Our volunteer programs in Uganda take place primarily in Kampala and surrounding villages. The volunteer work in Uganda includes Social Work with Children, Health Care Internships, and Teaching at a Community School.
Trip Highlights
- Meaningful volunteer work in a local African community
- Excursion to Lake Victoria
- See endangered mountain gorillas
- Hike the Rwenzori Mountains
- Home-stay with a Ugandan family
Dates & Length of Stay
Our programs in Uganda are available year-round. You choose the dates for your program. The minimum stay is 2 weeks for the Social Work and Teaching programs, and 4 weeks for the medical internships.
Why You Will Love Uganda
- Uganda was Lonely Planet’s Number One Travel Destination in 2012
- Uganda is very safe for foreign visitors
- English is an official language
- The weather is tropical (but not oppressively hot) year-round
- Uganda has natural beauty including volcanoes, mountains, Big 5 wildlife
- 1 Week: $995
- 2 Weeks: $1,150
- 3 Weeks: $1,300
- 4 Weeks: $1,450
- (After 4th week, add $150 per extra week)
- Volunteer Placement
- Meals & Accommodations
- Airport Pickup & Drop-Off
- 24-hour Support
- Orientation in Uganda
- Handbook for Uganda
- Pre-trip Guidance & Support
- Assistance with Visa Process
- Drop-off at Program Site
- Introduction to Host Family
- Guidance with Extra Sightseeing
- Cosmic Volunteers T-shirt
- Certificate of Participation
- An experience that will last a lifetime!
(Not Included: Flights, Insurance, Visas)