Sense of Africa is preparing for the ITB Berlin – meet us there

Our Sales and Marketing Director, Suzanne Benadie will be at ITB Berlin from 5 to 7 March 2024. Joining her this year is Nicola Booth, Market Manager for Switzerland, Austria, Germany and  Benelux.

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KAZA ITINERARY – Welcome to Namibia, Botswana & Zimbabwe 

The expansive Kavango Zambezi (KAZA) Trans-frontier Conservation Area (TFCA) is the world’s largest terrestrial TFCA at approximately 520,000 km². Occupying part of the Okavango and Zambezi river basins, it encompasses areas within the borders of Angola, Botswana, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe, and includes 36 formally proclaimed protected areas.

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Have you seen our new Travel Twists brochure for 2023/2024? Here is the updated version

We provide you with a vast array of researched and costed excursions that you can book with us ensuring that your clients are able to plan their journey ahead of time – the excursions have been selected in most of our most visited areas, thus adding value to any travelers itinerary.  Contact your Travel Specialist to make a booking.

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The Blue Train cancellation of  departures due to annual maintenance in October 2024

Please see attached notification on cancelled departures.

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Urgent update – Table Mountain is closed for annual maintenance

Please take note of the annual maintenance dates for 2024:

The Cableway will close for maintenance from 15 July 2024 until 1 September 2024. Weather permitting; the Cableway will re-open on 2 September 2024.

Multi-generational travel a top trend

A recent study indicates that a portion of leisure travel comes from multi-generational travel. This type of travel connects inter-generational families who enjoy time together and experiences that create cherished memories.

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Western Cape experiences record-breaking Dec 2023 summer season

Cape Town International Airport and the Western Cape experience an increase in international visitors.

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Nkambeni Tented Safari Camp | Kruger National Park

Welcome to this tented camp situated in the heart of the Kruger National Park. The lodge is a four-hour drive away from Johannesburg and suitable for FITs, honeymooners and groups wanting an authentic safari experience. The tented accommodation with private decks is designed for minimal impact on the natural habitat and offers the perfect opportunity to get close to nature. Experience the pristine wilderness, go on game drives, spot the Big 5, try a bush walk, or relax at the pool. Indulge in authentic South African cuisine; experience a bush dinner around an open fire under a canopy of stars.

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Travel Twists: Cape Town Zipline

Depart on a hair-raising 4×4 drive into the mountains high above Constantia, which will offer you spectacular panoramic views of Cape Town and Hout Bay. Thereafter start your zipline tour at the first platform and continue walking and ziplining between 13 platforms, whilst enjoying the scenic view of the Cape Peninsula and Table Mountain Nature Reserve.

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Winelands and Garden Route Discovery

A 5 day discovery of the secluded Cape Winelands, the road less travelled, Garden Route sites and guest house and boutique hotel hospitality experiences.

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Public Holidays 2024

Please note that our offices will be closed on the following public holidays:

21 March – Human Rights Day

29 March – Good Friday

1 April – Family Day

27 April – Freedom Day

1 May – Workers’ Day

16 June – Youth Day

17 June – Youth Day observed

9 August – National Women’s Day

24 September – Heritage Day

16 December – Day of Reconciliation

25 December – Christmas Day

26 December – Day of Goodwill