Ecotourism for impact

Immersive learning in the Cradle of Humankind.

Spend a day inside a working regenerative landscape. Harvest, ferment, pigment, rewild — then take the skill home. Every booking funds livelihoods in the three communities around the pack shed.

An immersive learning experience in the cradle

Rewilding with Seed Pills

Learn the technique of making and distributing seed balls to restore native plant life. Seed selection, building seed balls from natural materials, and best practice for dispersing them for ecosystem regeneration.

13:00 – 18:30
UCanGrow pack shed · Cradle of Humankind
Rewildingwhat3words tracingIndigenous seedBiodiversity
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A hands-on, colourful immersive experiment

Natural Pigments & Cosmetics

Explore how to make natural pigments from rocks, plants and soils, and turn them into cosmetics such as lip balms and cheek tints. Participants take home their own natural creations.

13:30 – 18:30
NIROX → UCanGrow pack shed
Rock artNatural colourCosmeticsForaging
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A regenerative day-time farming experience

Ultra Low Cost Regenerative Farming

Affordable, scalable methods for building soil, conserving water and increasing yields — suitable for home gardeners and small-scale farmers.

13:30 – 18:30
Kromdraai café → allotments → pack shed
Soil buildingWater savingTownship retailLivelihoods
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Grow Reels & water-efficient urban farming

Urban Fast Food Farming

Experiment with innovative, space-saving growing methods and water-saving techniques to produce fresh food quickly and efficiently, even in small urban spaces.

13:30 – 18:30
NIROX → pack shed → Farmhouse 58 gardens
Grow ReelsBiocharKorean Natural FarmingSmall spaces
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KNF, composting and natural fertilisers

Regenerative Soil Safari

Dive into Korean Natural Farming techniques, composting, and making your own eco-friendly fertilisers and pesticides. Includes a soil health assessment and a compost starter kit.

13:30 – 18:30
UCanGrow pack shed · Cradle of Humankind
KNFIndigenous microbesCompostSoil health
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Bring a group, leave a landscape better.

Corporate teams, schools and travellers. Each immersion pairs with a UCan micro-franchise so what you learn keeps earning for the community after you leave.

The family holds the pencil. You author your own reality.UCanGrow·Small plot. Big plan. Start where your feet are.·A seed doesn't argue with the soil. It just grows.·You don't need permission to start. You need one row planted.·Struggle is a stage, not a sentence.Four S's·Consistency beats talent when talent doesn't show up.·Grow something today that feeds someone tomorrow.·Every harvest started as a decision nobody clapped for.·Your hustle is data. Log it, and it becomes credit.·One skill learned is one door unlocked.·The best time to plant was last season. The second best is now.·Ubuntu: I grow because we grow.·Rands follow rhythm — show up, record, repeat.·Stable is not the ceiling. It's the launch pad.·Dignity first, then the deal.Dr Martin Burt·Feed your family, then feed your market.·You are three good habits away from a different year.·Off-takers buy reliability before they buy vegetables.·Big things grow in small beds.·Turn what you know into what you own.·The ladder only works if you take the next rung.·Significant means someone else climbs because of you.·Water the plan daily. Impatience kills more crops than drought.·Your community is your first customer and your best CV.·