Head on a safari — from your couch
Dreaming of the day you can send clients on a safari again?
Satisfy your wanderlust by taking part in African Travel, Inc.’s Virtual Summer Safari series from the comfort of your living room.
Travel advisors will be able to learn something new about safari experiences, local wildlife, luxury lodges and camps across Africa as they discover what it means to ‘Live The African Dream.’
“While travelling on an African safari is currently put on hold, that doesn’t mean we can stop dreaming and learning about Africa,”, says Sherwin Banda, President of African Travel, Inc. “We are inviting you to join us in conversation with our friends and experts in Africa who share what life is like right now in Africa and discuss the various safari experiences that exist on the continent.”
Agents are encouraged to register in advance for the Virtual Summer Safari series as space is limited:
Friday, June 12th, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. EST: Q&A at Sabi Sabi with Louise Murray (Guide and Social Media Manager) at Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge and Jan Scholtz (Trade Relations Manager).
Hear a women’s perspective on what life is like as a female ranger while capturing content at this innovative reserve that celebrates ‘Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow.’Friday, June 19th, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. EST: Spot animals on a Shamwari Game Reserve Live Game Drive with Theo Cromhout (General Manager) and Andrew Kearney (Head Ranger).
For an interactive and fun safari, join the rangers at Shamwari Game Reserve in South Africa’s Eastern Cape as they bring you animal sightings live in the bush while sharing conservation efforts that protect a vanishing way of life.
Thursday, June 25th, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. EST: Kenya’s Life Protected and Land Connected at Elewana Loisaba with Tom Sylvester (Loisaba Conservancy Director) and Matthew Brown (Head Guide at Elewana Loisaba).
Meet the K-9 unit protecting the wildlife and learn how tourism can positively impact the Loisaba Conservancy, home to one of Kenya’s most important elephant movement corridors and protected pastoral lands in Northern Laikipia.
