Cultural tour of South Africa School Trip
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This trip is ideal for students , offering experience of everything from South Africa's rich wildlife to its rich culture. By exploring national parks, iconic landmarks, and cultural sites, students will experience an itinerary that includes educational activities with amazing outdoor adventures.With over 20 years in the school travel industry, we can help you plan a trip perfectly aligned with your objectives, with the best price guaranteed, maximum flexibility and financial security along the way.
We send hundreds of students worldwide every year, creating bespoke itineraries to meet and exceed academic goals. Our expertise mean we can help you find an unforgettable adventure for any subject!
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Example Itineraries for our 2026 & 2027 trips
Day 1 Arrive in Johannesburg. Students will see their accommodation and enjoy a welcome dinner. The evening can be spent exploring the city
Day 2 begins with a visit to the Apartheid Museum in Johannesburg to learn about South Africa's complex history. In the afternoon visit Cradle of Humankind, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where students can explore ancient fossils and learn about the origins of humanity.
Day 3 Travel to Pilanesberg National Park for a full day of wildlife safaris. Students will have the chance to see the Big Five: lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhinoceros.
Day 4 Drive to Cape Town. Students can visit Table Mountain via cable car. In the afternoon explore the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront to learn about local crafts, visit markets, and enjoy some leisure time.
Day 5 take a trip to Robben Island where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned. The tour offers a powerful insight into South Africa's struggle for freedom. In the afternoon visit the District Six Museum to learn about the impact of apartheid on local communities
Day 6 Cape Winelands visiting towns like Stellenbosch or Franschhoek. Your students will enjoy a guided tour of vineyards to learn about wine production. The day allows for food tastings and a walk through local historic towns.
Day 7 The tour ends with a visit to Boulders Beach to see the famous African penguins where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet, and the Cape of Good Hope.
Day 2 begins with a visit to the Apartheid Museum in Johannesburg to learn about South Africa's complex history. In the afternoon visit Cradle of Humankind, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where students can explore ancient fossils and learn about the origins of humanity.
Day 3 Travel to Pilanesberg National Park for a full day of wildlife safaris. Students will have the chance to see the Big Five: lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhinoceros.
Day 4 Drive to Cape Town. Students can visit Table Mountain via cable car. In the afternoon explore the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront to learn about local crafts, visit markets, and enjoy some leisure time.
Day 5 take a trip to Robben Island where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned. The tour offers a powerful insight into South Africa's struggle for freedom. In the afternoon visit the District Six Museum to learn about the impact of apartheid on local communities
Day 6 Cape Winelands visiting towns like Stellenbosch or Franschhoek. Your students will enjoy a guided tour of vineyards to learn about wine production. The day allows for food tastings and a walk through local historic towns.
Day 7 The tour ends with a visit to Boulders Beach to see the famous African penguins where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet, and the Cape of Good Hope.
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Teacher Checklist
Risk Assessments Free Places for Teachers Resource Packs LOtC Quality Badge ABTA Licence ATOL Licence School Travel Forum Assured WYSE Travel Foundation Tailor your trip
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