Frequently Asked Questions

We provide travel services, travel information and travel advice to clients, locally and internationally. Our intention is to provide free access to information that people require to plan their trips and to navigate their destinations of choice. Our team is comprised of individuals from Africa who have travelled the continent extensively. 

No, not all. Online Travel Africa (OTA) offers free access to information intended to promote travel across the African continent. We do not accept any payments from individuals, the work we do is sustained through advertisers and collaborations with companies which allow us to provide free, full access to the public.

No, instead we provide information that will allow you to plan a customized trip without having to pay a travel agent or travel advisor. We include information on how to plan and navigate multi-country trips with all of the information that you require at no cost to you.

Online Travel Africa (OTA) is free to the public, and we do not charge the public for our services. We only partner and collaborate with businesses, governments and content creators. The general public is granted access for free and may pay our advertisers for the products and services that they render, however, no payments are made to OTA for the work that we do. 

Documents are country-specific, and we will be able to advise on the documents required based on your country of origin and your chosen destination. We cover various locations in Africa and update information regularly as and when legislation changes. 

Yes, certain countries and regions in Africa require vaccination certificates, as part of the VISA application process for all travellers entering or transiting through certain countries. 

Yes, we provide up to date VISA information and updates as and when it is received from the authorities on our website. 

Choose the destination you want to go to based on your interests; we provide free information that can be tailored to your budget for various countries. You can explore most places in Africa on a budget for anywhere between a US$1000-US$3000 or for US$6000 or more for luxury trips. 

Yes, we do offer various travel guides which are available on our website, and you are able to plan the entire itinerary of your travel or certain portions of it dependent on your needs and budget using this information for free.

Yes, we can. Most places in Africa are family-oriented and are suitable for travel with children, as travelling with family is commonplace especially in Southern Africa. 

Yes, we do. Most places in Africa are family-oriented and are suitable for travel with children, as travelling with family is commonplace especially in Southern Africa. 

Many destinations are suitable to visit year-round experiencing 300-days of sunshine or more, while others have peak and off-peak seasons, we advise on suitable times to visit each city and country based on your needs. South Africa as an example is known for its incredible party scene in "Dezemba" (December).

We are available, Monday to Sunday on email at: info@onlinetravel.africa for collaborations and partnerships as all other information is available at no cost to the public.