African Conservation Experience on gapyear.com
African Conservation Experience
Have you ever dreamed of tracking wild leopard and cheetah through the bush, or assisting a marine biologist in whale and dolphin research?
Open your eyes to a whole new world and way of looking at the natural environment. We support vital conservation projects in our heritage region of southern Africa and with over 10 years experience we are able to offer every volunteer the benefits of our personal knowledge.
Members of the Year Out Group and ATOL bonded.
Mofemedi Rhino Recovery Initiative
Countries:
South Africa
Duration:
from 2 to 12 Weeks
Protect one of Africa's most vulnerable species - Track and monitor rhinos in South Africa to help prevent poaching
Call: 0845 344 7518
Game Capture Team
Countries:
South Africa
Duration:
from 2 Weeks to 12 Weeks
Work with a South African wildlife capture team and help relocate buffalo, rhino, giraffe and plains game
Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre
Countries:
South Africa
Duration:
from 2 Weeks to 12 Weeks
Call: 0845 344 7518
Zingela Predator Conservation Project
Countries:
South Africa
Duration:
from 2 Weeks to 12 Weeks
Study African predators by tracking and monitoring lion, cheetah, leopard and hyena in South Africa
Call: 0845 344 7518
Mauritius Marine Research Project
Countries:
Mauritius
Duration:
from 2 Weeks to 8 Weeks
Help protect dolphin and whale populations on Mauritius by working towards bringing in sustainable tourism practices
Game Ranger Course
Countries:
South Africa
Duration:
from 2 Weeks to 2 Weeks
Learn about African wildlife and ecosystems during an intense 2 week Game Ranger Guide Course in South Africa
