World Jerseys 2026 Tour – South Africa
World Jersey Tour Program 2026
Jersey South Africa and the African Jersey Forum are looking forward to welcoming you to the continent in September 2026 for the World Jersey Cattle Bureau Conference and Tour in South Africa and the AJF event that follows in Zambia.
⏳ We are now less than 100 days away from this exciting event taking place in South Africa from 4–13 September 2026, followed by optional post-tour experiences in Zambia and Victoria Falls.
✈️ Now is the perfect time to plan your trip!
This promises to be an unforgettable combination of:
🐄 Jersey networking
🧬 Technical exchange & dairy innovation
🌿 Outstanding herd visits
🍷 Tourism, gastronomy & African hospitality
🌟 Highlights of the South African Tour
Visit 8 Outstanding Jersey Herds
Across the spectacular Western Cape and Garden Route regions:
• Dalewood
• John Walker
• Kluitjieskraal
• Pierre Human
• Hoopvol Jerseys
• Oakdale Jerseys
• Avondrood
• Schoeman & Louw
🎓 Conferences & Industry Exchange
• WJCB meetings and technical conferences
• Insights into the South African dairy industry and Jersey genetics
• Networking with Jersey breeders from around the world
🌍 Exclusive South African Experiences
• 🚢 Visit to Robben Island
• 🏰 Tour of the Castle of Good Hope in Cape Town
• 🍇 Leisure time in Franschhoek, Stellenbosch, Hermanus & Mossel Bay
• 🍷 South African wine estates, fine cuisine & renowned hospitality
• 🚜 Visit to the Nampo Cape Agricultural Exhibition in Bredasdorp
🎉 Official Events
• Welcome Dinner
• Jersey SA Annual Prize Giving
• Networking evenings
• Farewell Dinner
🌍 Optional Post-Tour – Zambia & African Jersey Forum
For delegates wishing to extend their African experience, the optional Zambia program includes:
🐄 African Jersey Forum Conference
🌱 Dairy field visits
🤝 Networking with African dairy leaders
🦁 Victoria Falls & Safari Experience
The optional Victoria Falls package offers unforgettable moments, including:
🌊 Guided tour of Victoria Falls
🚤 Sunset cruise on the Zambezi River
🏘️ Mukuni cultural village visit
🍽️ The Elephant Café dining experience
🦏 Safari game drive in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
✨ This tour offers a truly unique opportunity to connect with Jersey breeders from around the world while discovering some of the most spectacular landscapes and warmest hospitality Africa has to offer.
All detailed information regarding the programme, accommodation, logistics, and registration process is available on our website: https://www.worldjerseycattle.com/nav-1-3
Summary of participation fees (USD):
- Annual Tour: [2,800 USD per person] (48,300 Rand)
- African Jersey Forum: [1,000 USD single occupancy/750 double, per person]
- Victoria Falls and Safari Post Tour: [1,985 USD single occupancy/1,790 double, per person]
🚀 Secure your place today by visiting our website and completing your registration. Spaces are limited, and early booking is strongly recommended to ensure your participation in this flagship international event.
Join us for an unforgettable experience in South Africa — Jersey SA look forward to welcoming you!
Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us or also directly :
- South Africa: Tessa Opperman tessa@jerseysa.co.za Cell: +27 82 887 9925
- Zambia: Lindsay Ellis D4D@royaljersey.co.uk
South Africa enquiries:
Tessa Opperman – Jersey SA
Zambia enquiries:
Lindsay Ellis – African Jersey Forum