Looking to take some time off after school or varsity? Feet a little itchy?
Why not contact Chilli Adventures and find out more about getting a job overseas? You could work on any continent, in any one of a number of jobs.
Give them a call, then get down to Cape Union Mart and we'll hook you up with the best backpack and travel gear for the adventure you are about to undertake. As an added bonus, we'll offer you 10% off any purchase you make over R1500!
The catch? You have to book through Chilli Adventures, our recommended gap year partners.
As South Africa’s favourite outdoor store, Cape Union Mart prides itself as being synonymous with adventure and exploration.
Just like you, Cape Union Mart is passionate about travelling beyond one's comfort zone.
In an effort to bring unique experiences like climbing Mount Kilimanjaro and alpine skiing closer to our customer, Cape Union Mart has partnered with select, trustworthy travel operators.
Fuel your adventurous spirit with our recommended activities. Check out our downloadable PDFs for in-depth travel information!
CLIMB MOUNT KILIMANJARO
How to climb Mount Kilimanjaro - tips for a successful summit of Africa's highest peak, including medical advice, preparation and which gear to buy.
GO ON SAFARI
If in Africa, dedicate a week to going on "safari." Whether it be a 5-star resort, or on foot, time spent in the African bush is always a memorable experience.
Check out Cape Union Mart's recommended gear guide.
SKI THE ALPS
If you are tempted to head North for winter, and the experience of a lifetime, start your preparation by downloading Cape Union Mart's gear checklist.
Follow this by educating yourself on slope ratings, and how to reduce your risk of a skiing-related injury.
TAKE A GAP YEAR
If you are considering a break from your education or career, and are itching to travel, then a gap-year with Chilli Adventures might be the answer.
Tempted? Check out this article for great advice on taking a year off, finding employment overseas, and what to pack for the experience.
