Ben Nelson had been working in luxury safari tourism in Africa for more than 15 years – but it took the pandemic to propel him into starting his own business.
Ben Nelson, the founder of a new beach safari expert, is keen to engage with the trade
The Cheltenham-native worked in a variety of roles from tea boy to managing director before launching his own company, Nelson Travel, during the Covid-19 pandemic – and now he’s keen to help agents enjoy the potential of really selling a safari holiday well.
After joining Safari Drive in 2011 as a sales consultant for the African-based tour operator, Nelson says he fell in love with the diverse continent and its stunning landscapes.
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