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Founded in 2004 by experienced safari guide and luxury travel specialist Patrick Ashworth, Ashworth Africa is based in Cape Town and offers tailormade safari itineraries in key destinations across southern and East Africa.
The Ashworth Africa team has in-depth knowledge, understanding and personal experience of being on safari in Botswana, Kenya, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe, enabling travellers to tap into a deep well of combined expertise.
We work with some of the top safari brands in Africa to bring you the best experiences possible, so whether you’re an adventure seeker, wildlife enthusiast or lover of white beaches and tropical seas, we create a bespoke journey to meet your needs and deliver an unforgettable African adventure.
We work with the best, so you’re guaranteed the best experience…










Testimonials from our valued guests
Ashworth Africa has planned two trips for us, the first one to South Africa in 2013 and to Tanzania in 2021. What makes them special is the personalized service and the attention to all the details. We hope to be able to travel to Africa again and would, most definitely,
Don & Robbie Elconin, USA
The whole trip was very professionally organised with excellent and welcoming lodges, very knowledgeable guides and great game viewing. We would have no hesitation in recommending Ashworth Africa to anyone who wants a professionally organised holiday in Africa.
Tony & Sheila Stowe, UK
Ashworth Africa made my trip to South Africa the experience of a lifetime. The arrangements precisely matched my specifications and were executed flawlessly from the moment we landed in Cape Town until we left South Africa to journey home. The trip could not have been more perfect.
Jeanne Maxbauer, USA
Patrick Ashworth has organised 7 trips for my wife and me in southern Africa. His attention to detail has always ensured that we have enjoyed trouble-free holidays in some wonderful locations in several different countries - it is reassuring to have a perfectionist on one's side. We have recommended him
Jim & Felicity Chambers, UK
We couldn't be more pleased with Ashworth Africa. Email responses were immediate and very helpful. The tour itself unfolded perfectly with no travel anxiety whatsoever. Everywhere we went, all experiences and all personnel were wonderful without exception.
Peter Mildner, Papua New Guinea
The company is efficient, caring and completely professional. The trips they book are fantastic with all pickups and transfers handled without flaw. Their knowledge of game parks and facilities is unmatched. I heartily recommend Ashworth Africa for planning a trip to Africa.
Bob Fenyo, USA
Patrick arranged all our African trips (I’m on my 4th trip now). My trip to Rwanda for gorilla trekking was unbelievable.The lodges were great and the gorilla trekking was out of this world! Patrick never failed to deliver the best.
James Cheng, Singapore
Patrick put together our trip of a lifetime to South Africa. Every step of the journey, from being met as we exited the plane in Cape Town to our final departure home was carefully thought out and expertly taken care of. The itinerary was amazing with remarkable locations (South Africa,
Paul & Paula Brynen, USA
Patrick made our honeymoon incredibly special for us. It was our first time to Africa, and it was a fantastic introduction. There were surprises at every turn, and all logistics were perfectly coordinated. He was incredibly responsive throughout the process, and jumped through hoops for us. We would highly recommend
Jon & Jennifer Gold, USA
Andrea listened carefully and delivered all the experiences we hoped to have in our six weeks of travel. We are extremely satisfied with our trip and wish we could live every minute again.