ENGAGE with self, others and culture EMPOWER local entrepreneurs, projects and communities ACTIVATE care for nature and show-up as your true self
We are delighted to invite you to the MasterPeace Walk South Africa 2023 – dare to “Be a Nelson”. Join us in discovering South Africa beyond the touristic areas! You will be introduced to the rich history and culture of South Africa, get in contact with impactful social initiatives and witness breath-taking scenery.
Participate in a unique 10-days experience in the Western Cape province, walking a historical route in the beautiful region of Overberg and Overstrand, one of the most biodiverse ecosystems in the world. During the 6 day walk, we will live and sleep in nature. You will enjoy the company of a group of about 20 international participants and 20 members of the Be a Nelson Movement, which is based on Nelson Mandela’s legacy and mindset.
Enjoy the interesting discussions about life, work and dreams. Learn about South African traditions, realities, culture and rituals; discover the work of the local MasterPeace tam; disconnect from the hectic western civilization and luxury; reconnect with the nature and yourself; experience the impact of silence, storytelling, sharing and reflection; walk roughly a total of 100km; enjoy a healthy environment and traditional fresh food; add value to the local communities.
You will discover and experience the history and of South Africa and witness breath-taking scenery. During the 6 day walk you will enjoy the company of a group of about 20 international participants and 20 members of the Be a Nelson movement, which is based on Nelson Mandela’s legacy and mindset.
This trip is a unique adventure in which you will connect, discover and learn from nature, within the multicultural environment of the group. Go home with new experiences, friends and unforgettable memories.
Date: 1-10 november 2023 Area: Western Cape province, South Africa Costs: €1850,- (excl travel) The MasterPeace Walk South Africa 2023 “Be a Nelson” is hosted by MasterPeace South Africa leader Nico de Klerk and his team and two experienced MasterPeace walkers.
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Rute Lau (on the right in the picture) and Teresa Urbanowska (on the left) walked as participants in the MasterPeace Walk in Masaailand in 2017 and in Nepal in 2022 and loved the experience.
Nico de Klerk is the leader of MasterPeace Streetbiz South Africa. “We have Nelson Mandela’s legacy to build on and to share that with the world, as he belongs to the world. Therefore, the Be a Nelson Movement, a MasterPeace concept as well, to promote unity, reconciliations and peace. We have so much to share with you during this walk.”
Thys Pretorius and Arina Swart are experienced community leaders living and working with communities in the Western Cape. They are part of the local organizing team.