Celebrating two decades of luxury travel design, Cardinal DMC has unveiled a suite of new experiences across Southern and East Africa, alongside an expanded focus on conservation.
The company is marking its 20th anniversary with curated tours, exclusive air safaris, private charters and tailor-made itineraries that showcase Africa’s diverse landscapes, cultures and wildlife. In line with its ethos of giving back, every booking in 2025 will also support vital ranger-led conservation work.
Walk off the beaten path in Cape Town
Cardinal DMC has introduced curated walk and hike tours through Cape Town’s hidden gems. These guided experiences uncover breathtaking trails, panoramic viewpoints, and secret spots that allow travellers to see a different side of the city.
Take to the skies with scenic Johannesburg air safaris
Adding a new dimension to its portfolio, Cardinal DMC now offers exclusive air safaris over Johannesburg. These scenic flights provide guests with a fresh perspective of the city’s sprawling beauty from above.
Custom safaris and tailored itineraries
Guests can immerse themselves in tailor-made safaris across Southern and East Africa, featuring exclusive wildlife encounters and authentic cultural interactions. Bespoke itineraries are available for families, honeymooners, leisure travellers and groups, each customised to meet individual travel styles and interests.
Private charters and incentive journeys
For those seeking elevated experiences, Cardinal DMC has expanded its offerings to include private air charter services and innovative incentive programs. These are designed for both corporate and personal celebrations, blending luxury with unforgettable destinations.
Celebrating 20 years of excellence
To commemorate two decades of curating extraordinary travel across Africa, Cardinal DMC is launching anniversary signature tours, famils, site inspections and exclusive rewards. Guests will also have the chance to travel with the founder and managing director on special journeys.
Giving back through conservation
With every booking made in 2025, Cardinal DMC will contribute to the Game Rangers Association of Africa (GRAA). This initiative supports the rangers who protect Africa’s endangered species and empowers communities living alongside wildlife.
Meet the team and learn more at upcoming events
Travel professionals can meet Cardinal DMC at major trade events, or request one-on-one presentations to explore the new offerings and learn how to tailor extraordinary African journeys for their clients.
