Born Free Foundation: A guided visit to the world-renowned ‘Big Cat’ sanctuary on Shamwari Game Reserve, where lions and leopards live in the peace and freedom offered after being rescued from appalling conditions around the world.

Track/Spoor Identification and Skills: Learn to identify almost all the signs that nature leaves, whether on the ground; bark of a tree or dung pile. An enjoyable exercise of deliberating and learning whom wentwhere and when. This helps one to piece together the puzzle and see the Bigger Picture that nature has to offer.

Stargazing/Astronomy: Weather permitting, one can view and enjoy the beautiful Southern Skies and learn how to navigate at night and explore the mythology surrounding the ‘Milky Way’.

Botany/ Vegetation impacts: Many scientifically confirmed medicinal values exist in the diverse vegetation on Shamwari Game Reserve thus its ability to offer a large no of species. Monitoring the impact of Elephant, Rhino and all other browsers and grazers have on the vegetation help to ensure that over population doesn’t occur.

Field guiding and Conservation Ethic’s: Many unanswered questions still exist when it comes to approaching, monitoring and viewing animals in their natural environment. Ethical game ranging, viewing and guiding is important for safety any minimum stress for both man and animal. Thus monitoring and identifying animal response to humans on foot or vehicle is important.