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Kent Redding
Founder, Africa Adventure Consultants
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About me

Kent Redding, President of AAC, has been named to Travel + Leisure’s A-List an annual editors’ choice of the best travel advisers, for the past two years. Kent has 18 years of experience as an expert on Africa travel and adventure. During his tenure living in East Africa, he guided trips through the continent’s premier parks and studied with knowledgeable naturalists. He has summited Tanzania’s Mt. Kilimanjaro and Mt. Meru, kayaked in Lake Malawi, dune-bashed in Namibia’s Skeleton Coast, and rafted down the Zambezi River below Victoria Falls. He has explored Botswana’s Okavango Delta, trekked through some of Egypt’s vast deserts, mountain biked through African mountains and bush land, and tracked gorillas and chimpanzees in multiple countries. Leveraging his safari guiding and planning experience, today he enjoys helping our clients discover these impressive places. Kent is a Kenya Tourist Board Kenya Authorized Travel Specialist and a South Africa Tourism FUNDI . Additionally, Kent serves on the Board of Directors of AfricAid, a non-profit providing educational opportunities for Tanzanian girls, and served on the board of APTA, Rocky Mountain Region. In 2006 and 2007, he was named by Conde Nast Traveler as one of the top travel professionals in the United States.

Why did you join the community?

to connect with other travel industry professionals.

What is your favorite travel destination?

Africa

Where do you dream of traveling to?

Africa

What was your first travel job?

Camp manager in Tanzania

What do you want to learn more about?

Galapagos

Three words that describe why we should travel?

Fun, connection, contribution

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