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Wildlife Photography & Conservation

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4 - 12 settimane  ·  Età 18 - 50+
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Punti Salienti

  • Ethical Photography Workshops Learn how to approach wildlife ethically in order to photograph it.
  • Lightroom Skills Use Lightroom for your image editing to take full control over the creative process.
  • Macro Photography Develop your skills to capture intricate details of overlooked creatures through macro photography.

Punti Salienti

  • Ethical Photography Workshops Learn how to approach wildlife ethically in order to photograph it.
  • Lightroom Skills Use Lightroom for your image editing to take full control over the creative process.
  • Macro Photography Develop your skills to capture intricate details of overlooked creatures through macro photography.
  • Landscape Photography Learn to capture the African sunrise, sunset and beautiful viewpoints.
  • Get involved in camera-trap surveys for the species of your choosing and update databases for use across reserves in the area
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    Particolarmente adatto per

    Età 18+
    Singoli
    Coppie
    Famiglie
    Gruppi
    50+
    Sedie a Rotelle

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    Gain Skills in Conservation That Go Beyond Just Photography

    Workshops & Skills Development:

    Delve into the fundamental principles of wildlife photography, unravelling the secrets and techniques that elevate your craft. Discover the art of mastering your camera settings and understanding the elements that make a captivating shot. Through hands-on exercises and ...

    Sul programma

    Workshops & Skills Development:

    Delve into the fundamental principles of wildlife photography, unravelling the secrets and techniques that elevate your craft. Discover the art of mastering your camera settings and understanding the elements that make a captivating shot. Through hands-on exercises and guided assignments, you’ll hone your skills, capturing the essence of frames, colors, movement, portraits, and more. Learn more about macro photography and embark on a captivating journey into the unseen world, capturing the intricate details and captivating beauty of often-overlooked creatures – from the industrious dung beetle to the iridescent dragonfly.

    Conservation Initiatives:

    Once a week you will team up with the Wildlife Research team to embark on physical conservation initiatives such as invasive species removal, wire removal, litter pick-up and more. You will have an opportunity to photograph these activities, contributing to the awareness of our project via social media and newsletters. 

    Photographic Database:

    Join the research team to photograph key wildlife species – leopards, lions, African wild dogs, elephants and rhinos. Each of these species have unique attributes that identify them on an individual basis – from spot patterns, scars, ear notches and more, the collection of their images aids the constant development of our animal identification kits which contribute towards our conservation data. This data is more broadly shared with reserve management for larger scale efforts and conservation.

    Giornata tipica

    Example Daily Schedule

    Monday – Friday

    Morning
    07:45 – 11:00
    Daily Game Drive and Photography

    11:00 – 12:00
    Free Time

    Lunch
    12:00 – 12:30

    Afternoon
    12:30 – 13:00
    Preparation for Afternoon Activities

    13:30 – 16:00
    Photo Editing & Tutorials

    Dinner
    18:30 – 19:00

    Evening
    19:00 – 21:00
    Free time, games ...

    Giornata tipica

    Example Daily Schedule

    Monday – Friday

    Morning
    07:45 – 11:00
    Daily Game Drive and Photography

    11:00 – 12:00
    Free Time

    Lunch
    12:00 – 12:30

    Afternoon
    12:30 – 13:00
    Preparation for Afternoon Activities

    13:30 – 16:00
    Photo Editing & Tutorials

    Dinner
    18:30 – 19:00

    Evening
    19:00 – 21:00
    Free time, games night, or movie night

    Attività del tempo libero

    Our Favourite Weekend Activities in the Kruger Area

    Spend your weekends exploring some of South Africa’s most iconic landscapes and conservation projects. Head out on a Kruger safari, take in the epic viewpoints along the Panorama Route at Blyde River Canyon, or visit inspiring conservation ...

    Attività del tempo libero

    Our Favourite Weekend Activities in the Kruger Area

    Spend your weekends exploring some of South Africa’s most iconic landscapes and conservation projects. Head out on a Kruger safari, take in the epic viewpoints along the Panorama Route at Blyde River Canyon, or visit inspiring conservation initiatives such as Down To The Wire or Rhino Revolution.

    For those craving adventure, add some adrenaline with quad biking and outdoor activities in Magoebaskloof.

    Requisiti

    Requisiti

    Età minima: 18 anni

    Per partecipare al programma è necessario avere almeno 18 anni alla data di inizio del programma. Potrebbero esserci delle esenzioni se si è in grado di fornire il permesso del proprio tutore legale o se si è accompagnati dai propri genitori.

    Competenze linguistiche

    È necessario parlare di Inglese (livello base)

    Controllo dei precedenti penali

    necessario

    Documenti necessari

    Booking Form Passport Copy Medical Declaration Form Police Check (It must be an enhanced police check. If only a basic police check is provided and please include two character reference letters.) Travel Insurance details Flight Details Parental Consent Form (for minors) Participant Bio - Participant Bio - Check to see if they have any experience in the field.

    Restrizioni sulla nazionalità

    Nessuna restrizione. Gli aiuti da tutto il mondo sono benvenuti.

    Altre competenze

    Our wildlife photography program welcomes enthusiasts at all levels, especially those driven by a passion to learn and capture the magic of Africa’s wildlife. Our expert guides will provide comprehensive training and mentorship, equipping you with the skills and knowledge needed to transform your passion into stunning images. So, whether you’re a seasoned photographer or just starting your journey, a true photography adventure awaits!

    Impegno di tempo

    Il vostro aiuto sarà richiesto lunedì, martedì, mercoledì, giovedì e venerdì

    Servizi inclusi

    Servizi inclusi

    Servizi in loco

    Inclusions

    • African Impact bush-style accommodation

    • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner (Monday – Sunday)

    • Airport transfers on arrival and departure

    • All project transport, equipment, and resources

    • Guidance and workshops from a professional photographer

    • Support from experienced local and international African Impact staff

    • Full orientation for responsible project contribution

    Exclusions

    • Camera equipment

    • Flights

    • Visas

    • Insurance

    • Weekend tours

    • Personal expenses



    Prelievo dall'aeroporto a Hoedspruit Airport

    You can fly into Hoedspruit (HDS: AFS) with limited flights from Johannesburg (JNB) or Cape Town (CPT) and arrive or depart at any time on Sundays, or fly into Johannesburg (JNB) and take a shuttle to Hoedspruit at your own cost, ensuring any return flight from JNB is scheduled after 7:00 PM to allow for traffic.

    Alloggio

    Accommodation

    Your home away from home in the Greater Kruger area is a secure, lodge-style volunteer base offering comfortable shared rooms and relaxed communal spaces set in the bush.

    From 2026, you’ll be based in the heart of the African wilderness at Mtimkulu Private Reserve. Accommodation will include a mix of tented rooms and shared dormitories, designed as a research-style base camp that delivers a truly authentic bush experience.

    The camp features spacious dorm and tented rooms with sweeping views across the reserve. Bathrooms are shared and include toilets and showers. Communal amenities include a welcoming outdoor fire pit for braais (BBQs), relaxed social areas, and a lively shared dining space where volunteers can gather.

    Please note: Images shown are artist renderings. The camp is currently under construction.

    You’ll be immersed in the untamed beauty of the Greater Kruger area — a vast network of over 20 private reserves seamlessly connected and bordering the iconic Kruger National Park. This extraordinary landscape is home to an incredible diversity of wildlife, including lions, elephants, giraffes, and the endangered African wild dog.

     

    Cibo e Bevande

    Meals

    Meals are enjoyed together in the shared dining area, creating a relaxed and social atmosphere at camp. The communal setup allows volunteers to connect, unwind, and share experiences after days spent in the bush.

    Accesso a Internet

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    Biglietti aerei

    L'aeroporto più vicino è Hoedspruit Airport (HDS) a Hoedspruit. Vi aiutiamo a trovare voli economici per Sudafrica. TROVARE VOLI ECONOMICI

    Assicurazione di viaggio

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    Vaccini

    Se avete intenzione di fare volontariato a Sudafrica dovete chiedere un parere medico prima di iniziare il vostro viaggio sociale. Controllare le vaccinazioni richieste per Sudafrica. CHECKER PER I VACCINI

    Dettagli all'arrivo

    You may begin your internship in 2026:

    August: 23rd 

    September: 20th

    HDS - there are limited flights from JNB/CPT - arrival/departure at any time on Sundays. If taking shuttle to JNB to fly out, flight should be after 7pm to allow for traffic.


    This project will not be available in 2027.


    Disponibilità
    gen feb mar apr mag giu lug ago set ott nov dic

    Tariffe del programma

    $925 tariffe settimanali 4 - 12 settimane Età 18 - 50+

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    4 - 12 settimane

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