A unique African experience

2024 Session 1:

May 19 - June 29

2024 Session 2:

July 7 - August 17

Next Application deadline:

February 29

Walking alongside these majestic creatures.

Enjoy a two-day, two-night stay at a picturesque Swartberg Nature Reserve 4-star accommodation nestled in the scenic Cango Valley. Spend time with giraffes and wildlife during this unforgettable experience.

Note: Due to this being a wildlife reserve, you will not touch or get close to these animals as they are wild.

Why you should apply now.

Apply for iX Summer Abroad Session 2 (July 7 to August 17), secure your spot, and receive a FREE addition to your Cape Town, South Africa experience valued at $995. Only 80 spots available!
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Spots are limited. The earlier you apply the better your chances of getting a spot on this experience.

Experience highlights.

Accommodation.

Enjoy a picturesque stay at the beautiful Swartberg Country Manor, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.

Meals.

Indulge in breakfast, lunch, and dinner—all included throughout your stay.

Activities.

Engage in 4 incredible activities offering a diverse encounter with wildlife and nature.

Experienced wildlife guides.

Explore alongside a seasoned wildlife guide, passionate and experienced in showcasing the wonders of wildlife.

Transport.

Seamless arrangements for transportation will be provided throughout your entire experience.

Swartberg Game Reserve.

Discover Swartberg Game Reserve, your serene retreat hosted by the passionate next-generation owners dedicated to wildlife and tourism.

Note: Due to this being a wildlife reserve, you are not guaranteed to see wildlife as they roam free and untracked.

This video was created by the Swartberg Team, and only exists to provide students an example of what they could expect.

Life changing activities.

The Swartberg Game Reserve.

Discover Swartberg Game Reserve, your serene retreat hosted by local guides who have grown up in the area.

Cango Caves.

Embark on an exploration of the awe-inspiring Cango Caves, a South African natural wonder adorned with magnificent limestone formations and rich historical significance.

CanGo Wildlife Ranch.

Experience the marvels of CanGo Wildlife Ranch—a sanctuary fostering diverse wildlife amidst stunning landscapes and dedicated conservation efforts.

Cango Ostrich farm.

Encounter magnificent ostriches, partake in guided tours, and explore exclusive ostrich-related products and experiences.

Spots are limited. Apply soon to be considered.

The earlier you apply the better your chances of getting a spot on this experience.

Note: Due to this being a wildlife reserve, you are not guaranteed to see wildlife as they roam free and untracked.

Apply now

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A unique African experience.

Walking alongside these majestic creatures.

Why you should apply now.