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ECOCO001
South Africa

EcoQuest Course

7
days ·
Ranger Training

Immerse yourself in the ecology of the African bush for seven or fourteen days – with walking safaris, game drives, and hands-on learning.

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7
days
7
nights
From
Depending on the camp at the gate
To
At the game reserve gate
Ranger Training
Camping
From
1699
per person
THE JOURNEY

More than just a spectator of nature

EcoQuest focuses on experiential learning and practical activities. The program centers on ecological relationships, flora and fauna, conservation, and the role of humans in the ecosystem.

Participants spend their time in camps located in prime wildlife areas, heading out daily for walks or game drives.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

Understand nature instead of just watching it

7 or 14 days

The program can be booked as a one- or two-week intensive wilderness experience.

Maximum of 20 participants

The small group size fosters intensive learning and interaction.

Daily in the bush

Walking safaris and game drives bring theory and nature together.

Highlights of this trip

Hands-on ecology

Discovering the small details

Plants, insects, tracks, and ecological relationships suddenly become visible and understandable.

Experience big game

Game drives and walking safaris allow for immersive encounters with Africa's wildlife.

In the heart of the wilderness

The camps are located in exceptional natural areas within and bordering Kruger National Park.

Questions about this journey?
We’ll be happy to advise you personally and without obligation.
ITINERARY

Day by day on your journey

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What you will learn

  • Ecosystems and their interactions
  • Symbiotic relationships in nature
  • Zoology and botany
  • Nature conservation and poaching
  • The role of humans in the ecosystem

Practical field experience

Learning doesn't just happen in the classroom. Daily bush walks and game drives take you out into the wilderness, where ecological concepts are experienced and discussed firsthand.

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FURTHER INFORMATION

More about this journey

✦OUR TIP
ITINERARY

EcoQuest Camps in the Greater Kruger

Die Darstellung dient der Orientierung; der tatsächliche Reiseverlauf kann je nach örtlichen Bedingungen geringfügig abweichen.

SERVICES

Good to know what’s included.

INCLUDED

  • Accommodation for 7 or 14 days
  • All meals
  • Tea, coffee, and refreshments
  • Training and nature studies
  • Bush walks and game drives

NOT INCLUDED

  • Laundry service
  • Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks
  • Kruger entrance fees for Makuleke courses
  • Travel to and from the camp
PRICES & DEPARTURES

Clearly planned. Transparently priced.

JOURNEY PRICE
FROM
1699
PER PERSON

7 days from €1,699 p.p.; 14 days from €2,885 p.p.
Please inquire for current pricing.

DEPARTURE DATES

Dates available on request.

Tour code:

ECOCO001

Questions about this journey?
We’ll be happy to advise you personally and without obligation.
FAQ

Good to know.

Do I need any prior knowledge for EcoQuest?

No. The program is designed for nature lovers who want to gain a deeper understanding of ecological connections.

Can I participate for seven or fourteen days?

Yes. EcoQuest can be booked as a one- or two-week wilderness experience.

How much time is spent outdoors?

Every day includes walks or game drives into the wilderness, where theoretical concepts are experienced firsthand.

What topics are covered?

Topics include ecosystems, zoology and botany, nature conservation, and the role of humans in natural systems.

Is this course a professional ranger training program?

No. EcoQuest is primarily an intensive nature and ecology course for interested travelers.

Important information

To ensure you are well-informed for your travels.

Itinerary & bespoke planning
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The program is not suitable for people with limited mobility. Please inquire for current dates and prices.

Digital itinerary & data protection
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For your booked journey, we provide a personal digital itinerary with the detailed route, accommodation information, driving directions and further travel guidance.

The digital travel documents are provided through our partner Wetu B.V., based in Cape Town, South Africa. Wetu B.V.’s privacy policy applies when you use the service. Further information is available in Wetu’s privacy policy.

Travel with reduced mobility
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In its current form, this trip is not suitable for people with reduced mobility. However, this does not necessarily mean that a trip is not possible for you.
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Please get in touch. We would be happy to provide personal advice and work with you to see if and how we can tailor the itinerary and individual services to your specific needs.

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Let’s find out together whether this journey is right for you.

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