Andrew Beckett

Owner, Journey Into Africa

Shrewsbury, England, United Kingdom

About

Over 30 years experience in the safari industry to East and Southern Africa. Extensive knowledge and experience of what makes a truly outstanding safari is used to design your perfect safari with excellent local guides and real attention to detail. Visit the magnificent Serengeti, the awesome Okavango Delta and a myriad of other treasures on a genuine, old-style vey comfortable and personalised photographic safari. Walking, game drives, night drives, boat safaris; we use our in-depth up to date knowledge to plan your perfect African safari.

Experience

  • Owner at Journey Into Africa
    Jan 2002 - Present · 24 yrs 6 mos

    Journey Into Africa arrange personalised photographic safaris to East and Southern Africa. Particularly to Tanzania and Botswana, specialising in luxury camping and small lodge combination safaris for private parties and small groups. Andrew accompanies a number of groups each year and now has over 30 years as a safari guide! As well as Tanzanian and Botswana, Journey Into Africa arranges safaris to Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya and Zambia as well as Mount Kilimanjaro treks and the Indian Ocean and Zanzibar extensions.

  • Safari Consultant at Andrew Beckett Safaris
    Sep 1990 - Jan 2002 · 11 yrs 5 mos

  • Camping Manager & Safari Guide at Ranger Safaris, Tanzania
    Oct 1986 - Nov 1990 · 4 yrs 2 mos

    Set up new camping department and organised all aspects of safari operation. Guided safaris into national parks of Tanzania around 6 months per year.