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SOUTH AFRICA FIELD GUIDE COURSE
NEAR KRUGER NATIONAL PARK

Volunteer Africa Kruger Game Ranger Course South Africa learn to be a field guide

A 28 day course designed to produce high calibre trained field guides. This month long course is also the perfect opportunity for those with a passion for the bush to learn everything they want to know about the dramatic African environment. The backdrop to this African adventure will be the Riverside Camp, set in its own 9,000 hectare reserve near the Kruger National Park. more...

£1,675 (28 days)

NAMIBIA SOUTH - 7 DAYS
CAPE TOWN TO SWAKOPMUND / SWAKOPMUND TO CAPE TOWN

From the slopes of Cape Town's majestic Table Mountain to Namibia's most popular seaside resort of Swakopmund, this trip takes in dunes, desolate coastline and the impressive Fish River Canyon. It also offers the opportunity for action and adrenaline in the Namib Desert, where activities such as skydiving, sand boarding or quad biking can be tried as well as the opportunity to climb the largest sand dunes in the world at Sossusvlei. more...

£265 (7 days)

NORTHERN ADVENTURE – 11 DAYS
JOHANNESBURG TO VICTORIA FALLS

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From Johannesburg, this varied 11-day trip heads to South Africa's most famous national park, Kruger, to search for the 'big five' and many other animals. Stops are made to admire the natural splendour of the Blyde River Canyon before crossing into Zimbabwe to explore the Great Zimbabwe Ruins, once the empire of southern Africa. At the Antelope Park, there will be the opportunity to get up close to wildlife and even walk with a lion cub, while the Matobo National Park is a haven for white rhino and is rich in rock paintings. The trip ends at the mighty Victoria Falls, one of the natural wonders of the world, where there are a number of optional adventure activities from which to choose. more...

£290 (11 days)

ST LUCIA ORPHANS AND AIDS EDUCATION PROJECT
St LUCIA, GREATER St LUCIA WETLAND PARK, SOUTH AFRICA

South Africa Orphans and Aids Education Project Volunteer Africa Career Break Mature Volunteers Gap Year

Take this fantastic opportunity to interact with and make a real difference to the lives of children orphaned by AIDS within this vibrant Zulu community. Volunteers will have the chance not only to become intimately involved in the day to day lives of these orphans but to make a lasting difference to the community with development and HIV/AIDS education work. Home for the duration of the project will be St Lucia, heart of the energetic Zulu community. St Lucia is set in one of the most diverse areas on the planet where five separate ecosystems make this a truly unique region; in 1999 the Greater St Lucia Wetland Park was honored to be declared a UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site. more...

£895 (2 weeks)

EXETER PRIVATE GAME RESERVE
SABI SAND GAME RESERVE, SOUTH AFRICA

- World-renowned Leopard sightings
- Big 5 Game-viewing
- Day and night safaris
- Three exclusive safari lodges
- Private plunge pools
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SOUTHERN SUN – 21 DAYS
CAPE TOWN TO VICTORIA FALLS / VICTORIA FALLS TO CAPE TOWN

Cape Town to Victoria Falls Overland Trip South Africa Namibia Botswana Zimbabwe Gap Year Career Break Mature Volunteer and Adventure Travel Africa

This comprehensive three week trip begins in Cape Town, one of the world's most picturesque cities, and ends at the Victoria Falls, one of the natural wonders of the world. We go through some incredibly diverse landscapes - richly fertile winelands, dramatic canyons, arid and hauntingly beautiful deserts and tranquil lagoons. Highlights include climbing giant sand dunes in Sossusvlei, game watching in Etosha National Park, camping out in the Okavango Delta and a boat cruise in the Chobe National Park. There are plenty of activities to choose from too, from quad-biking through the Namib Desert to white water rafting on the Zambezi. more...

£415 (21 days)

SOUTHERN ESCAPE - 22 DAYS
SOUTH AFRICA, BOTSWANA, ZIMBABWE

Southern Escape Overland tour South Africa Botswana and Zimbabwe Gape Year Career Break Mature volunteer projects Africa

This comprehensive 22-day trip takes in the highlights of southern Africa where we experience our first introduction to Africa's wildlife in the Kruger National Park. We then head to Zimbabwe to visit the Great Zimbabwe Ruins, the Antelope Park where there's the opportunity to walk with lions and Matobo National Park. Then we take in the majesty of the Victoria Falls before crossing into Botswana's Chobe National Park and then explore the watery channels of the Okavango Delta. We go on a final safari back in Kruger before finishing the trip in Johannesburg. more...

£555 (22 days)

CAPE TOWN TEACHING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT
CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA

Cape Town teaching and community development volunteer project South Africa

This project is based in a rural community near Fishhoek/Simonstown on the outskirts of Cape Town. Volunteers will become involved in pre-school and possibly primary school education as well as a number of community development initiatives. The classrooms are ill equiped but the children are very enthusiastic with a real desire to learn. A wonderful opportunity to work with young disadvantaged children and help on valuable programmes that will benfit the community for years to come. more...

£1,195 (3 weeks)

AFRICAN DREAM – 26 DAYS
SOUTH AFRICA, ZIMBABWE, ZAMBIA, MALAWI, TANZANIA

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Taking in the vast beauty of the Kruger National Park, exploring the history and wildlife of Zimbabwe, standing metres away from one of the world's natural wonders and spending time on the 'lake of stars' in Malawi, this safari has a diverse range of highlights. From South Africa's powerhouse of Johannesburg to the tropical island of Zanzibar, we travel south to north through varying landscapes. There's a lot to do including adventure activities, scuba diving, fishing, spice tours or simply chilling on the beach. more...

£635 (26 days)

JOURNEY TO THE CAPE – 32 DAYS
JOHANNESBURG TO CAPE TOWN

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This trip covers some of the best natural beauty, cultural heritage and wildlife encounters that southern Africa has to offer. The wildlife rich Kruger National Park and the stunning Blyde River Canyon set the scene for the wonders of Zimbabwe, where we visit the Great Zimbabwe Ruins, the Matobo National Park, before arriving at the majestic Victoria Falls. Then it's the vast wilderness that is the Okavango Delta, the unique waterholes of Etosha National Park, the sweeping sand dunes of the Namib-Naukluft Park and the second largest canyon in the world, the Fish River Canyon. There's plenty of adrenaline rushes on offer in Victoria Falls and Swakopmund, and the trip finishes in Cape Town in the shadow of Table Mountain. more...

£605 (32 days)

NORTHERN SAFARI – 32 DAYS
JOHANNESBURG TO NAIROBI

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Africa's amazing culture, geography and wildlife are the major highlights of the many countries we travel through. This 32-day trip takes us to some of Africa's top game parks like the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Chobe and Kruger, and to its best natural beauty at Lake Malawi, Victoria Falls and the Okavango Delta. The beaches of Zanzibar and Malawi are a welcome addition to sit back and relax in true African style. more...

£715 (32 days)

CAPE TOWN CITY PACKAGE – 3 DAYS
CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA

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This action-packed city stay includes three nights' accommodation in one of Cape Town's most popular and centrally-located lodges, which lies in the shadow of Table Mountain. Included in this package is a voucher to use towards a number of Cape Town activities. A Cape Town Explorer Pass is also provided, which is a hop-on, hop-off city tour valid for one day and during which visitors can ride an open top double-decker bus around the city, stare a ragged tooth shark in the eye in the Two Oceans Aquarium, enjoy the delightful botanical gardens in Kirstenbosch or take a champagne cruise around the harbour. There's a lot to do in captivating Cape Town, easily one of the world's hottest destinations. more...

£175 (3 days)

NORTHERN TREK – 46 DAYS
JOHANNESBURG TO NAIROBI

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On this comprehensive trip through eight countries, you will see a variety of landscapes from vast tracts of animal-filled bush, tranquil lakes and rivers, misty rain forests and dazzling beaches. There is a wealth of game parks to explore on the hunt for the 'big five', then there's the magnificent Victoria Falls, and to stare into the soft brown eyes of a gorilla is an experience not to be forgotten. From south to north, this offers the best attractions in east and southern Africa. more...

£1,035 (46 days)

KIRKMAN'S KAMP
SABI SAND GAME RESERVE, SOUTH AFRICA

- Big Five game viewing
- Best Leopard viewing in Africa
- Sabi Sand Game Reserve
- Near the Kruger National Park
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MADIKWE SAFARI LODGE
NORTH WEST PROVINCE, SOUTH AFRICA

- Exclusive safari lodge with three intimate camps
- Pristine Madikwe Game Reserve
- Exceptional Big Five game viewing
- Malaria-free African wilderness
- Excellent birdwatching - over 350 species
- Interpretive game-drives
- Unique regional cuisine
- Easy access from Johannesburg
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CAPE TOWN – CHILDRENS ORPHANAGE
CAPE TOWN – SOUTH AFRICA

This Cape Town orphanage is a very special home, which provides an interim place of safety and care for babies (birth to 24 months) for a short period of time until they can be placed in a suitable home. The children come from diverse backgrounds, some abandoned in dustbins, others abused, neglected, raped or infected with HIV. Volunteers are so important to this project and will play an integral part in caring for these children. This is an especially rewarding project where volunteers are able to see the positive difference their contribution makes to the lives of some very special babies and young children. more...

£1,295 (6 weeks)

KRUGER PARK TRAILS GUIDE COURSE - ADVANCED
KRUGER NATIONAL PARK SOUTH AFRICA

Kruger Park Game Ranger Course South Africa wildlife conservation

A 28 day course designed to further your guiding experience and develop your skills in the bush. This month long course is also the perfect opportunity for those that have completed a FGASA Level 1 certification or equivalent to develop their skills in trails guiding and logging encounters in this dramatic African environment. The backdrop to your African adventure will be the Kruger Park Camp, set in the remotest and most private reaches of the world famous Kruger National Park more...

£1,675 (28 days)

ONE YEAR KRUGER FIELD GUIDE TRAINING COURSE
KRUGER NATIONAL PARK SOUTH AFRICA

Kruger Game Ranger course in South Africa one year

A one year course designed to produce high caliber professional Field Guides. This course would also suit those looking to gain the ultimate bush learning experience with the time to dedicate to their passion. You will have the opportunity to work with and learn from some of South Africa’s most experienced guides across a variety of sites that will give you experience of everything Africa has to offer. Course attendees will obtain FGASA Level 1; FGASA Trails Guide and FGASA 2 Theory. more...

£8,495 (52 weeks)

SOUTH AFRICA BUSH COURSE AND WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHY COURSE
SOUTH AFRICA GAME RESERVE, KRUGER PARK, SOUTH AFRICA

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The focus of this fantastic course is the skills and techniques that photographers can use to produce truly stunning photographs. The course is split into two components that can be done as a whole or individually depending on the time you have available and your previous experience. You will have the chance to work with and learn the skill of some of the best in the business in luxurious surroundings as you learn to make the most of you art in the awe inspiring setting of the African bush more...

£995 (10 days)

TWO WEEK KRUGER FIELD GUIDE EXPERIENCE
KRUGER PARK, SOUTH AFRICA

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This two week course has been designed to incorporate elements of the 28 day Field Guide Course for those who want to have a more in-depth bush learning experience than that offered by a safari. This course would suit either the enthusiastic amateur looking to expand their knowledge and skills or the keen student looking to give guiding a try before embarking on a career and formal qualifications. The backdrop to this African adventure will be the Riverside Camp - located on the banks of the River Korongwe and set in its own 9,000 hectare reserve; and/or the Kruger Park Camp, set in the remotest and most private reaches of the world famous Kruger National Park. more...

£1,065 (2 weeks)

CAPE TOWN MEDICAL AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT
CAPE TOWN

Cape Town Medical and Community development volunteer project south africa

This project is based in an amazing rural community near Fishhoek/Simonstown on the outskirts of Cape Town, where volunteers can become involved in local medical and community development initiatives. Volunteers will assist and observe in local clinics and communities in Red Hill, Masiphumelele, Seawinds, Fish Hoek and Ocean View each morning and in various rural pre-schools and day care centres through the afternoon community work. This project is ideal for volunteers with a medical background or interest, or who may be embarking upon medical studies within the next year. more...

£1,295 (4 weeks)

ADVENTURE AND VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE ST LUCIA
St LUCIA AND DRAKSENBERG, SOUTH AFRICA

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St Lucia, the first of South Africa's UNESCO Natural World Heritage Sites, is considered by many to be Africa’s premier bush and beach destination It is a remarkable area that sits at the confluence of 5 ecosystems giving areas of savannah, wetland, swamp, lake and beach to explore. The indigenous Zulu people inhabit the area with their wonderful, lively and colourful culture. This expedition provides the opportunity to participate in a variety of local community projects as well as exploring this beatiful region and experiencing the fantastic safari on offer more...

£1,095 (12 days)

ST LUCIA MEDICAL AND HIV/AIDS AWARENESS PROJECT
ST LUCIA - SOUTH AFRICA

Medical volunteer project St Lucia South Africa Volunteer Africa Gap year Career Break

This project is based in the amazing setting of the iSimangaliso Wetlands Park – recently designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site – and offers volunteers the opportunity to gain a unique insight into medicine in rural South Africa, and make a real impact on the local community. more...

£895 (2 weeks)

CONSERVATION EDUCATION THROUGH PHOTOGRAPHY
St LUCIA, GREATER St LUCIA WETLAND PARK, SOUTH AFRICA

St LUCIA CONSERVATION PHOTOGRAPHY PROJECT

The conservation through photography project will allow volunteers to gain an intimate knowledge and feel for the wildlife of this spectacular area. Photographs taken by volunteers will not only provide them with beautiful images to accompany their amazing memories of their experience but will also aid in the education and involvement of the local community, an essential part of continued conservation efforts in the region. Volunteers will be based in St Lucia, heart of the energetic Zulu community. more...

£1,375 (4 weeks)

SA EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT
PORT St JOHNS, EASTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA

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This rewarding and varied project offers volunteers a unique cultural experience in the heart of rural South Africa where they can contribute to an exciting Sustainable Village Development Project. Based near beautiful Port St Johns, a vibrant African town set on South Africa's Wild Coast volunteers help with the educational enrichment activities in the local schools and with important and sustainable community development initiatives. more...

£775 (2 weeks)

SOUTH AFRICA GREAT WHITE SHARK PROJECT
GANSBAAI, SOUTH AFRICA

The South Africa Great White Shark Project Volunteer in Africa, Gap Year, Career Break and Mature volunteer Placement

Roaming the world’s oceans, the Great White Shark is undoubtedly the greatest predatory force of the seas. Cloaked in myth, misunderstanding and fear, this majestic animal remains a mystery to man. This project offers a unique opportunity to view the Great White Shark in its natural environment, either from a boat or an underwater cage. Volunteers will also have the opportunity to see other wildlife species, including Cape Gannets, Bryde Whales, Cape Fur Seals, Dolphins and Jackass Penguins. Volunteers will learn a lot about the Great White and then put that knowledge to use by assisting in conservation and research into this awesome animal. more...

£785 (2 weeks)

BIG 5 GAME RESERVE WILDLIFE CONSERVATION PROJECT
EASTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA

Big 5 Game Reserve Wildlife Conservation Project South Africa, Volunteer Africa, Gap Year Career Break Mature Volunteer Projects

Volunteer on this beautiful Eastern Cape Big 5 Game Reserve, where you will play an integral park in the reserves varied wildlife conservation work. You will be working and living in the beautiful wilderness with spectacular scenery, sunlit grassy savannah plains, waterholes and the winding Bushman's River. The reserve is continuously monitoring and managing game throughout the year and as a volunteer you will assisting on various ongoing projects including lion health and breeding monitoring, animal tracking using telemetry, Big 5 identification, wildlife translocation. You will also be involved in local community up-liftment projects including schools conservation education and local orphanage activities. Volunteers will also spend time camping out under the stars learning about bush survival, kayaking, target shooting and much more. As part of this fantastic volunteer project you will spend one night in pure luxury at the 5 star game lodge. more...

£695 (2 weeks)

ADVENTURE AND VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE CAPE TOWN
CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA

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This expedition starts in Cape Town, the meeting place of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Vistors to this beautiful coastal city never fail to be captivated by Table Mountain wreathed in its tablecloth of clouds. This journey will take explorers up the stunning Garden Route through some of the most bountiful Winelands in the world. The expedition includes a Peninsula tour, trip to Robben Island, visit to ADDO Elephant National Park and even a bungee jump at Knysna for the more adventurous. There are also two days of volunteering helping children in the local community. more...

£1,095 (13 days)

SOUTH AFRICA CHEETAH REHABILITATION PROGRAMME
PARYS, SOUTH AFRICA

South Africa Cheetah Rehabilitation Project Gap Year Career Break volunteer in africa

Just over an hour away from the bustling city of Johannesburg you will be greeted by sweeping savannah plains and the smell of the African bush as you enter the Cheetah Breeding and Reintroduction Centre near Parys, South Africa. More than just a cheetah sanctuary, this project enables you to play a vital role in rearing, teaching, and rehabilitating young cheetahs, helping to save and sustain this incredible species. Other skills such as game counts, reserve maintenance, and boundary patrols can be learnt, giving you an all-encompassing insight into Africa, its environment and wildlife. more...

£1,445 (4 weeks)

NGALA PRIVATE GAME RESERVE
KRUGER NATIONAL PARK, SOUTH AFRICA

- Classic Ngala Lodge
- Romantic Tented Safari Camp
- In the renowned Kruger National Park
- Exhilarating Walking Safaris
- Interpretive Big Five game viewing
- Unique Specialist Tracking Safari
- Commitment to conserving African wildlife
- Small Luxury Hotels of the World member
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PHINDA PRIVATE GAME RESERVE
KWAZULU-NATAL, SOUTH AFRICA

- Seven diverse habitats
- Seven intimate safari lodges
- Exhilarating Walking Safaris
- Exceptional African Big Five game viewing
- Game-drives in open 4x4 vehicles
- Excellent Birdwatching and Leopard Research Safaris
- Thrilling beach and bush adventures
- Winner of prestigious ecotourism awards
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WHALE, DOLPHIN AND MARINE CONSERVATION PROJECT
GARDEN ROUTE, SOUTH AFRICA

Volunteer on South Africa's fantastic Garden Route where you will be involved in a cutting edge marine conservation programme. Plettenburg Bay is home to some of the world's most fascinating marine species, including many types of whale, dolphin and shark. This project gives you the opportunity get up close and personal with the areas incredible marine life through a process of hands on education.more...

£795 (2 weeks)

SOUTH AFRICA NEGLECTED HORSE SANCTUARY
NEAR HOEDSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA

South Africa Neglected Horse Sanctuary Volunteer Project, Gap Year, Career Break

A volunteer project for those with a real love of horses. This horse sanctuary offers a safe haven for horses who have been abused and neglected from all over South Africa. Volunteers will help to care for horses including assisting any veterinary activities and post operative care, feeding, grooming, tack maintenance and general care of the animals and yard. Exercising the horses in the near by Game Reserve is a real highlight of the project where you will get to experience Africa whilst helping the horses that have often had a terrible life. more...

£745 (2 weeks)

KWANDWE PRIVATE GAME RESERVE
EASTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA

- Two exclusive safari lodges
- One sole-use villa
- Exceptional Big Five game viewing
- Malaria-free African wilderness
- Day and night safaris
- Specialist Historic Safari
- Sweeping views of the Great Fish River
- Commitment to conservation
- Member of Relais & Chateaux
- Coming soon... Melton Manor
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