Travel Roots

26/08/2024

🌍 Backpacking vs. Volunteering Abroad: What’s the Difference?

While both backpacking and volunteering abroad offer incredible adventures, the experiences they provide are worlds apart! 🌏✨

🎒Backpacking: It’s all about exploring at your own pace, discovering new places, meeting fellow travelers, and ticking off bucket-list destinations. You’re the boss of your itinerary, choosing when to wander and when to rest.

💃Volunteering Abroad: This is where travel meets purpose. As an international volunteer, you immerse yourself in the local culture, form deep connections with the community, and contribute to meaningful projects. Every day is a chance to make a difference—whether you’re teaching, conserving nature, or empowering others.

Both are rewarding in their own ways, but volunteering adds an extra layer of fulfillment, knowing your journey helps create a positive impact. 🌱💪

Ready to travel with a purpose? Join us and turn your next adventure into something truly life-changing! ✈️❤️

12/08/2024

🌍✨ Ready to make a real difference while soaking in the beauty of Bali?
Join our Education & Community Development Project and immerse yourself in the heart of local Balinese culture! From teaching English to bright-eyed kids to helping with community development projects, you’ll be empowering the next generation while experiencing the vibrant traditions of this tropical paradise.

Expect to learn traditional Balinese crafts, explore stunning landscapes, and create memories that last a lifetime. This is more than just volunteering—it’s about connecting, learning, and giving back in one of the most beautiful places on Earth.

Ready for the adventure of a lifetime?

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🌳250+ Eco-Projects Worldwide
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11/08/2024

💬 Listen to testimonials from volunteers at SADP and discover the transformative power of conservation volunteering.

Join us in protecting Nepal wildlife and ecosystems. Be inspired by the personal stories of those who have made a difference and find out how you can contribute. 🌎

05/08/2024

We’re thrilled to introduce our newest partnership with the Sun Bear Conservation project in Borneo! 🌿🐻

This initiative is dedicated to the protection and rehabilitation of the world’s smallest bear species. Volunteers have the unique opportunity to contribute to conservation efforts, learn about wildlife protection, and immerse themselves in the rich biodiversity of Borneo.

Join us in making a difference and gaining unforgettable experiences in this pristine environment.🌏💚

04/08/2024

Discover the colorful world of parrots with Pupu Rangi Nature Sanctuary.

Volunteer in New zealand and help protect these fascinating birds. Engage in conservation efforts that preserve the vibrant avian biodiversity of the region. 🌴

01/08/2024

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🌍✨ Want to try something different in 2025? Or develop your skills in a particular area? You can do both with Travel Roots! Experience incredible adventures while giving back to the planet. 🌱✨ Join Us Here and Begin Your Own ADVENTURE with a PURPOSE!

Discover and compare over 250 global volunteer projects. Start your sustainable travel adventures with a purpose by partnering with quality-checked organizations. Enjoy flexible options, financial security, and full support. Explore, volunteer abroad, and make a difference worldwide with Travel Root...

31/07/2024

🌿 Discover the beauty of Malaysia’s rainforests with our newest volunteer project focused on habitat restoration!

🏞️ Join us in preserving and rejuvenating these vital ecosystems, home to countless unique species. Your efforts will help combat deforestation and support sustainable practices, ensuring a brighter future for the flora and fauna of this incredible region. Whether you’re planting trees, assisting with wildlife monitoring, or educating the local community, every contribution makes a difference.

🔄 Plus, immerse yourself in the local culture and natural wonders of Malaysia! Ready to make an impact? Click the link in our bio to learn more and apply now! 🌏✌️

26/07/2024

🌅Explore the stunning coastlines of Belize with ReefCI.

Volunteer in marine conservation and witness the beauty of Belize’s coral reefs. Be a part of preserving these vital marine ecosystems and enjoy the natural splendor of Belize’s beaches and underwater life. 🌊

25/07/2024

🌊🌴 Join this Turtle & Marine Conservation Project in the Maldives! 🐢🌊

Passionate about marine life? Turtle & Marine Conservation Project in the stunning Maldives offers a unique chance to make a real difference! As a volunteer, you‘ll monitor sea turtle nests, collect data on coral reefs, and help with beach clean-ups. It’s a perfect blend of adventure and purpose, set in a paradise. 🌺

Special Offer: Participate between September 1st and October 31st, 2024, for at least two weeks and receive a 10% discount on your program fee!

Whether you‘re a student, a professional, or simply passionate about the ocean, this program provides an enriching experience while contributing to marine conservation. 🌊✨

Ready for an unforgettable journey? Apply now!

24/07/2024

🐆 Experience the thrill of working with big cats at Hamba Africa.

Help protect these magnificent creatures and their habitats. Engage in hands-on conservation efforts and witness the impact of your contributions to big cat preservation. 🌿

21/07/2024

🏝️ Combine adventure with conservation in the Galápagos Islands with Volunteer Now Costa Rica.

Experience the unique ecosystem of the Galápagos while making a positive impact. Contribute to the preservation of this extraordinary natural wonder and its diverse wildlife. 🐢

14/07/2024

🌲 Experience the magic of the rainforest with RACOF Development Foundation.

Volunteer in the heart of nature and support sustainable development initiatives that benefit both the environment and local communities.

Make a tangible impact while surrounded by the lush beauty of the rainforest.

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10/07/2024

🦈 Dive into the world of marine conservation with South Africa Shark Conservancy!

Experience the thrill of getting up close with sharks while learning about the critical efforts to preserve their ecosystems.

Be a part of the movement to protect these magnificent ocean predators. 🌊

06/07/2024

🦁🌿 Ready to make a real difference in wildlife conservation? Join us at wildlife rescue centers around the world and be a part of the Rescue, Rehabilitate, and Release mission! 🌍✨

From hands-on duties such as husbandry, feeding, cleaning, enrichment, and data collection, there’s so much to get involved with and learn. Be the positive gateway for wildlife to be released back into the wild where they belong.

These opportunities allow you to work with a variety of species, enhancing your knowledge in wildlife conservation and giving you invaluable experience. Whether you’re passionate about saving big cats, primates, birds, or other animals, we have a place for you to make a difference.

Join us and lend a helping hand to those who can’t help themselves. Sign up now and embark on a rewarding journey that benefits both you and the incredible creatures you'll be working with. 🌟💚

Ready to start? Take the first step towards making a lasting impact on wildlife conservation today! 🐾✨

04/07/2024

🌟 Passionate about teaching and making a difference? Join our international teaching programs and create a positive impact on children, adults, families, and entire communities! 🌍

By joining, you'll learn from professionals, gain insights into global issues, and develop transferable skills that you'll cherish for a lifetime. Be the uplifting inspiration that changes lives.

With a wide variety of projects, there's something for everyone's interests. Begin your journey with us and help grow lives today. 🌱✨

11/06/2024

🌍✈️ Adventure seekers and world changers, unite! 🌟

Introducing Travel Roots 2.0 - where your ADVENTURE meets PURPOSE, and every journey plants seeds of change! 🌱💫

At Travel Roots, we're not just about ticking off destinations on a map; we're about diving deep into the heart of travel, creating connections, and leaving footprints of positivity wherever we roam! 🌏💚

🌱 Volunteer Programs: Swap your tourist hat for a volunteer cape and dive into meaningful projects worldwide! From Orangutan projects in Sumatra, English teaching in Uganda, to conserving wildlife in Costa Rica, every adventure is a chance to make a difference! 🦋📚

🌳 Conservation Holidays: Experience the ultimate vacation blend! Stay in our breath-taking, eco-friendly accommodations and switch seamlessly from relaxation to exploration. One week, bask in holiday vibes and tourist hotspots; the next, immerse yourself in nature's embrace and become a steward of the planet! Our conservation holidays offer the chance to protect endangered habitats, rescue turtles, and restore ecosystems, all while reveling in the beauty of Mother Earth's surroundings! 🐢🌿

🎓 Educative Courses: Sharpen your skills while exploring new horizons! With our educative courses, you can learn sustainable practices, cultural immersion, and eco-tourism strategies, turning every trip into a lesson in global citizenship! 🎓🌏

But wait, there's more! 🚀 We're not just your average travel company; we're trailblazers for sustainable travel! 💡 With us, you're not just a traveller; you're a changemaker! 🌟

💚 Genuine Support: We redefine partnership by offering comprehensive support to all our NGO allies, engaging in authentic connections and relationships. Plus, we don't just stand on the side-lines; we roll up our sleeves and dive into projects alongside them! ✨

💸 Transparent Funding: While other companies might pocket up to 40% of your funds, we take the bare minimum to sustain ourselves. This means the lion's share of your payment directly fuels the projects you're supporting, amplifying your impact on the planet! 🌍💰

But wait, there's even more magic! ✨

🌳 Tree Planting Schemes: With every adventure you embark on, we're not just leaving memories; we're leaving a greener, brighter future! Every purchase plants trees, turning your travels into a forest of hope! 🌳🌟

🤝 NGO Fundraising: Together, we're a force for good! Through our NGO fundraising initiatives, we're amplifying the impact of our projects, making waves of change that ripple across the globe! 🌊🤲

At Travel Roots 2.0, we don't just dream of a better world; we create it, one adventure at a time! 🚀✨ Join us on this wild, wonderful journey, and let's leave a legacy of love, laughter, and lasting change! 💚🌍

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26/04/2024

🏔 Ready for a holiday that's more than just sightseeing? Embark on an unforgettable journey with Travel Roots ❄️ Our conservation holidays offer the perfect blend of you time, adventure, and purpose.

Your accommodation can be anything from stunning eco-friendly cottages to adventurous road tripping campervans with

Explore the breath taking landscapes of Iceland while actively contributing to essential environmental projects, with

It's the ultimate getaway where you can enjoy your time to the fullest while also giving back to nature. 🙌 Join us on this unique experience and be a part of something meaningful. Let's make a positive impact together! while working together with local independent eco friendly businesses.🌿

Message us for more conservation details 🫰

24/04/2024

🌴 Discover the Magic of Volunteering in Costa Rica! 🦎

Escape to the enchanting beauty of Costa Rica and immerse yourself in meaningful volunteer work amidst stunning tropical settings. 🌿 Picture yourself surrounded by lush forests, vibrant wildlife, and breath taking landscapes.

Volunteer in Costa Rica offers a unique opportunity to contribute to wildlife and rainforest conservation efforts while experiencing the wonders of this tropical paradise first hand. 🌴

From protecting endangered species to preserving delicate ecosystems, every volunteer plays a vital role in safeguarding Costa Rica's natural treasures. 🌟

Join us today it what is know as one of the happiest countries in the world 😁and make a difference while exploring the vibrant culture, rich biodiversity, and unparalleled beauty of Costa Rica. 🦋

21/04/2024

🌊 Join the Mission to Save North Bali's Coral Reefs! 🐢

North Bali's coral reefs were once vibrant and teeming with life. 🐠 But in recent years, pollution, overfishing, and climate change have caused a devastating decline, leaving these ecosystems in desperate need of restoration 👎

☀️Hope shines brightly though with & their passionate Volunteers! 🌟 Get hands on both in and out of the water to create your own coral reefs and plant them tightly to thrive and regenerate.

We need urgent action to reverse this disaster. 🚨 Join our team of volunteers and conservationists to restore and protect these precious marine habitats.

Through reef restoration efforts, we're working tirelessly to rebuild damaged coral reefs and create sustainable environments for marine life to thrive once again. 🌊 Every hand makes a difference in our mission to save North Bali's reefs. ✊

But our work doesn't stop there! 🐢 We're also dedicated to protecting endangered sea turtles through our conservation program.

Join us in becoming a steward of the ocean. 🌍 Together, let's preserve the beauty and diversity of marine life for generations to come. 🌊🐢

Message Us for more information regarding volunteering in Bali and our PADI courses.

19/04/2024

🌟 Discover the impact you can make with Change African Child International !

📍Location - Uganda

Hear from team who've been part of the journey and become positive changemakers to people lives. ❤️

" CACI empowers the youth by enabling them to learn how to make effective skills such as interior and exterior doormats. They learn to make custom and personalized logo mats. Using scrap clothes to weave handmade goods and consider communal growth within their community.

Youths, mainly girls from Ndejje community, actively weave mats for personal indulgence and allowance as they dream of being outside the world of tangible opportunities. We strive to help their dreams come true one day.

CACI has a workshop that helps youth to practice their skills and to sell their products throughout the city and showcase their crafts openly to the public or aspiring entrepreneurs who support this industry.

We Thank the women and young girls behind these artistic ways of knitting"

🫰Get involved today and help be a positive change maker in somebodies life.

Contact Us for more project information and how you can get involved

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17/04/2024

😍 Combine your relaxing annual holidays with volunteer work, giving you the best of both worlds

🌳Experience the ultimate conservation holiday in Greece with Hani Inn 1834!

Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Palairos Aitoloakarnanias, this 19th-century farmhouse offers a unique opportunity to combine relaxation with eco-friendly accommodation and volunteer work with just a 4hr trip away on the beautiful island of Kalamos.

♻Hani Inn Powered entirely by solar and wind energy, Hani Inn 1834 boasts a zero energy footprint, allowing you to enjoy a guilt-free holiday while immersing yourself in conservation efforts. Situated on the outskirts of Mount Serekas at an altitude of 260m from the sea, the farmhouse provides breathtaking panoramic views of Preveza, Lefkada, Scorpios, Meganisi, Ithaca, and Kefalonia.

🏖Whether you're lounging on the sandy shores or exploring the surrounding area on a scooter, Hani Inn 1834 offers the perfect base for your Greek adventure. With easy access to the oceanfront and beach, just a leisurely 25-minute walk away, you can unwind in nature while making a positive impact on the environment and local communities.

🎊Plan your next holiday with a purpose in Greece and explore the wonders of that Greece and its culture has to offer, on top of lending a hand to Terra Sylvestris while you contribute to vital conservation efforts. 🌲

🤙 Message us today to find out more about our Travel Roots conservation holidays

15/04/2024

🌄 Discover The Beauty of Bali 🌅

Experience the wonders of Bali's culture while volunteering. From stunning sunsets to enriching cultural encounters, this is a journey you'll cherish forever. 🌅

🏝️ Immersive Cultural Exploration: Delve into Bali's rich heritage as you explore its temples, traditions, and vibrant arts scene. Engage with local communities and gain a deeper understanding of Balinese life.

👩‍👧‍👦 Empowerment Through Volunteer Work With : Make a meaningful impact by working with underprivileged children with or participating in coral restoration projects. So, Whether you're teaching English or protecting the oceans, your efforts contribute to positive change.

🌺 Create Lasting Memories: Capture unforgettable moments against Bali's breath-taking landscapes – from lush rice terraces to turquoise waters. Every sunset holds the promise of new adventures and connections.

🤝 Diverse Volunteer Opportunities: Whether you're drawn to education, environmental conservation, or community development, Volunteer Bali offers diverse opportunities to match your interests and skills.

🌟 Embark on Your Bali Adventure: Join us for an adventure that blends cultural immersion with volunteerism. Discover the beauty of Bali while making a difference in the lives of others. 🏝️👩‍👧‍👦

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12/04/2024

🌿 Immerse Yourself in the Tranquil Haven of@kindredspiritelephantsanctuary 🐘

🌏Escape to a sanctuary where elephants roam freely and conservation is paramount. Unlike typical tourist spots, we're dedicated to genuine well-being and preservation.

🌟 **True Conservation:** Dive deep into elephant protection and habitat preservation. It's more than observation; it's active participation in safeguarding their environment.

🌱 **No Tourist Traps:** Experience elephants without the usual tourist gimmicks. No rides, bathing or performances — just respectful interactions that prioritize their natural behaviour and welfare.

🐘 **Join Our Cause:** Become part of a community dedicated to elephant and ecosystem preservation. Through education and hands-off experiences, you'll be an advocate long after you leave.

📚 **Knowledge Empowers:** Learn about elephant conservation and become an environmental steward. Gain insights and contribute to their survival beyond our sanctuary.

🐘 **Responsible Tourism:** Support ethical practices and conservation initiatives by choosing us. Your visit directly aids in the care and preservation of these magnificent creatures.

🌟 **Experience the Difference:** Embark on a journey beyond tourism. Be in awe of elephants while actively contributing to their preservation. Let's ensure a brighter future together. 🌿🐘

09/04/2024

💬 Volunteers from Foundation form lifelong friendships during their time in Tenerife. Their stories of meaningful connections made during their time with volunteering is truly magical to witness 🤝

Volunteers from all over the world form amazing bonds. 🌍 So get involved and be surrounded by like minded individuals just like yourself.

Get in touch to find out more about our volunteering packages for 2024 in any of our global locations. 📲

07/04/2024

🌿🐒🌍 **Volunteer Spotlight!** 🌍🐒🌿

🌟 shares his incredible experience volunteering with Travel Roots for The Gibbon Conservation Society in Malaysia! 🌟

👍 ** Did the volunteering experience meet your expectations? ** Yes and more! It was an incredible experience, made some great relationships and learned more than I imagined I would.

🌟 **Top Highlights:** Cooling off in the river after morning feed, listening to wild gibbons close by, taking in the sights and sounds of the jungle.

🚫 **Encountered any negative aspects?** No, but be prepared for some physical work and mud!

🌱 **Effectiveness of conservation efforts:** Yes, they are achieving incredible things given their situation and have provided a better life for the gibbons than they would otherwise have.

🌟 **Overall experience with Travel Roots:** Brilliant, highly recommended to anybody wanting to have an authentic travel experience and do something different.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 **Recommendation:** Yes, definitely!

✨ **Future volunteering plans?** Yes, absolutely!

❤️ ** Did you leave with a warm heart knowing I've made a difference? ** Yes, 100%.

Ready to embark on your own adventure with Travel Roots? 🌏 Let's make a difference together! 💚

05/04/2024

🌿Indulge in New Zealand's harmonious blend of nature, travel, and conservation as you embark on a transformative journey at the picturesque Papu Rangi Nature Sanctuary. 🌳Here, amidst the captivating landscapes and serene surroundings, you have the opportunity to immerse yourself in eco-friendly living while making a tangible difference in environmental preservation.♻️ By volunteering at Papu Rangi, you'll not only be surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of untouched wilderness but also actively contribute to the safeguarding of fragile ecosystems. Engage in hands-on conservation activities, from habitat restoration to wildlife monitoring, and witness first-hand the positive impact of your efforts on the sustainability of this natural haven.

Experience the true essence of sustainable travel as you adopt eco-conscious practices and embrace a lifestyle in harmony with the environment. From reducing your carbon footprint to promoting responsible tourism, every action you take at Papu Rangi reflects a commitment to preserving the planet for future generations. Whether you're participating in planting native trees, learning about eco-friendly initiatives, or just their to reconnect with nature, your journey at Papu Rangi goes beyond mere exploration—it's a meaningful adventure rooted in conservation ethics and environmental stewardship.

Join them in the mission to protect and nurture the wonders of New Zealands nature, and let your passion for eco-travel ignite positive change. 🌊🌿

Message us to find out more information to begin your Conservation Holidays 🥰

03/04/2024

Join and give a helping hand in 📍Tecpán Guatemala. They have already positively IMPACTED MORE THAN 800 FAMILIES.

💪With an ultimate mission to improve the situation for people living in vulnerable conditions in Guatemala, whilst contributing to ecological resilience. 💚

Tecpan, known for its rich indigenous culture, stunning landscapes, and vibrant communities. Nestled amidst rolling hills and fertile valleys, offering breath taking views of the surrounding mountains.

The communities in Tecpán Guatemala are predominantly indigenous, with many people belonging to the Kaqchikel Maya ethnic group. Communities are often centered around agriculture, with many families relying on subsistence farming for their livelihoods. Maize, beans, and vegetables are commonly grown crops, and farming techniques have been passed down through generations.

Artisanal crafts are also an integral part of the local economy, with many families skilled in weaving textiles, crafting pottery, and producing intricate wood carvings. These crafts not only provide income but also serve as a way to preserve and celebrate indigenous culture and heritage. Community life in Tecpán Guatemala is characterized by strong social ties and a deep connection to the land. Traditional ceremonies and festivals are important occasions for gathering and celebrating, reinforcing the sense of identity and belonging among residents.

Overall, Tecpán Guatemala and its surrounding communities offer a glimpse into the rich tapestry of indigenous culture and heritage that thrives in the highlands of Guatemala. Visitors to the area can immerse themselves in traditional customs, explore stunning natural landscapes, and experience the warmth and hospitality of the local communities.

🥰Have your own ultimate cultural experience while participating in some exceptional projects.🌏

Message us to find out how you can get involved 🌟

31/03/2024

🦧 Get ready to meet the remarkable wild orangutans you'll be dedicating your efforts to protect, residing in the lush forests surrounding ! Their distinct personalities, soulful eyes, and playful charm are bound to capture your heart. 💚🌳 Embark on a journey to Sumatra, Indonesia today, and join us in safeguarding local livelihoods and preserving the diverse wildlife of these forests.

From uplifting initiatives to breathtaking destinations, volunteering in Sumatra offers something for everyone. 🌟 Message us to learn more about volunteering opportunities in Sumatra.

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