Best African Safaris & Travel Services – African Authentic Safaris Ltd
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2 Weeks +
Daily Tour
Unlimited
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No formal teaching qualifications are required for most 2-week programs. However, you should have intermediate English skills and a passion for working with children
You can typically teach English, math, science, physical education, art, and even assist with extracurricular activities. Some programs may also allow teaching foreign languages like French or German 1.
Most volunteer teaching programs in Diani Beach involve working with primary school children. However, some programs may offer opportunities to teach in high schools or adult language classes
Yes, most programs provide accommodation, usually in a Volunteer House or with a local host family. This is typically included in the program fee
Program fees usually cover accommodation, meals, airport pick-up and drop-off, orientation, transport to and from your placement, and in-country support
Yes, most programs offer an orientation and training session at the beginning of your stay to prepare you for your teaching role and introduce you to the local culture
Many programs offer the flexibility to extend your stay. Longer stays often allow for a greater impact and deeper cultural immersion
A typical day usually involves 4-6 hours of teaching or assisting in classrooms on weekdays. Evenings and weekends are generally free for cultural activities or exploration
In most cases, you'll start by assisting local teachers. As you gain confidence and prove your capabilities, you may have opportunities to lead classes
While 2 weeks is a short time, you can still make a meaningful impact by providing additional support in overcrowded classrooms, helping students practice English, and assisting with extracurricular activities. Your presence also contributes to cultural exchange
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