In this world of the internet and beautifully websites, a traveler can easily get convinced to travel with unprofessional tour operators. Its is always adviceable to get two of three reference on the tour company before you embark on a safari. 80% of Woni safaris clients are either repeat clients or referals. On our website:www.wonisafaris.com, we have a page on testimonials on our clients safaris experience and very soon, we are emabarking on a technology which will allow our clients to be posting their safari experience on line on day to day basis.
Another way of finding out whether you are dealing with a reputable compay is by checking whether there are members of our Kenya Association of Tour Oprators (KATO) www.katokenya.org and I quote
The Kenya Association of Tour Operators (KATO) is Kenya's leading tourism trade association, representing the interests of over 200 of the leading and most experienced professional tour operators in Kenya.
KATO's Objectives are to:-
- Uphold the good reputation of Kenya as a tourist destination by ensuring that Kenya Tour Operators maintain the highest standards of service and value;
- Give agents and individual clients alike the confidence of knowing that Kenya has mechanism designed to consider the possible redress of any wrongs which a client may have suffered;
- Recommend certain standards which the Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife might consider in determining whether or not to grant or renew the licence of an operator;
- Provide a means for the Association's members to seek protection or redress in any dispute either with another member or a non-member of the Association;
- Endeavour to instil a spirit of unity and loyalty to each other amongst members of the Association.
Whatever your Safari needs, you can be sure that you are in good hands when dealing with a KATO member.
Magdalene