The power of community: You will be surrounded by those who have already taken the leap. Real-life cases and networking with entrepreneurs building businesses in South Africa — from IT to real estate
A breakthrough in timing: You enter the market before the boom — much like Dubai in the early 2000s. Early positioning, low competition, and strong demand — a once-in-a-decade opportunity
Insights without illusions: Direct communication with local experts — economists, lawyers, and developers. An honest view of the market, taxation, risks, and opportunities for foreign investors
A scaling point for your business: South Africa is the gateway to Africa, with access to a 1.4 billion–person market. English-speaking environment, developed infrastructure, and reliable banking systems make it the ideal base for your next stage of growth
Immersion into potential: Site visits to real projects and innovation hubs.
Not through presentations — but with your own eyes
THE CAPE TOWN EXPEDITION IS…
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Cape Town — the leading lifestyle, tech, and investment hub of Africa
Why Cape Town / South Africa?
annual rental yield
Average returns on premium real estate in Cape Town
Average returns on premium real estate in Cape Town
6–8%
million tourists
Visited South Africa in 2024
Visited South Africa in 2024
8,5М
ownership rights for foreigners
Foreign investors can fully own a business without a local partner
Foreign investors can fully own a business without a local partner
100%
Growth in foreign direct investment in 2024
+24%
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Raised by Cape Town tech startups in 2024
Raised by Cape Town tech startups in 2024
$800+
billion economy
The strongest economy in Africa
The strongest economy in Africa
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This is not a commercial tour. It is a search for like-minded people.
We bring together entrepreneurs and leaders who share our values and scale of thinking. People who are not just traveling, but are ready to create, grow, and make an impact — together.
We speak not as tourists, but as people who consciously chose this region.
We discovered South Africa ourselves, went through the journey of pioneers, fell in love with Cape Town — and stayed. Today, this is where our investments, projects, and businesses are based. We know the region from the inside and share only what we have personally experienced.
Everything people spend months searching for — we condensed into 5 days.
The expertise of our regional partners and colleagues, trusted professionals across industries, key connections, insider knowledge, and real opportunities — not just a beautiful itinerary “for the sake of it.”
Why Cape Town with BEYOND
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Daria Pasechnikova
CEO and co-founder of
BEYOND Work & Life Management and Obsidian Family Office, Advisor at BaliFM Media
Ivan Shcherbakov
Investor, founder of CryptoRobotics.ai, BaliFM Media, co-founder of Cointelegraph Russia, and co-founder of BEYOND Work & Life Management and Obsidian Family Office
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with the People Shaping Cape Town’s Market
Private Meetings
- 20+ years in real estate across South Africa, Dubai, and Zimbabwe
- Investments, development, and premium property segment
- Works with both local and international investors
- In-depth market analytics
- Proven investment strategies
- Real numbers on profitability and potential risks
Launch Africa Ventures
- Ranked among the top 5 most active venture investors in Africa
- $36.3M Fund I
- 150+ startups in portfolio
- Presence across 22 African countries
- Where real growth is happening in Africa
- Which industries remain undervalued
- How foreign investors can participate in deals
- What funds expect from the market between 2026–2030
- More than 60 startups and investment funds within the ecosystem
- Focus areas: FinTech, AI, SaaS, GreenTech, Web3, and Venture Capital
- Connecting startups, investors, and corporations
- How Cape Town’s startup and Web3 community is structured
- Why tech companies enter Africa through South Africa
- The sectors growing fastest today: AI, FinTech, Web3, and SaaS
- How foreign entrepreneurs and investors can enter the local tech ecosystem
- Where new opportunities and strategic partnerships are emerging today
- Specializing in real estate, development, and transaction support
- Mortgages, notarial obligations, and investor protection
- Working with both local and international buyers
- Legal structuring of transactions and asset protection
- How to safely purchase real estate in South Africa
- How transactions and property transfers are structured
- Legal risks related to investments
- Ownership structures and asset protection strategies
- More than 20 completed development projects
- Over 1,000 residential units delivered in the last 10 years
- Developer of the Year — SCAPE Awards 2024
- One of the leaders in Cape Town’s modern urban development scene
- Which districts are showing the strongest growth
- Where the new premium real estate market is emerging
- What local and international investors are buying today
- How developers assess the market outlook for 2026–2030
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Tour program
Day 1 — Arrival & First Introduction to Africa
Arrival in Cape Town. A branded transfer will meet you at the airport and take you to the hotel for check-in. Free time to rest and recover after the flight.
Welcome Evening with a lecture on Africa and personalized networking. Guests will attend a lecture titled “Africa: History, Politics & Future Perspectives” led by a renowned historian and entrepreneur. The format is designed as a live dialogue and informal conversation.
For each participant, we arrange individual meetings with relevant Russian-speaking and English-speaking entrepreneurs based in Cape Town, tailored to their industry and business interests.
This creates an opportunity to gain practical insights, better understand the local market, and explore potential partnerships and collaborations.
Welcome Evening with a lecture on Africa and personalized networking. Guests will attend a lecture titled “Africa: History, Politics & Future Perspectives” led by a renowned historian and entrepreneur. The format is designed as a live dialogue and informal conversation.
For each participant, we arrange individual meetings with relevant Russian-speaking and English-speaking entrepreneurs based in Cape Town, tailored to their industry and business interests.
This creates an opportunity to gain practical insights, better understand the local market, and explore potential partnerships and collaborations.
Day 2 - Cape Town: Views, Culture & Innovation
Cape Town City Tour:
Innovation Hub Cape Town:
- Ride to the top of Table Mountain and a walk along scenic trails surrounded by endemic plants
- Photo stop at Camps Bay Beach overlooking the famous Twelve Apostles mountain range
- Visit to Greenmarket Square and the historic Company's Garden — the original garden of the Dutch East India Company
- Photo stop in the legendary Bo-Kaap district with its colorful houses
Innovation Hub Cape Town:
- Introduction to local startups, technology clusters, and business incubators.
- Meetings with representatives of trading companies
- Discussion topics include: Import and export operations; International trade opportunities; The specifics of doing cross-border business in South Africa and across Africa.
Day 3 — Real Estate, Investments & Market Insights
Business Meetings with Leading Agencies and Developers
- Discussions on: Current market trends; High-potential development projects; The specifics of working with foreign investors in South Africa
- Visits to top-tier villas, apartments, and residential developments currently under construction. Participants will have the opportunity to assess: architectural quality, infrastructure and location advantages, investment potential and expected returns
- An informal setting for networking, discussions, and exchanging impressions
- Legal & Tax Aspects of Real Estate Investments. Key topics include: property registration procedures; capital protection strategies; legal structures for foreign ownership; taxation and regulations for international investors operating in South Africa.
Day 4 — The Great Wine Valleys
A journey through the picturesque wine regions of Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and other famous valleys. South Africa consistently ranks among the world’s top five wine-producing countries for quality and diversity of taste.
Guests will experience:
Guests will experience:
- Wine tastings at three of the region’s finest wineries, each with its own philosophy, heritage, and character
- The atmosphere of the 17th-century colonial era, Dutch architectural heritage, and breathtaking vineyard landscapes
- A visit to the Franschhoek region, home to the unique private automobile collection of billionaire Johann Rupert.
Day 5 — Cape of Good Hope & Penguins
A full-day journey through the region’s most iconic natural landmarks:
Expedition Closing Session.
Final reflections, networking, and a summary of key insights and opportunities discovered throughout the expedition
- Visit to the legendary Cape of Good Hope — a symbol of the Age of Discovery
- Sunset drive in vintage convertibles along the breathtaking Chapman's Peak Drive coastal road
- Stop at Noordhoek Beach
- Visit to the famous penguin colony at Boulders Beach
- Wildlife observation in natural habitats, including antelopes, ostriches, and rock hyraxes
Expedition Closing Session.
Final reflections, networking, and a summary of key insights and opportunities discovered throughout the expedition
Want More African Experiences?
*This extension tour is not included in the cost or schedule of the main expedition program and can be arranged separately through your personal manager upon request
If you wish, we can extend your journey and offer an additional tour to the legendary Victoria Falls.
What’s included:
What’s included:
- A sunset cruise along the Zambezi River with light dinner and a glass of sparkling wine. Encounter hippos and crocodiles along the riverbanks — and, if lucky, even elephants
- Safari in Chobe National Park with the opportunity to observe members of Africa’s “Big Five” in their natural habitat
- Visit to Victoria Falls — the world’s most powerful waterfall — viewed from both sides: Zimbabwe and Zambia
- Lunch at a unique restaurant where giraffes and zebras roam freely nearby.
What’s Included in the South Africa Business Expedition
- The BEYOND Work & Life Management team accompanies participants throughout the entire expedition
- Professional photo and video coverage of the journey
Support and assistance
- Cape Town city tour, including: Table Mountain; Bo-Kaap; Greenmarket Square; Camps Bay Beach
- Sunset drive in retro convertibles along Chapman's Peak Drive
- Visit to the Cape of Good Hope and the penguin colony at Boulders Beach
- Trip through the wine valleys of Stellenbosch and Franschhoek
- Helicopter flight over Cape Town
Cultural & Exploration Program
- Lecture: “Africa: History, Politics & Future Perspectives”
- Lectures and analytical sessions with experts in: economics, politics, logistics, investments
- Meetings with local entrepreneurs and representatives of the business community
- Meetings with key players in Cape Town’s real estate market, including: market analytics, price growth trends, rental yields, property acquisition procedures for foreign investors
Business Program
- 5 nights in a premium 4/5⭐ hotel in Cape Town with breakfast included
- Private airport transfers
- Individual transportation throughout the entire program
Accommodation & Comfort
What happens after the tour?
From an Expedition to a New Life
For many participants, the expedition becomes more than just a trip — it marks the beginning of a new chapter: relocation, investments, launching a business, or creating a second base in Cape Town.
That is why our work does not end when the expedition is over.
to help you integrate into a new environment comfortably and securely, using our local expertise, trusted network, and proven infrastructure.
Our mission is
- Relocation and adaptation
- Company registration and legal matters
- Property search and transaction support
- Family relocation planning
- Schools, everyday life, and local infrastructure
- Banking and administrative processes
- Finding trusted local specialists and business partners
- Networking and integration into local communities
- Travel planning, leisure, and unique experiences across Southern Africa
local partner, and trusted guide for every aspect of life and business in Cape Town.
BEYOND Work & Life Management becomes your premium support system
BEYOND becomes your premium support system
FAQ
Each group consists of 8–10 participants.
We intentionally keep a small, boutique format so the business expedition remains highly personalized: with more live interaction, higher-quality networking, and the ability to give attention to every participant.
he price includes everything necessary for participation in the expedition, except:
Lunches and dinners are not included because participants have different preferences regarding food and leisure formats. We pre-select and organize visits to our favorite restaurants, while each participant independently chooses dishes from the menu.
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- Lunches and dinners
Lunches and dinners are not included because participants have different preferences regarding food and leisure formats. We pre-select and organize visits to our favorite restaurants, while each participant independently chooses dishes from the menu.
Yes, we already have successful experience running business expeditions. Around 50% of participants return with decisions about relocation, started residency (visa) processes, or even established companies. We are happy to share feedback, photos, and case studies from previous trips.
Visa requirements depend on the participant’s nationality.
We assist with the application process and advise which documents are required specifically for your case.
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