Africa Conservation Experience
Have you ever dreamed of tracking wild leopard and cheetah through the bush, fostering a baby rhino or assisting a marine biologist in whale and dolphin research? Open your eyes to a whole new world and way of looking at the natural environment. For over 10 years we have supported vital conservation projects in our heritage region of southern Africa. Whether on a gap year, career break, retired or as a family, you can be sure you're making a vital contribution to conservation and travelling with the highest standards of environmental responsibility. Members of the Year Out Group and ATOL bonded.
Projects in:
| CostsThe projects run all year round, volunteers can join from 2-12 weeks and may choose to volunteer on more than one project during their placement. Volunteer fees start at £2,390 for 2 weeks and then go up about £350 for every additional week. This includes return international flights from London Heathrow, transfers, food, accommodation and donations to the project which accounts for up to 60% of the cost. |
There are many different options when volunteering with African Conservation Experience
- A.C.E. are a long and established organisation with over 10 years experience. 80% of your placement cost goes directly to the project and getting you out to southern Africa.
- Our responsible travel policy ensures you travel with the highest standards of environmental responsibility.
- All our staff are qualified experts in their area of marine biology, zoology and conservation.
- Much of our effort goes into matching volunteer with a project to ensure that the experience is, as far as possible, right for you.
- This high level of personal care is consistent throughout your placement.
- Our flexibility means that you can chose what time of year you go and for how long. Even once you have booked on, should you wish to change anything about your placement we will do our utmost to meet your needs.
- A portion of the funds raised for your placement goes directly towards sponsoring communities and local conservation organisations in South Africa and Botswana.
To find out more, go to www.ConservationAfrica.net or email Info@ConservationAfrica.net
