Research Volunteer Program
Visitors with no seafaring, fieldwork or marine science experience are welcome at BCSS to help and volunteer amongst day-to-day operations.
This program is open to anyone of any age seeking a unique experience in the Bazaruto Archipelago. Visitors with no seafaring, fieldwork or marine science experience are welcome at BCSS to help and volunteer in day-to-day operations of all existing BCSS Core Programs. Visitors will leave with knowledge of the latest research in marine science, ecology, and conservation topics as well as hands-on experience in ocean and land-based projects.
| Accommodation | 1 day | 2 weeks | 4 weeks | 6 weeks | 8 weeks | Extra week | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single* | $80 | $950 | $1,445 | $1,985 | $2,400 | $285 | |
| Sharing* | $70 | $850 | $1,2475 | $1,755 | $2,125 | $250 |
*Includes catering & accommodation as well as main activities & boat use, vehicles etc. – Excludes leisure activities. Also excluded are airport VISA entry fees (USD $50), park fees (variable) and mainland taxi to beach at Dona Ana hotel (pay in cash 600 MET/4 person taxi, 1200 MET/7 person taxi – call BCSS driver Nelson +258 84 28 49 480 – or let BCSS know your arrival time to arrange pickup). Parking in Vilanculos is available. Non English speakers must provide a translator for selected programs.
