
In 2023, South African residents made approximately 5.2 million outbound trips, according to GlobalData and VisitBritain.
South Africa Travel Companies Segmentation
For more details on how we segment these companies, please refer to the Travel Companies section in our glossary.
These numbers are for illustration purposes only. We’ll update them with real data when the TCT platform goes live. Keep an eye out!
Companies
Traveller Type
Groups
Special Interests
In-market travel trade shows bring together professionals to showcase destinations, forge partnerships, and explore emerging trends.

Indaba
Showcases the widest variety of Southern Africa’s best tourism products and attracting international buyers and media from across the world.
Please get in touch if your trade show is not listed and you would like to be added, or if you wish to update your own information.
Travel trade associations aim to provide resources and help members thrive in the competitive travel market.

Association of Southern African Travel Agents (ASATA)
Represents the travel agency sector in Southern Africa, focusing on professionalism and trustworthiness in the travel trade.

Southern African Tourism Services Association (SATSA)
A member-driven association that represents the private sector in the inbound tourism industry of Southern Africa, providing support, information, and advocacy for its members.

Tourism Business Council of South Africa (TBCSA)
The umbrella organization representing the unified voice of the tourism sector in South Africa, working with government and stakeholders to promote tourism growth.
Please get in touch if your association is not listed and you would like to be added, or if you wish to update your own information.

Tourism Update
Target Audience: Travel agents, tour operators, and industry professionals within Southern Africa.

Travel News Weekly (TNW)
Target Audience: Travel agents and tour operators in South Africa.
Please get in touch if your publication is not listed and you would like to be added, or if you wish to update your own information.