Wildlife Conservation Projects in Africa

Work with animals and become a wildlife conservation volunteer in Africa with Gap Africa Projects.

All of our projects have been carefully selected and allow you to contribute to important wildlife conservation in Africa by working with animals. We have established these wildlife projects to allow you to make the biggest difference to the reserve or rehab centre that you choose for your wildlife conservation project.

And if you are looking to work with animals, Gap Africa has a wide range of opportunities available. The variety in our wildlife conservation projects offers you diversity in working with animals, ranging from caring for sick and injured wildlife or assisting conservation teams on a big five game reserve.

Recommended Wildlife Conservation in Africa

Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre (HESC)

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Kariega Game Reserve

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WHICH WILDLIFE CONSERVATION PROJECT SUITS YOU?

PRE VET ECO EXPERIENCE
HOEDSPRUIT ENDANGERED SPECIES CENTRE
AMAKHALA VOLUNTEER PROGRAMME
SHAMWARI CONSERVATION PROJECT
GAME RANGER TRAINING INTRODUCTION
GAME RANGER TRAINING
PUMBA VOLUNTEER CONSERVATION PROGRAMME
KARIEGA GAME RESERVE
WILDLIFE TRAINING GUIDE COURSE
VETERINARY STUDIES (EMS)

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All Wildlife Conservation Projects in Africa (10)

“Pre” Vet Eco Experience

The Pre Vet Eco Experience at Shamwari Game Reserve is a unique course that has been adapted specifically for students wanting to apply to Vet School. Acceptance into Vet School is very competitive and the interview process and previous work experience are important areas considered when approving applications...

Amakhala Volunteer Programme

The Amakhala Volunteer Programme is the veins behind the heartbeat of reserve conservation. For those volunteers seeking an experience to explore a corner of Africa and all its inhabitants, Amakhala will not disappoint. All aspects of conservation are addressed in your experience, no matter how short your time with us. Amakhala Game Reserve is continuously monitoring...

Shamwari Conservation Experience

The Shamwari Conservation Experience is a once in a lifetime chance to get behind the scenes and involved with the conservation efforts of the world renowned Shamwari Game Reserve...

Introduction to Game Ranger Wildlife Training

Our Introduction to Game Ranger Wildlife Training offers participants a once in a lifetime nature based experience and is aimed at those enthused by learning more about the skills set, duties and knowledge of game rangers and field guides...

Game Ranger Training (Full Accredited Course)

This course is carried out on 7000 hectares of wilderness area, under guidance of Instructors who pride themselves on their conservation ethics, personal responsibility and safety at all times. The courses include a mix of theoretical and practical based training and is conducted in nature's greatest class room - the wild African Bush! Upon completion of the course, you will be capable of...

Pumba Volunteer Conservation Programme

Under the guidance of experienced Instructors and Professionals in specific fields of biodiversity, you will be given exposure to this magnificent reserve, nestled in the Eastern Cape Province. You will relate to nature on exciting practical outings, by vehicle and on foot and through informative lectures. Daily activities are interesting and varied!

Kariega Game Reserve

Kariega Game Reserve is an extraordinary and exciting conservation project working with wildlife, at the forefront of numerous species reintroductions and conservation drives. If you want more than just a safari … come and get your hands dirty and learn more about conservation management on a Big 5 game reserve in Africa. Kariega's Wildlife Management conservation project is...

7 Week Wildlife Training Guide Course

Do you have a passion for wildlife and want to take your interest further into a career? If so then our Wildlife Training Guide Course is ideal for you. This program is directed at FGASA / THETA qualified Back-up Trails Guides who are looking at gaining more exposure...

Vet Eco Safari Experience (EMS)

Work alongside wildlife Vets in South Africa! If you are looking for hands on experience in the Wildlife Veterinary field that will contribute towards your EMS for Veterinary Science, then look no further than our Vet Eco Safari Experience...