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Polocrosse Internship in Zimbabwe

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Discover the exciting world of polocrosse on an authentic Zimbabwean equestrian smallholding. This intimate programme is ideal for those passionate about transforming lives of ex-racehorses, wanting to develop their horsemanship skills, and learn about the exciting sport of polocrosse. Work with Andy Taylor and his family to retrain racehorses for polocrosse, polo, and showjumping. Learn the basic...

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Program Highlights

The chance to experience life at an authentic Zimbabwean homestay

Develop your horsemanship skills through the retraining of racehorses and learning the thrilling sport of polocrosse

Create bonds with your string of horses as you work closely with them each day

Take part in local polocrosse tournaments, practices and showjumping competitions

Enjoy a 3-day horseback camping safari into the Matopos World Heritage Site where you can ride alongside a variety of wildlife, go hiking to see ancient rock engravings, and go on a walking safari

Quick Details

Locations:
  • Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Availability
Year(s) OfferedYear RoundDuration:
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 9-12 Weeks
Cost Per Week$600-900
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects
Fields:
  • Animal Sciences
  • Sports
  • Zoology & Wildlife Sciences
Causes:
  • Animal Welfare
  • Conservation
  • Equestrian
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Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Program Details

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Locations

  • Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

Types and Subjects

  • Fields
  • Animal Sciences
  • Sports
  • Zoology & Wildlife Sciences

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Duration:
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 9-12 Weeks
Intern Duration:

    Age Requirement

    Age Requirement Varies

    Guidelines

    All Nationalities

    This Program is also open to Solo, Couples, Group

    Cost per week

    $600-900

    Program Cost Includes

    • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
    • All Program Activity Costs
    • Wifi Costs
    • Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

    Accommodation Options

    • Group living
    • Guest House

    Qualifications & Experience

      Language Skills Required

    • English

      Accepted Education Levels

    • University Freshman (1st Year)
    • University Sophomore (2nd Year)

    Application Procedures

    • Online Application

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Discover the exciting world of polocrosse on an authentic Zimbabwean equestrian smallholding. This intimate programme is ideal for those passionate about transforming lives of ex-racehorses, wanting to develop their horsemanship skills, and learn about the exciting sport of polocrosse. Work with Andy Taylor and his family to retrain racehorses for polocrosse, polo, and showjumping. Learn the basics of polocrosse, participate in games and tournaments, and explore the local area on horseback. Enjoy a 3-night horseback wildlife camping safari and assist in rehabilitating disabled children through horse interaction, visit local wildlife rehabilitation centres. Weekends feature sociable braais and the chance to experience life in Zimbabwe. Intermediate and above riding abilities accepted.

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