Who owns Beyond Safaris?
Joss Kent
Joss Kent was heir apparent to his father’s travel-adventure outfit before he left to run one of its main competitors. Now he has restored a site in Kenya that was once home to the family camp—and hopes to modernize the safari experience for the 21st century.
Where is Andbeyond based?
Our Phinda Story It all started in 1991 with the creation of Phinda Private Game Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Phinda, meaning ‘the return’ in Zulu, has become the most compelling realisation of our dream to create sustainable conservation through responsible tourism.
How much does a safari in Tanzania cost?
A mid-range budget lodge safari in Tanzania costs from about $320 per person per day and a tailor-made private safari with lodge-style accommodation costs about $350 to $400 per person per day, making it a surprisingly affordable option.
What is a safari car called?
Land Cruisers and Land Rovers are used on many safari tours.
What is the biggest and most famous safari park in Tanzania?
the Serengeti National Park
As Tanzania’s largest and most iconic national park, the Serengeti National Park is one of the best places in Africa for wildlife viewing. It’s one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Africa, and a bucket list destination for many travellers and safari enthusiasts.
What animals do you see on a safari in Tanzania?
The Big Five in the Serengeti. The Big Five define that ultimate African safari experience: seeing these impressive animals – lion, rhino, leopard, elephant and Cape buffalo – roaming freely in their own habitat is something you will never forget.
Who is Joss Kent?
Joss Kent, CEO of andBeyond, doesn’t care for the term “luxury safari.” As the head of a company that operates exclusive safaris and tours in Africa, Asia, and South America, he makes it clear that conservation is a priority. “That term degrades what we are trying to do,” Kent says.
Who started andBeyond?
Geoffrey Kent
Joss Kent is a born adventurer. Son of LUX columnist and Abercrombie & Kent CEO Geoffrey Kent, Joss left behind the family legacy to run luxury travel company, andBeyond.
Who started CC Africa?
“CC Africa was cofounded in 1991 by Dave Varty, whose vision was based on his and his brother John’s experience over two-and-a-half decades at family-owned Londolozi in the Sabi Sand.