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Lemala Camps & Lodges
Asilia Africa
Elewana Collection
Nomad Tanzania
Lemala Camps & Lodges
Asilia Africa
Elewana Collection
Nomad Tanzania
Lemala Camps & Lodges
Asilia Africa
Elewana Collection

Why choose Ratiba over Safari Portal

Safari Portal is a capable itinerary builder for travel advisors. Ratiba is built specifically for East African safari operators — with deeper safari features and simpler pricing.

01

Purpose-built for East Africa

Safari Portal serves travel advisors and DMCs globally. Ratiba is laser-focused on East African safari operators — our templates, content, and workflows are designed around how safaris actually work in Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, and Rwanda.

Purpose-built for East Africa
02

More affordable at every tier

Safari Portal starts at $199/mo for a single user. Ratiba starts at $49/mo and includes more features out of the box. Even Ratiba's Business plan at $249/mo gives you unlimited team members — Safari Portal charges extra per seat.

More affordable at every tier
03

Interactive proposals, not just PDFs

Safari Portal creates great PDF proposals and lookbooks. Ratiba goes further with live, interactive proposals — clients can comment, ask questions, and approve directly, reducing your email back-and-forth.

Interactive proposals, not just PDFs

Feature breakdown

A side-by-side look at what you get with Ratiba versus Safari Portal.

FeaturesRatibaSafari Portal
Drag-and-drop itinerary builder
Interactive client proposals
PDF & lookbook exports
Automated costing & margins
Multi-currency support
CRM & contact management
Task management
Branded mobile app
Safari-specific templates
Client comments on proposals
AI assistant
WhatsApp integration
Unlimited team members (Business)
Flight search integration
Free onboarding & migration

How do Safari Portal's plans compare?

More features, fewer restrictions, and pricing that actually makes sense for safari businesses.

Starter

Ratiba: $49/mo

Safari Portal: $199/mo (1 user)

  • Ratiba: proposals, itinerary builder, PDF export
  • Safari Portal: similar features but 4x the price
  • Ratiba saves you $150/mo from day one

Pro / Standard

Ratiba: $99/mo (3 members)

Safari Portal: $299/mo

  • Ratiba: 3 team members, unlimited proposals
  • Safari Portal Standard: still limited features
  • Ratiba saves you $200/mo with more included

Business / Deluxe

Ratiba: $249/mo (unlimited members)

Safari Portal: $399/mo (3 users) + per-seat add-ons

  • Ratiba: unlimited team, custom domains
  • Safari Portal: additional users cost extra
  • Ratiba saves $150+/mo with unlimited seats

The ultimate feature wall

Everything Ratiba offers (that Safari Portal doesn't)

Drag & drop scheduling
Multi-currency pricing
Shareable proposal links
Unlimited team seats
Instant PDF export
Role-based permissions
Revenue dashboards
WhatsApp notifications
Supplier database
Mobile-first proposals
Auto follow-ups
Route mapping

Why settle? Switch to Ratiba for a better experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Safari Portal good for safari operators?

Safari Portal is a capable itinerary builder with strong PDF/lookbook output, CRM, and a branded mobile app. It serves travel advisors and DMCs globally. For East African safari operators specifically, Ratiba offers deeper safari-specific features at a lower price point.

How much does Safari Portal cost vs Ratiba?

Safari Portal starts at $199/mo for 1 user, $299/mo (Standard), and $399/mo (Deluxe, 3 users). Additional users cost extra. Ratiba starts at $49/mo, with the Business plan at $249/mo including unlimited team members.

Does Safari Portal have a mobile app?

Yes, Safari Portal offers a branded mobile app (Deluxe plan and above) where clients can view their trip. Ratiba takes a different approach with mobile-optimized live proposal links that work on any device without requiring an app download.

Can I switch from Safari Portal to Ratiba?

Yes. Ratiba offers free onboarding and migration assistance to help you transition your supplier data, templates, and team from Safari Portal.

Which tool has better proposals?

Safari Portal creates beautiful PDF proposals and lookbooks. Ratiba proposals are interactive and live — clients can comment, approve, and engage directly on the proposal without downloading anything. Both produce professional output.