Operating for three decades, EcoTraining is Africa's pioneer and leader in safari guide and wildlife training. EcoTraining is widely recognised by the safari industry for its credibility and standard of excellence in nature guide training.

EcoTraining offers:
• Accredited safari guide career courses,
• Gap year and Sabbatical programmes,
• Nature programmes for nature enthusiasts,
• High school and University study abroad programmes,
• Custom courses and On-site professional field guide
training at safari lodges.

All courses are run directly from EcoTraining’s unfenced bush camps in prime wilderness areas across South Africa, Botswana, Kenya and Zimbabwe. EcoTraining has trained over 14 000 people from 33 different countries worldwide.


EcoTraining TV

Which small carnivore would you want to learn about?

Photo credits: Aniek Lomme, Lucas Huijben and Tere Abumohor

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Which raptor has a bright red face and bold, acrobatic flight?

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Which would you choose as your “wildlife superpower”?
Photo credits: Moxie de Leon, Marno de Klerk and Aniek Lomme

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EcoTraining's Higher Certificate equips students for which career path?

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Which animal’s call would you love to hear in person?
Photo credits: Aniek Lomme, Svenja Stumpe and Marie Schmidt

1 month ago | [YT] | 8

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Which behaviour is the hamerkop best known for?

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Which migration would you rather witness in person?

Photo credit: Tayla McCurdy

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Which animal is often misunderstood as only a scavenger but is actually a skilled hunter?

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If you could join one EcoTraining activity tomorrow, it would be..
Photo credits: Jonothan Roff, Nicholas Ferreira, Aniek Lomme

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Which bird is Africa's heaviest flying species?
Place your answer in the comments below 👇👇👇

Photo credits: Austen Saville, Alexis Roebuck & JP Le Roux

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