
Fundraising
Fundraising is £75 per week you volunteer (max £300). 100% of this money goes to Travelteer Impact, our UK registered charity and then onto the projects in the form of equipment and facilities. Anything over this amount can be reimbursed towards your flights.
Skills / qualities associated with the role: Fundraising, Oral Communication Skills, Team Working
Are volunteer expenses available?: No
Duration of role: Ongoing / Long term
Opportunity times: Monday Morning, Monday Afternoon, Tuesday Morning, Tuesday Afternoon, Wednesday Afternoon, Wednesday Evening, Thursday Morning, Thursday Afternoon, Friday Morning, Friday Afternoon
DBS required: Off
Can reasonable adjustments be made regarding additional needs?: Yes
Is this organisation part of the Sports Volunteering Scheme (SVS)?: No
Minimum hours commitment: Approx. 30 hours a week
Location:
Sa Pa, Vietnam