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LGBTQ+ Friendly African Safaris
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LGBTQ+ Friendly Safaris

At African Travel, we warmly welcome LGBTQ+ travelers and embrace diversity. Our dedicated team, including LGBTQ+ members, shares a passion for crafting extraordinary African experiences for every individual. Safety and comfort are our top priorities for LGBTQ+ couples and families, and we meticulously plan every detail to ensure an immersive journey into Africa's magic. 

Our President, Sherwin Banda, champions LGBTQ+ travel on Condé Nast Traveler's first-ever Global Advisory Board and is recognized by Robb Report as one of the "16 LGBTQ+ Visionaries in Luxury You Should Know."

LGBTQ+ friendly destinations

 

South Africa stands out as the prime spot for LGBTQ+ travelers seeking inclusivity in Africa. Cape Town, known for its vibrant gay community, hosts festivals and boasts numerous LGBTQ+-friendly venues. As the first African nation to legalize same-sex marriage, South Africa upholds progressive values, safeguarding LGBTQ+ rights and denouncing discrimination.

South Africa

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Botswana

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Botswana, a top destination for luxury safaris, recognized same-sex relationships in 2019. With low tourist density and lavish lodges, Botswana offers unmatched privacy amid diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife. Whether on a water safari in the Okavango Delta, exploring Chobe reserves, or venturing into the Kalahari desert, encounters with fellow travelers are minimal.

 

Discover Rwanda, a destination that not only captivates with its rare mountain gorillas but also stands as a beacon of progress in LGBTQ+ rights within East Africa. Same-sex relationships are legal in Rwanda, distinguishing it from its neighboring countries. Experience the beauty of Rwanda and its fascinating wildlife while knowing that you are welcomed and respected.

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Indian Ocean Islands

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Discover paradise in the enchanting islands of the Indian Ocean. These idyllic havens ensure worry-free experiences for LGBTQ+ travelers. Mozambique, with legalized same-sex relationships since 2015, also provides discrimination protections. Madagascar, known for lemurs, chameleons, and rare marine life, welcomes LGBTQ+ visitors aged 21 and over. Seychelles, an epitome of tropical luxury, legalized same-sex relationships in 2016.

Luxury African Family Safaris

For inspiration, we have a Pride Safari Guide featuring our top experiences in Africa. Our guide includes helpful tips, how to MAKE TRAVEL MATTER®, and our favorite safaris.

 

 

 

 

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