What makes an African Wilderness Safari Great in Uganda and Rwanda, Gorilla Expeditions offers Volunteer Gorilla Safaris in Rwanda and Uganda at Very Discounted Prices. Normally in our system or project option is particularly suited to fresh graduates or undergraduates wishing to gain fieldwork experience not only in their home countries but also in the depth of remote areas associating in a tropical forest environment, although our previous volunteers have come from all walks of life! A willingness to work long hours in the field. A good level of fitness and enthusiastic demeanor are essential, and basic biological/ecological knowledge is advantageous. There are also several opportunities for students to undertake research for part of their undergraduate honors project or post graduate masters thesis.
While the majority of the work is majorly biological , Ecological and educational in nature, opportunities in other areas may exist, and we encourage all potential students to get in touch in the fields of making the necessary adventure
CAN WE GO ON SAFARI AT THE END OF OUR VOLUNTEER,
Yes , normally volunteers get chance to visit and go off the unbeated trails of the country where the volunteer work is contacted from , these safaris are normally paid up for but just a small portion of your pocket money can be given to cater for you while your on any of our short tours ,
HOW LONG CAN I VOLUNTEER FOR?
8 weeks from any time of each year as you may wish as this work is optional , you work along side with the indigenous people of the country , Uganda or Rwanda
WHAT QUALIFICATIONS, IF ANY, DO I REQUIRE?
Keen interest in human resource /biology/ecology/conservation, perhaps some experience studying and good English !
WILL I NEED TO KNOW ANOTHER LANGUAGE?
English or French
HOW DO I GET TO YOUR LOCATION
Located on Entebbe Airport Road
3kms from Kampala City Center
After Kenjoy Super market / SDA church
On Najja Shopping Center Building
First Floor Room 2C
Call : +256 774 819 223 / +256 701 819 223
http://www.gorillaexpeditions.com
ARE THERE ANY COSTS INVOLVED TO VOLUNTEER?
Yes , please this work is paid up to catter for your meals and accommodations for all specific details and coverage.
WHAT TYPE OF ACCOMMODATION, MEALS AND FACILITIES CAN I EXPECT TO BE AVAILABLE TO ME?
Basic self contained wooden building accommodation style accommodation.Meals and facilities provided while on site. Those who are Vegetarian should specify at the time of making the reservation/booking and Vegan options available.
WHAT WILDLIFE SPECIES ARE THERE?
Mountain gorillas, Chimpanzes, baboons, Red tailed monkeys and diversity of many birds, along side with , insects, trees, various ground flora, Leopards, hynas, Elephants, Mangoose.
WHAT ATTRACTIONS CAN I EXPERIENCE DURING FREE-TIME?
Mountain gorillas, Chimpanzes, baboons, Red tailed monkeys and diversity of many birds, along side with , insects, trees, various ground flora, Leopards, hynas, Elephants, Mangoose. Pygmies
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