High School Study Abroad in Tanzania

The Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania is dominated both geographically and spiritually by Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain on the African continent. The mountain, waterfalls, coffee plantations, and banana fields create an incredible setting for the Global Leadership Adventures teen community service program.

We welcome approaches from potential partners – schools, orphanages, hospitals and so on – from across the developing world; wherever they are or whatever they do, we will try to meet their needs. And we welcome ideas from potential volunteers too; if a volunteer has an idea for a new program or destination, we will do everything we can to enable them to work in their own way.

Rustic Pathways programs are more than simple touring adventures in the world’s most exotic locations. Many of our trips involve gaining real life skills that challenge students to grow and learn as they travel.

Tanzania prides itself in a vast diversity of wildlife, breathtaking grasslands, and the warm hospitality of its people. High school students have the opportunity to travel to Tanzania with the Experiment in International Living program for a two-month stay filled with experiential learning, community service, and travel.

Work side-by-side and build relationships with members of our indigenous partner communities in the U.S. and abroad.

Explore remote and spectacular landscapes, work with deprived and deserving communities, or campaign for wildlife care and conservation on a travel adventure you’ll never forget.

For 62 years, Putney Student Travel has offered high school and middle school students the opportunity and insight to shape their world through travel, unique cultural engagement, friendship, and fun. Our summer programs include community service, language immersion, adventure travel, pre-college enrichment, and global awareness. We believe that an essential component of every young person’s ed...

Enter a land rich with natural beauty and cultural majesty. Earn 20 hours of community service while immersing yourself in the traditions of welcoming Tanzanian villages. Uncover the wildlife of the African Serengeti. Ascend the continental rooftop. Build cultural connections and make lifelong memories on this Kilimanjaro adventure.

Hujambo, the Swahili greeting "How are you?", is an extraordinary 24-day community service and learning program in Tanzania. Travel with us to Africa as we join hands and volunteer with residents of a rural village on projects to improve the area school. We learn Swahili, explore markets and visit NGOs and social service organizations working to combat the HIV/AIDS epidemic. We conclude with a ...