Crafting Luxury African Safaris for over 40 years

As the longest-established luxury safari operator focused exclusively on the African continent, African Travel, Inc. is dedicated to creating the ultimate African experience – memorable, meaningful, and uniquely yours. 

 

WE KNOW AFRICA

Our team has lived and traveled extensively throughout the continent. Our passionate and knowledgeable safari experts have over 300 years of combined experience selling luxury African travel.  Over our decades of experience, we've developed an intimate knowledge of Africa, and when we say "We know Africa" you can depend on the fact that we know the right Africa for you.

 

WE OFFER SAFARIS YOUR WAY

Tailor-made: Our primary focus is on personalization, and it's no surprise that our Tailor-Made Adventures are the top choice for 95% of our guests, offering customized experiences in 13 diverse African destinations. Our recommended itineraries, featured in our brochures, are designed to inspire you and serve as a starting point for creating a one-of-a-kind adventure that matches your unique preferences.

Pre-Set Group Departures: For great value and variety, we meticulously curated our Classic Collection, featuring small-group set departures to a wide range of destinations and experiences. Group departures are guaranteed with a minimum of four guests.

Custom Groups: In addition, we offer custom Group Safaris tailored for parties of 10 or more travelers, whether it’s families, corporate groups, or like-minded individuals looking to share costs and enjoy special group events.

We also cater to various travel styles, including family getaways, romantic escapes and LGBTQ+ travel. Regardless of your chosen style, destination, or itinerary, our unwavering commitment to delivering a top-notch African adventure remains our hallmark.

 

WE ARE LOCAL HERE & IN AFRICA

While our US-based safari experts meticulously handle every detail of your journey, our local team in Africa is at your service 24/7, ready to assist you with anything you may need.

 

WE ARE ONE-STOP-SHOP 

You won't need to look elsewhere - we have the ability to manage every aspect of your journey. Whether it's handpicking exceptional accommodations, arranging private tours, organizing intimate sleep-outs under the starry African skies, planning gourmet bush dinners, or handling both domestic and international flights our safari experts will work with you to craft the perfect African adventure.

 

WE ARE PART OF A BIG FAMILY

African Travel is a proud member of The Travel Corporation (TTC), which traces its roots back to Solomon Tollman's small hotel in Paternoster, South Africa, over a century ago. Now, TTC boasts a fourth-generation family-run portfolio of 40 renowned brands. With the largest infrastructure in southern Africa, we wield significant influence and negotiation power, granting you access to some of the finest African experiences. To learn more about TTC, click here.

 

WE MAKE TRAVEL MATTER

We take pride in creating safari experiences that champion the places and communities we visit. Through our #MAKETRAVELMATTER initiative and our partnership with the non-profit  TreadRight Foundation, we are committed to supporting people, wildlife, and the planet.

 

WE ARE RECOGNIZED BY OUR PEERS AND CLIENTS

With a legacy of over four decades dedicated to creating exceptional African experiences, we've earned the recognition of being industry-leading experts, acknowledged by our peers and clients. Our accolades include being ranked as Travel + Leisure's #1 World's Best Safari Outfitter and winning Travel Weekly Reader's Choice for Best Tour Operator – Africa, among others. Click here to learn more about our awards and recognitions.

Nevertheless, the most precious accolade is the satisfaction and enthusiastic reviews from our clients. "African Travel has this trip down pat. Everything was perfect. Perfectly planned and executed. The excursions were fun. Saw every animal I wanted to and some I have never heard of before. Met so many interesting people and the accommodations first class. Thank you African Travel for making this bucket list trip unforgettable and all in a good way." – Jane J. Click here to read more of what our customers are saying.

 

WE ARE PART OF USTOA

African Travel, Inc. shares the coverage available under the USTOA $1 Million Travelers Assistance Program with other affiliates of The Travel Corporation USA, who are required to post $1 million with USTOA to be used to reimburse the advance payments of African Travel, Inc. customers.