Volunteer & Travel in South Africa

  South Africa

• Cape Town: 
Cape Town (Kaapstad)

Durations of Program: 2-4 weeks, 5-8 weeks, 9-12 weeks, 3-6 months, 7-12 months and 1-2 years
Typical Duration of Program: 5-8 weeks
Dates: All year, most start 1st Monday of each month

Description: Do you want to work in HIV babies clinic, an orphanage, or rather be part of an elephant, cheetah and even lion rehabilitation project? Or work helping to save the Great White Shark, a dolphin and marine conservation project, and a number of monkey and orphaned animal projects. You To Africa has it all. We offer over 40 programs in South Africa, allowing you the budget conscience traveller to decide. Also you can find cheaper overland tours, safari's to suit you and your budget. So stop being ripped off by European based companies and come directly to source, thus ensuring the vast majority of the costs you pay end up benefitting those most needy, our projects in Africa.

Highlights: Just imagine! Then think You To Africa. Whatever it is your dream to do, one of our programs will suit you, your budget and your time committments. Swim with Dolphins, clear horrible traps out of the bushveld that bring so much suffering to our wildlife, bring love to an orphaned HIV baby, help teach children the necessary skills to get out of their poverty.

Qualifications: Each position has various qualifications, all of which can be completed online, and where documentation required can be uploaded online.

Cost in US$: 400 - 2500

Credit Available: yes

Experience Required: no

Typical Volunteer: Willing to help, realise you will make a difference, open to new experiences, not here in Africa for a glorified holiday, you can do that afterwards. You want to make a difference!

Age Range: 18-70

This Program is open to American, Australian, Canadian, European, Kiwi, South African and World Wide Participants. This Program is also open to Families, Couples and Individuals

Participants Travel to South Africa Independently

Typically Participants Work in Groups of 2-15

Application Process Involves:

• Letters of Reference
• Other
• Resume
• Transcript
• Written Application

You To Africa 's Mission Statement: You To Africa is an African based company (Cape Town) that promotes sensitive, meaningful and well priced Volunteer & Travel experiences. You To Africa is a specialist in African volunteer projects focusing on sourcing volunteers from the international market specifically those who just doesn't want to sightsee Africa but wants to have a worthwhile experience and volunteer their time and energy whilst visiting our beautiful continent. Exploitation of volunteer projects in Africa is a serious reality and You To Africa wants to change that trend by offering a service that is run by Africans for Africans, where the major benefactor is Africa, the Project & the Traveler.

Year Founded: 1993