Q1: Where do Map2Africa safaris take place?
A1: Our safaris cover a broad spectrum of locations across Southern and East Africa. From the grassy plains of the Serengeti in Tanzania to the breathtaking Victoria Falls in Zambia, we provide unparalleled safari experiences.

Q2: What kind of accommodation can I expect on my safari?
A2: Our safari packages cater to a range of preferences and budgets. You can opt for luxury lodges with first-class amenities, eco-lodges for a more sustainable stay, or comfortable tented camps for an authentic bush experience. Rest assured, all accommodations have been chosen to enhance your safari experience.

Q3: How safe are safaris with Map2Africa?
A3: Ensuring your safety is our primary concern. Our safaris are conducted by experienced, well-trained guides who prioritize guest safety. All our safari activities comply with stringent safety regulations, and we provide thorough safety briefings to guests.

Q4: What kind of wildlife will I see on a Map2Africa safari?
A4: Our safaris take you to wildlife-rich regions, allowing you to witness a plethora of species in their natural habitat. Expect encounters with the iconic African Big Five - lions, elephants, leopards, rhinos, and buffalo - as well as giraffes, zebras, and a myriad of bird species.

Q5: What should I pack for my safari?
A5: Pack light with essentials like lightweight, neutral-colored clothing, sturdy walking shoes, a wide-brimmed hat, sunscreen, and don't forget a camera for capturing stunning wildlife and landscapes. Binoculars are also useful for wildlife spotting, and a refillable water bottle is recommended to stay hydrated.

Q6: Is a Map2Africa safari suitable for children?
A6: Yes, we curate family-friendly safaris to ensure a memorable experience for all ages. Some activities may have age restrictions for safety reasons, so it's best to inform us about the ages of your children when booking so we can tailor your itinerary accordingly.

Q7: What measures are Map2Africa taking in response to COVID-19?
A7: Map2Africa adheres to all local and global COVID-19 guidelines to safeguard our guests' health. We have implemented increased hygiene and cleaning measures across all accommodations and vehicles. Our group sizes have been reduced to maintain social distancing.

Q8: How can I book a Map2Africa safari?
A8: Booking a safari with Map2Africa is simple. Visit our website to browse through our safari packages, or contact us directly via email or phone for personalized assistance. We're here to help design the perfect safari experience for you.

Q9: Do I need travel insurance for a Map2Africa safari?
A9: Travel insurance is strongly advised for all our guests. It should cover unexpected incidents such as trip cancellation, medical emergencies, or loss/damage to personal belongings. It provides you with peace of mind during your journey.

Q10: How does Map2Africa support conservation?
A10: At Map2Africa, we firmly believe in tourism that respects and benefits local environments and communities. A portion of every safari booking is directed towards local conservation initiatives. We aim to foster a love for wildlife while contributing to its preservation.

Q11: What kind of food can I expect on safari?
A11: Our safari packages include meals that are a delightful mix of local and international cuisines, catering to diverse tastes. Dietary requirements can be accommodated with prior notice.

Q12: What's the best time of year to go on a safari?
A12: While you can enjoy safaris year-round, the best time often depends on the specific wildlife you wish to see. For instance, the Great Migration in East Africa has specific seasonal patterns.

Q13: Are there medical facilities available during the safari?
A13: While we ensure all safety measures, it's important to know that some safari locations are remote. However, arrangements can be made for emergency medical evacuation if required. It's recommended that guests carry necessary personal medication.

Q14: Can I customize my safari itinerary?
A14: Yes, at Map2Africa we offer customisable safari itineraries. We're happy to tailor your itinerary to your interests and preferences, ensuring a truly personalised safari experience.

Q15: Are gratuities included in my safari package?
A15: Gratuities are not typically included in our safari packages and are entirely at your discretion. If you wish to tip your guides or lodge staff, you're welcome to do so.

Q16: What's the group size for a Map2Africa safari?
A16: We aim to keep our safari groups small to ensure a personalized and intimate experience. However, group size can vary depending on the specific safari package. Details will be provided during booking.

Q17: Do I need any vaccinations before my safari?
A17: It's advised to consult with your healthcare provider about vaccinations before your trip. Vaccination requirements can vary depending on the country and your personal health situation.

Q18: How much luggage can I bring on my safari?
A18: Luggage restrictions can vary depending on your safari package and transportation used. We generally recommend packing light, and soft-sided luggage is preferred for easier storage in vehicles and small aircraft.

Q19: Can I charge my electronics on safari?
A19: Yes, most accommodations offer charging facilities. However, keep in mind that some remote camps may rely on solar power with limited charging capacity. It's advisable to bring extra batteries or a portable power bank.

Q20: What currency should I carry?
A20: It's best to have some local currency for personal expenses and gratuities. Credit cards are widely accepted at most lodges and camps. More detailed information will be provided upon booking.