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India Animal Rescue

Trip code: INAR
Monkeys relaxing at the end of the day

To take part in this project you need a love of animals, motivation and enthusiasm to keep the hard work up on this wonderful project. In return you'll get to experience to fascinating Indian culture with excursions and cultural workshops.



Location:

Jaipur City, Rajasthan India

Duration & Price:
from £659. Full price list
Deposit:

£195 (balance due 12 wks before departure)

Accommodation:

Included

Meals:

Most meals included

Dates:

2009: 12th January, 9th February, 9th March, 29th June, 27th July, 24th August, 21st September, 19th October, 16th November, 14th December.

Information Pack:

The Volunteer Programme

This project is situated in the city of Jaipur, an exquisite blend of modern and traditional India.

Urbanisation has taken hold of India in a big way, leading to a big increase in the size of urban areas. As a direct result of this, India’s animal population are suffering – the areas that they once inhabited have now been given over to development. This new environment is unfamiliar and unfriendly for the animals, leaving them far more vulnerable to disease and mistreatment as well as increasing how undernourished they are.

The main animals that you will be involved in rescuing will include; donkeys, dogs, cats, cows, elephants, monkeys and camels.

Volunteer work/activities may include:

  • Animal Shelters supported by NGOs
  • Animal Hospitals supported by NGOs
  • Zoo Assistance
  • Schools and Community Centres
  • Monkey Temple Programme
  • Elephant Village Programme

What’s Included in the Programme

  • All transfers by dedicated or public transport required by the programme including:
  • For orientation programme in Jaipur
  • Local sightseeing when applicable
  • Local transport to project locations
  • Accommodation in Jaipur for the duration of your programme based on a maximum of four participants per room
  • Dinner with a local English speaking family in Jaipur to gain insight into their culture
  • Materials required for volunteer work such as colour pens, colour papers, medical equipments etc
  • The help of an English-speaking assistant for the entire duration of the programme
  • All meals as per itinerary
  • 24-hour support number and contact for emergencies

What’s Not Included in the Programme

  • Personal travel insurance for the duration of your placement, which should include cover for repatriation
  • All flights
  • Visas
  • Some meals (as per itinerary)
  • Any excursions over and above your planned itinerary

Prices & Durations


India Animal Rescue - 2 weeks £659
India Animal Rescue - 4 weeks £859

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