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Wildlife Photography Career Internship, South Africa

$2,000-$5,000Program Costs
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Program Overview

This immersive program takes place in South Africa’s renowned reserves and coastal regions, offering a unique blend of technical training and real‑world fieldwork. Designed for aspiring photographers and nature enthusiasts, the internship provides a structured introduction to wildlife photography while fostering awareness of conservation practices.

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Program Highlights

Immersive Big Five Safari – Photograph elephants, lions, rhinos, giraffes, and zebras in their natural habitat at Bellevue Forest Reserve.
Professional Mentorship – Receive close guidance from experienced wildlife photographers to refine your skills and build a portfolio
Diverse Field Experiences – Explore coastal shoots, wildlife sanctuaries, and guided reserve outings for varied photographic opportunities.
Landscape & Night Sky Sessions – Capture sunrise, sunset, and star‑filled skies across South Africa’s dramatic landscapes.
Conservation & Community Impact – Contribute to ethical storytelling, support local initiatives, and learn sustainable photography practices.

What's Included

Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
All Program Activity Costs
Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
Guide / Chaperone
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
Pre-Departure Orientation
In-Country Orientation

Program Details

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Locations

  • South Africa

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • 2026, 2027

Eligible Nationalities

  • All Nationalities
  • This Program is also open to Couples, Group

Education Levels & Language

  • Language
  • English
  • Education
  • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Accommodation Options

  • Group living
  • Other

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

Age Requirement

18+

Duration

  • 1-3 Months

Starts At

$2,000-$5,000

Refund Policy

Refund with conditions

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The internship is ideal for aspiring photographers, students, and nature enthusiasts who want hands‑on training in wildlife photography while gaining insight into conservation practices

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