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Awards

The Good Safari Guide Awards - peer group recognition of outstanding achievements in the safari industry.

The 2008 Award Winners are announced!

200 tour operators have nominated, the judges have voted (Kate Bergh of Cedarberg Travel, Primrose Stobbs of A&K, Tony Clegg-Butt of TN, Marc Gastaud of Akorn, Jane Durham of Okavango Tours, Albee Yeend of Steppes Travel) and the points have been counted.

Photographs from the 2008 awards, Durban

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All Downloadable photos:

Graham Mkecnsie, Kate Bergh, Ginny Russell | David Peddie, Clive Stockil | Zambian Tourist Board | Zambia TV and Henry Hallward | Ellis Flyte | Vimla Pillay | Marcus Lewis | Errol Hickey | Botswana Tourism | Grant Cummings | Lisa Carey | Ellis Flyte, Marcus Lewis | Ralph Bousfield | Michael Lutzeyer | Ralph Bousfield | A Collection of Winners | Grant Cummings | Joel Crossland, Maretha Wentzel

Best Safari Property in Africa
Winner Singita Boulders
Runner Up Notten's Bush Camp
Best Safari Property in Southern Africa
Winner Singita Boulders
Runner Up Londolozi
Finalists Singita Boulders, Londolozi, Notten's, Chiawa, Nxabega, Garonga, Royal Malewane, Jack's Camp
Best Safari Property in Eastern Africa
Winner Beho Beho
Runner Up Chada Katavi
Finalists Sasakwa, Chada Katavi, Beho Beho, Loisaba, Greystoke Mahale, Karen Blixen
Best Safari Accommodation Group in Africa
Winner Singita
Runner Up CC Africa
Finalists CC Africa, Singita, Serena, Hunter, Asilia, Robin Pope, Wilderness
Best New Safari Property in Africa
Winner Vamizi
Runner Up Karen Blixen Camp
Finalists Karen Blixen, Vamizi, Somalisa, Saadani, Mhondoro, Thadaku
Best Community Property in Africa
Winner Grootbos
Runner Up Campi Ya Kanzi
Finalists The Sanctuary at Ol Lentille, Grootbos, Campi Ya Kanzi, Nkwali, Buffalo Ridge, Sarara, Porini Amboseli
Best Ecological Safari Property in Africa
Winner Jack's Camp
Runner Up Campi Ya Kanzi
Finalists Campi Ya Kanzi, Loisaba, Singita Sabi Sands, Samara, Jack's Camp, Chole Mjini, Rekero
Best Beach Safari Property in Africa
Winner Fundu Lagoon
Runner Up Mnemba Island Lodge
Finalists Mnemba, Palm House, Fundu Lagoon, Benguerra, Vamizi, Londo, Quilalea, Manda Bay, Birkenhead
Best Safari Guiding Team in Africa
Winner Chiawa
Runner Up Kwando Camps
Finalists Kwando Camps, Jack's Camp, Nomad Tanzania, Robin Pope Safaris, Wilderness Safaris
Best Safari Property Cuisine in Africa
Winner Singita Game Reserves
Runner Up Londo Lodge
Finalists Singita, Londo Lodge, Notten's Bush Camp, CC Africa, Mhondoro
Best International Airline serving Africa
Winner British Airways
Finalists British Airways, South African Airways
Best Private Charter Airline in Africa
Winner Fedair
Finalists Safarilink, Fedair, Chilli Pepper, Mack Air, Sefofane, Proflight
Best Wildlife Reserve in Africa
Winner Moremi
Finalists Singita Sabi Sands, Moremi, Madikwe, Sabi Sands,
Best African National Tourist Board
Winner Zambia
Finalists Zambia, Malawi, Namibia, South Africa

Take part

If you would like a ticket to our WTM Awards Party in November in London, please let us know your interest by emailing awards@goodsafariguide.com and we will send you details nearer the time.

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