Information for travellers, volunteers and visitors

We aim to give our clients plenty of information, thereby giving them the opportunity to travel responsible, with respect and sensitivity.

We promote a minimum of two nights stay at destinations to minimize environmental impact. By promoting the inclusion of World Heritage sites in tours and holidays, we create awareness towards protection of natural and cultural heritage in southern Africa.

Information is provided in travel packages on how to diminish your footprint and offset your C02 emissions locally via Food and Trees, learn more about wildlife conservation IFAW Southern Africa, the SASSI Pocket Booklet , responsible Blue Flag Beaches and The Code against child abuse.

Read more about us in our Abang Africa Travel & Trust Company Profile 2011 and our Responsible Tourism policy ; which we share with guides, accommodation and excursion providers.

Memberships and accreditation

To ensure our creditworthy we contribute annual subscriptions to a variety of (inter)national NGOs. We are Carbon Neutral Approved by the Planet Green Programme, are prefferred Touroperator and have a Memorandum Of Understanding with Fairtrade in Tourism South Africa.

Abang Africa Travel is the first South African Tour Operator to sign The Code against child sex tourism. We are member of Cape Town Tourism .

Abang Africa Travel has comprehensive insurance cover in place and will respond to valid personal injury claims made in terms of European Community Directive on Travel and Trade (90/314/EC) relating to the package Holidays and Travel act, 1995.

Please read our detailed terms and conditions for information on booking, payment and cancellation procedures and find information on Frequently Asked Questions.