Be part of an Ocean Research Team

from £1099 GBP
to £3199 GBP

Be part of an Ocean Research Team

Duration: from 2.00 Weeks to 8.00 Weeks

Countries: South Africa

Volunteer with the O.R.C.A. Foundation, in conjunction with Ocean Blue Adventures, and contribute to marine conservation in South Africa. During your stay in Plettenberg Bay, (one of the most breathtaking and serene outdoor classrooms in Southern Africa), you should be lucky enough to witness the power and grace of whales, the exuberance of dolphins and killer whales, see playful seals and the majestic of mountains and forests scenery.

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You will be given a unique, once in a life time opportunity to observe some of these magnificent marine species in a stunning environment while participating in conservation and education oriented volunteer work.

The experienced O.R.C.A. team will help settle you in over your stay and give you the opportunity to take on your own individual projects where your best interests lie. O.R.C.A. offers ocean research volunteers personal diversity in the programme, from assisting the dive research teams to helping with the community outreach programme, you will find your own way to contribute. Volunteers will be working under the supervision of UNISA/SAARSVELD students and a PhD in marine biology and also have the chance to integrate with the rest of the team at O.R.C.A. and OCEAN BLUE ADVENTURES.

Other Available Activities Free of Charge:

    Ocean Blue Adventures Dolphin and Whale watching
    Ocean Blue Adventures Sea Kayaking
    Ocean Blue Township tours

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Cost Details:

All our rates include your return transfer and pick up from airport, all accommodation for the duration of your placement, all meals and placement activities. We are a fully bonded agent through IATA; in conjunction with South Africa Airways we can offer some fantastic rates on international airfare.

Inclusions

accommodation, food, airport pickup






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Worldwide Experience offers volunteers a unique conservation opportunity to work on some of Southern Africa’s premier private game reserves or leading marine ocean research projects. A conservation placement is the ultimate life changing experience gives you the chance to give something back and make a difference to the natural environment.

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