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Big 5 Volunteering in South Africa

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Dive into a lifetime opportunity to volunteer at an impressive game reserve and see the Big 5 – leopard, rhino, cape buffalo, African elephant, and lion – on a daily basis. You’ll also witness endangered predators, such as white lions and rare Bengal tigers. This placement is based in the Eastern Cape, where you’ll contribute to wildlife conservation efforts to improve the future of South African ...

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Program Highlights

Get up close to the Big 5 and other majestic wildlife animals.

Support the protection and conservation of endangered animals.

Stay in an on-site accommodation and soak up the game reserve’s scenic views.

Experience South African culture while living and volunteering in Port Elizabeth.

Enjoy plenty of fun things to do in your free time – visits to a nearby beach, adventure activities, and wildlife exploration.

Quick Details

Locations:
  • Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Availability
Year(s) OfferedYear RoundDuration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 9-12 Weeks
  • 3-6 Months
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects
Causes:
  • Animal Welfare
  • Conservation
  • Wildlife
Guidelines
Nationalities:
  • American
  • Australian
  • Austrian
  • Belgian
  • British
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Awards

Innovative New Program – Volunteer Abroad Finalist 2022

Program Details

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Locations

  • Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Types and Subjects

  • Causes
  • Animal Welfare
  • Conservation
  • Wildlife

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Duration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

Nationalities:
  • American
  • Australian
  • Austrian
  • Belgian

This Program is also open to Solo, Couples, Group

Program Cost Includes

  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
  • Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)

Accommodation Options

  • Dormitory
  • Group living

Qualifications & Experience

    Language Skills Required

  • English

    Accepted Education Levels

  • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

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Dive into a lifetime opportunity to volunteer at an impressive game reserve and see the Big 5 – leopard, rhino, cape buffalo, African elephant, and lion – on a daily basis. You’ll also witness endangered predators, such as white lions and rare Bengal tigers. This placement is based in the Eastern Cape, where you’ll contribute to wildlife conservation efforts to improve the future of South African animals. Take on the role of an assistant conservationist and provide an extra pair of hands in the reserve. There are plenty to do, so you’ll never have a boring day. You’ll work with a group of volunteers, under the supervision of a leader, to complete daily activities like lion tracking and monitoring, tree planting, fence patrol, and game capture. The Volunteer with the Big 5 in Port Elizabe...

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