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Bench Africa have been introducing Australians to the magic of Africa since 1969. Visit www.benchafrica.com.au Why Travel with Bench Africa?
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We are so glad you wanted to learn a little bit more about us! Bench Africa is Australia's leading Africa travel company. Our passionate and knowledgeable team of experts are on hand to personally help design your ideal Africa experience, organising everything from the moment you call us until the moment you arrive safely back in Australia. TAILORED TO YOU

We take the time to understand what you

enjoy so we can create the perfect holiday for you. RENOWNED SERVICE

Established in 1969, Bench Africa is Australia’s original and most prominent Africa safari specialist. We have over 51 years of providing stylish, unusual and utterly memorable Africa holidays. FIRST-HAND KNOWLEDGE

Every member of the Bench family has a true passion for Africa and has travelled extensively throughout the continent, with many having lived and worked there. WE BELIEVE IN VALUE

Our advice comes from first-hand experience and we work hard so that our clients can make well-informed decisions and book their perfect holiday. Our quality of service and expertise makes our value for money very hard to beat. OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU

Bench Africa has the experience and knowledge of Africa to ensure that any holiday booked with us exceeds your expectations! We understand that this may be your ‘once in a lifetime’ dream to travel to Africa - it is our job to make sure that it is everything that you dreamed it could be... and more. We look forward to helping you choose the African experience that suits you, whether you've been before or are going for the very first time.

25/11/2024

Psst... have you heard the word?

It’s Black Friday! ⭐️

SAVE ON YOUR SAFARI WITH UP TO 30% OFF SELECTED NOMAD AFRICA 2024 AND 2025 DEPARTURES

Black Friday deals available on a selection of cross country overland safaris valid for booking until 5.30pm Monday 02 December!

Download the brochure at https://travel.benchafrica.com/2025brochures or call us on 1300 AFRICA (237 422)

21/11/2024

IT’S PHOTO FRIDAY! 📸

Once again, we're sharing some stunning safari moments captured by our lovely clients. Thank you for letting us be part of your journey!

If you have a favourite safari photo, post it in the comments for a chance to be featured in an upcoming post.

We can’t wait to see your best safari snaps! 🐾

18/11/2024

A FRONT ROW SEAT TO THE WILD!

Relax in Satao Camp's newly revamped watchtower, designed to bring you closer to the action. Overlooking the camp's bustling waterhole, it offers the perfect vantage point to observe the wildlife. With no fences around the camp, there's always some wildlife action to keep you entertained, offering a tranquil and comfortable armchair safari experience! 🐘🐘

11/11/2024

SPOTTED IN WOMEN'S WEEKLY! 🧐

Travel writer and photographer extraordinaire, Lynn Gail recently travelled with us on our Ladies Safari, and captured the experience in a beautiful story featured in Australia's Women's Weekly magazine!

Pick up a copy and get in touch to book your spot on this unique safari! Perfect for solo female travellers and groups of friends seeking their next adventure—there’s something here for everyone! 🐘🐘

07/11/2024

PHOTO FRIDAY!! 📸

It’s our favourite time of the week! Here are some more fantastic shots captured and shared with us by our lovely clients.🦒

We love seeing Africa’s highlights through your lens, so make sure to comment with your best photos from your travels with Bench Africa, and you could be in our next Photo Friday!🦁

READY, SET, SHARE!

31/10/2024

PHOTO FRIDAY 📸

Can you spot your photo? Here are some shots from your perspective for a change! 🐘

Thank you for sharing your safari snaps. We always enjoy seeing your photos from your trips with Bench, so feel free to share them in the comment section below.

24/10/2024

Dive into the turqioise waters off the coast of Zanzibar and adventure into the unique island paradise. The perfect last stop to your African safari. 🏝

01/10/2024

Calling all safari buffs! It's time to share your safari snaps! 📸

We would love to see your wildest safari moments! Share your cherished memories to inspire others to follow in your footsteps, along Africa’s lesser-known paths.

You might even find your photo featured in our next post!

05/09/2024

Looks like there's a new VIP at Sabi Sabi Earth Lodge's Amani Spa. This unexpected guest found the aloe vera at the entrance a little too tempting! 🐘🌿

Sometimes, even the elephants can't resist a little self-care!

02/09/2024

Concealed among the trees at the edge of a private lagoon, where elephants, red lechwe and hippo freely come and …

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Sydney, NSW
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Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5:30pm
Tuesday	9am - 5:30pm
Wednesday	9am - 5:30pm
Thursday	9am - 5:30pm
Friday	9am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+61292902877

Website

http://www.benchafrica.com/

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An unexpected guest!

Looks like there's a new VIP at Sabi Sabi Earth Lodge's Amani Spa. This unexpected guest found the aloe vera at the entrance a little too tempting! 🐘🌿 Sometimes, even the elephants can't resist a little self-care!

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The Bench Story...

We are delighted you tracked us down and that you want to learn a little bit more about us! Bench Africa is Australia's oldest and most trusted Africa travel specialist. Our passionate and knowledgeable team of experts are on hand to personally help design your ideal Africa experience, organising everything from the moment you call us until the moment you arrive safely back in Australia.

WHY TRAVEL WITH BENCH AFRICA? TAILORED TO YOU We take the time to understand what you enjoy so we can create the perfect holiday for you. RENOWNED SERVICE Established in 1969, Bench Africa is Australia’s oldest and most trusted Africa safari specialist. This year we celebrate 50 years of providing stylish, unusual and utterly memorable Africa holidays and in July 2018 Bench Africa were proud to be named 'Best Specialty Wholesaler' determined by a panel of industry experts at the National Travel Industry Awards. FIRST-HAND KNOWLEDGE Every member of the Bench family has a true passion for Africa and has travelled extensively throughout the continent, with many having lived and worked there. We are the only Africa travel company with offices in both Cape Town and Mombasa so you have support when you’re on the continent. OUR COMMITMENT TO CREATING POSITIVE CHANGE

We see tourism as a vital tool for protecting Africa's remarkable wildlife and culture and at Bench Africa we pride ourselves on our approach to ethical tourism, upholding these values across our 'Big Five' pillars. With these pillars in place you can be safe in the knowledge that you are visiting these extraordinary countries in Africa with the utmost respect, leaving the picturesque places as you might like to find them and ensuring that local communities benefit from your visit. WE BELIEVE IN VALUE Our advice comes from first-hand experience and we work hard to help you make well-informed decisions and book a flawless holiday. Our quality of service and expertise makes our value for money very hard to beat. OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU Bench Africa has the experience and knowledge of Africa to ensure that any holiday booked with us exceeds your expectations! We understand that this may be your ‘once in a lifetime’ dream to travel to Africa - it is our job to make sure that it is everything that you dreamed it could be... and more. We look forward to helping you choose the African experience that suits you, whether you've been before or are heading over to Africa for the very first time.

Get in touch today for a no-obligation consultation with a dedicated and knowledgeable Safari Specialist.