EST. 2014| CRAFT TRAVELInformed by our travels, defined by yours
Our travel intelligence is anything but artificial. We masterfully craft global journeys & safaris for the discerning, curious traveler.
FIND YOUR ADVISOR → New Look, Same MissionOUR NEW BRAND HAs LANDED.
Julia CARTER Makes the T+L A-ListTravel + Leisure Names Craft Travel’s Founder a Top African Safari Specialist
Julia's lifelong passion is the quest to profoundly understand the destinations that attract her most. Learning and eventually recognizing nuance is what ultimately leads to mastery in any field, and travel is no different.
We are honored that Travel + Leisure has named Julia to the prestigious 2026 A-List of the world's top travel advisors, with special distinction for her expertise in South Africa, Madagascar and Kenya. As a longtime permanent resident of Cape Town she brings insider knowledge to all things South Africa. She is also proud to be the only North American advisor designated as a Madagascar specialist, a destination she has championed for years in various publications and personal essays.
WHAT WE KNOWIn a world increasingly dominated by AI, our superpower is providing Craft Travelers with insight over information.
As a premier US-based luxury travel agency, our expertise is rooted in a lifetime of global exploration: we've lived on six continents, speak multiple languages, and our nuanced point of view prioritizes understanding yours.
Craft's mastery is built upon our intuitive understanding of both the art of luxury travel and the uniqueness of each client. Our approach goes beyond logistics; it’s rooted in the ability to interpret and realize a traveler’s individual vision, empowered by unmatched destination knowledge.
We believe that travel should reflect individuality, which is why no two trips at Craft Travel are ever the same. Each journey is meticulously tailored to our clients’ specific tastes and aspirations. Our website offers inspirational itineraries that are intended to be fully tailored to your individual interests.
At Craft, you are never a number and your experience will not be automated. The flawless operation of your trip is a given; we believe the real magic lies in our mutual collaboration. Your Travel Designer’s commitment to personal engagement ensures that you feel valued and supported throughout the process.
Our sole benchmark of success? Your trust in us.
OUR EXPERIENCE. YOUR VISION.
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We take great pride in our team's expertise and extensive experience in the travel industry. Our expert travel designers have ventured across the globe, immersing themselves in the rich tapestry of various cultures and exploring countless destinations. Their firsthand knowledge forms the foundation of our ability to curate exceptional travel experiences for our clients. Our team’s devotion to creating meaningful travel experiences goes beyond just showcasing the popular tourist attractions. They have sought out hidden gems and off-the-beaten-path wonders, ensuring that your journey is equally encompassing of the traditional and the extraordinary.
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Women-led Authentic Luxury Travel
Craft Travel is commited to excellence, authenticity, and the art of creating unforgettable experiences, we have become a leading force in the world of luxury travel. As a women-led venture, we bring a unique perspective to the table, transforming dreams into reality one journey at a time. Join us on a journey beyond the ordinary, where women-led innovation ignites the spirit of adventure.
In addition to its focus on women's empowerment, Craft Travel is also committed to sustainability. The company works with local partners to ensure that its trips have a positive impact on the environment, and it also supports a number of organizations that are working to promote gender equality.
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Indulge in the firsthand knowledge of our expert travel designers. Our blog is their personal journal, filled with exclusive recommendations and curated experiences from destinations they've explored themselves. This is your key to unlocking truly unique travel experience.
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Discover Southern Africa’s most renowned luxury wildlife lodges in three distinct ecosystems. From private helicopter rides over Victoria Falls to a seemingly endless parade of big cats in Mombo, the Okavango Delta’s most renowned private wildlife reserve, there is no better way to experience Botswana and neighboring Zimbabwe.