Ker & Downey® Africa
Your luxury African safari trip starts here
We are a luxury African safari company offering personalized trips throughout the African continent from our home base in Cape Town. Our mission is to challenge, to connect and to leave a positive legacy for Africa.
Pioneering African Travel
Ker & Downey® Africa was founded with the mission to create unique adventures that showcase the very best of Africa. We are incredibly passionate about creating African experiences for people from around the globe that are nothing short of life changing. The only way we know how to do that is by creating original and thrilling adventures for our guests that challenge them, give them opportunity to connect with the people and cultures they visit, and leave their legacy.
Flexi Travel | Stress Free Bookings
Plan your safari with peace of mind that should things change, you won’t miss out.
We know that the travel landscape has become more challenging to navigate. That’s why we’re excited to share our Flexi Travel terms that ensure hassle-free postponements (or cancellations) should your travel plans change due to COVID-19 restrictions. Our terms include reduced deposits, deferred payment dates, free date changes and up to 100% free cancellations* on a case by case basis.
What are LuxVenture® trips?
LuxVenture® trips are quality expeditions and journeys that focus on unique experiences and untouched destinations. We bring together Luxurious nights and Adventurous days in these carefully crafted, quality experiences.
What experience are you looking for?
Dedicated to responsible travel, our team of experts have crafted a set of pioneering wildlife conservation safaris that place you in the heart of the action.
Built for connoisseurs of adventure and romantics alike, a hot air balloon safari is the ultimate mixture of thrills and tranquility.
Offered in most regions in Africa, a safari on horseback is a once-in-a-lifetime, unforgettable and enriching experience.
A luxury mobile safari in Africa is the ultimate authentic wildlife experience and gives you front row seats to the wildlife action.
Reboot your mind, body and soul with an endless array of wellness experiences in Africa.
An adventure to Africa is not complete without a culinary experience that is rich in flavour and inspired by indigenous cultures.
Africa is an adventurer’s utopia, with exhilarating offerings scattered across the continent that are sure to get even the most seasoned thrill-seekers adrenaline pumping.
Whether you’re interested in perfecting your art or learning a new skill, we can plan a photographic safari that fits your skill set and interests.
Discover new cultures and learn the customs of the indigenous people who have carved and shaped the African landscapes for centuries.
Unlike any other safari activity, a walking safari provides you with the freedom to really explore off the unexplored parts of the African bush.
Africa’s blend of inland bush country and tropical beach destinations make it one of the best destinations for travelers seeking the best of both worlds.
An entirely different spin on an African safari, gorilla trekking safaris invite you to come face-to-face with Africa’s majestic giants.
Widely known as ‘The Greatest Wildlife Show on Earth’, the Great Migration in East Africa is the world’s quintessential wildlife experience.
With dedicated professional guides and private safari vehicles, a private safari in Africa allows you to set your own schedule.
From exclusive tented camps in the bush to private island escapes, Africa’s mind-blowing diversity ensures that there is something here for every couple.
Our solo safaris ensure that every little detail is taken care of, making your journey as seamless as possible, so that you can have the ‘me time’ you deserve.
Our stress-free family safaris are made by families for families and ensure the utmost luxury for you and never-ending excitement for your tribe.
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