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The Leap Overseas Ltd.: The Leap Programme

The Leap provides a variety of voluntary work and sporting programmes all round the world. They uniquely combine the exciting elements of adventure travel with helping on sustainable eco-tourism/safari, conservation and community projects. All Leap projects mix projects in eco-tourism, community and conservation - the The Leap provides a variety of voluntary work and sporting programmes all round the world. They uniquely combine the exciting elements of adventure travel with helping on sustainable eco-tourism/safari, conservation and community projects. All Leap projects mix projects in eco-tourism, community and conservation - the

Teach programs

Requirements

Duration
  • 2 weeks or less
  • 1-3 months
Maximum age
90
Qualifications required
  • None
Application process
Volunteers are advised to apply early as spaces are filled on a first come first served basis, and some programmes fill up quickly. To apply, complete an online application form or download a hard copy of the application and submit it to The Leap Overseas Ltd .

Pricing

Price range
  • $1001-$2500
  • $2501-$5000
  • >$5000
Price includes
  • Accommodation
  • Airport pick-up
  • Ground transport
  • Meals

Organization details

The Leap are specialists in personal development through travel, and are committed to providing projects that equally benefit volunteers, local communities, wildlife and environment.

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