Description:
Volunteer and Travel in Tanzania which boasts the highest mountain on the continent, exotic Spice Islands of historical Zanzibar, and the famous Serengeti National Park. In this country, the Great Rift Valley gives rise to unique geological formations and its endless plains stage one of the greatest spectacles of animal behavior. Rustic Volunteer Travel volunteer program in Tanzania is the perfect way to explore this great country with its hundreds of different ethnic groups and cultures, from the red-clad herders of the Masai tribes on the Serengeti plains as well as further enrich your volunteer abroad experience and feed your desire to make a meaningful contribution by working with poor kids, communities, and women's groups.
Volunteer Programs in Tanzania:
1. Tanzania - Work in Orphanage
2. Tanzania Teaching English
3. Tanzania HIV/AIDS Project
4. Tanzania Health Project
5. Tanzania Handicapped Children Project
6. Tanzania Masai Women Project
7. Tanzania Environmental Projects
Adventure Programs in Tanzania:
1. North Tanzania Safari - 4 Days
2. Serengeti Safari - 5 Days
3. Best of Tanzania Safari - 8 Days
4. Tanzania Safari Explorer - 10 Days
5. Climbing Kilimanjaro - Machame Route - 7 Days
6. Climbing Kilimanjaro - Rongai Route - 7 Days
7. Climbing Kilimanjaro- Marangu Route - 7 Days
8. Tanzania Safari and Kilimanjaro Trek (Machame Route) - 11 Days
9. Tanzania Safari and Kilimanjaro Climb (Marangu Route) - 11 Days
10. Tanzania Safari and Kilimanjaro Climb (Rongai Route) - 11 Days
For more information about each project, please click on the link above "Visit the Website".
Highlights:
Tanzania is renowned for its beautiful natural landscapes and its fused African culture with more than 120 different ethnic groups. Tanzania is full of distinction; from it rural traditional culture and history to its modern infrastructure and amenities you would expect from any city.
Volunteers/travelers can organize several combinations of potential excursions during and after the project to visit places of interest. There is a tourist infrastructure already in place that the volunteers can use during weekends. For example: national parks & harbors, snorkeling, markets, museums, restaurants, nightclubs, gardens, waterfalls, mountains, Eco Tours, craters beaches, hotels, and many more.
Qualifications / Skills Needed:
No experience, just a good heart
Travel Type:
Safari
Language:
English
Cost in US$: Please see website for fees
Cost Includes:
Food,
Housing,
In-country orientation/Training,
In-country staff support
and Medical insurance
3 meals a day
Experience Required: no
Typical Volunteer Projects:
AIDS,
disability issues,
health,
orphans,
teaching
and women
Typical Volunteer: Eager to help
Age Range: minimum 16 years of age
This Program is open to
World Wide
Participants.
This Program is also open to
Families, Couples and Individuals.
Typical Living Arrangements:
Group living
and Home-stays
Participants Travel to Tanzania
Independently
Or
in Groups
Typically Participants Work
Independently
Or
in Groups of 3-4
Application Process Involves:
- Online Application plus Application Assessment
- Written Application
Typically The Application Process Time Is 1 week
Post Services Include:
Alumni Network
Job and Internship Network
Rustic Volunteer & Travel's Mission Statement: Rustic Volunteer & Travel offers some of the most meaningful travel and volunteer abroad experiences to world travelers. In our adventure travel and volunteer program, Rustic is committed to offering affordable, unique, small groups adventure travel and volunteer programs - setting you out on an unforgettable journey to these amazing, worldwide destinations.
Year Founded: 2007