South Africa Projects
As a volunteer in South Africa, you will have plenty of opportunities to see the sights and explore on a world-class safari!The region has a rich culture and is the heartland of the Xhosa people. The Wild Coast is home to many poor communities that hugely appreciate volunteer support, particularly in schools, where resources are thin and class size is well over capacity.
Explore the African wilderness and gain an insight and understanding of African wildlife, habitats and ecology.
This is a unique course for those passionate about wildlife and who wish to experience the life and work of an African Safari Guide.
An excellent opportunity for those planning or developing a career in field guiding and many other wildlife-orientated careers and is a natural next step after completing the Apprentice Field Guide Course.
Our exciting Field Guide FGASA Level 1 Course will give you all the skills and experience you need to be capable of conducting game drives and interpreting the surrounding wildlife for safari guests.
If you love the idea of taking safari lodge guests from all over the world out on walking and game drive safaris and teaching them fascinating facts about the abundant wildlife and diverse environment surrounding them, then our one-year Professional Field Guide course is for you.
This South Africa Pre-Vet Wildlife Volunteer project is a practical and hands-on project in the Eastern Cape of South Africa, where you will be able to gain real experience in veterinary science, animal welfare and animal management.
Work with the young children of rural communities in this stunning region of South Africa.
Volunteer in a charity run independent school in South Africa and work with some of the areas most disadvantaged children.
Volunteer in the stunning Wild Coast region of South Africa and enhance the education of some of the poorest children in the country.
South Africa’s Wild Coast
South Africa’s Wild Coast in the Eastern Cape remains an unspoiled wilderness and is a fantastic location for volunteering. Due to it’s rugged terrain and pristine beaches, the area is often described as one of the most beautiful places in the world. It’s perfect for hiking and can also be enjoyed on horseback.
The South Africa Wild Coast Schools project was the first volunteer programme worldwide to receive the Fair Trade Tourism accreditation.