Quest Africa – gap year, skills for life programme
Are you ready
for the experience
of a lifetime?
Quest Africa is more than an adventure —
it’s a life-changing experience.
Develop the mindset and skills to take charge of your future. Quest equips you with a tool box of skills for life.
Step out. Level up. Own your journey.
Justice
Living with Integrity & Fairness
Act with responsibility, fairness, and a strong moral compass.
Temperance
Mastering Balance &
Self-Discipline
Develop moderation, self-control, and focus on what truly matters.
Discover your peak
potential.
Covering
Adventure & Eco-Tourism
Health & Fitness
Medical Emergency
Adapt. Overcome.
Thrive in the wild.
Covering
Fauna and Flora
Animal Husbandry & Game Farming
Wildlife & Conservation
Management Course
Hands-On Mastery –
Build, Fix, Create.
Covering
Mechanics, Welding, Construction,
Plumbing, Electrics
Build. Innovate. Thrive.
Covering
Introduction to Business & Business Strategy,
Finance and Accounts, Marketing, Leadership
in Business, Human Resource Management
Lead with courage.
Covering
Career & Life Management, Interests & Skills,
Values, Public Speaking, Curriculum Vitae & Goal
Setting, Entertainment, Hospitality & Catering,
Communication
Tell your story.
Covering
Photography, Videography,
Journal Writing, Marketing &
Website Design
Men’s Core
Forge resilience.
Build strength.
Lead with confidence.
Men only (17–21 yrs)
7 months
Jan – Aug yearly
Mixed Core
Shorter but comprehensive
adventure focusing on
confidence & life skills.
Men & Women (17–21 yrs)
4,5 months
Aug – Dec yearly
LifeCamp
Focus & develop essential
life skills for university or
your first job.
Men & Women (17–22 yrs)
8 Weeks
19. 10 – 10. 12.2025
Jan – Feb 2026
Core Plus
The most extensive programme
with an additional
specialisation term…
Men only (17–21 yrs)
10 months
Men’s Core + 3 month term
Jan – Dec yearly
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Mixed Core & LifeCamp
Take inspiration from our latest video.
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Men’s Core 2025
Watch the recent action of the 2025 Men’s Core visiting…
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Celebrating 15 years of Quest-Africa
Founded in 2010, Quest Africa, pioneered by Falcon College, will…
There are many reasons
for choosing us
Challenge yourself.
Grow beyond yourself.
Become unstoppable.
Unplug. Tune in.
Step up.
The Quest
mindset,
a blueprint
for life.
The ultimate adventure – become the best version of yourself.
