Jackson’s African Safaris has a proven procedure ensuring your 100% ready to depart on your trip of a life time to Africa.
Tipping is very subjective and once you have booked your safari we provide you with an information document that includes tipping guidelines.
- Invoice for deposit.
- Safari registration form.
- Registration form requests details about your personal health (allergies, diet, emergency contact details etc) to be shared with your accommodations, guides and support team.
- Signing of the Terms & Conditions confirming you understand all the terms of your African adventure booking, and the responsibility you are taking in joining a safari.
- Travel insurance information.
- Confirmation of rooming list.
- Acknowledgement of deposit payment.
- Essential information (in the form of preparation packs) for your adventure based on the country you’re visiting.
This is created for our guests to ensure you have a safe and enjoyable journey and provides the majority of all the planning information you need to know. Exceptions would be simply specifics to your custom trip. - Any specific points we need to bring your attention for your trip.
- Final invoice for payment sent out and due 75 days before departure in full.
- Health & Medical – check.
- Tourist Visa – check.
- Travel Insurance – check.
- Confirm any domestic flight weight restrictions – check.
- Packing list questions – check.
- Final payment acknowledgement upon receipt of funds – check.
- Update on Safari as required – check.
- Confirm Balloon Safari if applicable & any other extras – check.
Phone call arranged – Items that will be covered in our conversation:
- What could go wrong?
- Emergency contact numbers
- Luggage tags
- Document copies
- Tipping guidelines
- 3rd world memo
- Code of ethics
- Final itinerary
- Welcome home message
- On-line feedback and safari evaluation form link
- A planned phone call to discuss your feedback and experience once your settled back at home.