WHY AFRICAN TRAVEL
About African Travel
Crafting Luxury African Safaris for Over 50 Years
As the longest-established luxury safari operator focused exclusively on Africa, we create journeys that are memorable, meaningful, and uniquely tailored to each traveler. From handpicked lodges to expert guides and seamless logistics, every detail is designed to make your safari extraordinary.
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 ARE YOUR ONE-STOP SAFARI PLANNING PARTNER
There’s no need to look elsewhere—our dedicated safari experts handle every detail of your journey. From handpicking exceptional accommodations and arranging private tours to organizing sleep-outs beneath the African stars, planning gourmet bush dinners, and coordinating both domestic and international flights, we craft each itinerary into a seamless and unforgettable adventure.
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 DELIVER ELEVATED EXPERIENCES
Our safaris go beyond the ordinary, with VIP airport services, exclusive lodge access, thoughtful touches, surprise gifts, and 24/7 support that ensures every moment feels effortlessly luxurious.
WE OFFER SAFARIS YOUR WAY
Just as no two zebras have identical stripes, every traveler is unique, which is why we offer safaris designed for different travel styles.
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 while offering authentic and meaningful experiences to our clients.
WE ARE PART OF A TRUSTED NETWORK
African Teavel is a proud members of The Travel Corporation (TTC), a global travel family with roots in South Africa that spans over a century and includes a portfolio of renowned brands. We are also affiliated with USTOA, sharing the $1 million Travelers Assistance Program coverage with other TTC affiliates, providing our clients with added peace of mind when booking their African adventures.
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. Lern more about our Awards. We’re honored to hold a nearly perfect rating on Feefo, with authentic, unfiltered feedback from our clients.

