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Wildlife Research & Expedition

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1 - 12 uker  Â·  Alder 18 - 50+
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Frivilligprosjekt med hĂžyeste kvalitet. Dette prosjektet tilbyr hĂžyeste kvalitet som setter standarder - langt over gjennomsnittet.

HĂžydepunkter

  • Develop data collecting skills and gain work experience on conservation projects that are focused on preserving this ecosystem’s unique biodiversity.
  • Get the full safari experience with this opportunity to work with and live among some of the world’s most beautiful and vulnerable wildlife.
  • Contribute to ongoing environmental projects that address critical challenges aligned to the global UN SDGs.

HĂžydepunkter

  • Develop data collecting skills and gain work experience on conservation projects that are focused on preserving this ecosystem’s unique biodiversity.
  • Get the full safari experience with this opportunity to work with and live among some of the world’s most beautiful and vulnerable wildlife.
  • Contribute to ongoing environmental projects that address critical challenges aligned to the global UN SDGs.
  • Join local conservation partners and qualified professionals to ensure your efforts are highly ethical, meaningful and sustainable.
  • Venture outside typical travel itineraries to get exclusive access to extraordinary remote habitats, rare species and unique ecosystems.

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    Spesielt egnet for

    Alder 18+
    Singler
    Par
    Grupper
    50+

    Om programmet

    Travel to South Africa to work alongside trained field guides on critical wildlife conservation initiatives. 🐘

    Embark on an immersive experience in a South African private game reserve, home to iconic wildlife such as lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and cheetah. Live and collaborate with an international research team, contributing to vital wildlife conservation initiatives aligned with the United ...

    Om programmet

    Embark on an immersive experience in a South African private game reserve, home to iconic wildlife such as lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and cheetah. Live and collaborate with an international research team, contributing to vital wildlife conservation initiatives aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. 

    This program offers a unique safari adventure, allowing you to actively engage in research and contribute to the long-term conservation of South Africa’s natural resources. No special skills are required; our experienced team provides training in tracking predators and megaherbivores. Your efforts contribute to understanding predator impact, species behaviour and genetics, aiding reserve management and local conservation organisations. 

    Engage in daily research drives, focusing on specific sightings like cheetahs and rhinos, and participate in environmental conservation initiatives in the local community.



    Typisk dag

    Engage in impactful wildlife projects, from sunrise drives to conservation sessions. Wrap up the day with relaxing evenings or fun with fellow participants.
    Example of a typical day:
    05:00 Set off on a game drive as the sun rises above the Drakensberg. You'll learn how to monitor focus species, note ...

    Typisk dag

    Engage in impactful wildlife projects, from sunrise drives to conservation sessions. Wrap up the day with relaxing evenings or fun with fellow participants.
    Example of a typical day:
    05:00 Set off on a game drive as the sun rises above the Drakensberg. You'll learn how to monitor focus species, note down data and use telemetry equipment.
    09:30 Head back to base where you’ll prepare and enjoy breakfast with the team.
    10:00 Attend lectures on conservation, or use the free time to further your knowledge on birds and mammals.
    12:30 Eat lunch as a group, with participants preparing diverse meals, allowing you to taste international and South African cuisine.
    13:30 Enjoy some quiet time after lunch to rest.
    15:00 Enjoy an afternoon game drive. If you're lucky you might see a herd of elephant, a solitary rhino, or a leopard with its kill.
    19:00 After dinner it’s time to relax. Hang out with your new friends in the common areas, play games, or even do some studying if you feel like it.
    20:30 Time to call it a night with our early start. Get ready for a restful night's sleep.


    Fritidsaktiviteter

    On weekends you can explore the Panorama Route in Mpumalanga province, known for its scenic wonders along the eastern edge of the Drakensberg mountains. Visit The Three Rondavels, viewpoints, and waterfalls that define this landscape. For a wildlife experience, go to Kruger National Park. Opt for a ...

    Fritidsaktiviteter

    On weekends you can explore the Panorama Route in Mpumalanga province, known for its scenic wonders along the eastern edge of the Drakensberg mountains. Visit The Three Rondavels, viewpoints, and waterfalls that define this landscape. For a wildlife experience, go to Kruger National Park. Opt for a solo self-drive or join a guide in a custom open safari vehicle. The park, spanning 19,000 square kilometres, offers diverse adventures. Choose day trips or overnight stays in rest camps to encounter the Big Five, observe 500 bird species, explore flora, and discover other fascinating creatures.

    These side trips are not included in the program fee but are highly recommended: 
    • Skiing in the Drakensberg Mountain Range
    • Bungee jumping and ziplining
    • Hoedspruit Reptile Center
    • Kruger National Park
    • Kalahari Desert (a bit further away but worth a visit)
    • Cape Town (a 2 hour flight away) 
    • Blyde River Canyon
    Every four weeks, you can enjoy cultural immersion through GVI Experiences. These are included in your program at no extra cost.
    Examples of activities may include: 
    • Discover the medicinal uses of indigenous plants
    • Master basic bush survival skills
    • Watch a magical sunset at a watering hole
    • Enjoy a night sky safari

    Krav

    Krav

    Minimumsalder: 18 Är

    For Ä bli med i programmet mÄ du vÊre minst 18 Är gammel pÄ programmets startdato. Det kan vÊre unntak hvis du kan gi tillatelse fra dine foresatte eller hvis du er i fÞlge med foreldrene dine.

    SprÄkferdigheter

    Du mÄ snakke Engelsk (middels nivÄ)

    Kontroll av kriminell bakgrunn

    nĂždvendig

    PÄkrevde dokumenter

    Medical Form and Passport Copy

    Nasjonalitetsbegrensninger

    Ingen restriksjoner. Hjelpende hender fra hele verden er velkomne.

    Andre ferdigheter

    No specific skills required, all training is provided online 8 weeks prior to program start through self-paced training materials.

    Tidsforpliktelse

    Din hjelpende hÄnd vil bli pÄkrevd Mandag, Tirsdag, Onsdag, Torsdag og Fredag

    Hva inngÄr

    Hva inngÄr

    Tjenester pÄ stedet

    WHAT'S INCLUDED
    • 24-hour emergency phone
    • 24-hour in-country support
    • Access to alumni services and discounts
    • Airport pickup (unless otherwise stated)
    • All necessary project equipment and materials
    • All necessary project training by experienced staff
    • First aid and CPR training
    • Location orientation
    • Long-term experienced staff
    • Meals while on project (except on work placements for long-term internships)
    • Research training
    • Reserve fees and permits
    • Safe and basic accommodations (usually shared)
    • Telemetry training as relevant
    • Welcome meeting
    • Wildlife identification techniques
    WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED
    • Additional drinks and gratuities
    • Airport and reserve transfers
    • Extra local excursions
    • Flights
    • International and domestic airport taxes
    • Medical and travel insurance
    • Personal items and toiletries
    • Police or background check
    • Visa costs (where necessary)

    Henting fra flyplassen pÄ Hoedspruit Airport

    Airport pick up available from Hoedspruit Airport within specified time period. 

    Overnatting

    Accommodations feature roomy dorm-style lodgings with shared bathrooms, all powered by solar energy for a lighter environmental footprint. Unwind in the chill-out zones with hammocks, a swing chair and a projector for movie nights. 

    Stay active using amenities like a volleyball court, footballs, skipping ropes, weights and yoga mats. Additional options include card games, board games, books and a designated braai area (South African barbecue).

    Mat og drikke

    Participants make their own breakfast, which is continental style, including bread and spreads. For lunch, it’s usually sandwiches and salads. Dinner might be anything from a traditional South African “potjie” stew to pastas and stir-fries.

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    Flybilletter

    Den nĂŠrmeste flyplassen er Hoedspruit Airport (HDS) i Hoedspruit. Vi hjelper deg med Ă„ finne billige flyreiser til SĂžr-Afrika. FINN BILLIGE FLYREISER

    Reiseforsikring

    Å reise til utlandet er et eventyr, og det er alltid best Ă„ vĂŠre forberedt. Plutselig sykdom eller skade, avbestilling eller tyveri – en reiseforsikring for SĂžr-Afrika gir trygghet og er et pluss Ă„ ha. FÅ ET TILBUD

    Vaksiner

    Hvis du har tenkt Ä jobbe frivillig i SÞr-Afrika bÞr du sÞke medisinsk rÄd fÞr du starter din sosiale reise. Sjekk de nÞdvendige vaksinasjonene dine for SÞr-Afrika. VAKSINESJEKKER

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    Programgebyrer

    1 uke (min. opphold) 1,895€
    2 uker 2,445€
    4 uker 3,745€
    6 uker 5,045€
    8 uker 5,845€
    10 uker 6,695€
    12 uker (max. opphold) 7,745€
    Gjennomsnittlig gebyr 1,270€/uke

    Programgebyrer

    1,270€ per uke 1 - 12 uker Alder 18 - 50+

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    1 - 12 uker

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