Somebody with an outgoing nature, a team player but who is happy to get on with things by himself / herself. And who wants to get out into the African wilderness, learn about conservation and wildlife management and experience life on a private game reserve.
Cost details:
Flights, insurance and visas at your own expense. Very little spending money required whilst at Kwa Madwala. Prices includes all accommodation, all meals, tea / coffee, fruit squashes, equipment, transport, excursions, donation to local Leopard project, airport transfers, local management team, entrance fees.
This placement would suit anyone with a keen sense of adventure and a love of animals and the outdoors. Someone who is genuinely interested in the conservation of African wildlife, is interested in research and monitoring and wants to experience the African bush first-hand.
Cost details:
Costs vary depending on how long you want to stay for. Prices start from £1,095 for 2 weeks and include food and accommodation, 24/7 support and backup before you go and throughout your placement, as well as meeting you at the nearest airport. When you're on your placement, if you'd like to extend your time, you can do so at a minimal additional cost.
Duration details:
This placement can be extended for any length of time (many of our volunteers do!), subject to availability and any visa restrictions that may apply.
The adventurous traveller who is willing to seize some of the best experiences that South Africa has to offer. Enjoy breathtaking vistas in the famous Drakensbert Mountains and life-changing volunteering in local communities.
Duration details:
Can be extended by 2-4 weeks for extra community volunteering in St Lucia
Includes return international flights from London, transfers, all meals, accommodation, all project-related costs and in-country and logistical support.
Someone with enthusiasm for conservation who is able to muck in and work as part of a team. If you would like to make a career of animal care and welfare or simply contribute to their future.
Veterinary medicine students looking to fulfil their clinical Extra Mural Studies and get fantastic exposure to veterinary practices on a 'Big Five' game reserve.
Cost details:
We are a fully bonded agent through IATA; in conjunction with South Africa Airways we can offer some fantastic rates on international airfare.
Duration details:
The duration for this placment is 16 days and runs on set course dates throughout June- September.
2009 Course dates
Course 1: 18th June- 3rd July 2009 Course 2: 9th July- 24th July 2009 Course 3: 28th July- 12th August 2009 Course 4: 17th August- 1st September 2009