Nyaru Menteng Orangutan Sanctuary Volunteer Reviews!

Nyaru Menteng Orangutan Sanctuary

12 - 26 Nights from $1,554.00

Help to rehabilitate the largest number of rescued orangutans in the world by volunteering at this orangutan sanctuary – made famous by the TV show Orangutan Jungle School!

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Watch Six Orangutans Take Their First Steps of Freedom

After more than 20 hours of travelling by land and water, six orangutans were released into their new wild home, fittingly on Earth Day! Watch Sie-Sie, Mikhayla, Bugis, Uli, Siti, and Mori step into freedom in today's blog.

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The Nyaru Menteng Orangutan Sanctuary Season is Back with a Bang

The Nyaru Menteng season is back, and our first groups have hit the ground running. Take a look at what volunteers have been up to and hear from volunteer coordinator Matt about a special current project!

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Wild Aspirations: Meet the Orangutans Ready for Life Beyond Samboja Lestari

Six orangutans from Samboja Lestari are being released into the wild. Meet the newest forest-bound adventurers and join us in celebrating this inspiring milestone in orangutan rehabilitation!

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Posted by Georgia Wilson on 27th Mar 2019 1 min

Meet Kim, Lucy and Ryan! The trio were part of the first volunteer group at the Nyaru Menteng Orangutan Sanctuary. They all volunteered in November 2018, helping to revamp the baby orangutans' playground, as well as making enrichment for over 300 orangutans! Find out more about their Bornean adventure and how they felt about volunteering with orangutans by watching this review video...

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