Limpopo Field Guiding Academy

Limpopo Field Guiding Academy
Professional Field Guide Training and Development

Monday, April 30, 2012


School leaver’s camp – Grade 11 and 12

Come and join us for a 1 or 2 week general Field Guiding exposure course at Mabula Game Reserve, Limpopo Province.

Week 1 – Basic Dangerous Game exposure : 24 – 30 June 2012
Price: R 4 395
Week 1 exposes you to the big 5, both on foot and per vehicle.
Pupils will be taken on guided walks into Rhino, Hippo, Buffalo etc. by a professional fully qualified FGASA (Field Guides Association of Southern Africa) Trails Guide and shown all the different aspects of conducting guided walks in a Big 5 area. Vehicle approaches will also be done on Lion and Elephant.

Week 2 – General Field Guiding exposure week: 1 – 7 July 2012
Price R 4 395
Week 2 offers a chance at experiencing first-hand what it takes to become a field guide.
He/she will be taught general bush knowledge and skills. A Great opportunity to see if you have what it takes to become a Field Guide.

If both weeks are taken we offer a discount. The complete 2 week option price comes to R 7 990.
Prices include all meals and accommodation.

The school leaver’s camp offers pupils a GREAT opportunity to explore Field Guiding as a career.
He/she can then come and join our course immediately after matric in order to complete the full National Qualification in Field Guiding. Once qualified as a FGASA level 1 guide, you are then legal to guide anywhere in Southern Africa.

Field Guiding as a career is a wonderful opportunity for those who have a love for nature and want to live and work in the best possible place on earth!!

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