Kaya Responsible Travel Gap Years
Travelling with Kaya Responsible Travel on your Gap Year
Kaya is a responsible travel programme provider focused on promoting sustainable social, environmental and economic development, empowering communities and cultivating educated, compassionate global citizens. Based in 30+ countries across Asia, Africa and Latin America, we offer ethical, well-supported volunteer, internship and study and service placements on community-led, grassroots projects throughout the year. Kaya welcomes gap year travelers, students and individuals of all ages, and we expertly match each unique participant to projects that suit their skills, interests and needs! Join us on a gap year abroad to experience travel and cultural exchange that has a real, positive impact. We look forward to getting to know you!
Why are Kaya Responsible Travel so good to travel with?
Kaya’s trips abroad combine immersion, adventure and support. We’re here for you so you can travel off the beaten path, contribute to your chosen project and explore a region in Africa, Asia or Latin America - knowing that you’re backed by expert, 24/hour support! We’re there for you before you depart and after you return.
Sports Coaching in Africa, Asia and Latin America
Travel off the beaten path and have a blast working on community-led sports development initiatives. Organise activities for children at community and childcare centres, in schools or on after-school programs. Coach games, build confidence and work the body and mind!
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Learn Spanish in Latin America
Immerse in the language and culture of another country, learn Spanish from experienced teachers and locals, dive into the deep, ancient history of the region, volunteer if you wish to, and enjoy the natural wonders that the landscape has to offer! We also have an online option available!
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Marine Conservation in Africa, Asia and Latin America
Travel to exciting locations, work on community-led marine conservation initiatives and even become diver certified. Monitor manta rays and whale sharks off the coast of Africa, assist coral reef conservation efforts in Borneo, or help save the turtles, to name just a few options!
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Learn French or Arabic in Morocco (Online Gap Programme)
Learn French or Arabic in Morocco through a combination of classes with an experienced teacher and native speaker, cultural workshops, and local buddy chats. This 8-week online language programme includes 2 hours of one-on-one language classes each week and can be combined with an online internship.
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Volunteer in Asia-Pacific
With a wide range of volunteer projects in Asia (and ten years in the business) get in touch with Kaya Responsible Travel today and start organising a life changing trip! Already got travel plans? Add in some volunteering time and make a positive impact while you explore!
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Volunteer in Africa
Specialising in ethical and sustainable volunteer abroad projects, Kaya Responsible Travel have a wide breadth of choice when it comes to projects in Africa. With dozens of projects in 11 countries, discover the incredible scenery and varied wildlife of Africa while making a positive impact!
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Community Agriculture and Farming in Africa, Asia and Latin America
Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security Initiatives. Take a gap year abroad and work on a project designed to contribute to ending local hunger, achieving food security and improving nutrition while promoting sustainable agriculture. Learn about Fair Trade, Organic Farming Practices - and more.
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Volunteer in Latin America
Travel off the beaten path and work on community-led initiatives in conservation, community development, education, healthcare, or the arts. Immerse yourself in new cultures and the Spanish language, hike mountains, explore ruins, tunnel through jungles - and make a difference!
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