Volunteer Costs

Prices:

Two Weeks - ZAR 10,750
For every subsequent two weeks - ZAR 8,100
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Where does the money go?

What is included in the cost: The price covers your accommodation, training, equipment and food for meals while at the Wildlife ACT camps.

For example, the cost of a 2 week stay would break down as follows:
R8140 - Food, accommodation, project related transport and fuel costs, training, monitoring equipment and maintenance

R750 - Marketing costs like Google Advertising
R1100 - Administration cost like Salaries, Office rental, Phone Calls and Internet connection.
R259 - TAX
R501 - Banking fees and currency exchange costs

If you decide to fly into the local airport, we can collect you and drop you off at a fee of R1000

 

How is payment made

When you have reviewed your quote & itinerary and are happy with everything, you can confirm your reservation with a deposit of R3000. 50% of your remaining balance should reach us 3 months before you arrive and the remainder 1 month before you arrive. We will include full instructions about how to pay by Credit Card, Bank Transfer or Cheque when we reply to your application.

Cancellation

Any notification of cancellation must be in writing. The date on which your letter or email is received by Wildlife ACT or its agents will determine the cancellation charges applicable. If you cancel your placement:

more than 90 days before your start date, we will refund any fees you have paid us less R1500 to cover our administration & marketing fees.
between 30 - 90 days before your start date, we will refund any fees you have paid us less R3000.
less than 30 days before your start date, we will refund any fees you have paid us less R3000 deposit and 50% of your remaining balance.