Environmental volunteer project-Desert planting
Project information:
Volunteers aged 18-25 years old
Project time
2025.7.20-2023.7.27 (limited to 15 people)
2025.8.10-2023.8.17 (limited to 15 people)
The fee includes:
Accommodation and meals for the project
Boutique hotel accommodation (7 days and 6 nights), including breakfast
Airport transfer fees
Free airport transfer service at designated times
Transportation during the project
Transportation fees for daily itineraries during the project
Travel insurance
Travel insurance covering the project period
Expenses for excursions and experiences within the project
Expenses for excursions and experiences included in the project schedule
The fee does not include:
1. Round-trip airfare; 2. Lunch, dinner and other personal expenses
Desert planting
Led by the local person in charge, the volunteers will go into the desert village to carry out desert planting activities: planting desert trees and watering the trees.
Schedule
DAY 01 /Arrangement
Arrived in Marrakech and checked into the hotel. After the meal, the project will be broken, divided into groups, and the research topic will be discussed.
DAY 02 /Arrangement
From Marrakech, we will head straight to the Boumalne Gorge, passing through the Atlas Mountains, passing through Morocco's film city Ouarzazate, and arriving at the world heritage site of Ait Ben Haddou Village. This village, which was selected as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site in 1987, is the filming location for more than 20 movies, such as "Alexander", "Gladiator", "Game of Thrones", "Lawrence of Arabia", "Kingdom of Heaven", etc.
After lunch, we will continue to drive southeast, passing through the Rose City and Skoura Palm Forest, and arrive at the Dades Valley. In the evening, you will stay in a Moroccan characteristic hotel in the Dades Valley with great scenery and have dinner there.
DAY 3 /Arrangement
Departure to the teaching school, the person in charge will give us an orientation about the project and precautions for desert survival. In the afternoon, we will visit the surrounding areas of the desert village.
DAY 04-06 /Arrangement
School teaching & desert planting & China-Africa cultural exchange
Get familiar with local school students and teachers, play games with local teachers and children, and introduce Chinese culture. Learn about desert planting, irrigation knowledge, and Sahara Desert protection.
DAY 07 /Arrangement
Sahara-Marrakech, watch the desert sunrise together, depart for Marrakech to submit the research report, and issue the project certificate.
DAY 08 /Arrangement
After breakfast, return home.
Your gains:
1. NGO International Volunteer Certificate
2. An unforgettable international volunteer experience
3. Enhance world citizen awareness and expand international vision
4. Gain elite partners and international friends
5. Experience a feast of exotic culture
In the remote desert areas of Morocco, locals coexist with scarce desert resources. In the primitive life experience, you will once again feel the greatness of human wisdom. For locals, volunteers and travelers from all over the world are their biggest "windows" to the world. The arrival of volunteer representatives has provided practical and effective assistance to most local schools. Painted campus: leave a special cultural painted wall for the campus; language teaching: teach children the language of your country, English/Chinese/Japanese, etc.; interest and specialty teaching: dance, music and other interest and specialty.