Know Before You Go

Who we are
1. How long has Lion World Travel been in business?
2. Are you bonded?
3. I have seen The Travel Corporation mentioned on your website. How is Lion World associated with The Travel Corporation and who are they?
Flying
1. How much baggage can I take?
2. Can I earn frequent flyer miles?
3. May I use my points to upgrade to business class?
On Safari
1. Will I be safe in an open safari vehicle?
2. Do I need to wear safari colors?
3. Should I bring binoculars?
4. Should I bring insect repellent?
5. Can I bring children on safari?
Health and Safety
1. Is it safe to travel to Africa?
2. What can you tell me about government travel warnings and advisories?
3. Is the water safe to drink?
4. Do I need inoculations?
5. Do I need malaria medication?
6. Will someone be at the airport to meet us on arrival?
7. Should I get travel insurance and what is the cost?
Food
1. What kind of food can I expect to eat?
2. I have allergies and dietary restrictions. Will I be able to find meals that take that into account?
3. How much money should I allow for my meals?
Money Matters
1. Where is the best place to exchange money?
2. What currency will I need?
3. How much should I tip my driver or guide?
4. What is the shopping like in Africa?
5. Can I purchase wine?
6. Can I use a credit card?
7. Can I get the VAT I paid for my purchases reimbursed?
Honeymoon Registry
1. Why should I have a honeymoon registry?
2. How does the honeymoon registry work?
3. Is there is fee for the registry?
Who we are
1. How long has Lion World Travel been in business? ↑ top
Lion World Travel has been around a long time, making generations of safari travel dreams come true. We've been serving clients since 1964!
2. Are you bonded? ↑ top
3. I have seen The Travel Corporation mentioned on your website. How is Lion World associated with The Travel Corporation and who are they? ↑ top
Flying
1. How much baggage can I take? ↑ top
2. Can I earn frequent flyer miles? ↑ top
3. May I use my points to upgrade to business class? ↑ top
On Safari
1. Will I be safe in an open safari vehicle? ↑ top
2. Do I need to wear safari colors? ↑ top
3. Should I bring binoculars? ↑ top
4. Should I bring insect repellent? ↑ top
5. Can I bring children on safari? ↑ top
Health and Safety
1. Is it safe to travel to Africa? ↑ top
2. What can you tell me about government travel warnings and advisories? ↑ top
3. Is the water safe to drink? ↑ top
4. Do I need inoculations? ↑ top
5. Do I need malaria medication? ↑ top
6. Will someone be at the airport to meet us on arrival? ↑ top
7. Should I get travel insurance and what is the cost? ↑ top
Your Africa Specialist will be able to assist you. Note that cancellation fees are charged by our suppliers and are beyond our control. Insurance will cover you for costly cancellation penalties, trip interruption and missed flight connections. Travel insurance also offers you protection in the event of illness or accident while abroad.
Food
1. What kind of food can I expect to eat? ↑ top
2. I have allergies and dietary restrictions. Will I be able to find meals that take that into account? ↑ top
3. How much money should I allow for my meals? ↑ top
Money Matters
1. Where is the best place to exchange money? ↑ top
2. What currency will I need? ↑ top
3. How much should I tip my driver or guide? ↑ top
4. What is the shopping like in Africa? ↑ top
5. Can I purchase wine? ↑ top
6. Can I use a credit card? ↑ top
7. Can I get the VAT I paid for my purchases reimbursed? ↑ top
Honeymoon Registry
1. Why should I have a honeymoon registry? ↑ top
You have a home established already and do not need conventional domestic gifts. The honeymoon registry is an exciting alternative to a customary gift registry. Your friends and family can assist in making your dream honeymoon a reality. Our staff of highly knowledgeable Africa Specialists will take away the stress of organizing all of the details involved in arranging your dream honeymoon.
2. How does the honeymoon registry work? ↑ top
Plan your honeymoon with us and we will make all of the reservations (air, accommodations, tours, etc.) and publish your customized web page. Family and friends can visit your personalized web page and view your itinerary and then email or call us to contribute money toward the cost of your honeymoon.
3. Is there is fee for the registry? ↑ top
We require a $500.00 deposit that will go toward the final payment of your honeymoon.