Contribute to Animal Welfare and Nature Education in South Africa!
Ready for a wild adventure that makes a real difference? Join the DAKTARI family in stunning South Africa where you'll teach kids, cuddle critters, and create memories to last a lifetime! 🦒
- Accommodation
- Unknown
- Location
- South Africa
- Category
- Language
- English, English, English
- Season
- Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
- Minimum duration
- 4 weeks
What you bring
- Minimum age of 18 years
- Intermediate level of English communication skills
- No teaching experience required - just enthusiasm and willingness to learn
- A positive attitude and genuine interest in children and wildlife
- Adaptability to life in a remote bush setting
- Energy and enthusiasm for hands-on volunteering
- Openness to learning about South African culture
- A desire to make a real difference in the lives of children and animals
What you do
- Teach environmental education to underprivileged children aged 12-15
- Care for injured and orphaned wildlife in our sanctuary
- Clean animal enclosures and assist with feeding twice daily
- Lead interactive lessons and outdoor educational activities
- Facilitate discussions about important social issues
- Help with building or renovating animal enclosures
- Organize fun activities like swimming and bonfire dancing
- Participate in community outreach programs in local villages
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What you get
- Free transfers to/from Hoedspruit town or airport (Saturdays only)
- Three delicious meals daily plus water, tea, coffee, and juice
- Comfortable accommodation with linens and towels provided
- Daily laundry service at no extra cost
- WiFi access in common areas
- Weekends off to explore South Africa's stunning attractions
- Help organizing excursions to Kruger Park or Blyde River Canyon
- Life-changing experiences and friendships with people from around the world
Ready to go?
Your application goes directly to the organisation. The contact and selection process is handled by them.
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Accommodation
- Unknown
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Location
- South Africa
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Category
-
Language
- English, English, English
-
Season
- Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
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Minimum duration
- 4 weeks
Your application goes directly to the organisation. The contact and selection process is handled by them.