Southern Africa Expedition next departs 10th July 2009
Description:
This is a six week expedition through five countries of wild Africa; Swaziland, Mozambique, South Africa, Botswana and Zambia exploring Southern Africa's hidden highlights. Activities include; PADI advanced or open water scuba diving course, snorkelling, river tubing, trekking, traditional dancing, culture, bridge swinging, caving, canyoning, abseiling in the spectacular Blyde River Canyon, sleeping out under the stars on the largest saltflats in Africa, canoe safaris, walking safaris, 4x4 safaris and micro-lighting or bungi jumping over Victoria Falls.
Highlights:
- Dive and snorkel with whale sharks & manta rays off stunning white beaches in Mozambique - White water river tubing in beautiful Sabie, South Africa - Float along the waterways of the Okavango Delta in Botswana - Track the Big Five on safari in Botswana's world famous game parks - Bungi jump over 'the smoke that thunders' at Victoria Falls in Zambia Absorb the culture and history of Swaziland, one of the last African Kingdoms!
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Travel Types :
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- BackPacking Abroad
- Camping
- Cycling (Mountain)
- Eco Tours
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- Hiking
- Nature Tours
- Overland Tours
- Safari
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- Scuba
- Snorkeling
- Surfing
- Trekking
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Cost in US$: US$4000
Cost Include Description:
Price includes all activities, food and accommodation, GBP 50-75 donation to the Shewula community, in-country transport - excluding flights and insurance.
This Program is open to
American,
Australian,
Canadian
and European
Participants.
Participants Travel
in Groups
Typically Participants Work
in Groups of 8-16
Application Process Involves:
- In-Person Interview when Feasible
- Phone Interview
- Written Application
Post-Program Services Include:
- Exit Debriefing Abroad
- Alumni Network
- Job and Internship Network
Quest Overseas's Mission Statement: Quest Overseas are specialists in providing worthwhile volunteer projects and professionally led adventure expeditions to Africa and South America (inc Brazil). We have specialise in 3 month gap year projects and expeditions and shorter Summer trips.
Year Founded: 1996
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