This 21-day sea turtle volunteering program in Sri Lanka is designed for travelers who want a deeper, more immersive experience in wildlife conservation while enjoying a relaxed coastal lifestyle. Based in the Ahungalla and area, this program allows you to stay in one location and become part of the daily conservation work rather than moving between destinations.
With a longer duration, you will have the opportunity to understand the full cycle of turtle care, from feeding and rehabilitation to hatchery management and environmental protection. You will work alongside a local conservation team, supporting injured and disabled turtles, maintaining clean and safe environments, and contributing to awareness efforts.
This extended stay also gives you time to settle into the rhythm of the program, build connections with fellow volunteers, and enjoy Sri Lanka beyond just sightseeing. During weekends and free time, you can explore nearby destinations such as Galle, Bentota, Hikkaduwa, and Mirissa without changing your base location.
This program is ideal for gap-year travelers, students, solo travelers, and anyone who wants a meaningful travel experience with real impact.
Accommodation: Ahungalla
Meal Plan: Dinner