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Conservation Volunteers Australia

Trip code: OZCVA

This programme offers you the opportunity to contribute in a practical way to the conservation of the Australian environment, while experiencing Australia in a different way!

The projects undertaken by are all designed to enable you to make a real difference to conserving the Australian environment.  Every project is assessed to ensure that it has a positive conservation outcome and is part of an overall management plan.


Overview
from £399
Location:

Choose from Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Newcastle, Port Macquarie, Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Alice Springs and Darwin.

Duration & Price:

2 weeks £399, 4 weeks £569, 6 weeks £799

Deposit:

£195 (balance due 12 wks before departure)

Accommodation:

Accommodation whilst volunteering

Meals:

included

Dates:

Various start dates, contact us for details

Australia Conservation Volunteers

The Conservation Volunteer Australia (CVA) package gives you the chance to get out in the fresh air, feel the sun on your skin and do something new and challenging.

On this Australia gap volunteer package you can go to one of 10 locations in Australia for between 2 to 6 weeks and work on voluntary conservation projects. If you want to you can even volunteer at several different locations on different conservation projects so that you get to travel Australia and get a good taste of it's amazing natural beauty.

The Volunteer Projects

We offer ten different destinations for conservation volunteering in Australia and we do our best to ensure you get to do a variety of projects or locations during your stay.

  • Typical CVA Projects
  • Tree planting
  • Endangered species protection
  • Environmental monitoring
  • Erosion and salinity control
  • Seed collection
  • Construction and maintenance of walking tracks
  • Planting of native species
  • Habitat restoration

What’s Included in the Programme

  • Meals whilst on the project
  • Accommodation whilst on the project
  • Project related transport
  • Detailed orientation
  • CVA membership
  • CVA wildlife book
  • Nature Saturdays

What’s Not Included in the Programme

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Visas
  • Transfer to the CVA office
  • Accommodation before programme starts
  • Any extra excursions

Please note: if you are booked onto another project in a different location, you must make your own way there.  These costs are not included in the project price.

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