Social, Cultural, Sports and Leisure Activities
Our school provides an extensive leisure programme with experienced LAL Cape Town tour guides. We offer daily afternoon and evening excursions as well as full-day excursions at the weekend, all year round. Our experienced staff will ensure that the trips are enjoyable and interesting. Also, safaris
and other trips are bookable at the South Africa Tourism Services Association (SATSA) right within LAL Cape Town.
A sample of the popular excursions offered is given below
(Prices and schedule subject to change)
| DAY | MORNING/AFTERNOON | AFTERNOON/EVENING |
| Monday | 12:30 - Welcome snacks for new students. Please all meet in the canteen area. |
15:30 - CITY TOUR! Get yourself orientated in Cape Town... visit Sea Point, Clifton, Camps Bay, Company Gardens, Castle, Parliament, Bo-Kaap and much much more! R120 |
| Tuesday | 15:30 - TABLE MOUNTAIN AND SIGNAL HILL! Incredible views of the city, Robben Island and all the way to Stellenbosch. R40 | 18:00 - SUNSET CRUISE! Sail the Atlantic, sip champagne and enjoy the sunset. R150 |
| Wednesday | 13:30 - LEARN TO SURF! Become a pro. R250 | 15:30 - KIRSTENBOSCH BOTANICAL GARDENS! Visit our internationally famous gardens. R40 |
| Thursday | 13:45 - TOWNSHIP TOUR! Visit District 6 museum - learn about apartheid, meet the local African people & understand more about our wonderful transformation & future together. R250 | 19:00 - DINNER AT MANDELA'S! The best way to live, feel & understand African townships. Eat real Xhosa food, watch a Zulu choir sing and dance for you, dance with the locals to Kwaito (African HipHop) |
| Friday | SAFARI WEEKEND TOUR (FRI - SUN) Please see Ryan for itinerary. |
15:30 - VISIT THE BEAUTIFUL KALK BAY on the Indian Ocean side. Kalk Bay is filled with eclectic shops, galleries, fantastic restaurants (Cape to Cuba, Harbour House, Olympia Cafe...) and a picturesque harbour. Why not organise a group of you to go out for dinner there? R40 |
| Saturday | 09:00/12:00/16:00 - HORSE RIDING! Gallop along the beautiful Noordhoek beach, splash through the surf and feel the wind rush through your hair. Beginners welcome. R250 for 2 hours. | |
| Sunday | 06:30 - HORSEBACK SAFARI! - Experience Wild Animals up close! R825 06:30 - 1 DAY SAFARI! See lion, cheetah, rhino's, giraffe & more! R890 |
SAFARI
| Friday | Depart from LAL Cape Town at 12:30. We start by driving through to the beautiful town of Swellendam where we stay overnight and have a roaring bonfire. Bring the marshmallows! |
| Saturday | Breakfast on a boat out in the middle of the dam! There is also the opportunity to go foefle-sliding (ask a South African). Depart the dam at lunchtime and head through to the GARDEN ROUTE GAME LODGE (lion, elephant, rhinoceros, buffalo, cheetah, ostrich, springbok, wildebeast & lots more). Dinner at the lodge & outdoor jaccuzi! Accommodation at the lodge (4****) |
| Sunday | Early morning game drive to see some of the animals that we maybe did not get the chance to see the evening before. After a big breakfast we head off to the coast and Hermanus. Hermanus is well known as the Whale watching capital in season. Late afternoon depart back to Cape Town where we drop you off at your accommodation. |
| TOUR INCLUDES: Transport & Guide, Accommodation: Buffeljachts dam Safari lodge (4****) Boat ride on Buffeljachts dam, 2x Safari Drives Price: R1600 TOUR EXCLUDES: Drinks and Lunches. |