About Safari Market Place

Driven by Africans, for Africa

Safari Market Place is an independent, technology-driven Pan-African safari, tour and travel marketplace connecting travellers with verified operators, stays, local experts and tourism suppliers.

Local Experts. Authentic Africa. Compare. Connect. Book with confidence.
Who we are

One trusted digital platform for African travel

Safari Market Place is an independent, technology-driven Pan-African safari, tour and travel marketplace designed to connect travellers with verified tour operators, accommodation providers, local experts and tourism suppliers across Africa.

Built around the principle of “Driven by Africans, for Africa,” Safari Market Place brings African tourism businesses and global travellers together on one trusted digital platform.

Our goal is simple: to make it easier for travellers to discover Africa, compare safari and tour experiences, request free quotes, find accommodation and activities, connect with local experts, and book with confidence.

Driven by Africans, for Africa

Africa is best experienced through the people who know it best

Safari Market Place is built around African expertise, local knowledge and authentic experiences.

Local Experts. Authentic Africa.

We connect travellers with tour operators, guides, accommodation providers and tourism professionals who live, work and operate within the destinations they represent.

By providing African tourism businesses with direct access to global travellers, we aim to create greater opportunities for local businesses while helping more tourism value remain within African destinations and communities.

One marketplace for African travel

Africa’s tourism products, together

Safari Market Place is designed to bring Africa’s fragmented tourism products together into one comprehensive digital ecosystem.

Travellers

Looking for authentic African experiences

Tour Operators & DMCs

Safaris, tours and tailor-made itineraries

Hotels, Lodges & Camps

Accommodation inventory across Africa

Local Safari Experts & Guides

On-the-ground knowledge that travellers trust

Activities & Experiences

Adventure, culture and wildlife encounters

Transport & Ground Handling

Transfers, vehicles and logistics

Event Venues & MICE

Meetings, incentives, conferences and events

Verified Tourism Suppliers

Trusted partners across the travel value chain

Safaris & tours

Discover and compare African experiences

Tour operators can create profiles and upload their safari packages, itineraries, departures and prices for presentation to travellers across the world.

Wildlife Safaris Great Migration Gorilla Trekking Honeymoon Safaris Photography Safaris Luxury Safaris Budget Safaris Family Safaris Cultural Experiences Adventure Tours Bush & Beach Safaris Tailor-Made Tours
Accommodation & stays

List and manage inventory directly

Hotels and accommodation providers can showcase their properties, room categories, amenities, meal plans, rates, special offers and availability.

Safari Lodges Tented Camps Hotels Resorts Villas Apartments Guest Houses Eco-Lodges Boutique Properties Beach Resorts
Activities & tourism suppliers

A broader tourism ecosystem

A dedicated platform for tourism suppliers to showcase products and services — so travellers and travel businesses can discover trusted local suppliers.

Safari Vehicles Airport Transfers Car Hire Professional Guides Hot-Air Balloon Safaris Boat Trips Cultural Experiences Adventure Activities Excursions Ground Handling Services
Events & MICE

Supporting Africa’s meetings and events industry

Hotels, convention centres and event suppliers can showcase venues and group products on the marketplace.

Conference Venues Meeting Rooms Wedding Venues Corporate Retreats Incentive Travel Exhibition Facilities Group Accommodation Event Packages
Built on trust

Four core traveller commitments

Trust is at the centre of Safari Market Place.

Free Safari Quotes

Travellers can request and compare safari proposals before choosing the experience and operator that best suits their needs.

Verified Safari Operators

Participating operators undergo a verification and approval process designed to promote trustworthy and professional businesses.

Local Safari Experts

Travellers connect with professionals who understand their destinations and provide valuable on-the-ground knowledge.

Booking Protection

Our technology and marketplace processes are designed to provide greater transparency, security and confidence throughout the booking journey.

Quality & verification

A managed marketplace, not an open directory

Tour operators, accommodation providers and tourism suppliers undergo verification before approval.

Safari packages, itineraries, prices and other marketplace inventory may also undergo administrative review before being published, helping maintain the quality and reliability of information available to travellers.

Technology-driven

Dashboards for the businesses that power Africa

The platform is designed to provide participating businesses with dedicated dashboards where they can manage their profiles, products, safari itineraries, accommodation inventory, prices, enquiries and bookings.

AI-assisted technology will help operators create and manage itineraries more efficiently while keeping human expertise and local knowledge at the centre of every African travel experience.

AI-Assisted Itinerary Creation Request-a-Quote Management Supplier Dashboards Inventory Management Secure Payments Booking Management Two-Factor Authentication Notifications Reviews Administrative Approval Reporting & Analytics
Empowering African tourism businesses

Global visibility. Local opportunity.

Safari Market Place is not only about helping travellers discover Africa. It is about giving African tourism businesses the technology and global visibility they need to grow.

The marketplace creates a digital distribution channel where businesses of different sizes can showcase their products, connect with potential customers and participate more directly in the global tourism economy. From an independent safari guide or boutique camp to an established DMC or hotel group, Safari Market Place is designed to create opportunities across the African tourism value chain.

Vision

Our Vision

To become Africa’s leading independent digital marketplace for safaris, tours, accommodation, experiences and tourism services.

Mission

Our Mission

To connect the world with Africa through technology, trusted local expertise and authentic African travel experiences while empowering African tourism businesses to reach global markets.

Promise

Our Promise

African Expertise. Local Connections. Global Reach. Safari Market Place brings together the people, places and experiences that make Africa extraordinary — giving travellers more choice while giving African tourism businesses greater opportunity.

Safari Market Place

Driven by Africans. Powered by Local Experts. Built for Africa.

Explore Africa. Compare. Connect. Book with Confidence.