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Ranger Training in the South African Bush

South Africa
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Location
South Africa: Brits

Term
Throughout the year

Program Duration
1-2 weeks

Typical Duration of Program
1-2 weeks

  • Description

    Want to spend your days learning all about working as a ranger? Now you can! On this project you will be learning all about the wilderness and taking part in rehabilitating and reestablishing the natural balance of this eco system. You will be living on a reserve learning more about anti poaching, rotational burning, erosion, conservation not to mention having time to bottle feed lion cubs at the nearby lion reserve!

  • Highlights

    * Reestablishing a game reserve and learning more about ecosystems.
    * Visits to elephant and monkey sanctuaries and a lion reserve.
    * A chance to bottle feed and interact with lion cubs at a nearby lion reserve!

  • Intern Types

    • Ecology
    • Environmental Management
    • Animal Sciences
  • Languages

    • English

  • Cost in US$:

    USD 3299.00 for 2 weeks

  • Cost Includes:

    • Housing
    • Food
    • Pre-departure orientation/Training
    • In-country orientation/Training
    • In-country staff support

  • Program Fees Include:

    * Accommodation: Shared room in guesthouse
    * Food: Food is not included; you will need to purchase your own food (budget approximately USD 50 per week)
    * Airport Pickup: Included on arrival date. Ask us for details if you're arriving early!
    * Training: In-country orientation, 20 hours of Portuguese language lessons
    * Support: Pre-departure helpdesk, Local in-country team and 24hr emergency support

  • Experience Required

    no

  • Volunteer Types

    • Animal Welfare
    • Conservation
    • Eco-tourism
    • Wildlife Surveying
  • This Program is open to

    Worldwide Participants.

  • Typical Living Arrangements

    • Guest House

  • i-to-i Volunteering's Mission Statement

    i-to-i Volunteering provides unique opportunities for you to travel, work and volunteer abroad. Thousands of travelers aged 16 to 80 have joined our volunteer vacations. With over 130 projects on 4 continents, across 22 countries you can join the worldwide i-to-i volunteer community on an extended adventure in areas such as teaching English, community development, conservation, home building, and working with animals.

  • Year Founded

    1994

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