Volunteer, train and learn on a malaria-free Big 5 reserve in South Africa’s Eastern Cape.
Ready to join us at Kwantu Private Game Reserve? Two of our programmes can be booked online with live dates. Everything else is tailor-made: send us an enquiry and our reservations team will come back to you with a quote.
Live availability and secure online booking.

Hands-on conservation on a malaria-free Big 5 reserve: monitoring, reserve work and community outreach.

Train as a field guide: lectures, practical bush skills and the FGASA exam, plus the full volunteer experience.
Tell us your dates, group size and what you are looking for, and we will tailor a programme and quote for you.

Exposure to wildlife veterinary work and reserve management, for groups of five or more participants.

Educational Big 5 trips for schools and youth groups, built around your group, ages and budget.

Experience nature together and make a difference to wildlife and conservation as a family.

Learn hotel and lodge operations from the ground up at a 5-star private game reserve.
Compare programmes, durations and ages above, or read the FAQs.
Book online for volunteering and the Game Ranger Course, or send an enquiry for a tailored quote.
Volunteers arrive on Mondays. We collect you from Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) on our scheduled transfer.
Join our team on a malaria-free Big 5 reserve. Please note: there is no animal interaction at Kwantu.
Prices are per person in South African Rand and may change; the price confirmed at booking applies.