Study Abroad Programs in Kruger Park, South Africa

Ecolife Expeditions offers a wildlife and conservation expedition in South Africa. The program is open to students, who will be interacting with skilled experts during wildlife and conservation camping activities. They can expect safari-style tents in remote areas with researchers, rangers, and veterinarians. These experts are ready to give important information and exciting insights that give students a meaningful international education experience. This program is approved for 6 academic credits through the North-West University in South Africa.

Are you ready to embark on your ranger adventure and complete your Apprentice Field Guide training in 55 days? This former Field Guide Level 1 course offers expert guidance from seasoned leaders and covers essential basics of Southern Africa’s flora and fauna. The program emphasizes hands-on training in the wild, preparing you to conserve the African wilderness's beauty. You will master orientation and navigation techniques, including using constellations for positioning, handling a cross-country vehicle, and safely navigating rough terrain. You'll also gain skills in tracking, analyzing animal behavior, and identifying local wildlife and plant species. Experience nights under the stunning starry sky; gather around the campfire with fellow adventure seekers; and create unforgettable memories in the bush.