This project is in the Limpopo province of South Africa near to the Kruger Park and the towns of Hoedspruit and Phalaborwa.
The game farm has antelope, giraffe, zebras, wildebeest, rhinoceros and much other game roaming free which can be seen driving in and out of game farm and also from your accommodation.
Suitable for: Pre-clinical Vet students, zoology students, vet nurses/vet nursing students, animal behaviour students and any other students studying animal related subjects.
This is in two-person rooms in lodges on the Game reserve each with its own bathroom.
There are kitchen facilities and lounge areas in the Lodge.
This will usually be in the Lodge for breakfast and evening meal.
Lunch will be a packed lunch and taken with you to eat in the daytime.
Laundry will be done several times a week and is included in the cost of your project. Wi-Fi is available in all rooms at no cost for general emails and facebook.
Please email us at loraine@vetsandwildlife.co.za for availability during the year and telling us which dates/months you are available.
Students will need to fly into Johannesburg airport usually arriving early SUNDAY morning. They will then need to take a domestic flight to Hoedspruit airport which is just over one hour’s flying time. They will arrive around midday/2pm and will be collected from the airport by a representative of the project.
Departure will be on the FRIDAY early afternoon from Hoedspruit to Johannesburg and then your international flight should leave Johannesburg no earlier than approximately 7 pm depending on which flight you take from Hoedspruit. You must allow a minimum of two hours before your international flight, preferably three hours.
Accommodation on a game reserve, meals, one helicopter ride, Big 5 game drive safari, River safari, fleece top, supervision and 2 days each week with a wildlife vet, laundry and internet.
Travel/Medical Insurance (please check the links for Insurance information).
Flights, luxury items (cigarettes, alcohol etc), visas, vaccinations, other excursions on days off.
Two weeks £1550 per person