TORONTO — African Travel, Inc. (ATI) has introduced its 2026 Concierge Collection, featuring intimate, small-group escorted vacations designed for discerning travellers seeking an elevated experience.
Each journey includes a dedicated Travel Director who serves as a personal concierge, handling logistics while expert local guides provide insights into Africa’s iconic wildlife, history and culture. Guests will experience Africa in style with luxurious accommodations, air transfers, exclusive game viewing and sightseeing, most meals and all gratuities included. Platinum Airport Service with departure lounge access enhances the journey, which is limited to a maximum of 14 guests for personalized support at every step.
“We are thrilled to introduce our 2026 Concierge Collection of fully escorted safaris, featuring two new luxury adventures that highlight the most sought-after safari destinations and experiences. Whether it’s securing a front-row seat to the Great Migration or exploring the best of Southern Africa, these journeys promise unparalleled luxury and adventure,” says Sherwin Banda, President of African Travel, Inc.
Banda adds that travel advisors can get in on the action by “taking over one of the set departures and personally escort their own group, offering a truly exclusive and private safari experience.”
TWO NEW JOURNEYS
The 2026 Concierge Collection includes two newly designed itineraries, available for viewing in the digital brochure:
Splendors of Southern Africa (11 days)
Travellers begin their journey in Cape Town with a four-night stay at the five-star Cape Grace Hotel in the V&A Waterfront. Guests will explore Cape Town’s scenic highlights, including private tours of the Cape Peninsula and Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, and visit the renowned Winelands to sample premium wines.
Next, they’ll embark on a five-day safari in a private Kruger reserve, staying at Sabi Sabi Collection’s new Sandringham Lodge, a 4,500-hectare conservation area. The lodge features 12 spacious suites and two luxurious family units, each with a private plunge pool. Guests will enjoy gourmet meals, spa treatments and twice-daily Big Five game drives.
The journey continues with a short flight to Zimbabwe for a two-night stay at Victoria Falls River Lodge. A sunset cruise along the Zambezi River offers wildlife sightings. The adventure concludes with a panoramic helicopter flight over Victoria Falls, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The Great Migration – An Ultimate Safari (11 days)
For thrill-seekers, this journey offers an immersive safari through Kenya and Tanzania’s top wildlife destinations. The journey begins with a two-night stay at the five-star Hemingways Nairobi boutique hotel, followed by a visit to the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust for insight into elephant conservation efforts. A short flight to the Maasai Mara follows, where guests stay for three nights at Elewana Sand River Maasai Mara, ideally located along the Great Migration route. Optional activities include a hot air balloon safari or a visit to a traditional Maasai village.
Next, guests will fly to the Serengeti for a three-night stay at either Elewana Serengeti Migration Camp or Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp. Morning and afternoon game drives offer prime opportunities to witness Africa’s famous wildlife.
The journey concludes with a flight to Lake Manyara for a two-night stay at Elewana The Manor lodge near Ngorongoro Crater. Guests will descend 2,000 feet into the crater, home to a dense concentration of species, including lions and elephants.
For more information on the 2026 Concierge Collection, click here.