Social and Cultural Transformation in Southern Africa (All Inclusive)

Combine academic depth with unforgettable experience in this all-inclusive program. The cost includes BYU tuition, international flights, hotels, transportation, all meals, all program activities, and international health insurance. With every major detail arranged in advance, you are free to fully immerse yourself in learning, travel, service, and cultural engagement across Southern Africa.

Experience Southern Africa through travel, adventure, and deep cultural immersion. You’ll journey through 4 countries—South Africa, Lesotho, Botswana, and Eswatini—exploring vibrant cities, rural mountain villages, and world-renowned natural landscapes. From standing on Robben Island (where Nelson Mandela was held for 18 years), hiking to waterfalls and mountain viewpoints, and visiting townships like Soweto, to participating in hands-on cultural workshops and a multi-day safari in Kruger National Park, this program blends learning with unforgettable experiences. Along the way, you’ll engage with local communities, universities, and cultural institutions as you explore how families, faith, and institutions respond to inequality, resilience, migration, and social change in real-world contexts.

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