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Out in Africa Tours & Safaris

Out in Africa Tours & Safaris, an owner-operated adventure company, is led by a qualified guide whose family legacy in game conservation shapes every journey. With offices in Zimbabwe and Namibia, the company crafts immersive safaris that highlight Southern Africa’s stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. The owner, a certified Wilderness First Responder through the US Wilderness Medical Society, ensures top-tier safety in remote wilderness settings. Each tour is thoughtfully designed to blend thrilling exploration with a deep respect for nature and local cultures. This personal touch guarantees authentic, conservation-focused experiences tailored to every traveler.


Rooted in a commitment to preserving Africa’s wild spaces, Out in Africa Tours & Safaris offers meticulously planned adventures that feel both exhilarating and meaningful. The owner’s hands-on approach ensures every detail, from itinerary to execution, reflects expertise and passion. Operating across Southern Africa, the company provides access to both iconic destinations and off-the-beaten-path treasures. The guide’s advanced medical training adds an extra layer of confidence for guests exploring rugged terrains. Out in Africa Tours & Safaris delivers transformative travel that celebrates the continent’s beauty, wildlife, and communities.

Our Vision Statement

To be a leading, sustainable tour operator in Southern Africa, renowned for delivering authentic, personalized safari and cultural experiences that inspire a deep appreciation for the region’s natural beauty, wildlife, and diverse cultures.

Our Mission Statement

Out In Africa Tours and Safaris is dedicated to providing affordable, owner-led overland safaris and local culture tours that showcase the heart of Southern Africa. We strive to create memorable, immersive experiences, while prioritising environmental responsibility, cultural respect, and community support.

Our Conservation Statement

We are committed to preserving Southern Africa’s natural heritage by promoting low-impact tourism and supporting conservation initiatives. Our tours minimise environmental footprints through responsible camping practices, partnerships with eco-conscious suppliers, and contributions to local wildlife and habitat preservation efforts. We aim to educate our clients on the importance of protecting Africa’s ecosystems and wildlife for future generations.

Our Education Statement

Out In Africa Tours and Safaris is passionate about fostering a deeper understanding of Southern Africa’s rich biodiversity, cultural heritage, and history. Through guided tours, interactive experiences, and storytelling, we educate our clients about local ecosystems, traditional cultures, and conservation challenges, empowering them to become ambassadors for sustainable travel and cultural appreciation.

“Africans lived in harmony with nature for centuries. We must return to a mindset of guardianship, not exploitation.”

Map Ives

Conservationist, Botswana