Discover Your Next Adventure
Welcome to Southern Africa Field Learning! This section introduces our range of tour options from adult study abroad group programs blending wildlife ecology, cultural heritage, and in-context learning to small-group and individual expeditions. It is designed to give you an overview of what to expect, including trip options, sample itineraries, logistics, and preparation guidance.
Ecology & culture adult study abroad program addresses a growing global demand for experiential and educational travel. We target lifelong learners interested in African ecology and heritage.
Combines wildlife experiences, local culture, and in-context learning
Ecology & conservation in the Okavango Delta & Kalahari Desert
Cultural heritage with village visits, traditional crafts, local food, and cultural sites
Tsodilo Hills, Mapungubwe N.P., Makgadikgadi Pans, Victoria Falls, and others.
Study modules include ecology, conservation, cultural heritage, and local languages
Optional academic credit through U.S. partner institutions·
Smaller group & individual tours and expeditions
Adapted to your travel interests
Sample Itineraries
South Africa: Johannesburg, Pillanesburg N.P., Mapungubwe N.P.
Botswana: Nata, Kasane, Maun, Gaborone
Zimbabwe: Hwange NP, Victoria Falls
Namibia: Windhoek, Etosha, the Skeleton Coast
Our Philosophy
We strive to give you a budget-friendly adventure.
We tailor our trips to your travel goals.
We support community-based natural resource conservation.
Sample Route
Logistics & Safety
Accommodation: Comfortable, low impact camping with tents, shared ablutions, and communal kitchen.
Meals: Mix of hosted cultural meals and self catering.
Transport: Ground transfers and self-drive safari vehicles.
Safety: Professional guides, safety briefings, available medical evacuation insurance.
Preparation & Next Steps
Passport valid for at least 6 months after travel dates.
Visa: Check current country requirements.
Vaccinations: Recommended per CDC/WHO guidelines.
Gear: Packing list provided upon acceptance.
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