Associated Sites

The following information is here to help you. But please remember that the best advice will normally be available from our highly knowledgeable staff. If you would like to find out more about them please click here.

IMPORTANT CONTACTS

Civil Aviation Authority

Read information about ATOL Licensing

Travel Trust Association

Information about the Travel Trust Licensing scheme

Foreign Office

Website details for latest information and updates from the Foreign Office. www.fco.gov.uk

Visa Service

Action Visas, London on www.actionvisas.co.uk or The Visa Service on www.visaservice.co.uk

Medical Information

Details of Masta, who are able to give the most up to date information regarding Malaria. Telephone number 0207 631 4408 and website masta-travel-health.com. Please refer to your General Practitioner for inoculations and vaccines. Another helpful website is Fit For Travel, which is www.fitfortravel.scot.nhs.uk

World Weather

Supplied by Accuweather. www.onlineweather.com

Airport Information

Find out the latest details on hand luggage in particular. www.baa.co.uk

Luggage

Throughout Africa & India, when travelling by light aircraft, there are luggage restrictions – anything from 10kgs per person to 20 kgs per person. We shall advise you accordingly. However, the most important thing is to have a soft, carryall bag which moulds in better in the pod of the aircraft. We recommend the following company which stocks the correct, good quality bags required for any safari.

Safarigear – www.safarigear.co.uk  – we can give you a discount through our company.

Bagman for Jeep bags - www.bagman.co.uk

Clothing

Travelling Light – www.travellinglight.co.uk

Safarigear – www.safarigear.co.uk  – we can give you a discount through our company.

Bookshops

We most recommend the following bookshops and indeed obtain our own books and maps from them:

Stanfords Map and Travel Bookshop, Covent Garden, London. www.stanfords.co.uk

The Travel Bookshop. www.thetravelbookshop.co.uk

 

 

African & Indian Explorations Clients are all fully bonded under our ATOL and Travel Trust Association licenses.
ATOL No. T7159 - TTA No. T6407