Learn about the fascinating stories and events that shaped Pretoria's past on our guided educational tour.
Here's the updated itinerary with descriptive information about each attraction:
_Pretoria Educational Tour_
Duration: 9 hours
_Itinerary:_
1. *Voortrekker Monument* (9:00 am - 10:30 am)
- Explore the iconic Voortrekker Monument, a symbol of South African history and culture.
- Discover the Great Trek, a pivotal event in South African history.
- Enjoy panoramic views of Pretoria from the monument's rooftop.
2. *Pretoria City Tour* (11:00 am - 12:00 pm)
- Visit the majestic Union Buildings, the seat of South Africa's government.
- See the impressive Paul Kruger Statue and Church Square.
- Learn about Pretoria's rich history and cultural significance.
3. *Kruger House Museum* (12:00 pm - 1:30 pm)
- Step into the historic home of President Paul Kruger.
- Gain insight into Kruger's life and legacy.
- Explore the museum's collection of artifacts and exhibits.
4. *Cultural History Museum* (2:00 pm - 3:30 pm)
- Delve into South Africa's diverse cultural heritage.
- Explore exhibits showcasing traditional clothing, artifacts, and customs.
- Engage with interactive displays and educational programs.
5. *National Museum of Natural History* (4:00 pm - 5:30 pm)
- Discover South Africa's natural history, from dinosaurs to indigenous cultures.
- Marvel at fossils, minerals, and natural wonders.
- Engage with interactive exhibits and educational programs.
_Transportation:_
- Semi-luxury bus with:
- Comfortable seating
- Air conditioning
- Audio-visual equipment (microphone, speaker, and screen)
- On-board restroom
_Curriculum Alignment:_
- Grade 4-7: Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, and Life Orientation
- Grade 8-12: History, Geography, and Life Orientation
_Specific Learning Outcomes:_
- Understand the significance of the Voortrekker Monument and its role in South African history
- Identify key historical figures and events in Pretoria's history
- Describe the geological and natural history of South Africa
- Analyze the impact of human activity on the environment
- Appreciate South Africa's diverse cultural heritage
_Cost (per learner):_
- R450-R550 (group discount applied)
_Inclusions:_
- Entry to Voortrekker Monument
- Pretoria City Tour
- Entry to Kruger House Museum
- Entry to Cultural History Museum
- Entry to National Museum of Natural History
- Semi-luxury transportation
_Exclusions:_
- Meals and snacks
- Personal expenses
_Fundraising Opportunity:_
- 10% of all revenue generated will be donated to your school!
