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Group Leader: Jack Erickson III
Requested Return Date: 6/30/2022
ABOUT EF
For over 55 years, we’ve dedicated ourselves to one global mission: Opening the World Through Education. Our programs help students expand their knowledge of the world around them, discover more about themselves, grow more confident and independent, and understand new people, places, and cultures.
The experience of a lifetime is waiting for you. Every detail from the cities you’ll stay in to the cultural discoveries you’ll make have been customized by your teacher for your group. Take a look at your personal itinerary for a sneak peek of what's in store.
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Day 1: Fly to South Africa
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Day 2: Fly to South Africa
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Day 3: Johannesburg
Meet your Tour Director at the airportTake a guided tour of Johannesburg
With your Tour Director you will:
- Explore the Soweto neighborhood
- See the Regina Mundi Catholic Church
- Visit former homes of Winnie and Nelson Mandela, and Bishop Desmond Tutu
Visit the Apartheid Museum
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Day 4: Johannesburg • Gauteng province
Take a day trip to the Cradle of Humankind, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Visit the Maropeng Visitor Centre, and learn about human development over millions of years
- Observe ancient fossils during a guided tour of the Sterkfontein Caves
Visit the Maropeng Visitor Centre; learn about human development over millions of years
Discover ancient fossils during a guided tour of the Sterkfontein Caves
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Day 5: Johannesburg • Kruger National Park
Travel along the Panorama Route
Enjoy a toboggan ride at Long Tom Misty Mountain
Take an elevator down to the forest floor of Graskop Gorge
Travel to Kruger National Park area
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Day 6: Kruger National Park
Jump into an off-road safari vehicle and take a full-day game drive through Kruger National Park
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Day 7: Kruger National Park • Johannesburg • Cape Town
Take a morning bush walk
Travel to Johannesburg
Fly to Cape Town
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Day 8: Cape Town
Visit the summit of Table Mountain
Take a guided tour of Cape Town
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Devil’s Peak
- Lion’s Head
- Company Gardens
- Castle of Good Hope
- Greenmarket Square
- Victoria and Alfred waterfront
Visit the District Six Museum
Take a ferry to Robben Island
With your Tour Director you will:
- Visit Nelson Mandela’s prison cell
- See the limestone quarry where prisoners worked
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Day 9: Cape Town
Take a guided tour of Cape Town
With your Tour Director you will see:
- Sea Point
- Clifton
- Camps Bay
Discover Cape Point Nature Reserve
Visit African Penguin Colony, Simon's Town, and Muizenberg
Visit the Boulders Penguin Colony
Visit the Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens
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Day 10: Cape Town • Depart for home
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionLanga Township tour
Head to Langa, formerly a racially divided suburb of Cape Town. En route, you’ll gain local insight into the sociopolitical realities of pre- and post-apartheid. With your expert guide, you’ll visit the local community center where residents can learn career and life skills, and there will be an opportunity to purchase some locally produced arts and crafts. On your guided walking tour, you’ll connect with locals before visiting a preschool and a shebeen (community center).
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Day 11: Arrive home
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Day 1: Fly to South Africa
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Day 2: Fly to South Africa
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Day 3: Johannesburg
Meet your Tour Director at the airportTake a guided tour of Johannesburg
With your Tour Director you will:
- Explore the Soweto neighborhood
- See the Regina Mundi Catholic Church
- Visit former homes of Winnie and Nelson Mandela, and Bishop Desmond Tutu
Visit the Apartheid Museum
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Day 4: Johannesburg • Gauteng province
Take a day trip to the Cradle of Humankind, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Visit the Maropeng Visitor Centre, and learn about human development over millions of years
- Observe ancient fossils during a guided tour of the Sterkfontein Caves
Visit the Maropeng Visitor Centre; learn about human development over millions of years
Discover ancient fossils during a guided tour of the Sterkfontein Caves
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Day 5: Johannesburg • Kruger National Park
Travel along the Panorama Route
Enjoy a toboggan ride at Long Tom Misty Mountain
Take an elevator down to the forest floor of Graskop Gorge
Travel to Kruger National Park area
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Day 6: Kruger National Park
Jump into an off-road safari vehicle and take a full-day game drive through Kruger National Park
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Day 7: Kruger National Park • Johannesburg • Cape Town
Take a morning bush walk
Travel to Johannesburg
Fly to Cape Town
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Day 8: Cape Town
Visit the summit of Table Mountain
Take a guided tour of Cape Town
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Devil’s Peak
- Lion’s Head
- Company Gardens
- Castle of Good Hope
- Greenmarket Square
- Victoria and Alfred waterfront
Visit the District Six Museum
Take a ferry to Robben Island
With your Tour Director you will:
- Visit Nelson Mandela’s prison cell
- See the limestone quarry where prisoners worked
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Day 9: Cape Town
Take a guided tour of Cape Town
With your Tour Director you will see:
- Sea Point
- Clifton
- Camps Bay
Discover Cape Point Nature Reserve
Visit African Penguin Colony, Simon's Town, and Muizenberg
Visit the Boulders Penguin Colony
Visit the Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens
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Day 10: Cape Town • Depart for home
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionLanga Township tour
Head to Langa, formerly a racially divided suburb of Cape Town. En route, you’ll gain local insight into the sociopolitical realities of pre- and post-apartheid. With your expert guide, you’ll visit the local community center where residents can learn career and life skills, and there will be an opportunity to purchase some locally produced arts and crafts. On your guided walking tour, you’ll connect with locals before visiting a preschool and a shebeen (community center).
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Day 11: Arrive home
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