Description

Arrive in Cape Town and get shown around by people who know the city well. Excellent for first-time visitors to find their feet the local way.

Highlights

Day 1

You are collected from the airport and taken to the 4 star Backpackers. You will be shown around and given a map of the area. You have the day at your own leisure so you can explore the beach, shops, bars and restaurants.

In the evening we have a traditional South African BBQ, called a braai, at the hostel. Accommodation is provided in a dorm room.

Day 2

Start the day with breakfast at Backpackers. Your friendly local guide will teach you about the bus system before heading out to Cape Town city centre.

Do a walking tour, visiting historical sites like the Castle of Good Hope and the Grand Parade. Learn about life under apartheid South Africa at the Parliament Buildings and the District Six Museum. Shop for African arts and crafts in Greenmarket Square and St. George's Mall.

At 14:00, take a bus or walk to the Victoria Alfred Waterfront. Sit back and sip a cocktail, enjoy some fresh fish and watch the ships in the busy working harbour. Take a walk around, taking in the shops, markets and musicians on the sidewalks. At 16:00, head back on the local buses to Table View where you can start planning your next day.

Travel Types

• Nature Tours
• Tours

Cost in US$:

110 - 142

Program Fees Include:

Arrive in Cape Town and get shown around by people who know the city well. Excellent for first-time visitors to find their feet the local way.

This Program is open to

Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel

Independently or in Groups

Typically Participants Work

Independently or in Groups of 10 or more people

Application Process Involves

• Online Application plus Application Assessment

Typically The Application Process Time is

3-5 days

MadibasVolunteers's Mission Statement

We are a newly established South African company. We are based in Cape Town and connected throughout South Africa. Our passion and vision is to uplift and maintain the South African communities, charities, wildlife and conservation projects, we are involved with, by providing them with quality volunteers and funding. As volunteers are critical to our cause we are determined to provide every volunteer with the best and most rewarding experience of their lives at a fraction of the price. We pride ourselves in providing first class accommodation, orientation and support for every volunteer we come in touch with in order to make their experience exactly what they expect it to be. As we are a South African based company we are in the best possible position to provide our volunteers with support and back up during their South African adventure. We also work very closely with all our project partners to ensure that your stay with us is a success!

Year Founded

2008