Sample Program

3 Day Program

Day 1
0745 Students briefing in sports hall prior to departure. (Setting the scene).
0800Depart school in Ecoventure coaches
0930Arrive at Adventure Camp. Welcome and safety brief followed by orientation tour.
1000 Students introduced to their respective instructors, allocated tents and prepare for actvities.
1030 Students start land based activities (ranging from high ropes-giants ladder, leap of faith, cargo net, water challenge, climbing tower, balance beams, bushcraft incl making fire, camp cooking, camp setup, packing rucksacks, navigation, setting up bivouacs and natural shelter, orienteering, archery, hiking and nature walks)
1230 Lunch- A healthy packed lunch with fruit, sandwiches, piece of cake and quiche.
1330 Continue activities
1630 Snack time- biscuits and fruit.
1645 De brief time. Instructors sit with groups and reflect on the experiences of the day. Interaction developing inter and intra personal skills.
1745 Free time for students to explore their new environment.
1815 Dinner time
1945 Camp fire and story telling.
2100 Bed time briefing. Location of teachers, instructors.
2130 Lights out

 

Day 2
0645 Wake up call.
0700 Breakfast served.
0730 Briefing for the day.
0800 Depart camp for the watersports location in the East coast mangroves.
0915 Welcome and safety brief.
0930 Students split into groups and allocated an instructor.
0945 Start activities (Ranging from Canoeing, Kayaking, Survival Skills, Raft Building, Water based orienteering).
1230 Lunch time- 3 course meal in an air conditioned canteen.
1330 Resume activities.
1600 Group Debrief and reflection on new experiences.
1630 Depart watersports location.
1745 Arrive at desert camp- shower time.
1815 Dinner time.
1945 Camp fire and talent show.
2100 Bedtime.
2130 Lights out.

 

Day 3
0645 Wake up call.
0700 Breakfast served.
0730 Briefing for the day.
0745 Students split into groups for Sand boarding and team building
1030 Snack time.
1100 Pack up camp and discuss “no trace policy”.
1200 Falcon and birds of prey demonstration.
1300 Lunch time and final debrief
1330 Depart camp.
1445 Arrive back at school.