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Paragliding off Lions Head in Cape Town South Africa

Cape Town is an amazing location. There is something about the place with its geographic position that makes it an adventure seekers playground. Table Mountain there is no escaping. The views on a good day from up there are pretty impressive, perhaps...

May 14, 2015  By Xtreme Gap   Posted In  Cape Town  gap year Africa  gap year South Africa 

Cape Town’s table Mountain the view from the top is spectacular.

Table Mountain dominates Cape Towns skyline from any angle, it always makes its presence well felt. If you journey to the top of the mountain, the view from the top is spectacular. You have to pick the best day to do it though, pick a clear blue sky day and you can see for miles. You...

March 19, 2015  By Xtreme Gap   Posted In  Cape Town  gap year South Africa  South Africa Adrenaline Tour 

Checking out Long Street in Cape Town

    Long Street in Cape Town is the main backpacker hub, and a great night out as well. If you want to socialise with people from all over the world, this is the place to do it, with loads of cool funky bars, cheap backpacker pubs and colourful...

March 16, 2015  By Xtreme Gap   Posted In  Cape Town  Gap Year  gap year South Africa 

Accommodation on the wildlife conservation experience

During the wildlife conservation experience you will stay right in the heart of the bush. Smack bang in the middle of an 8000 Hector game reserve, surrounded by the big five. That means lions, plenty of them surrounding your accommodation! You wanted...

March 13, 2015  By Xtreme Gap   Posted In  Accommodation Options  African Wildlife Gap Year Adventure  Gap Year programmes Africa  gap year South Africa  Wildlife conservation 

Xtreme Gap Guide To Cape Town

Cape Town is one of our favourite locations. It has it all! A cool city set on the southernmost tip of Africa. With white sandy beaches, stunning views friendly people, and of course amazing adrenaline programs. If you are heading to South Africa...

March 8, 2015  By Xtreme Gap   Posted In  abseil  Adrenaline Tour Activity  Cape Town  gap year South Africa  South Africa Adrenaline Tour 

Why You Should Visit Table Mountain in Cape Town

Table Mountain is awesome. It has been designated as a natural wonder of the world, and for sure it is extremely impressive when you see it up close. Even as the plane comes into Cape Town International, this monstrous tabletop mountain makes its presence...

March 8, 2015  By Xtreme Gap   Posted In  abseil  Adrenaline tour  Adrenaline Tour Activity  Cape Town  gap year South Africa  South Africa Adrenaline Tour 

Reviews Xtreme Wildlife Volunteering Experience South Africa!

“I cannot say thank you enough to the volunteer programme team at the Game Reserve. I left the UK not sure what to expect on the other side ... well, was I in for the surprise of my life! I can truly say that this was an experience of a lifetime. My memories...

March 26, 2014  By Oliver Bray   Posted In  African Wildlife Gap Year Adventure  Gap Year  gap year Africa  Gap Year programmes Africa  gap year South Africa  Safari  Wildlife conservation  Xtreme Gap Year Reviews 

Updates from the field Swaziland

Last weekend the volunteers enjoyed a 2 day Malolotja Zipline Adventure Tour. Visiting some of Swaziland’s most iconic landmarks: Sibebe Rock – the second largest exposed rock in the world, Swaziland’s man-made Maguga Dam, the scenic and extremely...

January 28, 2014  By Xtreme Gap   Posted In  gap year Africa  gap year South Africa  Xtreme Gap Year Reviews 

Crocodiles and Snakes: Not Your Typical House Pet.

There's something amazing about coming face-to-face with a crocodile, literally face-to-face with them, none of this thick protective glass that you get in zoos in Europe, but  really being sat a couple of metres away from these awesome and scary predators. Is...

January 22, 2013  By Oliver Bray   Posted In  African Wildlife Gap Year Adventure  gap year Africa  Gap Year programmes Africa  gap year South Africa 

Visit to Cat Rehabilitation Centre

During one of our exciting South Africa gap year projects, you can take a visit to Cat Rehabilitation Centre. This is just part of one of the many exciting wildlife observation activities that you get involved in on the African Wildlife Gap Year Adventure. Working...

January 22, 2013  By Oliver Bray   Posted In  African Wildlife Gap Year Adventure  gap year Africa  Gap Year programmes Africa  gap year South Africa  Safari  Wildlife conservation 


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