African Travel and Tourism Association

With over 350 members, ATTA is Europe’s largest trade association promoting Africa and creating a hub for the positive development of travel and tourism in Africa.

ATTA provides a variety of services, one of which is fantastic networking opportunities entailing social gatherings and seminars in the UK and Africa, where members are better able to build up relationships with their counterparts within the industry. ATTA also has a helpline with dedicated advisors who are specialists in their fields, including medical, legal, insurance and crisis management advisors.

ATTA keeps members informed, connects members and their products to the African tourism network, and assists in finding answers to any question you might have. With over 1000 tourism and media specialists on their member distribution list, ATTA is almost certain to be able to access the answer to whatever question you may have.

  Adventure Travel Trade Association

The ATTA serves as a strategic membership organization for companies in the Adventure Travel arena. The ATTA is dedicated to raising the profile of Adventure Travel in the world travel market and provides valuable services, knowledge and connections that will help Members succeed in their businesses, thereby contributing to industry-wide growth.

  Association for the Promotion of Tourism to Africa

APTA’s main goal is to promote tourism to the African continent and its Islands. One of the ways in which this is done is to educate its members.

APTA serves and leads its diverse membership through advocacy, innovation and information sharing, in an effort to strengthen and improve public transportation. All APTA members and staff work to ensure that public transportation is available and accessible for tourists in communities across the country.

APTA also provides the travel community with bi-monthly educational programs, quarterly news, annual Discover Africa trade shows and familiarisation trips.

With continued growth and international recognition, APTA is an interactive resource for colleagues and clients who share the love of Africa.

  The Field Guides Association of Southern Africa

FGASA, formally established in 1992, is a non-profit organisation that represents individual field guides, trackers and organisations involved in offering professional field guiding services to tourists.

FGASA assures the nature-guiding qualifications of its members by providing proper training and developing qualified nature guide assessors and moderators, thereby increasing the credibility of field guiding and tracking in Southern Africa.

Guides are encouraged by FGASA to achieve higher levels of professionalism and improve the quality of service, conduct themselves in an ethical manner, as well as to focus more on the safety of tourists. FGASA also keeps members updated on industry developments and requires guides and trackers to be in possession of a valid, recognised First Aid Certificate.

FGASA aims to promote a culture of professional guiding based on a strong ethical, well-informed, safety-conscious approach to provide the visitor to the African bush with a pleasant and memorable experience. Jenman African Safaris is proud to be associated with FGASA; FGSAS Number 11094.

  Association for the Promotion of Tourism to Southern and East Africa

ASA is a registered, non-profit association. ASA’s objectives are to promote and develop tourism to countries in Southern and East Africa by various means such as yearly tourism training seminars or “road shows”, joint ventures at tourism fairs, media trips and PR work.

ASA is also a platform for over 110 members with networking and experience exchanges.

  Southern African Tourism Services Association

SATSA is a non-profit organisation that represents the private sector of the incoming tourism industry in Southern Africa. The organisation is dedicated to providing the highest standards possible within the tourism industry in South Africa and provides a strict Code of Conduct for its members to adhere to.

SATSA is beneficial to not only businesses within the industry, but also to tourists. Anyone doing business with a SATSA member will have the peace of mind and knowledge that they are receiving the best service possible.

Some key players in the industry represented by SATSA include transport providers, tour operators, Destination Management companies, accommodation suppliers, brokers, adventure tourism providers, business tourism providers and tourism service providers.

SATSA functions as an authoritative, informative networking tool for anyone dedicated to making tourism in Southern Africa as credible and enjoyable as possible, especially within the international market.

Being a SATSA member, Jenman African Safaris is fully bonded for your financial protection, no matter where in the world you book your holiday. Jenman Safaris offers you unbeatable financial protection and holiday security. SATSA Number: 914