Africa Typique – Terms of Service
- Transparent Pricing
Unlike many operators that add hidden lodge fees, park supplements, or last-minute levies:
– All prices are disclosed upfront.
– No hidden charges or surprise add-ons.
– Any government fee changes are communicated immediately. - Local Expertise, Local Accountability
– Many international agencies outsource their ground operations, making problem-solving slow.
– Africa Typique operates directly in East Africa, so:
– All logistics are managed internally or with vetted partners.
– We provide real-time assistance and faster solutions when needed. - Custom-Built Safaris (No Pre-Set Templates)
Where some companies sell “custom trips” that are pre-designed,Africa Typique guarantees:
– 100% tailor-made itineraries based on your pace, interests, and budget.
– No forced upgrades or preset hotel packages.
– Options transparently presented at every step.
- Fair Booking & Payment Policy
To protect clients and suppliers fairly:
– Deposits secure lodge/camp reservations.
– Balance deadlines match supplier policies — not arbitrary inflated policies.
– Multiple payment options (bank, online,) are available with NO international agent fees. - Flexible Change Policy
Unlike rigid operators, Africa Typique offers:
– Free itinerary revisions during planning.
– Date or lodge changes allowed depending on availability.
– Compassionate flexibility for delayed flights or unexpected events. - Responsible & Ethical Travel Commitment
To differentiate from profit-first operators:
– We prioritize eco-friendly lodges and community-driven tourism.
– We never promote unethical wildlife interaction (e.g., animal touching).
– Every safari contributes to local conservation or community initiatives. - Traveller Safety
While many agencies leave this to the client, Africa Typique:
– Advises proper travel insurance options and assists when needed.
– Works only with licensed guides and insured transportation.
– Follows formal emergency response and evacuation protocols. - Clear Cancellation Terms
To avoid industry-standard confusion:
– Cancellation fees reflect only actual lodge and supplier penalties.
– No additional Africa Typique penalties unless explicitly stated.
– Refund timelines and calculations are provided in writing.
- Data Privacy
– No selling or sharing of client information to third-party marketing companies (a growing issue in global tourism platforms).
– Your data is used strictly for travel arrangements.
– Stored securely and never shared commercially.
Our Promise to You from us
You are protected by local expertise,transparent pricing, flexible terms, and ethical standards that international tour brokers rarely guarantee.
Tailor-Made Safaris in Kenya
Experience the magic of Africa exactly the way you’ve imagined it. Whether you’re planning a private journey, a romantic escape, or a family safari, our specialists will create an itinerary crafted exclusively for you.
Client Support
- ABC Place, 123 Street, Nairobi
- info@mail.com
- +254 799158647
- .08:00am ~ 05:30pm (Mon to Sat)
Why Travel with Us?
- Experienced multilingual guides
- Customized itineraries
- Access to our finest parks
- Carefully selected accommodations
- 24/7 assistance
Plan your Trip
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Western travelers are exempt from entry visas. However, since the beginning of 2024, you must obtain an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) online.
Official website for the application: https://www.etakenya.go.ke
Cost: Expect to pay at least €30 or the equivalent in USD for an adult. Children under 16, when accompanied, are exempt from visa requirements.
Important: Due to the impacts of COVID-19, the ETA authorization application is only processed online and no longer at the airport.
In order to apply for travel authorization, please ensure you have the following:
- A passport valid for at least 6 months after your entry into Kenya, with two blank pages.
- Confirmation of return flight booking, hotel reservation and a sightseeing itinerary.
Kenya is a year-round destination, but some periods are more recommended for spectacular sightings.
- January to the end of April: Green season, ideal for observing young animals.
- May to end of June: Low season, rainy period but calm for less crowded safaris.
- Late June to late October: High season with the great wildebeest migration, ideal for seeing predators in action.
Kenya is in the East African Time (EAT) time zone , also known as GMT +3; the sun rises at 6:30 AM and sets at 6:20/6:30 PM. In summer, add one hour (+1 hour), and in winter, add two hours (+2 hours). From late March (around March 27th/28th) to October 30th, the time difference is +1 hour (noon in France, 1 PM in Kenya). From early November until just before the end of March ( November 1st to March 25th), it is +2 hours ( noon in France, 2 PM in Kenya).
No vaccinations are required for Western nationals unless you have stayed more than 24 hours in a risk area.
Recommended vaccines
- Universal vaccines (DTaP, Hepatitis B)
- Hepatitis A
- Typhoid
- Antimalarial treatment
The yellow fever vaccine is also recommended, but the risks are virtually non-existent.
Kenya is not considered dangerous for women travelling alone, but it is recommended to take safety precautions, especially in less frequented areas.
Pair of binoculars
Photocopies of your travel documents, especially your passport
Adapter for charging your devices
A first aid kit with sunscreens, stomach medication, etc.
Camera or phone for great memories
We recommend bringing soft-sided suitcases for easier travel in our vehicles. The 4×4 jeeps have a luggage compartment that can accommodate up to six 30kg suitcases; however, domestic flights have a maximum weight limit of 15kg per person. For Kenya Airways
flights , there are additional benefits: 12kg carry-on baggage allowance and 23kg checked baggage allowance.
Here are a few items not to forget in your suitcase:
- Pair of binoculars
- Photocopies of your travel documents, especially your passport
- Adapter for charging your devices
- A first aid kit with sunscreens, stomach medication, etc.
Camera or phone for great memories
Client Support
– ABC Place, 123 Street, Nairobi
– info@mail.com
+254 799158647
– 08:00am ~ 05:30pm (Mon to Sat)
Why Travel with Us?
– Experienced multilingual guides
– Customized itineraries
– Access to our finest parks
– Carefully selected accommodations
– 24/7 assistance