Treasures of South Africa

A land of rich biological diversity and fascinating culture, South Africa stimulates the imagination. Experience historic cities, scenic highlights and exciting game drives that encompasses the best of this storied country. Tour cosmopolitan Cape Town, ascend flat-topped Table Mountain for breathtaking panoramic views and cruise to historic Robben Island, site of Nelson Mandela’s incarceration. Admire the natural beauty of Cape Point and the Kirstenbosch Gardens, and observe the African penguin colony at Boulders Beach. Other highlights include:  

• A journey aboard the luxurious Rovos Rail to Matjiesfontein and the charming town of Kimberly
• An exploration of Soweto and the Apartheid Museum
• A game-viewing safari at world-renowned Thornybush Game Reserve, where you can see the "big five" — lion, elephant, rhinoceros, Cape buffalo and leopard — as well as zebra, giraffe, kudu and more

Operated by: AHI

Secondary navigation

• Illinois Connection Advocacy Program
• Alumni Career Center
• EXPLORERS Travel Program
  • Tour Calendar
  • Travel Tips & Info
  • Cultural Etiquette
  • Photo Gallery
  • General Info
• Alice Campbell Alumni Center
• About UIAA
• Membership
• Alumni Directory