PROJECT COSTS.
A lot of people ask if they have to pay before joining Volunteer Travel Project? The answer is Yes. We charge you a fee to take part in our projects. In return, we provide you with:
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A world-class support network, before, during, and after your trip
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A hassle-free project where everything is taken care of for you
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A project where you can be confident that you’ll be making a positive change
How much does it cost to join?
All our projects require an initial deposit of £100 when you book which will be deducted from the total cost. The remaining balance must then paid before you depart.
The price of each project includes:
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Accommodation
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Three meals a day
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Airport pick-up and drop-off
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Full induction and orientation by an experienced staff member on arrival
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In-country support and 24-hour back-up from our team of full-time local staff
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Emergency assistance from our international emergency response team
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A supervisor/mentor at your work placement
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Training and workshops from our experienced local staff
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Access to our local office with an internet connection
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Certificate of completion
What is not included:
• Flights • Visa • Vaccinations (if applicable) • Travel insurance
N.B VTP can organise various trips for you to discover more of Ghana in your free time for an additional fee.
THE PROCESS.
STEP 1
Research
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For your research, all volunteers are advised to explore, get informed and read more on the projects you would like to do and the country you will be travelling to.
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Check your program fees and what is included in the program.
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Contact us for more information or if you have any questions.
STEP 2
Application
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Decide as to the project you will undertake and the date you will be travelling.
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Complete the online application form or we can arrange for one to be sent to you by post and do not forget to pay the deposit fee.
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We will get back to you within 10 working days.
STEP 3
Pre-Departure
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With the help of our staffs, we will help you with your preparation.
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We will provide you with detailed information regarding your Visa if we are helping you to get a visa to the country you will be travelling to.
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We also advise you to consult your GP or health centre for up-to-date information about vaccinations.
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Pay the rest of your program fees a month before departure.
STEP 4
Travel to the Country of your destination
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Our staff in the country of your destination will meet you at the airport, welcome you and help settle in well.
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Enjoy your experience, make friends, have fun, and work hard.
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Return home, share your experience with others and inspire them to embark on a journey that will help change lives.