Tanzania Program Fees

Registration Fee

A non-refundable registration fee of USD 349 must accompany your application. We guarantee you placement in your first two choices and your first two countries and will refund your registration fee if are unable to provide you placement as indicated.

Combining Tanzania Programs

In addition to taking a program separately, you can also combine programs. For example, you can combine volunteer abroad, internship overseas, or with the Language and Culture Program, the Tanzania Adventure Holiday, or the Study Swahili in Tanzania. To do so, just contact us for a price quote or select the programs in your application and we will give you a quote.

The cost of our various programs, on top of the registration fee, is provided below.

Fees For Adventure Program Options

Notice
Making Payment: For information about how to make a payment, please click here.
Further Program Information: To access specific program details, click on the title of the program on the cost table.
Swahili Study Abroad Program: Fees will be available online by December 2007

Combining with Adventure Programs: Adventure programs are offered alone or in combination with other programs. Adventure programs are designed to be combined with volunteer placement. Those interested in combining adventure with internships instead of volunteering will add USD 100.00 to the fees.

What Fees and Costs Cover 

Logistics: airport pickup, communication, program information, finding and organizing projects, Tanzania office expense (utilities, salaries, maintenance, office rent), coordination, and donation to projects, first commute from offices to project, project supervision.
Food, Accommodation: Accommodation with host family, 3 meals per day depending on project and including vegetarian meals with prior arrangement.
Swahili Study Abroad Program: 3 hours of classes per day 5 days a week; teachers, free snacks at school, 2 local meals per day, breakfast and dinner; host family or hostel accommodation; airport pickup and drop off.

Language and Culture Program: 2 hours of classes for 3 days; teachers, 2 local meals per day (breakfast and dinner) and accommodation as above; public transport and gate fees for indicated local tours.
Tanzania Adventure Tours: Logistics as outlined above including transport, 3 meals per day during jungle safaris. 2 local meals per day (breakfast and dinner) during trips to and within Zanzibar, Dares Salaam, Moshi and Arusha; accommodation in shared standard hotels and campsites, gate fees to covered events and sites except as specified on the details page - here.

Insurance: Comprehensive Travel and Health Insurance.

Costs Not Covered

Travel: International travel; drop off at the airport; airport departure fee (USD 25); private in-country travel, visa fees; special diets (other than conventional vegetarian); transport to and from work or school daily (most projects are within walking distance of home otherwise public commuter bus fare will normally not exceed USD 0.50 per day).

Miscellaneous Expenses: personal expenses such as toiletries, leisure, gifts, bottled water, soft drinks and alcohol, and costs associated with private or optional travel/events.  

The above lists of what is covered and what is not covered are not comprehensive, please refer to the terms of service for a more comprehensive outline and contact us if you have any questions.

Application Process

To contact us, click here. To submit an application, click here. To read more about how to apply to the International Volunteer Travel Study Abroad program, click here.