Description

This is a six week expedition through four countries of wild Africa: Rwanda, Uganda, Tanzania and Kenya exploring Exploring Africa's hidden highlights.

Activities include: PADI advanced or open water scuba diving course, snorkelling, summiting a mountain, trekking, lots of traditional dancing, culture, tracking with bushmen, white water rafting the Nile, abseiling down waterfalls, sleeping out under the stars, walking safaris, 4x4 safaris and get up close and personal to the endangered Mountain Gorilla.

Highlights

- Gain your PADi open water Diving certificate and off stunning white beaches in Kenya
- White water rafting on the Nile in Uganda
- Getting up close and personal with Silver back gorillas in Rwanda
- Track the Big Five on safari
- See the world from the top of a mountain

Absorb the culture and history of Rwanda, experience how a country is rebuilding itself after its tainted past!

Travel Types

• BackPacking Abroad
• Camping
• Cycling (Mountain)
• Eco Tours
• Hiking
• Nature Tours
• Overland Tours
• Safari
• Scuba
• Snorkeling
• Surfing
• Trekking

Cost in US$:

4,000 for 6 weeks

Program Fees Include:

Price includes all activities, food and accommodation, GBP 75 donation to the Quest 4 Change Charity all of which goes to support the communities we work with, in-country transport and insurance trained project and expedition leaders that stay with the team 24/7 and insurance - excluding flights.

This Program is open to

American, Australian, Canadian and European Participants.

Participants Travel

in Groups

Typically Participants Work

in Groups of 8-16

Application Process Involves

• In-Person Interview when Feasible
• Phone/Video Interview
• Written Application

Quest Overseas's Mission Statement

Quest Overseas are specialists in providing worthwhile volunteer projects and professionally led adventure expeditions to Africa and South America (inc Brazil). We have specialise in 3 month gap year projects and expeditions and shorter Summer trips.

Year Founded

1996