Your trusted partner in touring

Sense of Africa Touring and Drifters Adventure Tours provide you with a comprehensive range of products and services. These two established brands with a strong African footprint have combined operations, strengthening each other and sharing common resources on the ground, including local expertise, offices and vehicle depots.

By leveraging the unique strengths of both Sense of Africa Touring and Drifters Adventure Tours, we are confident that this will offer a multitude of benefits to your business, including an expanded product portfolio, enhanced expertise, streamlined operations, a larger African footprint and a stronger support network.

We’ve carefully designed our scheduled tour portfolio to add measurable value to your business, and to give your clients an authentic and memorable experience of Southern and East Africa.

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Why Tour with Us

Our African Footprint

We’ve got Africa covered

Our Financial Stability

Your security in a changing world

Our Guides

The soul of our business

Our Service Delivery

We always deliver on our promise

Our Tour Classifications

We have classified our products to assist you in designing the perfect African itinerary around the unique needs of your clients. Ours is no ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach, and we have categorized our offering in line with both experiential expectation and budget.

To guide you in making the right travel recommendations to your clients, you have the choice of tailoring our products in line with the following profiles:

Deluxe

A premium-luxury experience for the traveller who prefers 5-star all the way

Superior

A comfort-luxury experience, with 4 to 5-star hotels, guest houses and private game lodges

Comfort

A relaxed experience, primarily in upper 3 to 4-star hotels, guest houses and game lodges

Classic

A relaxed experience for budget conscious travellers, primarily in 3 to 4-star hotels and game lodges

Explorer

A rustic experience for younger and more adventurous travellers, in 3-star hotels and tented game lodges

Experiential

For the traveller who wants to learn a new skill through real, hands-on, out of the ordinary experiences

What We Offer

Sense of Africa Touring

  • Competitive pricing

  • Offering classic tourist routes ‘with a twist’

  • Story-telling day tours

  • Guaranteed departures

  • Guaranteed availability through free sell

  • Qualified foreign language tour guides

  • 24-hour manager on duty

  • 24-hour medical assistance

  • Comprehensive insurance and liability cover

  • Tours for all budgets (5-13 Days)

Drifters Adventure Tours

  • Proven experience in adventure travel since 1983

  • Fully inclusive tours

  • 2 qualified & knowledgable full-time, on tour professional staff

  • Excellent backup facilities in all areas of operation

  • A fleet of custom-built, state-of-the-art safari vehicles

  • Small groups of international adventure travellers

  • Wide selection of camping & accommodated tours

  • Offering the comfort of a built-in kitchen

  • Tours for all budgets (5-24 Days)

  • Regular departures throughout the year

Why choose a Scheduled Guided Tour over independent travel?

The Scheduled Guided Tour difference

  • Trust, comfort, convenience and enjoyment are the direct benefits
  • Easier to budget for a pre-planned and costed Scheduled Guided Tour
  • Multi-lingual specialist guides
  • A safer and less stressful travel journey
  • A truly memorable travel experience.

Just some of the features of a Scheduled Guided Tour over independent travel include:

The best way to experience a destination

  • The best way to authentically sample local culture
  • Through the guide’s own personal insights

Peace of mind

  • We have personally vetted every lodge, hotel and activity on offer
  • Sense of Africa guaranteed seal of approval

Saving time

  • Covering the most exciting and interesting sights within a destination in the most efficient way

Convenience

  • Choosing the right experiences and properties
  • Research, communications, and coordination
  • Our consultants are all trusted destination experts

Comfort

  • The guide becomes the destination ambassador

Meeting new people, and forging new friendships

  • Share experiences with like-minded travel companions

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