10 days tour

South Africa – Wildlife Conservation Experience

$ 4,395 .00 USD

Total price per person

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South Africa – Wildlife Conservation Experience

This tour includes:

Meals

All meals and non-alcoholic beverages

Others

Admissions and entrance fees to national parks, historic sites and other scheduled events throughout the trip An active daily itinerary including lectures, day trips and work assignments alongside the local community All gratuities for hotels, meals, baggage & transportation $50,000 emergency medical evacuation insurance 24-hour Discover Corps emergency hotline & turnkey service

Guide

Expert local guides that are there to support, inform and guide you throughout the trip

Transport

Reliable in-country transportation with experienced drivers All land transportation during the trip with licensed drivers

Accommodation

4-star lodging in renowned nature reserve

Insurance

$50,000 emergency medical evacuation insurance

Not included:

Flights

International flights not included.

Others

Tip for the Discover Corps Host One-Way Domestic flight Supplement ($200 additional supplement per person, added at checkout)

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Itinerary of your trip South Africa – Wildlife Conservation Experience

  • Day 1 Arrive In Johannesburg And Travel To Kruger National Park
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Arrive In Johannesburg And Travel To Kruger National Park

      Arriving in Johannesburg, you’ll meet your group and begin the journey to our new home in Greater Kruger National Park area. En route, you’ll view an array of natural wonders including God’s Window, Wonder View, the Pinnacle, and the Blyde River Canyon, the world’s largest green canyon. We’ll arrive to the camp in time for a relaxing welcome dinner. (L,D)


  • Day 2 Track Leopards Through The National Park
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Track Leopards Through The National Park

      Awake to the sound of singing birds at your luxury tented camp before embarking on a game drive through Greater Kruger National Park where we’ll learn all about leopards with the Ingwe Leopard Research Project. We’ll learn how to track leopards and wild cats by identifying paw marks and set up camera traps to gather data about animal movements. (B,L,D)


  • Day 3 Spot The Little Five On A Bush Walk
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Spot The Little Five On A Bush Walk

      After breakfast, we’ll embark on a morning game drive. We’ll also take a nature walk into the bush with an expert naturalist guide, to learn about the local flora and fauna. Keep your eyes peeled for the Little Five: the

      elephant shrew, buffalo weaver, leopard tortoise, antlion, and rhino beetle. (B,L,D) 

  • Day 4 Marvel At The Iconic Big Five On A Game Drive
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Marvel At The Iconic Big Five On A Game Drive

      After breakfast, we’ll embark on a morning game drive through the park in search of the Big Five and learn more about the problem of poaching. We will spend the afternoon back at the camp, relaxing and enjoying the natural beauty of our surroundings before an afternoon session on the history, culture, and community you’ll visit. End the day with an evening game drive, spotting nocturnal wildlife. (B,L,D)

  • Day 5 Meet With Kruger’S Anti-Poaching Unit
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Meet With Kruger’S Anti-Poaching Unit

      After breakfast, we’ll embark on a truly behind-the-scenes visit to Kruger’s anti-poaching K-9 unit. A visit that is not typically open to tourists, we’ll meet with the rangers and learn all about the issue of poaching. We’ll then meet the dogs that have been specially trained to fend off poachers in the area. This interactive experience will help piece

      together the various issues at play which lead to the unfortunate existence of poaching in not just Kruger, but throughout Africa.We’ll return to the camp in the evening for dinner together. (B,L,D)

  • Day 6 Get Up Close And Personal With African Elephants
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Get Up Close And Personal With African Elephants

      We’ll spend the morning at an inspiring sanctuary for elephants. Here, you’ll have a chance to talk with conservationists about the threats the African elephants face, what is being done to combat these threats, and

      of course, visit with the sanctuaries elephants! In the afternoon, visit Jessica the hippo, one of the most famous of her kind who regularly graces the pages of National Geographic. In the evening, enjoy a glass of wine as the sun goes down over the camp. (B,L,D)

  • Day 7 Meet With Local Women & Children At The Zingela Ulwelzi Project
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Meet With Local Women & Children At The Zingela Ulwelzi Project

      In the morning, visit Moholoholo, a rehabilitation haven for abandoned and injured animals. Learn about the issues they’re tackling and get up close to some of the rare species they are caring for. Later in the afternoon, visit the Zingela Ulwelzi Project, which helps women and children from nearby townships. Meet the staff and see how their

      permaculture programs and self-defense workshops are igniting change in the community. (B,L,D)


  • Day 8 Full-Day Game Drive Through Kruger National Park
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Full-Day Game Drive Through Kruger National Park

      Today sees us enjoying a full-day epic game drive through the heart of Greater Kruger National Park, home to 147 species of large mammals. Along the way, we’ll meet with park staff to learn more about their

      conservation techniques. Return to the lodge in the evening for a relaxing dinner together. (B,L,D)

  • Day 9 Pick Up Camera Traps & Farewell Dinner
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Pick Up Camera Traps & Farewell Dinner

      Enjoy a relaxing morning at the lodge before heading out on our final game drive together with the team. Along the way, we will pick up the camera traps that we set earlier in the trip and have a chance to see if any

      critical wildlife data was collected during our stay. In the evening, enjoy a final Farewell Dinner together! (B,L,D)


  • Day 10 Day 10: Return Home
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Return Home

      We’ll have a relaxing morning at the lodge before flying to Johannesburg in time to catch your return flight home or continue your travels on one of our post-trip extensions. (B)

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but you’re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

You’ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 12 / Max: 99

Age range allowed for this experience.

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