Wild at Heart
Volunteer in South Africa
Experience the thrill of close encounters with elephants, lions, cheetahs and rhinos while working on conservation projects in the South African savannah.
Work in a private game reserve in the greater Kruger National Park, and refine your fieldwork skills with invaluable wildlife and animal volunteering and internship opportunities in a country defined by its vibrant diversity, unique habitats, and friendly people.
Critical science
You'll contribute to vital conservation research targeted at protecting the earth's most valuable ecosystems.
Ethical engagement
Using the UN's SDGs as a framework, we've made a commitment to positive, constructive and sustainable impact.
Beautiful adventures
You'll spend your days exploring some of the world's most breathtaking, exhilarating and remote wildernesses.
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Conservation
New and Exclusive: GVI Experiences
A locally curated selection of extra activities are now included across our programs.
Learn to make a potjiekos
Develop your wildlife photography skills
Discover the medicinal uses of indigenous plants
Master basic bush survival skills
Watch a magical sunset at a watering hole
Enjoy a night sky safari
Walk through a prehistoric cycad forest
Sleep in the open bushveld
