The value of experience.

Tourvest is Southern Africa’s leading integrated tourism group, operating businesses which range from Tourvest’s steady growth as a leading integrated tourism group has been driven by a commitment
travel management companies, hotels, lodges and restaurants to craft, curio and jewellery shops and foreign
exchange bureaux, under some 60 sector-leading brands, employing more than 5 000 people. The group
was created in 1997 through the incorporation of a number of long-established tourism companies. That
same year, Tourvest listed on the Johannesburg Securities Exchange. In August 2008, it was acquired by a
black economic empowerment consortium (IDC, Old Mutual and Guma) and delisted.
to exceptional quality, service and value; its people-centred business philosophy; the development
of mutually rewarding partnerships; constant innovation; and world-class technology. Tourvest is
based in South Africa and is a global business, with operations in Southern, East and West Africa,
India, the United Kingdom, Spain and the Caribbean, as well as having principals, associates and
clients throughout the world.

Tourvest is an entrepreneurial business and each division is run as an autonomous business unit.

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Travel Retail Accommodation Travel Services Destination Management

Travel Retail is an international business, which caters to the retail requirements of
the travelling consumer. It does so through four sub-divisions:
Destination Retail Stores
Tourvest’s Accommodation division supplies accommodation across 5 African
countries. TA lays claim to some of the finest accommodation options on offer in
East Africa, South Africa & Zimbabwe. The collection of lodges, tented camps and
hotels are operated by three brands across the continent (aha in South Africa, Wild
Horizons in Zimbabwe and Lemala in East Africa).
Through our respected brands and global infrastructure, we are able to provide a Tourvest Destination Management is a global travel management business which
tailored and flexible solution to meet your Travel Management needs, whether it specialises in touring, leisure travel (inbound into Africa) and sports tourism
is through traditional operations or the more cost-effective online procurement (inbound and outbound) through our family of specialist brands.
systems. Our sophisticated online travel management tools assist in travel policy Sports, Events & Leisure
compliance control as well as providing Big Data to ensure that you’re always Inbound Leisure South Africa & Europe

getting the absolute best value for your spend.

Accommodation

HOTELS & Technology Solutions

LODGES

Conferenceit

Leisure Travel
Restaurants & Taverns

Go Cruise Go Golf
OVERLAND CAMP

Travel.co.za Travel.co.za

Travel Management

Tourvest Activities Tourvest

Financial Services
Destination Related Gifting
Tourvest’s Activities division operates and owns an exhilarating variety of
adventure activities across 5 African countries.
Tourvest Financial Services (Pty) Ltd (TFS) is an Authorised Dealer with Limited
Activities Authority (ADLA) with SARB to supply and exchange currencies to inbound and
Destination & Airport MICE Airline GSA
outbound travellers. TFS have since purchased Travelex Africa outright, which is

tourvest mice now known as Travel Forex (Pty) Ltd, and operate as a major agent for Western
meetings | incentives | conferences | events

Union money transfers, with a network in excess of 60 branches located at

strategic tourism locations and airports.