All our programs in South Africa include free weekend
sightseeing of Cape Town city center.
You can also join us in the other subsequent four to five (4-5) days sight seeing which include the safari and Table Mountain.
STAESA wildlife and Conservation program is a practice of protecting wild species and their habitats in order to maintain healthy wildlife species or populations and to restore, protect or enhance natural ecosystems. The goal is to ensure that nature will be around for future generations to enjoy, and to recognize the importance of wildlife and wilderness lands to humans.
Joining our program means you share in our vision to fight against major threats to wildlife which include habitat destruction, degradation, fragmentation, overexploitation, poaching, pollution and climate change.
This a very busy-hands on experience program with an experience of a life time you don't want miss.
If you don’t have any knowledge of Wildlife And Conservation activities and you are still interested to volunteer with us, we will be happy to have you. There are lots of work here for everyone.
Project location very safe, Communities very welcoming and the people are very lovely to work with. STAESA’s Wildlife And Conservation program is run in Johannesburg. Weekends are always free for the volunteers to travel for sightseeing. There are lot of benefits awaits you for joining us. Contact us for these benefits.
Wildlife And Conservation
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You have heard a lot about this amazing country and its people and it is your wish to visit one day and go for safari. STAESA is here for you to make it happen.
This season with STAESA everything is possible. South Africa is possible! We are here to organize everything for you, be with you from start to finish and make sure you have lots of fun on the program.
Every year, 15 million tourists travel to south for a South African adventure. Some are looking forward to seeing majestic animals in the wild, others wish to surf some of the world’s best waves. This year you will also be part of the millions that visit South Africa!
The rainbow nation has much to offer for visitors. From landscapes to climate, from culture to cuisine, South Africa is one of the most diverse countries on the planet.
Other Information and locations!
South Africa indeed is great nation and offers you an amazing wildlife and conservation program. You don't want to miss this incredible program. Are you set to get dirty with these animals.
Get ready for an amazing busy program where you will be working full time with the animals in the animal shelter. The aim of program is to protect animal species and their habitats. There is a great need here. lots of work to do..
The locations of our programs are well picked where you will be placed and work directly with the animals. The program provides an opportunity to immerse yourself into the very unique culture of South Africa.
LOCATIONS:
Boksburg - Near O. R. Tambo International Airport and Soweto
Cape Town - Near the ocean and other interesting place of visit.
Working hours and reponsibilities!
Generally volunteers work from 08:00.-12:00 a.m. and 13:00-16:00 p.m. However, your exact working hours are adjusted according to the activities at your work place. You´re permitted to take a day off once in a while. Week-ends are free time for all our volunteers. The orphanage is open during the weekends also. you can choose to go and help if you want.
Responsibilities:
Your schedules include the following below and many more that will be discussed with you upon arrival.
Wildlife conservation usually takes place at the rescue centers where you take care for injured or abandoned animals. also included in the tasks is observe and monitor exotic species for research and anti-poaching measures. Volunteer with those animals that cannot be released back into the wild. Unqualified volunteers will assist in cleaning of enclosures and facility, food preparation and enrichment, fixing fences and many other activities. Please note that it is with consistency and dedication on behalf of the volunteer, that will be rewarded with more responsible and hands on involvement in animal care.
Other activities
In your free hours you can work in the orphanage, schools, women and development program andconstruction.
Other Information and locations!
PROJECT
When does the project run? All year round
How long are the placements? 2wks minimum and 1y maximum Any requirements? No previous experience
Working hours? Monday to Friday 8 am to 4:pm
AIRPORT
Name of the airport? Cape Town and O. R. Tambo International airport
ACCOMMODATION
Types of accommodations? Host family, Independent, on site
Accommodation Location? Very close to the projects
Accommodation facilities? water/light/bed/toilet/bathroom, kitchen,
How to get to Work STAESA arranged transport
Cost of transportation(return) Less than two dollars
Laundry? Self laundry by hands
FOOD
Is Food provided? Yes! food is provided
How many meals per day? Three meals (Lunch mostly at work)
VISA
Visa required? Yes! Visa is required
Cost of visa? Volunteers can call the embassy
Types of visa? Visiting visa (Multiple visa)
COMMUNICATION
Local sim card? Local sim card is provided
Internet: Internet modem provided and return after the program.
VACCINATIONS
Vaccinations not needed if you are staying for less than six months. We recommend that you contact a travel clinic near you at least 3 months before you plan to travel.
Safety in South Africa
Yes you must be worry!! South Africa has a high level of crime, including rape and murder. The good news is the risk of violent crime to visitors volunteering and travelling to the main is generally low. The South African authorities prioritize protecting visitors, tourists and tourism places. Police are deployed in several towns and cities..
We carefully picked the locations of our programs for the purpose of safety and security. Worry not when volunteering with us in South Africa. You are in a good hands volunteering with us in South Africa. We will not advice you to travel alone in the night though. You must always be at home before dark. Cape Town city center is always safe to be alone. Our past volunteers spent most of their weekends in the city center.
More information to note!
PROJECT
When does the project run? All year round
How long are the placements? 2wks minimum and 1y maximum Any requirements? No previous experience
Working hours? Monday to Friday 8 am to 4:pm
AIRPORT
Name of the airport? Cape Town and O. R. Tambo International airport
ACCOMMODATION
Types of accommodations? Host family, Independent, on site
Accommodation Location? Very close to the projects
Accommodation facilities? water/light/bed/toilet/bathroom, kitchen,
How to get to Work STAESA arranged transport
Cost of transportation(return) Less than two dollars
Laundry? Self laundry by hands
FOOD
Is Food provided? Yes! food is provided
How many meals per day? Three meals (Lunch mostly at work)
VISA
Visa required? Yes! Visa is required
Cost of visa? Volunteers can call the embassy
Types of visa? Visiting visa (Multiple visa)
COMMUNICATION
Local sim card? Local sim card is provided
Internet: Internet modem provided and return after the program.
VACCINATIONS
Vaccinations not needed if you are staying for less than six months. We recommend that you contact a travel clinic near you at least 3 months before you plan to travel.
Safety in South Africa
Yes you must be worry!! South Africa has a high level of crime, including rape and murder. The good news is the risk of violent crime to visitors volunteering and travelling to the main is generally low. The South African authorities prioritize protecting visitors, tourists and tourism places. Police are deployed in several towns and cities..
We carefully picked the locations of our programs for the purpose of safety and security. Worry not when volunteering with us in South Africa. You are in a good hands volunteering with us in South Africa. We will not advice you to travel alone in the night though. You must always be at home before dark. Cape Town city center is always safe to be alone. Our past volunteers spent most of their weekends in the city center.