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Ultimate Gap Year Adventure

by: Impact Gap Year

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Embark on a life-changing journey through Asia, Africa, and South America, where you'll make a positive impact and create lasting memories. Beginning in Nepal, you will get involved in various volunteer roles, like teaching at local schools, and taking care of rescued pets. Next, you will head on to Cambodia, where you will take part in sustainable gardening and construction initiatives before tr...

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Program Highlights

Embark on a 14-day trekking and adventure extravaganza in the breathtaking Himalayas.

Explore the awe-inspiring Angkor Wat in Cambodia on a captivating journey like never before.

Experience various outdoor activities—catch waves, surf, hike, and explore the stunning Wild Coast of South Africa.

Experience the rich forests, amazing wildlife, and stunning beaches of Costa Rica.

Enjoy an amazing adventure where you'll make a difference and cherish memories in every country you explore.

Quick Details

Locations:
  • Costa Rica
  • Nepal
  • South Africa
  • Cambodia
Availability
Year(s) Offered2025, 2026, 2027Duration:
  • 7-12 Months
Cost Per Week$600-900
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects
Causes:
  • Agriculture
  • Animal Welfare
  • Building & Construction Projects
Types:
Guidelines
Nationalities:
  • American
  • Australian
  • Austrian
  • Belgian
  • British
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Program Reviews

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Overall Rating

10

Total Reviews

3

Heart Full of Awe

January 18, 2024by: Cilina J - CanadaProgram: Ultimate Gap Year Adventure
10

Honestly, I don’t want to leave! I’ve met a lot of incredible people from different countries, I’m in love with the staff here, the kids at my site have stolen my heart. I feel so content – my heart is full.”

I arrived safely in Cambodia

January 18, 2024by: Denise P - DenmarkProgram: Ultimate Gap Year Adventure
10

I received a warm welcome. The guest house hostess is kind and lovely.The school teachers and staff are awesome. All the volunteers are friendly and caring too. Immersed in this welcoming community, every moment feels like a step towards unforgettable experiences and lifelong friendships.

I’m loving it here

January 18, 2024by: Brenda M - CambodiaProgram: Ultimate Gap Year Adventure
10

It was an amazing experience and I have come away with a profound respect for the country and people I volunteered with. The accommodation is lovely, the food is great, and the girl I’m rooming with is really nice too. Everyone at the project so lovely and welcomed me warmly.

Program Details

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Locations

  • Costa Rica
  • Nepal
  • South Africa
  • Cambodia

Types and Subjects

  • Causes
  • Agriculture
  • Animal Welfare
  • Building & Construction Projects

Availability

Years Offered: 2025, 2026, 2027

Duration:
  • 7-12 Months
Gap Year Timing:
  • Career Break / Mid-Career
  • After College

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

Nationalities:
  • American
  • Australian
  • Austrian
  • Belgian

This Program is also open to Solo, Group

Cost per week

$600-900

Program Cost Includes

  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
  • Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
  • Required Equipment

Accommodation Options

  • Dormitory
  • Group living
  • Guest House
  • Home-stays

Qualifications & Experience

    Language Skills Required

  • English

    Accepted Education Levels

  • High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)
  • University Freshman (1st Year)

Application Procedures

  • Online Application
  • Other
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Embark on a life-changing journey through Asia, Africa, and South America, where you'll make a positive impact and create lasting memories. Beginning in Nepal, you will get involved in various volunteer roles, like teaching at local schools, and taking care of rescued pets. Next, you will head on to Cambodia, where you will take part in sustainable gardening and construction initiatives before traveling to South Africa for the Big 5 conservation volunteering. You will conclude your journey in Costa Rica, where you will help alleviate social and economic issues by assisting in various industries, including organic gardening, handicrafts, and cheese and jam-making businesses. Eligibility requirements: - Must be in good physical and mental health - At least 18 years old during travel - Hav...

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