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8 Glen Grey Drive
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Durban, Kwa Zulu Natal 3652
South Africa

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Gap Year Program - 12 Week

  Mozambique
  South Africa

Duration of Program: 9-12 weeks

Description: Gap Year Conservation Experience Programs

Experience Life on a Big 5 Private Game Reserve in South Africa.

The Private Game Reserve in South Africa is a leading provider of conservation experience programs designed for those taking a gap year, taking time out from work or just for the holiday of a lifetime. Located just south of world famous Kruger National Park, Kwa Madwala welcomes applications from those interested in learning more about the African wildlife, conservation and eco-tourism.

Gap Year Program - 12 Week

Highlights: 12 Week Program Highlights:

-Aerial game counting
-Elephant back trekking
-Tracking carnivores
-Kruger and Mozambique camping expeditions
-Birds of prey programme
-Sabie extreme adventures
-Conservation project

Ever considered the thrill & challenge:

-Tracking lions in the open with a carnivore expert
-African elephant tracking and interaction with orphans
-Conducting a game count from the air in a microlight
-Learning how to handle a 4X4 vehicle in the bush
-Goiut with our anti-poaching patrol
-Tagging and release of live raptors
-Our programs are fun, educational, highly varied and at times challenging; where participation adds to the sustainability of the reserve as a whole. Choose from a variety of placement durations to suit your needs whilst career breakers can even upgrade accommodation to our 4 star Manyatta Rock Camp for more comfort.

Travel Types :
  • 4X4 Driving
  • Birdwatching
  • Camping
  • Canoeing
  • Climbing
  • Cooking
  • Eco Tours
  • Ecology
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Nature Tours
  • Overland Tours
  • Photography
  • Rafting
  • Safari
  • Snorkeling
  • Student Tours
  • Tours
    Type of Programs :
  • Adventure Travel
  • Community Service / Volunteerism
  • Student Tours
    Languages :
  • English
  • Cost in US$: Email Us For Prices

    Cost Include Description:
    The Program - is possibly the ultimate bush and wildlife experience! Huge variety and fun whilst learning about wildlife conservation and eco-tourism both on and off the reserve. Numerous off site visits are made and we also bring birding and carnivore experts into the reserve for these specialist areas. A conservation project is also undertaken by each group which has practical benefits to the operations of the reserve. We also assist a local AIDS orphanage / school and visit local townships.

    This is the cost for the 12 week program and includes meals, accommodation, listed activities, collection and drop off at Airport of arrival, ground transportation to listed activities.

    This Program is open to World Wide Participants.

    Participants Travel Independently Or in Groups

    Typically Participants Work in Groups of 2-15

    Application Process Involves:

    • Written Application

    FYI Travel's Mission Statement: Travel is a life-changing experience and FYI Travel will assist those who wish to, providing important information, giving peace of mind and support throughout their journey. FYI Travel is a link between traveller's and ground operators/service providers. We empower those in South Africa and Africa who offer extraordinary experiences. Our goal is to be instrumental in assisting individuals in making their trip a memorable one, being part of the traveller's life experience. We firmly believe that South Africa and Africa have so much to offer. The beauty and character of these countries are unique and should be experienced by everyone on this planet.

    Year Founded: 2007




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