SOUTH AFRICA BROADENING HORIZONS TOURS
SOUTH AFRICA BROADENING HORIZONS FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
Based in Cape Town, this educational journey can be tailored to last between 8 and 12 days.
The journey introduces students to South Africa's spectacular scenery, rich history, diverse cultures, and iconic attractions. Through a combination of sightseeing, historical exploration, and wildlife experiences, students gain new perspectives while creating memories that will last a lifetime.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Walk Through South Africa's History
Visit the inspiring Long March to Freedom monument and take a ferry to Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned, gaining a deeper understanding of South Africa's journey to democracy.
Table Mountain & Cape Peninsula Adventure
Ride the cable car to the summit of Table Mountain, one of the New Seven Natural Wonders of the World, and explore the dramatic scenery of Chapman's Peak Drive, Cape Point, and the Cape of Good Hope.
Big Five Safari at Aquila Game Reserve
Experience an authentic African safari and search for the legendary Big Five while learning about South Africa's remarkable wildlife and conservation efforts.
Community Engagement & Service Learning
Connect with local youth in Zwelihle Township, participate in community service projects, visit schools and crèches, and gain firsthand insight into contemporary South African life and culture in alignment with the specific purpose and aim of your visit.
African Culture, Music & Friendship
Enjoy traditional African drumming experiences, including a lively evening at Gold Restaurant in Cape Town and the inspiring Drumming for Peace program in Hermanus, fostering cultural exchange and new friendships.
Hermanus Coastline & Penguin Colony
Discover the beauty of South Africa's southern coast, enjoy time at Grotto Beach, travel the spectacular Clarence Drive, and visit the African penguin colony at Stony Point in Betty's Bay.
DESTINATION HIGHLIGHTS
🌍 Robben Island & South Africa's Freedom Story
🏔️ Table Mountain, Cape Point & Cape Peninsula
🦁 Big Five Safari at Aquila Game Reserve
🤝 Community Service & Cultural Exchange in Zwelihle
🥁 African Drumming, Music & Local Connections
🐧 Hermanus Coastline, Grotto Beach & Penguin Colony
SOUTH AFRICA BROADENING HORIZONS FOR UNIVERSITY STUDENTS
This 10- to 12-day educational journey uses Cape Town and Johannesburg as its base while exploring South Africa's spectacular scenery, rich history, diverse cultures, and contemporary realities through site visits, discussions, and meaningful encounters.
In addition to experiencing the country's iconic attractions and wildlife, students engage in interviews, dialogue, and guided reflection that deepen their learning and encourage critical thinking.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Cape Town, Table Mountain & the Cape Peninsula
Experience South Africa's most celebrated landscapes, including Table Mountain, Signal Hill, Chapman's Peak Drive, Cape Point, the Cape of Good Hope, and the African Penguin Colony at Boulders Beach.
Apartheid, Democracy & Human Rights
Explore South Africa's journey from apartheid to democracy through visits to Robben Island, District Six Museum, the Apartheid Museum, Freedom Park, the Union Buildings, and discussions with leading South African voices and activists.
Community Engagement & Contemporary South Africa
Meet local residents, students, community leaders, and youth in Zwelihle, Langa, Paarl, Soweto, and Johannesburg, gaining firsthand insight into the opportunities and challenges facing South Africa today.
Dialogue, Reflection & Leadership Encounters
Participate in guided discussions, interviews, debriefing sessions, and visits to organizations such as the Desmond & Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation, encouraging critical thinking about leadership, reconciliation, justice, and social transformation.
Big Five Safari & Conservation Learning
Enjoy game drives in Pilanesberg National Park and engage with conservation professionals to learn about wildlife management, biodiversity, and the future of conservation in Africa.
Origins of Humanity & Cultural Heritage
Discover South Africa's extraordinary human story through visits to the Cradle of Humankind, Sterkfontein Caves, Bo-Kaap, the Slave Lodge, and Soweto, exploring themes of heritage, identity, migration, and human development.
DESTINATIONS HIGHLIGHTS
🏔️ Cape Town, Table Mountain & Cape Peninsula
✊ Robben Island, Apartheid Museum & South Africa's Freedom Journey
🤝 Community Engagement in Langa, Zwelihle, Paarl & Soweto
🗣️ Leadership Dialogue, Reflection & Cultural Exchange
🦁 Big Five Safari & Conservation Learning in Pilanesberg
🌍 Cradle of Humankind, Heritage & Cultural Discovery
WHAT IS INCLUDED:
A tour director/tour guide who will travel 24/7 with the group for your comfort and safety
All the South African land arrangements
Accommodation
All meals as per itinerary
All entrance fees
All land transportation
Payments of guides and excursions
Your domestic flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg
Most of the tips. Excluded bus drivers and tour guides (general) and site tour guides
WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED:
Airfare – international
Visa and passport fees
Medical insurance
Personal insurance
Liability insurance
NO COVID RELATED INSURANCE