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Wildlife Photography Volunteering in South Africa

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$900-1,250Program Costs
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Program Overview

The African bush is full of unforgettable moments — a lion stretching at sunrise, elephants cooling off at the river, or the quiet stillness before a storm. This Wildlife Photography Volunteering program in South Africa with African Impact gives you the chance to capture these moments while also contributing to important conservation work in the Greater Kruger Area. Over a minimum stay of 4 weeks,...

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Program Highlights

Capture Africa’s wildlife while building a professional-quality photography portfolio
Contribute your photos to conservation databases that help identify and protect endangered species
Support conservation while wildlife photography volunteering in South Africa’s Greater Kruger Area
Learn directly from a dedicated photography coordinator with professional conservation experience
Live in a traditional bush lodge surrounded by wild landscapes and endless photographic opportunities

What's Included

Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
In-Country Transportation To & From Project
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
In-Country Orientation
Required Equipment
Cultural Training / Program / Orientation

Program Details

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Locations

  • Kruger Park, South Africa

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • 2026, 2027, 2028

Eligible Nationalities

  • American
  • Argentinian
  • Asian
  • Australian

Education Levels & Language

  • Language
  • English
  • Education
  • University Freshman (1st Year)
  • University Sophomore (2nd Year)
  • University Junior (3rd Year)

Accommodation Options

  • Dormitory
  • Group living

Application Procedures

  • Online Application
  • Written Application
  • Other

Age Requirement

18+

Duration

  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 9-12 Weeks
  • Summer

Starts At

$900-1,250

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The Wildlife Photography & Conservation program in South Africa doesn’t involve working directly with animals. Check out this volunteer project if you want to be more hands-on with animals.

Recognitions & Awards

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GoAbroad Top Rated Provider 2024 - Volunteer Abroad
Top Rated Volunteer Abroad Organization 2022
Innovation in Sustainability 2020 Finalist
Top Rated Volunteer Abroad Organizations of 2020
Innovation in Marketing & Digital Media 2020 Finalist
Innovation in Sustainability 2020 Winner
Innovation in Marketing & Digital Media 2020 Winner
Top Rated Program 2019 - Volunteer Abroad
Top Rated Organization 2019 - Volunteer Abroad
GoAbroad Innovative New Program - Volunteer Abroad 2017
Global Youth Travel Awards 2017
GoAbroad Innovative New Program - Intern Abroad 2019
GoAbroad Innovation in Philanthropy 2019
GoAbroad Top Gap Year Program 2018
GoAbroad Top Volunteer Abroad Organization 2018
World Youth Student & Educational Travel Confederation

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