Join us September 24–26, 2025, in Arusha, Tanzania, for the most impactful Africa-focused travel event of the year! Whether you’re a seasoned Africa expert or just starting to grow your Africa business, the APTA Global Forum is your opportunity to network with top suppliers, deepen destination knowledge, and connect with like-minded travel professionals from across North America and Africa.
🗣 SPEAKER HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:
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Masegeri Rurai, Frankfurt Zoological Society, on community-driven anti-poaching in the Serengeti
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Simon Kiarie, Visit East Africa, on building a unified regional tourism strategy
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Tehsin Takim, Takims Holidays, blending ancient wisdom and modern leadership
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Louise Cottar, Cottar’s Safaris, on regenerative tourism and community empowerment
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Sirili Akko, Former TATO CEO, on tourism’s role in economic transformation
…and more voices from grassroots conservation to adventure guiding and inclusive tourism entrepreneurship.
🤝 PARTICIPATING SUPPLIERS INCLUDE:
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Asilia Africa | Singita | Nomad Tanzania | Nimali Africa
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Shenton Safaris | Kazinga Tours | Destination Africa DMC
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Karibu Camps | Takims Holidays | Mantis Collection
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…plus dozens more of Africa’s top safari operators, DMCs, and lodge brands
🎉 What’s Included:
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Adventure Day showcasing Arusha’s landscapes and culture
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High-level speaker sessions + APTA Connect B2B marketplace
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Evening networking, gala events, and cultural experiences
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Optional FAM trips pre/post to Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Zanzibar & beyond
⏰ Act Now:
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Hotel deadline: Special rate at Gran Meliá Arusha expires July 22
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FAMs filling fast: Book your pre/post tours directly with participating operators
🔗 Register and view full details here:
https://events.humanitix.com/apta-global-forum-2025
Come connect, learn, and grow your Africa business in the heart of Tanzania.
We’ll see you in Arusha!





