gap years 
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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.
Pensulo - Malawi
The Pensulo community supports over a hundred orphaned and vulnerable children.Your help is needed to ensure they receive food and a basic education. Read More
6 weeks | volunteer project
Waang'waray Tanzania
Help the communities around Babati to improve their schools and gain a better education with which to fight poverty. Read More
3 months | volunteer project + expedition
WaterRelief™ - Kenya
Nearly half of sub-Saharan Africa doesn't have access to safe drinking water. You can help transform people's lives by assisting in the construction of sand dams. Read More
3 months | volunteer project + expeditionsummer trips
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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.
East Africa Expedition
Experience the real contrasts of Africa. Discover Rwanda’s troubled past and search out elusive wildlife, trek Uganda’s volcanic Mount Elgon and relax on pristine beaches. Read More
6 weeks | Expedition | 4 Countries
WaterRelief™ - Kenya
Enable disadvantaged communities in Africa to transform their environment sustainably and improve water supplies, food production, health and incomes. Read More
5 weeks | volunteer project | climb Kilimanjaro
Waang'waray - 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
4 weeks | volunteer project | optional Kili Climb
Rwanda Children of Hope
The aftermath of the Genocide has left many children with no shelter, no posessions and no family. Help Quest to build a new home for children subjected to a life on the street. Read More
5 weeks | Volunteer
Mountains of the Moon, Uganda
The Rwenzori mountain rage is one of the last unspoilt environments on this planet and you can help to keep it that way. Read More
5 weeks | Volunteer
Pensulo - Malawi orphans
In Malawi an estimated 560,000 children have been orphaned. Each village often supports over 100 of these vulnerable children. Read More
one month | volunteer project