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Big 5 Conservation in South Africa

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Participate in an innovative hybrid of conservation and community volunteering program, allowing you to get behind the scenes of wildlife conservation in South Africa. Make a lasting difference by assisting in and around a stunning 11,000-hectare Big 5 reserve. It is home to a spectacular variety of wildlife including elephants, lions, cheetahs, rhinos, hippos, buffalo, giraffes, lynx, hyenas, war...

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Program Highlights

Witness African wildlife—you can’t beat sightings of the Big 5 on your commute to work!

Undergo Bush Craft training and learn research and conservation techniques as well as survival skills.

Learn from guides who are extremely knowledgeable about the reserve and its wildlife.

Stay in a location that is ideal for exploring South Africa before or after your placement.

Work with a group of like-minded people that you'll make lifelong friendships with!

Quick Details

Locations
  • Gauteng Province, South Africa
Availability
Year(s) Offered2019,2020,Year RoundDuration:
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 9-12 Weeks
  • Summer
  • Alternative Spring Break
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects:
  • Conservation
  • Eco-Tourism
  • Environment
  • Wildlife
Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Recognitions

GoAbroad Innovation Awards 2024 Finalist -	Volunteer Abroad Program

Program Details

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Locations

  • Gauteng Province, South Africa

Types and Subjects

  • Causes
  • Conservation
  • Eco-Tourism
  • Environment

Availability

Years Offered: 2019,2020,Year Round

Duration:
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 9-12 Weeks

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

  • All Nationalities

Program Cost Includes

  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • All Program Activity Costs
  • Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Accommodation Options

  • Group living
  • Guest House

Qualifications & Experience

Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Written Application
  • Letters of Reference
  • Phone/Video Interview

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