gap years
what are these
What are gap years?
Quest Overseas' gap year trips are 3 months long, combining project work and expedition. Some trips may include a language training phase, if appropriate. Project and expedition teams generally involve 10-16 members between 17-19 years old.
Malawi orphans
Experience village life and journey through wild Africa searching for the big five, scuba diving with whale sharks, floating along the Okavango Delta and bungi-jumping. Read More
3 months | project + expedition
Tanzania schools
Get to know the friendly community of Babati in northern Tanzania, build
schools and work with children on our community development project.
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Swaziland conservation
Help conserve Swaziland's spectacular game reserves and work with local communities on our unique project and then explore Southern Africa with your team. Read More
3 months | project + expedition
Kenya waterRelief™
Nearly half of sub-Saharan Africa doesn't have access to safe drinking water. You can help transform people's lives before tackling Africa's second highest mountain. Read More
3 Months | project + expeditionsummer trips
what are these
What are summer trips?
Quest Overseas' summer adventures are 1-2 months long and can be a project, expedition or a combination of the two. Teams are generally 10-16 members between 17-24 years old, and often gap year students or university students on their summer break.
Africa Expedition
This is your chance to experience the real Africa. Explore the highlands of Swaziland, scuba-dive with the whale sharks of Mozambique, float along the silent waterways of the Okavango Delta ... Read More
6 weeks | Expedition | 5 Countries
Malawi orphans
In Malawi an estimated 400,000 children have been orphaned and each village community often supports over 100 of these orphaned and vulnerable children. Read More
5 weeks | Project | Lake Malawi
Kenya waterRelief™
In Kenya rising populations and the grip of the latest vicious drought has left many
communities facing a desperate water shortage.
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Tanzania schools
Give the children of Tanzania the gift of education while working and living with the community. Climb the highest mountain in Africa. Read More
6 weeks | Project | Kilimanjaro