Be part of something BIGGER
So much more than just a gap year
Gap Year Programs
Inspire change
Explore with GapGuru
At GapGuru, we help you create the experience of a lifetime, travel the world and be a part of creating lasting change. As a volunteer on any of our programs, you’ll be playing your part to help create a brighter future for disadvantaged communities around the world.
From the tropical climates of Thailand, Cambodia and India, to the majestic heights of Nepal and Peru, wherever you choose to leave your handprint you’re in for a life-changing experience.
GapGuru scholarships
Have you been dreaming of packing your bags and heading to discover the real world? We can help that dream come true!
Through our fantastic Gap Guru Funded Scholarship program, we have secured 50 funded places for our unique gap year experiences.
- £2,688 towards a GapGuru program
- Flight allowance of up to £905
- Fantastic support every step of the way
Journey with a purpose
Why Gap Guru
You’ll make the right choice
With nearly 20 years of helping people make an impact, we’ve shaped a lot of incredible gap years. Our GapGuru advisors work with you to help create the best possible experience for you.
You’ll do it your way
Our simple way of doing things means you can combine any number of our programs to easily create your gap year experience, setting you on your own unique journey.
Your parents can relax
We’ve guided over 6,000 students through truly impactful gap years. With a wealth of experience, your parents can rest assured that you’re in good hands.
Helping you every step of the way
With nearly 20 years of helping people make an impact, we’ve shaped a lot of incredible gap years. Our GapGuru advisors work with you to help create the best possible experience for you.
Including all the essentials
We believe that volunteering should be free, so all you pay for is what’s needed to facilitate your gap year. As every gap year is unique, there are a few things not included, but we’re on hand to help you sort those out.
Sustainable Programs
Every one of our experiences backs up the work of our charity. The FutureSense Foundation is aligned with the UN’s Global Goals for Sustainable Development and is committed to implementing long-term, sustainable programs, developed hand-in-hand with the communities we serve.
6000+
Gappers to date
Testimonials
6,000 gappers and counting
“The best 2 months! I learnt so much in the school which will be very useful when I start my teaching degree in September. I also gained confidence and had so much fun. The children were great and so were all the other volunteers. GapGuru should be very proud of their projects!!”
Rhiannon Jones
Medical Assistant
All things Gap Year
GapGuru Blog
Read a range of GapGuru articles, from past gappers’ stories, to top things to see and do in our destinations, and tips on all things gap year.
How to learn health condition
Select additional programs to add to your gap year experience. These can be in the same country …
How to learn health condition
Select additional programs to add to your gap year experience. These can be in the same country …
Need gap year advice?
GapGuru Advice
Be a part of something BIGGER
