Flying Doctors

Flying Doctors Services in Africa – Your Safety Guarantee with Paradise Adventure Vacations

When planning an African safari, many travelers wonder what would happen in the event of a medical emergency far from the nearest hospital. At Paradise Adventure Vacations, your safety is our top priority. That’s why we proudly offer access to AMREF Flying Doctors Services, Africa’s leading air ambulance and medical evacuation provider—trusted for over 65 years.

For as little as USD 100 per person for 30 days, you can enjoy total peace of mind with emergency evacuation coverage while exploring Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania, Zanzibar, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa—even in the most remote safari destinations.

 

About AMREF Flying Doctors Services (AFD)

Amref Flying Doctors (AFD) is Africa’s most reliable provider of air ambulance and medical assistance services. Headquartered at Wilson Airport, Nairobi–Kenya, AFD operates state-of-the-art medical aircraft, fully equipped intensive-care units, and a 24/7 emergency response team.

Every subscription helps support Amref Health Africa, one of Africa’s largest health development organizations, meaning your safety contributes to a greater humanitarian mission.

Through our partnership with AFD, Paradise Adventure Vacations ensures that every traveler enjoys world-class emergency medical support throughout their safari adventure.

 

AFD Services Offered Through Paradise Adventure Vacations

Emergency Air Ambulance & Medical Evacuation (24/7)

AFD provides rapid medical evacuations across East, Central, and Southern Africa, including:

Remote airstrip evacuation from national parks and wildlife reserves

Inter-hospital transfers within Africa

Evacuations to international hospitals in Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and North America

Onboard ICU-level medical care with highly trained doctors, nurses & paramedics

Modern Medical Aircraft Fleet

AFD operates its own advanced fleet including:

Pilatus PC 12 – ideal for remote bush airstrips

Citation Bravo, Sovereign & XLS jets – used for long-distance and international evacuations

Each aircraft is fully equipped as a flying ICU with the latest medical technology.

 

2. Ground Ambulance Services

In addition to air evacuations, AFD provides Advanced Life Support (ALS) ground ambulance services for:

Emergency medical response

Hospital transfers

Remote area pick-ups

This ensures seamless medical care from the point of pickup to the final medical facility.

 

3. Maisha Medical Evacuation Plan (Highly Recommended)

Perfect for safari travelers, the Maisha Plan offers:

Unlimited emergency air evacuations

Ground ambulance transfers

24-hour medical helpline

Coverage across Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania, and Zanzibar

Options for individuals, families, groups & corporate teams

This is the most economical and reliable medical evacuation plan for African safari travel.

 

4. Medical Outreach Program

Beyond emergency services, AFD conducts medical missions delivering specialist care to underserved rural communities across Africa. By using AFD services, you directly support these life-changing healthcare initiatives.

 

5. Emergency Medical Training Programs

AFD is a leader in emergency medical training in Africa, offering courses such as:

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Emergency First Aid

Basic Trauma Life Support (BTLS)

Wilderness First Responder

These programs are delivered by top critical-care professionals and accredited by international and Kenyan medical authorities.

 

Why Flying Doctors Coverage Is Essential for Your Safari

Traveling with Paradise Adventure Vacations often takes you deep into Africa’s most spectacular but remote destinations, such as:

Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park (Uganda)

Volcanoes National Park (Rwanda)

Maasai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)

Serengeti & Ngorongoro (Tanzania)

Okavango Delta (Botswana)

Etosha National Park (Namibia)

Kruger National Park (South Africa)

In these areas, normal road evacuation might take hours. Flying Doctors coverage ensures rapid response, expert medical care, and immediate evacuation to the nearest equipped facility.

 

Why Choose Paradise Adventure Vacations for Safari Medical Security?

Trusted partnership with AMREF Flying Doctors

Affordable USD 100 per person / 30-day evacuation Coverage across Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania, Zanzibar, Botswana, Namibia & South Africa

Seamless coordination by our safari team in case of any emergency

Peace of mind so you can fully enjoy your African adventure

Conclusion: With AMREF Flying Doctors Services, your African safari experience is not only unforgettable but also fully secure. At Paradise Adventure Vacations, we ensure that your adventures across East and Southern Africa come with world-class emergency medical protection—anytime, anywhere.