What to learn in South Africa
2 things worth learning in South Africa, spread across 2 cities — move and wild. Costs run from $900 to $11,000 for the typical stay, with the middle of the range around $3,450. The cheapest way in is kitesurfing in Cape Town, from $900. Most of it is best between February to March. 1 of the 2 end in a named certification rather than just experience.
- Options
- 2
- From
- $900
- Typical length
- 33 days
- Certified
- 1 of 2
2 cities
median $3,450
5–365 day range
end with a named qualification
All 2 in South Africa
Within reach of South Africa
Closest by distance, not by border. If you are already flying this far, these are near enough to stack onto the same trip.
Adventure & Outdoor
White-water rafting the Zambezi
Livingstone, Zambia
3–10 days · $700 – $1,400
Best Aug-Dec
Traditional & Survival
San tracking and desert bushcraft
Damaraland, Namibia
5–30 days · $1,800 – $3,400
Best Apr-Oct
Language
Swahili language
Zanzibar, Tanzania
14–120 days · $900 – $1,900
Best Jun-Oct, Dec-Feb
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