Primary Language: English
Other Languages: Afrikaans, Ndebele, Sepedi, Sesotho, Swati, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu
The people of South Africa, like any other African country, are charming hosts. Most speak English and all have a fascinating story to tell. Our program participants in South Africa always have perfect and safe visits with lots of fun. The influx of foreign visitors in recent years has brought about an explosion in the tourism industry. South Africa is very diverse and has many colors and unique cultures; the lovely people of South Africa have much to offer our volunteers and interns. Whether you come for volunteering or an internship or a safari, South Africa has much to offer you. Visiting and working in South Africa will take you to explore the museums and gardens of Cape Town, endless golden beaches, Drakensburg mountain, the exciting wildlife in Pilansburg, Kruger National Park, the cheetah farm, and the lions and hippo park. These are good places to spot the big five animals: elephants, lions, leopards, rhinos, and buffalo. In South Africa, you will get immersed in the culture of the poeple while being exposed to the variety of local languages. South Africa is an exhilarating, spectacular, and complex country with great and wonderful people.
Places of Interest: The National Parks, Sun City, Gold Reef City, Flea Markets, Durban, South African Beaches, Soweto, Cape Town