Top 10 tips while considering your safari destination the africa adventure company. If you plan to visit one or more countries in endemic zones i. At the time african adventure company sold it under a different name, but its the same trip. He has also helped travelers plan the safari of a lifetime. The africa adventure company was founded by mark nolting in 1986. I have met the two owners, mark and alison, on several occasions and mark writes a great book called africa s top wildlife countries. Mark nolting owner and president born in minneapolis, grew up and educated in florida, mark founded the africa adventure company in 1986 after spending 2 years traveling through 16 countries, from cairo to cape town, gathering material for his books and establishing contacts with. The africa adventure company is an awardwinning travel outfitter and. Aacs annual african safari soiree event is march 11 in fort lauderdale. Szilvia hegyi, rhoda barnett, mark nolting, and alison nolting about their favorite accommodations in cape town.
The africa adventure company profile stride travel. An established safari outfitter for customized trips and small group departures. We wrote the definitive guide book on safaris to africa. Mark nolting is the author of africas top wildlife countries and african safari field guide, a testament to our level of expertise and dedication to giving you uptodate information. Africa adventure co is a well established and reputable company whose owner mark nolting s book about best safari countries is in its 9th or 10th edition maybe even longer.
The africa adventure company has been selected as one of. The africa adventure company aac is headed up by mark and alison nolting. Africa adventure company blog page 5 of 60 read our. Kudos to africa adventure company fodors travel talk forums. The africa adventure company aac is headed up by mark. As an industry insider, i can highly recommend them. We are dedicated to giving you up to date information.
The president of our company, mark nolting, has written the quintessential book on traveling to africa, africa s top wildlife countries a testament to our level of expertise and dedication to giving you uptodate. Books to read before or during your trip the africa adventure company. The african safari field guide is an absolute must to take on safari as it is a wildlife guide, trip organizer, resource directory, language guide, map directory, wildlife checklist and journalall in one. Nolting got an idea that writing a book on africa would be a good way to establish. Find contacts direct phone number, email address, work history, and more. We are only hosting the one event with five fantastic guests speakers talking on various conservation topics including gorillas, rhinos, pangolin, wild dogs and more. My guide and cotravelers frequently asked to refer to it. Also call him to plan and book your safari trip mark nolting followed up with the quintessential travel companion. Mark nolting president africa adventure company linkedin.
Press release african safari books, field guides and maps. For a group departure of 10days in january which is peak season the price is good. African books, field guides and other safari products. How about african adventure company, anyone used that. Africas top wildlife countries highlights and compares wildlife reserves and other major. The new edition june 20 includes game viewing checklists, comprehensive directory of. Mark s itineraries are not only detailed but also include extensive biographies on his handpicked safari guides, an often overlooked but enriching part of the experience. Lauderdales africa experts fort lauderdale magazine. Lots of companies can provide countryspecific advice and book you with tour operators. The owner of this company, mark nolting, has written a very helpful book about planning an african safari called africa s top wildlife countries. Owners mark and alison nolting and their team of expert consultants are africa specialists.
Theres the travel book africas top wildlife countries, currently in its ninth. In fact, of the three parks mark and miles visited, kafue is arguably the best for cheetah. A wildlife guide, trip organizer, map directory, safari directory, phrase book. African safari planning map to east and southern africa. How about african adventure company, anyone used that one. The author of the compendium africa s top wildlife countries, he has indepth knowledge of the region and strong relationships with guides and lodge owners.
It has answered lots of my questions as i begin to research our 2012 trip. The 7th edition of my book, africa s top wildlife countries is in bookstores now. African safari field guide, 7th edition by mark nolting, completely revised and updated, 2016. The africa adventure company considers kafue national park to be a hidden gem. Has anyone used africa adventure company south africa. Bill, we are in canada and did not book through africa adventure company, but we had read dayoungs trip report from tanzania in feb. Nolting wrote the book on african safarisliterally. A wildlife guide, trip organizer, map directory, safari directory, phrase book, safari diary and wildlife checklist allinone. Wellknown for delivering expert safari guidance, the africa adventure company presents this tangible option for safari planning, the safari planning map, to share with all mark nolting s vast knowledge and enthusiasm for african wildlife.
The nook book ebook of the african safari journal by mark w. Africa adventure company blog page 59 of 60 read our. I was worried about traveling in africa again, but after reading this book, i was very encouraged and have started dreaming of returning to my childhood home. Anyone have experience with africa adventure consultants. Printed on waterproof, tearresistant paper, this is the only safari planning map to africa on the market and includes key elements essential in planning a successful safari. Mark nolting owner and president born in minneapolis, grew up and educated in florida, mark founded the africa adventure company in 1986 after spending 2 years traveling through 16 countries, from cairo to cape town, gathering material for his books and establishing contacts with safari companies and tour guides. He expanded his passion for africa into a successful tour company called the africa adventure company, now celebrating its 31st anniversary. Read our news and reports and keep updated with the latest in african safari travel experiences. The african safari journal and field guide is perfect to take on an african safari as it is a wildlife guide and checklist, trip organizer, phrase book, personal diary, and map directory. Established in 1986, the africa adventure company is today based in. Mark has spent over 30 years exploring and researching the african continent as the author of africas top wildlife countries, an excellent guide book in which mark chronicles every aspect of the safari experience.
Expedition collection from mark nolting the africa adventure. The africa adventure company s very own sylvia feil and her son departed to kenya for a week. For nearly 30 years, this safari outfitter run by husbandandwife team mark and alison nolting has been running lowimpact, personalized experiences in over 15. I was worried about traveling in africa again, but after reading this book, i was very encouraged and have started dreaming of returning to my. Mark nolting expanded his passion for africa into a successful tour company called the africa adventure company, now celebrating its 25th anniversary.
It is one of africa largest wildlife areas, with the greatest number of antelope species 19 and a great concentration of lions and cheetah. After reading africas top wildlife countries, im convinced traveling with the africa adventure company is the way to go. He expanded his passion for africa into a successful tour company called the africa adventure company, now. A wildlife guide, trip organizer, map directory, safari directory, phrase book, safari diary and wildlife checklist allinone nolting, mark w. Mark knott we left rattrays camp before dawn, intending to have our morning amarula coffee while viewing the sunrise from the top of a kopje. As president of the africa adventure company for the past 22 years, mark and his staff have sent thousands of people on safari. I developed a strong passion for africa on my first visit to this amazing continent, nolting states. Africa adventure company is a really good safari operator. Mark nolting president born in minneapolis, grew up and educated in florida, mark founded the africa adventure company in 1986 after spending 2 years traveling through 16 countries, from cairo to cape town, gathering material for his books and establishing contacts with safari companies and tour guides. Africa adventure company blog page 26 of 59 read our. The african safari journal and field guide stands out as the indispensable companion for an african photo safari. It continues to be the quintessential guide book advising travelers how to plan an african adventure perfectly suited to their individual tastes. The africa adventure company has been selected as one of the best adventure travel companies on earth by national geographic adventure magazine. Zimbabwe place of rampant inflation and starvation.
I wonder if this is the same company as the africa adventure company in fort lauderdale. They are one of our top competitors here in the usa and they do great work. The news was announced in the february 2009 issue now on newsstands. Author mark nolting is the president of the africa adventure co, and through his 26 years in the safari industry, his expertise is shared throughout the book. View mark nolting s business profile as president at the africa adventure company. Mark nolting business profile the africa adventure. Nolting has had the pleasure to explore and research the african continent for over 30 years.
The spiral binding was perfect, much better than a traditional binding. The new edition june 20 includes game viewing checklists, comprehensive directory of park maps, animal illustrations and pages for you to journal about your adventure. Author of 2 awardwinning books, africas top wildlife countries and african safari journal, mark is known in the industry as one of the travel expert of. Hundreds of travel companies and tour operators were surveyed and only the top companies were selected. Global travel publishers announces the african safari. Africa adventure company fodors travel talk forums. Nolting has explored and research the african continent for over 30 years. Owners mark and alison nolting and their team of expert consultants are africa. Mark nolting of the africa adventure company was recently in our offices singing the praises of zimbabwe. And because many on safari have strict baggage limits, this seven books inone journal becomes even more valuable because it features all the information a traveler to africa is going to need. The african safari journal and field guide is the perfect book to take on safari because it is a wildlife. Africa adventure company president mark nolting joins lunch break with tanya rivero to discuss safaris as a vacation destination.
He expanded his passion for africa into a successful tour company called the africa adventure company, now celebrating its 25th anniversary. Mark founded the africa adventure company 29 years ago after spending 2 years traveling through 16 countries, from cairo to cape town, gathering material for his books and. Meet our africa experts the africa adventure company. In the early 1980s, mark nolting was a young man who wanted to travel. After spending years traveling through africa, from cairo to cape town establishing contacts with safari companies and tour guides, nolting also founded the africa adventure company in 1986. Group safaris are prescheduled for you to embark on a locally guided, group expedition, traveling between game parks in each. Born in minneapolis, grew up and educated in florida, mark founded the africa adventure company in 1986 after spending 2 years traveling through 16 countries, from cairo to cape town, gathering material for his books and establishing contacts with safari companies and tour guides. Mark nolting has written a beautiful book based on his own exploration of africa.
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