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Environmental & Community Gap Year Adventure, South Africa
Unsure about your academic or professional future? Take a breather by joining the 7 or 10-week Community and Conservation Gap Year in South Africa. This is a journey of personal development and self-discovery as well as immersion in a new culture and environment. The full program is 10 weeks long and includes 3 modules (per year): Module 1. Community project Module 2. The Great Trek – an ultimate...
Unsure about your academic or professional future? Take a breather by joining the 7 or 10-week Community and Conservation Gap Year in South Africa. This is a journey of personal development and self-discovery as well as immersion in a new culture and environment. The full program is 10 weeks long and includes 3 modules (per year): Module 1. Community project Module 2. The Great Trek – an ultimate 19-day group hiking adventure (not to be missed!) Module 3. Environmental project in the Greater Kruger Area Each module has set learning objectives aimed at boosting your confidence, adaptability, and independence in a supportive team setting. The order of the modules may change. The 7-week program consists of 2 of the 3 modules (you can choose which 2). You don’t need specific qualifications...
Program Highlights
Experience camping out in the African bush and learn to survive in the wild.
Witness iconic African animals while supporting an environmental project in a Big 5 reserve.
Help address issues like low levels of education and food insecurity in semi-rural communities located on the border of the Kruger National Park.
Reflect on your life goals in this unique gap year program in South Africa.
Go on a challenging yet highly rewarding journey through the Drakensberg Mountains during the Great Trek module.
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Quick Details
- Kruger Park, South Africa
- Post High School
- During College
- After College
- Career Break / Mid-Career
- Adventure Travel
- Animals
- Experiential Learning See more
- American
- Australian
- Austrian
- Belgian
- British
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Program Details
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Locations
- Kruger Park, South Africa
Types and Subjects
- Types
- Adventure Travel
- Animals
- Experiential Learning
Availability
Years Offered: 2026, 2027
- Post High School
- During College
- After College
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- American
- Australian
- Austrian
- Belgian
This Program is also open to Solo, Group
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Accommodation Options
- Group living
- Other
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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Ready to Learn More?
Unsure about your academic or professional future? Take a breather by joining the 7 or 10-week Community and Conservation Gap Year in South Africa. This is a journey of personal development and self-discovery as well as immersion in a new culture and environment. The full program is 10 weeks long and includes 3 modules (per year): Module 1. Community project Module 2. The Great Trek – an ultimate 19-day group hiking adventure (not to be missed!) Module 3. Environmental project in the Greater Kruger Area Each module has set learning objectives aimed at boosting your confidence, adaptability, and independence in a supportive team setting. The order of the modules may change. The 7-week program consists of 2 of the 3 modules (you can choose which 2). You don’t need specific qualifications...
Kaya Responsible Travel
Kaya Responsible Travel
Ready to Learn More?
Unsure about your academic or professional future? Take a breather by joining the 7 or 10-week Community and Conservation Gap Year in South Africa. This is a journey of personal development and self-discovery as well as immersion in a new culture and environment. The full program is 10 weeks long and includes 3 modules (per year): Module 1. Community project Module 2. The Great Trek – an ultimate 19-day group hiking adventure (not to be missed!) Module 3. Environmental project in the Greater Kruger Area Each module has set learning objectives aimed at boosting your confidence, adaptability, and independence in a supportive team setting. The order of the modules may change. The 7-week program consists of 2 of the 3 modules (you can choose which 2). You don’t need specific qualifications...
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