TravelSmart

Giltedge is affiliated with TravelSmart, who aims to assist small and medium-size independent Wholesale Tour Operators. By giving smaller tour operators combined buying power; TravelSmart provides the opportunity to compete with larger tour operators, without losing their individuality. There is no infringement on the individual company’s branding, management style or entrepreneurial skills. The main aim is to reduce costs and create an opportunity for increased profit.

Cape Town and Western Cape

Cape Town Tourism is the official representative of the greater Cape Town area. Cape Town Tourism manages tourism and membership services with well-positioned VICs (Visitor Information Centres) throughout the city, providing tourists with information and assistance. It will promote the best interest of its members at all times, as it works towards quality assurance and enhanced visitor services and experiences.

IATA

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is the global trade organization responsible for one of the most dynamic industries in the world. It strives to represent, lead and serve the airline industry by improving the understanding of the industries decision makers and increasing awareness of the benefits aviation provides to both a nation and the global economy. IATA also guides airlines in simplifying their processes while increasing passenger convenience.

Titch Tours

Giltedge Travel has recently acquired Titch Tours, an incoming tour operator specialising in Southern African safaris and holidays to South Africa catering for quadriplegics. Titch Tours provides itineraries in South Africa, Botswana, Kenya, Mozambique, Namibia, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe; and custom designs each individual’s itinerary with their disabilities and capabilities, time constraints and budget in mind.

SATSA

Giltedge Travel is bonded by SATSA, which means travellers can utilise our travel services with confidence. The SATSA Bonded logo serves to testify to the fact that the bearer, being a SATSA member in good standing, has a financial guarantee in place to cover monetary deposits lodged with the member in advance of travel services to be rendered. The Giltedge Travel membership number is 1086.

ASTA

Giltedge Travel is a member of the American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA), which is the world’s largest association of travel professionals. Its mission is to facilitate the business of selling travel by means of effective representation, shared knowledge and enhanced professionalism. ASTA provides a strict code of ethics which governs its members, creating a consistent and trustworthy travel platform for people around the world.

SATIB

Giltedge Travel is a member of SATIB – Safari & Tourism Insurance Brokers, the leaders in Tourism Insurance & Risk Management Services with over 25 years of dedicated service to the Tourism, Hospitality & Wildlife Industries in Southern Africa. Giltedge Travel holds R5,000,000 public liability insurance with SATIB