WELCOME
‘Rufaro’ - a Zimbabwean ‘Shona’ name, loosely translated means ‘to
travel happily’ or ‘Bon Voyage.’ We are small enough to be flexible and big
enough to offer a variety of travel options and services. Rufaro functions
both as a destination management company and a retail travel agent.
The owner, Kitty Snyman, is widely travelled and has 25 years’ hands-on
experience in the travel industry. She is joined by a team of professional,
well-trained, well-travelled staff who can assist with the most challenging
travel requirements.
Rufaro Destinations specialises in inbound travel arrangements to South
Africa and the neighboring countries in southern Africa, East Africa and the
Indian Ocean islands.
We also offer special destination products for the discerning and
adventurous individual traveller such as:’Cape Country Routes’ in South
Africa; ‘Cottages to Castles’ in Italy and Croatia; self-drive holidays in
Corsica, Italy, France and Croatia; barging in France; coach tours and vintage
cruises in Croatia; self-drive/escorted tours in Cuba; river cruises and
accommodation in the Ukraine; and bare-boat sailing and Farm-to-Farm holidays
in Australia.
Rufaro organises special interest tours for groups and individuals both in
Africa and internationally – specifically wine & gourmet, wildlife,
educational and agricultural tours.
Rufaro Travel offers international travel arrangements for local and
overseas travel. Rufaro is associated with Sure Go Travel, one of the original
founding members of the Sure Travel Group of IATA retail agents. Rufaro is
linked to the global Amadeus Reservation System, which enables us to use the
latest travel information and technology to manage all our client’s travel
services in-house.
- Preferred airline ticket fares through our association with Sure Go
Travel and the SURE Group, one of South Africa’s largest travel networks
- International network of travel partners for tours and land arrangements
enable us to provide you with good wholesale rates.
Conferences & Incentives. As a professional conference organiser,
registered with SAACI, Rufaro can assist in organising your meetings,
conferences and incentives. We have a great deal experience with both local
and international conferences from 20 to 400 delegates.
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