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A typical itinerary
During your 1-month chimpanzee experience you will work a 5 and a half-day week. Your days will be well structured and organised but will occasionally vary according to the programme’s needs. Therefore, please use this itinerary below as a guideline only:

  • Wake up early and head down to the sanctuary 
  • Help staff members prepare the chimpanzees for the day,: Feeding, watering, cleaning enclosures, health checks and general maintenance of enclosures etc
  • Breakfast
  • Class time and course theory
  • Practical experience at the sanctuary and monitoring of the chimpanzees
  • Lunchtime at the camp
  • Some further classroom activities, practical training with the chimps or some bush conservation experience
  • Return to the sanctuary in the late afternoon/early evening to prepare the chimpanzees for the night: Feeding and preparing enclosures etc
  • Dinner and relaxation at the camp with your fellow volunteers
 
 
 
 
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