This project offers two different ways to help out during the humpback whale season: touristic ecovolunteer and scientific ecovolunteer. Volunteer activities include daily whale-watching / scientific boat surveys, data management, responsible tourism activities, etc. Participants pay £175 or £285 for training course and equipment but once certified receive free board and lodging, etc. The fee also covers accommodation, food, and boat trips during the training period. A full project description is given on the Volunteer 4 Africa website. https://www.volunteer4africa.org

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