Maija de Rijk-Uys

Managing Director at Go2Africa

Maija de Rijk-Uys is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the tourism and consulting sectors. Currently serving as a Board Member for South African Tourism since April 2024, Maija also holds the position of Managing Director at Go2Africa, an online travel agency specializing in African travel, since March 2016. Previous roles include setting up the PwC Accelerator for Africa, mentoring at Shanduka Black Umbrellas, and consulting for the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation. Maija's career began at Virgin Travel as an Assistant Financial Accountant and included significant tenure at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Transaction Services, focusing on financial diligence and strategic advisory. Maija holds Honours degrees in Financial Accounting from Stellenbosch University and the University of South Africa.

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Cape Town, South Africa

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Go2Africa

We are a blend of progressive technology & passionate people whose expertise is built on personal travel and trusted relationships in every destination. We inform and inspire our community and create tailored, luxury journeys filled with extraordinary experiences and authentic personal touches. Our above-and-beyond attitude to service means that we support travellers from the moment they leave home until they return. Company Overview We love Africa. We’re passionate about tailored-made, luxury safaris because that’s the only way to create the best vacation for you and every unique individual traveller we serve. It's easy to claim to be the best. Here’s our public pledge to you, the traveller. It's the Go2Africa Big 5 Guarantee: #1 Your consultant is an Africa Safari Expert: well travelled, independent and focused exclusively on delivering a vacation that is right for you. #2 Real value at a fair price: we won’t offer you a one-size-fits all itinerary, instead, you can expect unbiased advice plus real value at a fair price. #3 Tailored luxury & extraordinary experiences: because it makes all the difference to the memories you will treasure decades from today. #4 Peace of mind: we’ve brought over 200 000 travellers to Africa since 2001. Our SATSA accreditation keeps your money safe, and we back you up with emergency support 24/7 every day of your safari. #5 Convenient communication: choose what’s best for you: email, Skype,instant messenger or a toll-free phone call. We’ll reply to your enquiry (via www.go2africa.com) within 24 hours (48 on the weekend).


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