Big Game Safaris

Environmental Educational Course for South African Primary School Pupils.

Big Game Safaris has a lot of experience in game viewing and top rated lodging. We have had up close and personal experiences with all of the Big Game of Southern Africa which we want to share with our tourists.

We know where to go, how to get there and how to find these magnificent animals in their natural environment, so that we can make others enjoy these incredible animals as we have done so many times before and can’t get enough of.

We at Big Game Safaris would love the share our unforgettable experiences with children in and around South Africa and give them the most memorable time of their life and introduce them to these magnificent animals so that they can have a breathtaking Big Game encounter.

Rates ( From Grade 5 onwards )

25 – 34 Children = R 1500 per student
35 – 44 Children = R 1400 per student
> 45 Children = R 1380 per student

Fully inclusive of:

• Transport
• Accommodation
• 3 Meals
• All Game Drives
• All Activities
• Walk With Lions
• Walk With Cheetahs
• See All Of The Big 5
• Study Materials Needed
• Feed The World Famous Hippo

1 Teacher free of charge per 20 pupils.

Program for a 2 night stay

Day 1:

Arrival at Bush Camp, (earliest 12h00), unpack, briefing on educational course, short swim and a game of volleyball to loosen up those stiff limbs, lunch, general talk about conservation, game drive, return for supper, wildlife video, bedtime.

Day 2:

Wake up at 6h00, bush walk, come back for breakfast at 8h30, identification of trees, leaves, bark, flowers in theory and in the field, game drive, play a game of rounders short swim, lunch at 1h00. At 2h00 identification of birds, learning how to use a bird book in theory and in the field, game drive with visit to the lion breeding project, supper at 18h30, drumming around campfire - bedtime.

Day 3:

Early morning walk with he animals (at the moment a baby lion) breakfast, pack up and leave before 10h00.
The program is adjusted to suit the age group of the children and if there are any requests please let us know what you would like to include in the program.
All parents or guardians have to sign an indemnity form for their children.

What to Take along

• Sleeping bag. pillow if required
• Knife, fork, spoon, mug, plate and bowl
• Swimming costume, towel, toiletries
• Clothing for the period of stay including a jersey and a rain jacket
• Pen and writing pad
• Sun block, Insect repellent, personal medicines
• Hat and good walking shoes
• Binoculars and bird books if available
• Small torch, camera if desired.
• Indemnity form - (signed)

Programme for a 4 night stay

Day 1:

Arrival at Bush Camp, (earliest 12h00), unpack, briefing on educational course, short swim and a game of volleyball to loosen up those stiff limbs, lunch, general
talk about conservation, game drive, return for supper, wildlife video, bedtime.

Day 2:

Wake up at 6h00, bush walk, come back for breakfast at 8h30, identification of trees, leaves, bark, flowers in theory and in the field, game drive, short swim, lunch at 1h00. At 2h00 identification of birds, learning how to use a bird book in theory and in the field, game of rounders, game drive with visit to the lion breeding project, supper at 18h30, wild life video, bedtime.

Day 3:

Early morning walk with orphaned animals (at the moment a baby lion), breakfast, short talk on game farm management and poaching (showing of traps) visit to the orphaned animals, lunch. Talk on identification of poisonous snakes and treatment of snake bites, construction of stretcher, game of volleyball, game drive, supper, drumming around camp fire, bedtime.

Day 4:

Breakfast, day spent at the Blyderiver with the opportunity to experience riverine vegetation and ecology, fun activities such as climbing monkey ropes, swimming, building bridges etc. picnic lunch. Return to bush camp late afternoon, write test on all subjects covered, supper, fun evening and activities, bedtime.

Day 5:

Sport activities depend on the time for the year. The program is adjusted to suit the age group of the children. If there are any requests, please let us know what you would like to include in the program.
Sport activities depend on the time of the year. The program is adjusted to suit the age group of the children. If there are any requests please let us know what you would like to include in the program.
All parents or guardians have to sign an indemnity form for their children.

What to Take along

• Sleeping bag. pillow if required
• Knife, fork, spoon, mug, plate and bowl
• Swimming costume, towel, toiletries
• Clothing for the period of stay including a jersey and a rain jacket
• Pen and writing pad
• Sun block, Insect repellent, personal medicines
• Hat and good walking shoes
• Binoculars and bird books if available
• Small torch, camera if desired.
• Indemnity form - (signed)

 
 
     
 

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