Payment Policy & Methods
Secure, flexible, and transparent payment options
Accepted Payment Methods
We offer multiple secure payment options for your convenience
Credit/Debit Cards
We accept all major cards
- Visa
- Mastercard
- American Express
- Discover
3% processing fee applies
Bank Transfer
Direct bank-to-bank transfer
- Local transfers (Kenya)
- International SWIFT
- SEPA (Europe)
- Wire transfer
No processing fees
Mobile Money
East African mobile payments
- M-Pesa (Kenya)
- Airtel Money
- MTN Mobile Money
- Tigo Pesa
No processing fees
PayPal
Secure online payments for international clients
4% processing fee applies
Cash Payment
Pay in person at our Nairobi office
USD, EUR, GBP, or KES accepted
Payment Schedule
Booking Deposit (30%)
Due upon booking confirmation to secure your safari dates and accommodation
Final Balance (70%)
Due 30 days before departure date
Last-Minute Bookings: For safaris booked within 30 days of departure, full payment is required immediately to confirm the booking.
Payment Security & Policies
Secure Transactions
All online payments are processed through secure, PCI-DSS compliant payment gateways. We use 256-bit SSL encryption to protect your financial information. We never store complete credit card details on our servers.
Currency
All prices are quoted in USD. Payments in other currencies will be converted at the current exchange rate on the payment date. Bank conversion fees may apply for international transfers.
Receipts & Invoices
You will receive an invoice upon booking and a receipt for each payment made. All documentation will be sent via email. Additional copies can be requested at any time.
Payment Confirmation
Payments are typically confirmed within 24 hours. Bank transfers may take 2-5 business days to reflect. We'll notify you immediately upon payment confirmation.
Flexible Payment Plans
We understand that safari holidays are a significant investment. For bookings made 90+ days in advance, we can arrange customized payment plans:
- Multiple installment payments
- Extended payment deadlines
- Group payment arrangements
Contact us to discuss flexible payment options that work for your budget.
Questions About Payment?
Our team is here to help with any payment-related inquiries
payment@bluecactusafricasafaris.com