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Wildlife Photography & Conservation Internship, South Africa
If you’re interested in pursuing your passion as a wildlife photographer, we welcome you to join us for this internship in South Africa! You’ll find yourself in the Greater Kruger, where you will encounter a rich diversity of South Africa’s greatest wildlife that it has to offer. During this internship, you’ll have the chance to develop your skills as a wildlife photographer, receiving valuable assistance from a seasoned expert in the field. Alongside this journey, you will also have the opportunity to engage in and contribute directly to conservation activities by working closely with NGOs that place a high priority on conserving wildlife.
If you’re interested in pursuing your passion as a wildlife photographer, we welcome you to join us for this internship in South Africa! You’ll find yourself in the Greater Kruger, where you will encounter a rich diversity of South Africa’s greatest wildlife that it has to offer. During this internship, you’ll have the chance to develop your skills as a wildlife photographer, receiving valuable assistance from a seasoned expert in the field. Alongside this journey, you will also have the opportunity to engage in and contribute directly to conservation activities by working closely with NGOs that place a high priority on conserving wildlife.
Program Highlights
Immerse yourself in a wildlife reserve encompassing almost 5 million acres that is home to the Big 5- lions, elephants, buffalo, rhinos, and leopards.
Stay in a safari-style lodge where you can encounter wildlife right from the comfort of your "home".
Have the flexibility to join us on this internship throughout the year, ensuring it suits your schedule.
Gain a valuable network by meeting others who are just as passionate as you about wildlife photography and conservation.
Receive close guidance from a professional photographer to hone your photography skills to perfection.
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Quick Details
- South Africa
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
- Photography
- Animal Welfare
- Conservation
- Eco-Tourism
- Environment
- Grassroots Organization
- Photography
- Tourism
- Wildlife
- All Nationalities
Program Details
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Locations
- South Africa
Types and Subjects
- Fields
- Photography
- Causes
- Animal Welfare
- Conservation
- Eco-Tourism
- Environment
- Grassroots Organization
- Photography
- Tourism
- Wildlife
Availability
Years Offered: 2026
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
- 1-3 Months
Age Requirement
18-35
Guidelines
All Nationalities
This Program is also open to Solo, Couples, Group
Starts At
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- All Program Activity Costs
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
- Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
- Guide / Chaperone
- Cultural Training / Program / Orientation
- On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
- Pre-Departure Orientation
- In-Country Orientation
Accommodation Options
- Group living
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- University Senior (4th Year)
- University 5th Year or More
- Bachelor’s degree
- Master’s degree
- Associate degree
- Professional degree
- Doctorate degree
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
Frequently Asked Questions
Will there be transportation provided?
Yes, transportation to and from Hoedspruit Airport is included in the internship package.
What is the duration of the internship program?
The internship lasts from 8-12 weeks throughout the year, depending on your preference.
What level of photography experience is required for this internship?
We ask for participants to have an intermediate knowledge of photography for this internship.
What else is included in the internship package?
Alongside accommodation, you will receive three meals a day. You will also be going on regular scheduled game drives to practice your wildlife photography skills, as well as attend a photography course at the beginning of the internship.
What tasks can I expect during this internship?
You will be part of a team that focuses on wildlife photography and conservation initiatives. In this team, you will be responsible for helping run photography workshops, engaging in conservation research and participating in implementing initiatives, and working with their social media channels by providing them with visual content.
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Ready to Learn More?
If you’re interested in pursuing your passion as a wildlife photographer, we welcome you to join us for this internship in South Africa! You’ll find yourself in the Greater Kruger, where you will encounter a rich diversity of South Africa’s greatest wildlife that it has to offer. During this internship, you’ll have the chance to develop your skills as a wildlife photographer, receiving valuable assistance from a seasoned expert in the field. Alongside this journey, you will also have the opportunity to engage in and contribute directly to conservation activities by working closely with NGOs that place a high priority on conserving wildlife.
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Ready to Learn More?
If you’re interested in pursuing your passion as a wildlife photographer, we welcome you to join us for this internship in South Africa! You’ll find yourself in the Greater Kruger, where you will encounter a rich diversity of South Africa’s greatest wildlife that it has to offer. During this internship, you’ll have the chance to develop your skills as a wildlife photographer, receiving valuable assistance from a seasoned expert in the field. Alongside this journey, you will also have the opportunity to engage in and contribute directly to conservation activities by working closely with NGOs that place a high priority on conserving wildlife.
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