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Gap Year Programmes

Gap year programmes offering great value and large quantities of excitement is what we do best at Xtreme Gap Year. Or gap year programmes have been carefully selected to offer you the most amount of incredible travel experiences during your time away.
Unlike other gap year companies, our gap year programmes are incredibly good value which is great for your gap year budget.

There are lots of different gap year programmes available through Xtreme Gap year, some are seriously extreme, some a little more relaxing. Others aim to get you out into the world to truly exotic environments, so that you can really feel the freedom of a gap year.

Gap year programmes on offer through this site include gap year adventures, gap year wildlife volunteering and gap year sports. We also cater well form people who want to work on their gap year, or find paid work abroad.

People go on gap years for different reasons, and because of this planning your gap year is approached differently by lots of individuals, a gap year programme that could be someone dream trip, may not necessarily cut it with others.

Finding out which gap year programmes are right for you

We know though our own only travel experiences that some places will provide you with many happy memories, and others, maybe not so, there are many different reasons for this and this is all down to the individual. So for these reasons we are happy to give you a personal consultation to find out what is most likely to inspire you on your travels, and subsequently talk to you about the right gap year programmes, that suit your profile.

With lots of exciting gap year programmes in many different countries we are certain to have something that will interest you.

Current popular gap year programmes

Some gap year programmes are more popular than others, lets take a look at our most popular gap year programmes:

Muay Thai Training in Thailand
 
Muay Thai training offers the perfect blend of a tropical island lifestyle, with and incredible fitness and cultural experience all rolled into one. There are few other active gap years, that can offer this. Set on a beautiful tropical island, you spend your days training in Muay Thai, and then relaxing on some of Asia's most spectacular beaches.

Surf Dude Instructor Course.

A great Australia gap year activity that is very popular with people who want to feel free, living by the beach and surfing every day.  With top surfing tuition from some of Australia's finest surf instructors, you can go from novice to pro over a 3 month period. After you have qualified, you can then find paid work abroad working as a surf instructor.

Custom made round the world trips.

Ok, so not really considered one of our gap year programmes, but they certainly are popular.  We assist many travellers with their custom made round the world trips each year, typically they include some xtreme gap activities combined with some independent travel. Our trips are always able to save you lots of cash during your travels.

Koh Tao Divemaster Course


Imagine spending your days diving surrounded by incredible tropical fish, and nights checking out the vibrant atmosphere in Koh Tao, one of the worlds premier diving destinations. As gap year programmes go this one is an unforgettable one. Once qualified you can then work as a divemaster anywhere in the world, or take your diving career further to become a scuba diving instructor or technical diver.

Namibia Wildlife Conservation

This wild life project gets you involved with raw Africa, spending your days looking after big cats and baby Baboons!
The impressive wilderness of Namibia will be your backdrop as you learn about the animals and help with wildlife conservation efforts in Namibia


To view all of our gap year programmes click here.