African Conservation Experience-Wildlife Tracking Course
Company Name:
Gap Program Name:
African Conservation Experience-Wildlife Tracking Course
Country:
Botswana
Continent:
Africa
Program Description (short):
A 2 week course tracking Africa's Big Game while living in a bush camp
Program Description (long):
Held in the stunning Botswana wilderness, the Wildlife Tracking Course is an opportunity for you to experience the thrill of tracking Africa's big game while living in a raw and wild environment! You will learn how to be safe in the bush and how to find animals without impacting on the natural ecosystem in which they (and you for the 2 weeks!) live. An intensive experience, the tracking course requires you to be fit and to have a good level of stamina, but affords you the chance to get close to animals such as Elephants and Hyenas on ground level!Students who obtain over 70% in the two components of the course will be awarded a FGASA Tracker 1 Certificate. FGASA is the Field Guide Association of South Africa
Duration (weeks):
2 weeks
Min Cost:
$2645
Max Cost:
$2645
Program Type:
Environmental/Outdoor Programs
Room & Board:
Yes
Paid Work:
No
Highlights of the programs:
A unique bush experience learning how to track African game.
College Credit:
No
Financial Aid:
No
program-comments:
This is a physically challenging course!