Talks and Activities

Sustainable & Responsible Tourism

Responsible Resource Use and Field Guiding - training as a field guide on foot as well as in the field of vehicle approach
Course ID
Conservation Course
Department
Natural Resource Management
Method
Campus, Guided Tour, Webinar

The Southern African Wildlife College customised Conservation Courses offer the opportunity for the exchange of dialogue around today’s most prevalent conservation issues experienced in Southern Africa. They aim to share understanding and experiences on the most contemporary conservation issues of today. 

Courses can be tailor-made to match the time constraints, budgets and the curricula for university or school group with various topic or themes of interest presented by highly qualified and experienced subject matter expertise within our various training departments and region. These subject matter expertise provide talks and activities and can be viewed within the categories below. Tours through the Lowveld region of South Africa to places of interest are also tailored to fit well with the below themes to give student groups the most value and learning exposure in their study abroad visit to South Africa. 

Available talk topics: 

  • Tourism: Advantages and disadvantages in South Africa
  • Sustainable and Responsible Tourism
  • Tourism opportunities in Rural Communities
  • Tourism Development Plans
  • Excursion to a 5 star lodge within a protected area
  • Panorama Route Guided Tour
  • Tourism opportunities in Rural Communities
  • Excursion to a 5 star lodge within a protected area
  • Day visit to a local rural community bordering KNP, plant a tree at a school, have a traditional meal, play a soccor match with community youth, and communities owned nature reserve and meet the original land claimants to hear their success stories.