Volunteer Programs
Tanzania is a captivating East African destination for volunteer projects and work experience placements. Whether you’re on a gap year, taking a career break, or seeking summer work experience while studying, our voluntary projects offer a meaningful way to engage with the developing world.
At Way 2 Tanzania Adventure Volunteers, participants live with local host families, providing an immersive experience of Tanzanian life and an opportunity to exchange cultures from a local perspective.
Volunteer and Intern Programs
We offer opportunities to work as a volunteer or intern in Arusha, Moshi, the Manyara area, and beyond. You can contribute to various causes, including:
- Assisting children in daycare centers, primary and secondary schools
- Supporting hospital staff, NGOs, community leaders, and community-based organizations
- Working with animal conservation centers
Your efforts can include educating young people, promoting equal opportunities for girls and boys, participating in hands-on training, leading school renovations, deploying technology, enhancing agriculture, and providing leadership mentoring, among other impactful activities.
Duration and location:
1 Week – 3 Months Volunteer Service: Volunteer with Way 2 Tanzania Safari and make a difference in Tanzania. Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro or Arusha Airport, one of our local staff will meet you and transfer you to your placement area, where you’ll be based for the duration of your stay.
Volunteer typical Week
First Day: You will be escorted to the project by our local staff and introduced to the project team you’ll be working with.
Weekdays:
- 7:30 AM: Breakfast at the volunteer house or homestay.
- 8:00 AM: Volunteers leave for their placements. Work hours vary depending on the project.
- 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Work typically ends. Volunteers can travel home, prepare for the next day, or enjoy some shopping and sightseeing.
- 8:30 PM: Dinner at the volunteer house or homestay.