The Perfections Group, a distinguished hospitality representation firm, has partnered with African Adventure Specialists (AAS) to enhance the presence of the leading East African tour operator in the Australasian travel market.
As an established and highly regarded Destination Management Company (DMC), African Adventure Specialists has built a strong reputation for delivering seamless, bespoke safari experiences across Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, and beyond. While AAS has already made inroads into the Australian and New Zealand outbound travel sectors, this strategic alliance with The Perfections Group will provide the dedicated, on-the-ground expertise required to scale its growth in the region.
The Perfections Group, headquartered in South Africa with offices in Australia and the United Kingdom, brings over 25 years of global hospitality representation, sales, and marketing expertise. The Group’s Australasian division is led by Liam Oddie, a seasoned industry expert with over 22 years of experience in global markets, including key leadership roles in international sales and marketing for Sun International and Legacy Hotels & Resorts.
With African Adventure Specialists joining its portfolio, The Perfections Group now represents over 80 world-class properties and travel experiences spanning South Africa, Botswana, Tanzania, the Maldives, and Zambia.
AAS: A Benchmark for Excellence in East African Tourism
African Adventure Specialists stands as a pillar of excellence in inbound tourism, renowned for its unparalleled local expertise, curated safari experiences, and commitment to superior guest service. Headquartered in Kenya, with additional offices in Tanzania and Rwanda, the company specializes in tailor-made safaris for FIT travellers, small groups, and scheduled tour series, ensuring every itinerary is meticulously designed to showcase East Africa’s iconic landscapes, wildlife, and rich cultural heritage.
This partnership signifies a major step forward in AAS’s long-term strategy to enhance its brand presence, industry partnerships, and market penetration in Australasia.
“We are excited to collaborate with The Perfections Group in bringing more Australian and New Zealand travellers to the breathtaking landscapes of East Africa,” said Andrew Kitema, Managing Co-Owner of African Adventure Specialists. “Our team is dedicated to crafting seamless, highly personalized safari experiences that leave an everlasting impression on our guests. We look forward to strengthening ties with Australasia’s outbound travel industry and introducing more travellers to the magic of our region.”
AAS’s deep-rooted industry expertise, combined with its unwavering focus on service excellence, ensures that every journey is executed with precision and authenticity. Its team of highly experienced co-founders and certified partners brings an insider’s perspective to East African travel, making it the preferred choice for discerning travellers seeking immersive, well-organized safari adventures.
“We are delighted to welcome African Adventure Specialists to our portfolio,” said Liam Oddie, Head of The Perfections Group Australasia.“AAS has a stellar reputation for delivering exceptional, high-touch safari experiences, and we are confident that the demand for well-curated African travel will continue to grow in this market. Their expertise aligns perfectly with our mission to connect travellers with extraordinary, world-class destinations.”
