14 Day Wildlife Veterinary Program

Wildlife Adventure Africa brings you a 14-day wildlife veterinary program designed to give you knowledge and hands-on experience in wildlife veterinary work in South Africa. This program is led by experts in the field and covers topics that will give you a diverse understanding of challenges faced by conservationists in Africa.

Not a vet student? NOT A PROBLEM.

Whether you’re a veterinary student, vet nurse, vet tech, or simply someone with a burning desire to work closely with wildlife, this program offers an exceptional opportunity to expand your knowledge and make unforgettable memories.

Our program is not only an adventure of a lifetime but also a chance to make a genuine impact. You will actively participate in a variety of tasks, including animal health checks, treatments, relocation etc. Under the guidance of our experienced wildlife vets, you’ll learn how to handle different species, administer medications, and assist in vital conservation efforts.

Throughout the 14 days, you’ll be immersed in a world where learning happens in the most authentic setting. Gain practical skills through hands-on experiences, and engage in discussions with experts in the field. Our team of passionate professionals will be there every step of the way, ready to share their knowledge, answer your questions, and inspire you to reach new heights.

But it’s not all work and no play! Our program includes thrilling adventures and unforgettable excursions. Explore breathtaking national parks, embark on exhilarating game drives, and witness the wonders of wildlife in their natural habitats and forge lifelong friendships with fellow participants who share your passion for wildlife.

Excursions Included in this program:

Practical darting exercises

Darting a moving target from a helicopter

A visit to the Kruger National Park

Panoramic route excursion

Visit to Moholoholo rehabilitation centre

Zipline over the Graskop gorge

African elephant interaction

Visit Jessica the hippo

Visit to Kinyonga reptile centre

Game drive in the Big Five area

Boat Cruise on the Olifant’s river.

THE TOTAL COST FOR OUR 14 DAY VETERINARY PROGRAM 2025 IS 3600 US$.

A booking fee of 1800 US$ is payable to confirm your booking.

The balance of 1800 US$ is payable 30 days prior to arrival.

Our Rates Include:

Accommodation

Three meals per day

Purified bottled water

Tea/coffee/juice and water while dining (cash bar available for your comfort where soft drinks and liquor is served)

Housekeeping and laundry service

Wi-Fi

Excursions as per program

All transfers

Our Rates Exclude:

Telephone calls

Personal bar tab/account

Excursions not on program

All flights and/or airport taxes

Curios

Pre- and post-scheduled safari accommodation

Travel/Medical Insurance

Staff Tips

Accommodation – 14 Day Wildlife Vet Program

Wildlife Adventure Africa has a private lodge built on a rocky hill with thatch roof chalets where you will be comfortably accommodated during your 14 day stay.

  • Please note that rooms are shared between 2 – 5 people.
  • All rooms have en-suite bathrooms.
  • All rooms have air-conditioning.