Travellers entering Uganda are no longer required to present a yellow fever vaccination certificate, the Ministry of Internal Affairs has confirmed. The clarification was issued through the Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control in response to a request from the Uganda Tourism Board. It states that the certificate is not a condition of entry. An…
Kinara, a new camp opened by SARV Management, has been launched inside the Maasai Mara National Reserve. The camp features 21 tented suites, comprising 19 one-bedroom suites, a two-bedroom family suite and a three-bedroom Signature Villa. The one- and two-bedroom suites have an outdoor deck and a private plunge pool facing the river. The Signature…
The Flying Dutchman Funicular at Cape Point National Park has reopened following maintenance and a major upgrade of its control system. The funicular transports visitors 585 metres to the terraced viewing area overlooking Dias Beach and the historic lighthouse. From the upper terrace, visitors can climb 114 steps to the pinnacle. Operating on a counterbalanced…
Airlink has launched a twice-weekly service between Cape Town and Mauritius with the first flight operating on October 2. The route is Airlink’s first to Mauritius and provides passengers from the Western Cape a direct alternative to connecting through Johannesburg. It is operated using the airline’s new Embraer E195-E2 aircraft, which seats 124 passengers including 12…
The Kenya Tourism Federation (KTF) has reassured travelers and tourism industry partners that Kenya remains open for tourism and business travel following confirmation of an isolated imported case of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD). According to a statement issued by KTF on October 6, the case involved a traveler who had recently arrived in Kenya from…
Named after Kilimanjaro’s Uhuru Peak, Uhuru VIP Terminal brings elevated airport hospitality, 24-hour dining, Sky Suites, VVIP handling, and immigration and security screening together in one dedicated VIP setting. Meet & Greet Arriving guests are met aircraft-side, while departing guests are welcomed at the VIP terminal with attentive care. Check-in Support Our hosts coordinate luggage,…
Zambia’s pristine wilderness has a spectacular new addition with the grand opening of Nzovu Rundu Luxury Camp. Artfully developed by Shearzone Safaris, a proudly Zambian-owned enterprise, this premier property follows the widely acclaimed success of Mozhi Bush Camp in Kafue National Park. Nzovu Rundu establishes a new standard for sustainable luxury tourism in Zambia, perfectly…
Index Select is very proud to welcome Dulini to its Africa Collection. With five luxury lodges and camps across South Africa, Botswana, and Zambia, each is set in some of the continent’s most remarkable safari destinations. Each of Dulini’s camps and lodges has only a few suites, creating an intimate, immersive experience deeply connected to…