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South Africa Lion Cub Experience

Trip code: SALP
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South Africa

Duration & Price:
from $2039. Full price list
Deposit:

$250 Balance to be paid 12 weeks before departure

Accommodation:

Included

Meals:

Not included

Dates:

The project starts on the first and third Thursday of every month.


This unique project offers you the amazing opportunity to work around a variety of animals, including big cats that are now almost entirely extinct in the wild. The rare White Lion is just one of the large predators that the centre specialises in caring for.



This amazing programme provides you with the unique opportunity to work with beautiful African Lions including the extremely rare White Lions which are close to extinction in the wild. The centre specializes in providing care for Predators including Spotted Hyena, Brown Hyena, African Wild Dog and Cheetah.

As a volunteer on this unique programme you may be involved with activities such as helping out in the nursery for some of the parks adorable subs, cleaning enclosures, preparing food which may include cutting meat, basic maintenance duties around the park. Everything that you do at the centre happens with one focus in mind… the welfare of these incredible animals.

Some of the main highlights of this fantastic programme include:

  • Safari in Pilanesburg National Centre
  • Spending time caring for adorable Lion Cubs
  • Get involved in the behind the scenes running of the Lion Park
  • Interacting with Lions and other African wildlife at the centre

What's Included in the Programme

  • Accommodation: Shared semi-luxury tents at project; shared hostel on tour
  • Food: Breakfasts are included throughout your stay however you will need to purchase your own food for all other meals (budget approximately $US60 per stay at the park)
  • Airport Pickup: Included on arrival date. Ask us for details if you're arriving early!
  • Training: In-country orientation
  • Support: Pre-departure helpdesk, Local in-country team and 24hr emergency support

What's Not Included in the Programme

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Visas
  • Return Airport transfer
  • Local Transport
  • Food: Lunches, Dinners and snacks are not included, you will need to buy and prepare these meals yourself (budget approximately $US60 per stay at the park).

Prices and Durations

South Africa Lion Cub Experience - 2 weeks $2,039

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