- South Africa
- Limpopo
About Program
Volunteer in South Africa and enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime experience!
Become part of the only leopard monitoring program in South Africa!
Exclusive focus on leopard conservation
Hands-On Conservation Work:
Participate in actual conservation efforts
As a volunteer you are expected to take part in:
Perimeter patrols
Monitoring, data collection and evaluation - gather data and share it with the relevant institutions
Game counts
Wildlife relocations
Reserve maintenance
Video and Photos
Program Highlights
- Have the opportunity to assist a wildlife veterinarian when working with dangerous game.
- Take a minimum of 2 certified short courses (wildlife and conservation subjects), which are included in all our projects and free of charge!
- Join one free activity per week (terms and conditions apply).
- Excursions and activities such as Big Five safaris, horse safaris, kayaking, canopy tours and many others can be booked on weekends
Program Impact
Make a difference in one of South Africa's most scenic regions, The Waterberg biosphere! Known for diverse landscape ranging from woodlands to savannah plains and everything in between. The Waterberg is the first region in the Limpopo province proclaimed as a Biosphere reserve by UNESCO.
This area is renowned for its diverse wildlife population and has more than 10 Big Five areas including a national park as well as several Big Five reserves. With Marakele National Park within 30 minutes from the reserve, weekly Big Five excursions are offered by qualified guides.