FAQ

How is self-drive different to guided travel?

A self-drive trip allows you to explore a destination in your vehicle (or a rented 4×4) at your own pace, with the fellow travelers of your choosing.

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Does Ultimate Routes provide guided safari trips?

Ultimate Routes specialises in custom self-drive itineraries—think of us as your silent guide behind the scenes. We carefully craft your route, secure all accommodation in advance, and provide a detailed itinerary document with everything you need. With this support, a bit of common sense, and reliable navigation (via map or app), travelers can confidently explore these incredible destinations—without the need to pay for a guide to lead the way.

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How does the booking process work?

You can either send us the route you have in mind along with your pick of camps and lodges, and we’ll handle all the reservations, or we will expertly plan and book a custom route based on your preferences. Simply complete a Trip Request Form.

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What will Ultimate Routes provide with my booking documentation?

Once full payment is received for reservations; you will receive a comprehensive itinerary document detailing your reservation information, more on the accommodation, activities and surrounding region. GPS coordinates are provided, and we make use of the Tracks4Africa listed camp/lodge names. Important camp vouchers or confirmation will also be loaded into an online file for your perusal.

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