Description

Track. Protect. Defend. Your K9 Ranger Journey Starts Here!

Are you ready for an adventure with a purpose? Join our K9 Dogs4Wildlife program in South Africa’s breathtaking Zululand and be part of the fight against poaching.

An Unforgettable Experience

This is your chance to step into the world of frontline anti-poaching efforts. You’ll work on protected reserves—including Big 5 habitats—alongside dedicated professionals and highly trained K9 units. Not only will you gain hands-on experience, but you will also help safeguard Africa’s majestic wildlife.

Make a Real Impact

Every day brings new challenges, from tracking poachers to monitoring endangered species. You’ll learn essential skills like wildlife identification, tracking techniques, and survival tactics. Plus, 30% of all competition profits go directly to Dogs4Wildlife, supporting their mission to train elite K9 teams that protect vulnerable animals.

WHAT DO I WIN?

Winning ticket includes all the following for 2 people:

• 11-day immersive K9 anti-poaching training worth £2,000 per person
• Hands-on conservation experience with Project Rhino
• Professional ranger training certification
• Expert-led conservation workshops and field training
• All-inclusive accommodation in KwaZulu-Natal
• Flights + transfers
• Personal travel insurance
• Bonus spending money

WHO CAN GO?

Share this incredible adventure! We welcome adult travellers (18+) who can bring along a companion aged 14 or above. Perfect for creating unforgettable memories while making a difference in wildlife conservation.

WHEN CAN I GO?

We offer multiple departure dates in 2025 and 2026 so you can choose what works best for you:

• March – May (Peak Wildlife Season)
• July – September (Dry Season)

Dates are subject to availability and conservation program schedules.

WHAT WILL I BE DOING?

Throughout the journey, you’ll gain real-world conservation experience while exploring the stunning landscapes of Zululand. Here’s what’s waiting for you:

• Work closely with elite K9 anti-poaching units to track poachers and protect wildlife.
• Participate in K9 training—learn about dog welfare, tracking techniques, and field deployments.
• Join anti-poaching patrols, monitor rhinos, and check fence lines for illegal activity.
• Master wildlife tracking—identify and follow trails left by both humans and animals.
• Complete a Bush Survival Course and spend a night camping under the stars.
• Go on Big 5 game drives at some of South Africa’s top wildlife reserves.
• Visit Zululand Cat Conservation Project—meet endangered wild cats at Endomeni Lodge.
• Experience hands-on snake and crocodile handling at Zulu Croc in Hluhluwe.

Each activity is designed to enhance your knowledge, sharpen your ranger skills, and deepen your appreciation for Africa’s incredible wildlife.

WHERE WILL I GO?

Your adventure takes place in KwaZulu-Natal (Zululand), a region known for its breathtaking scenery and abundant wildlife. You’ll explore:

• KwaZulu-Natal’s top conservation reserves
• Zululand’s vast wilderness areas
• Project Rhino’s operational bases
• Endomeni Lodge Cat Sanctuary
• Zulu Croc Wildlife Facility
• Big 5 game reserves

WHO ARE DOGS4WILDLIFE?

Dogs4Wildlife is on a mission to protect endangered species by training highly skilled K9 units and equipping rangers with specialised conservation skills. They work alongside Project Rhino, leading the charge against illegal poaching.

Their efforts have:

• Protected thousands of endangered animals
• Trained elite K9 units across Africa
• Developed cutting-edge conservation techniques
• Created sustainable wildlife protection programs

By joining this adventure, you’re directly funding their mission and helping secure a future for Africa’s wildlife.

Find out more in Our Partners.

Competition Info

Name: K9 anti-poaching experience worth £8,000

Cost per ticket: £5.00

Instant Draw: If early sell out

Amount of tickets: 4000

Max tickets per person: 50

See prize details in the description.

Question must be answered correctly when you enter.
See terms for postal entry method.
Maximum tickets per person varies per prize