Southern Africa Travel - Expert Tour Operators | Tailormade Holidays to Africa

	MURRAY GARDINER - DIRECTOR Countries visited: South Africa, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Mozambique, Mauritius, Swaziland, Tunisia, Uruguay, Argentina, USA, England, Portugal, Wales, Scotland, France, Ireland, Switzerland, Australia, Singapore, Indonesia (Bintan Island), United Arab Emirates, Canada Favourite Country: "Tunisia - Something completely different!" Favourite Southern African Destination: "Mozambique - Beautiful unspoilt beaches and Islands, interesting culture & very relaxing"
Why choose Southern Africa as your next holiday destination: "Diverse culture and landscape, stunning weather, amazing wildlife, friendly people, fantastic accommodation ... need I say more?"
	SEAN KRITZINGER - DIRECTOR Countries visited: USA, Mexico, Belize, Guatamala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, UK, France, Spain, Portugal, Austria, Italy, Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Sweden, Norway, Croatia, Namibia, Zambia, Angola, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Malawi, Kenya, Egypt, Dubai Favourite Country: "Guatamala, wonderfully colourful people, customs, dress and the Mayan Ruins at Tikal in Guatamala I found most interesting, the Mayans seem to have been before their time in terms of knowledge of the solar system, time & their building of underground cities. "
Favourite Southern African Destination: "Namibia – the openness, quiet, stillness, incredible beauty and the fact that only 1.5 million people live in this vast country so there is always a feeling of space. Wonderful icons are sand-dunes, skeleton coast and Caprivi strip along the Kunene River." Why choose Southern Africa as your next holiday destination: "Southern Africa has space, a colourful population, many different cultures, very hospitable people, wonderful wines, the wildlife is difficult to beat in terms of variety across the country, quality of accommodation is some of the best in the world, and the history and influence by many European countries over the last 400 years is most interesting to follow ie the Boer wars with Britain etc"
	MONIQUE DEAN - SENIOR CONSULTANT Countries visited: South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, England, Ireland, Belgium, Holland, Germany, France, Austria, Kenya Favourite Country: "Still South Africa!" Favourite Southern African Destination: "Knysna, Garden Route – what a special place! It is beautiful and quaint and caters for those with an adventurous streak as well as those who prefer to just relax in the sun."
Why choose Southern Africa as your next holiday destination: "Where else? As a long haul destination South Africa offers excellent value for money due to the exchange rate and has the added bonus of being in a similar time zone……so no time wasted recovering from jet lag!”
	LEANNE TINKLER - SENIOR TOUR CONSULTANT - FLIGHT DEPARTMENT Countries Visited: Lived and Worked in London. Visited Greece, France, Netherlands, Mauritius, Maldives, Victoria Falls and Australia Favourite Country: Maldives Favourite Southern Africa Destination: Cape Town Why choose Southern Africa as your next holiday destination: South
Africa is one of the most beautiful countries with all the diverse cultures and history, as well as the landscapes, wildlife, great weather, the winelands and very friendly people. I’m lucky enough to live in Cape Town, one of the most beautiful cities in the world… One visit and you will be hooked and definitely want to come back visiting a different part of the country!
	LYNN HENDRICKS - TOUR CONSULTANT FAVOURITE COUNTRY: South Africa FAVOURITE SOUTHERN AFRICAN DESTINATION: South Africa – there is so much to see WHY CHOOSE SOUTHERN AFRICA AS YOUR NEXT HOLIDAY DESTINATION? Each Southern Africa Country has something different to offer. South Africa with its many different cultures, wildlife and plant life, wine routes and the beautiful landscapes gives visitors an
unbelievable and unforgettable experience. There is something for everyone to do from cosmopolitan cities to the rustic ‘wild’. Tanzania is a third world country once there it’s like you’ve gone back in time. The culture of the Maasai People, endless coffee plantations, the Crater and the wildlife is amazing. The movie out of Africa will always bring back fond memories. Namibia a 3 in 1 country. The Desert with its amazing Sand dunes, the sea and then Etosha filled with abundant wild life. Namibia has a lot of History and also very well known for all its ship wrecks which makes for lots of interesting stories. Mozambique has come along way and has some of the best Islands with clear white beaches and serene settings. Snorkelling, fishing and collecting pansy shells and ending the day with a sundowner cruise is what any one needs to get away from the busy city life. Whether in Zambia or Zimbabwe the Victoria Falls is an awesome sight to see. Botswana is well known for its wildlife and the delta and has something different to offer travelers. If you are looking for sun, sand and sea then the Indian Ocean Islands are the way to go. Mauritius with it friendly locals and quality service and Seychelles with its beautiful beaches makes this an ideal relaxing getaway.
	FAYE STEENKAMP Faye recently joined our team as one of our Senior Tour Consultants. Over the past 13 years, she has developed a passion for travel and has gained a wealth of product knowledge. Her experience ranges from Group Travel, to Family Travel and compiling tailor-made itineraries for clients to meet their specific needs.
Her goal - to ensure that her clients have an unforgettable holiday and that they return home with a yearning to return to Southern Africa to explore the region even further !
	LEAH LE ROUX Leah is a relatively new member of our team having completed a National Diploma in Tourism Management and spending some time within the hospitality and retail travel industries. In a very short space of time, her passion for travel, incredible attention to detail and dedication have made her an invaluable member of our Administrative Department.

	VICKY ROWE Vicky was born and lived in the UK until she travelled to South Africa on her honeymoon and decided that she wanted to stay in our beautiful country and explore all it has to offer. She joined recently joined us as our Online Manager and loves working with our websites, trying to bring out the geek in all of us. Her aim is to bring new clients to our hardworking consultants through the online community.

	RYNHARD NAURATTEL - SENIOR TRAVEL CONSULTANT Rhynhardt joined Southern Africa Travel when we merged with his previous company, Titch Tours, just over three years ago. He has worked in the Inbound tourism industry for 14 years and therefore has extensive knowledge. Rhynhardt is very well travelled and takes great pride in delivering excellent service to his clients. Over the years he has specialized in the operation of tour groups, adventure travel and golf tours.
His attention to detail ensures that he also has a base of loyal agents working with individual travellers.
	JENNI SOUTHEY - SENIOR TRAVEL CONSULTANT Jenni joined the Travel Industry about five years ago in outbound incentives. Having travelled abroad she soon decided that Southern Africa has much to offer and changed to inbound incentives and FIT's (independent travellers) instead. She loves working with incentive groups as she gets to be very creative in designing the perfect trip which is usually a prize for achievement.
Jenni also loves working with independent travellers and finds it a rewarding experience because of the personal relationship with her individual guests.