Become a Safari Guide in Southern Africa
by Natucate
Program Overview
The 28-day Safari Guide course in Botswana or South Africa offers a comprehensive blend of theoretical knowledge and practical experience, teaching you the fundamentals of African wildlife and ecosystems. Like all our programs, it immerses you in nature, fostering personal growth and revealing new dimensions of your personality.
Each day typically includes two activities—one in the morning and on...
The 28-day Safari Guide course in Botswana or South Africa offers a comprehensive blend of theoretical knowledge and practical experience, teaching you the fundamentals of African wildlife and ecosystems. Like all our programs, it immerses you in nature, fostering personal growth and revealing new dimensions of your personality.
Each day typically includes two activities—one in the morning and one in the afternoon. These bush excursions allow you to explore the ecosystem in depth, learning about its development and the flora and fauna that thrive within it. You’ll gain hands-on skills in plant identification, including their medicinal uses, as well as animal tracking and recognizing wildlife by their calls. Under the guidance of an experienced safari leader, you’ll closely observe animal ...
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What's Included
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- Throughout the Year
- Eco Tours
- Nature Tours
- Safari
- Conservation & Preservation
- Travel & Tourism
Updated May 22, 2026
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Locations
- South Africa
- Botswana
Types & Subjects
- Adventure Types
- Eco Tours
- Nature Tours
- Safari
- Subjects & Courses
- Conservation & Preservation
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
- Terms Available
- Throughout the Year
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accommodation Options
- Group living
- Other
Application Procedures
- Physical Exam/Health Records
- Written Application
- Phone/Video Interview
Age Requirement
18+
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We suggest that you arrange flights to Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and arrive one day before the official start of the course. Spend one night in the city and get to the official meeting point the next morning from where you and the other course participants are picked up and taken to your camp.
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