The Abu Dabbab and Marsa Alam megafauna and habitat conservation pilot project needs volunteers to help manage the increasing number of tourists visiting the bay.
Monday to Friday will be spent travelling through the coastal zone and giving presentations to tourist group both on-site and in the local hotels.
Valuable skills:
1. ENGLISH, ITALIAN, GERMAN, RUSSIAN SPEAKERS
2. ARABIC SPEAKERS
3. STRONG SWIMMERS / SNORKELERS
4. DIVERS AND MARINE ENTHUSIASTS
5. GOOD COMMUNICATION SKILLS
6. UNDERSTANDING OF MARINE ENVIRONMENT / ECOLOGY
Accomodation:
You will stay in a little bungalow or tent directly on a beautiful sandy beach. The accommodation is connected to a little hotel with a very cosy atmosphere and a friendly owner.You can eat traditional Egyptian food on the spot.
Activities on days off or leisure activities:
Snorkelling and diving in spectacular sites, desert trips, visiting historical sites like Luxor, Assuan or Edfu, gaining an insight into daily life in Egyptian and Bedouin villages, visiting the biggest camel market of Egypt at the administrative border of Sudan.