25 Years of Unrivalled African Experience
Africa - No one knows this continent better
the best value for money tours in travel, we are was when they started. You can travel with
or is more experienced to meet it’s challenges.
justifiably proud of our reputation as the ‘African confidence knowing that every aspect of your
As an adventure travel specialist, Kumuka offers
Experts’. But there is more to us than just size
tour in Africa is being handled by an expert.
unique itineraries that venture beyond the well-
and price. We know Africa, and we know how to
From vehicle maintenance, to tour leaders,
trodden tourist track and provide a fascinating fulfil visitors expectations of its wonders.
cooks, drivers and local guides, and the more
insight into this most diverse & intriguing
How do you benefit from this?
than 150 other people employed in the services
continent.
Many of the people working for Kumuka in Africa
of Kumuka in Africa, this team is trained to meet
A Wealth of Knowledge
have been with us for well over 13 years, having
the exacting standards required to operate in
Having operated throughout East & Southern made Africa their home. Their passion and Africa and more importantly meet the high
Africa for the past 25 years and offering some of enthusiasm for their job is as strong today as it standards required by you, the customer.
Helen Patchett and Murray Black Shaun Haworth Karen Mikklesen
Murray’s first trip to Africa was in 1986. He met Helen, a Zambian born, Shaun has more than 13 years experience A Kiwi, Karen, whose home has been Victoria Falls for well over
Kumuka passenger in 1989. Since then, they have in overlanding; his knowledge of Africa and the Middle 13 years first began tour leading for Kumuka in the early 90’s.
continuously lived and worked in Africa. East is unsurpassed! Without doubt one of our most experienced staff in Africa.
A Whole Lot More For a Whole Lot Less
How Kumuka packs more value
on, a string of desirable destinations is travellers, considerably less than many other
into your tour
included give or take a few adventurous operators.
Kumuka is recognised as providing one of
activities which remain your choice. Now
How is this beneficial?
the best all inclusive products in the market.
that’s truly travel without the hassle, all you
With trips ranging in duration from a couple of
We feel that it makes more sense when
do is climb aboard and explore.
weeks to several months and with some
everything important is included in the tour
…plus
journeys involving longer periods on the
price and not hidden away.
Other companies use a kitty system, which not vehicle, you will appreciate the extra comfort,
With other overlanding operators, paying less
only covers food and accommodation but also space and less herd-like feeling that a smaller
usually means spending more.
excursions into national parks which group offers. It’s also a part of our
substantially reduces the amount available for commitment to responsible tourism – with
We call it the high price of
specialist activities and decent meals. fewer travellers on each of our journeys we
low cost.
are able to tread lightly.
At Kumuka we use our local payment solely for
Sounds strange?
meals and campsite fees. This allows us more
Whilst the headline price is the most
flexibility, and as it’s the group’s money will
transparent item of any tour, scratch below the
sometimes stretch to cover smaller options and
surface to see what really is or more likely is
meals away from the truck. As a result, your
not included in your tour price.
personal spending money is much reduced as is
the need to carry large amounts of cash en route.
Have a look at the map on pages 8 and 9 to
…plus
see what Kumuka includes in its tour price
compared with other tour operators. What Small groups… less is more.
marks out Kumuka overland tours from the When you travel on an overland tour with
rest of the crowd is this; getting on board Kumuka either in Africa or the Middle East, you
with us means making one payment. Once will be travelling with no more than 20 fellow
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