✨ What is Safari Portal?

🎓 What is the best way to learn how to use Safari Portal?

⚙️ Account Settings

🧩 Content Library

🛠️ Element Library

🧭 Lookbooks

🗺️ Itineraries

👥 Guest Portals

✅ Task Manager

📲 Travel Portal App

📁 Contact Management

💲Invoicing & Financials

Lookbook Inspiration

Itinerary Inspiration

How should I make restaurant profiles?

How should I use restaurant pages? How should I make restaurant lists?

Why you'll love the Dashboard!

What is the Dashboard?

What is a File?

What are the different tabs on the Dashboard?

What are custom Dashboard stages?

How do I search my Dashboard?

How do I collapse the sidebar navigation?

What should I name my Files?

How do I rename a File?

How do I organize multiple proposals within one File?

How do I delete a File from my Dashboard?

How do I delete an Itinerary or Lookbook from within a File?

How do I move an Itinerary or Lookbook to a different File?

How can I keep a history of past versions of proposals that I've shared?

What are Internal File Notes?

If I archive a File, will the proposal links still be active?

How do I assign a File to another team member?

Can I change an already confirmed Itinerary to a different Itinerary?

How can I edit a confirmed Itinerary?

What are leads on my Dashboard, and how do I use them?

What information can I include on a File?

How do I generate a Bednight Report?

What can I do with the data from my Dashboard? What kinds of reports can I use it to create for me?

Can I make a proposal link no longer viewable?

Can I see when and where people are viewing my proposals?

How do I enable or disable email notifications for Itinerary and Lookbook views?

Why am I still getting notifications for a deactivated proposal?

Where can I see the activity history for my Files?

Help! I can’t find an Itinerary or Lookbook.

Help! The system won't let me confirm my Itinerary.

Help! It won't let me click the Share button?

Help! I deleted a File. How can I recover it?

What is the difference between a Lookbook and an Itinerary?

How do I create a Lookbook?

Can I convert a Lookbook into an Itinerary?

How do I rearrange the order of the pages in a Lookbook?

How do I delete a page from a Lookbook?

What is a Lookbook template?

How do I create a Lookbook template?

How do I use a Lookbook template?

How do I edit a Lookbook template?

How do I create an Itinerary using Calendar Builder?

How can I reorder events within a single day in the Calendar Builder?

Can I move several events at the same time in the Calendar Builder?

How can I change Event Icons in the Calendar Builder?

How can I add content to pages that only show "Overnight at..."?

How can I extend or shorten an event in the Calendar Builder?

What does "Save For Future Use" do?

How do I create a one-off placeholder event in the Calendar Builder?

How do I add a meal in the Calendar Builder?

What does "Collapse Content within More Details" mean?

What is an "Alternative Accommodation"?

How do I use Flight Events?

How can I add a train to a Calendar builder Itinerary?

How can I add a car hire/car rental to a Calendar Builder Itinerary?

How do I add directions for a self-drive itinerary to the Calendar Builder without a Content Page?

Can I use bulk actions in Calendar Builder to duplicate or delete events?

How do I use the Magic Import feature to import cruise Itineraries?

How do I save check in and check out times for hotels?

Can I create custom Basis of Stay options in Calendar Builder?

How do I get rid of the dark gradient photo overlay on Calendar Builder itineraries?

How do I input International Dateline flights in the Calendar Builder?

How do I use the Magic Import feature?

Can I create a quote from an Itinerary?

How do I manage multiple currencies in the Google Sheets Itinerary export?

Why is updating the start date not working? The first day is blank - how do I delete a day?

How do I remove blank days at the beginning of my Itinerary?

Why does my Calendar Builder Itinerary have 100 blank days?

How can I remove images from a PDF before using Magic Import?

Help! Information events aren’t appearing on the Travel Brief.

How do I create an Itinerary in Classic Builder?

How do I rearrange, add, duplicate, and delete days in the Classic Builder?

How do I show the basis of stay in Classic Builder?

How can I add daily activities to my itinerary using the Classic Builder?

How to add trip extensions to an Itinerary in the Classic Builder?

How do I present alternate accommodation options in Classic Builder?

How can I add transfer information to Classic Builder itineraries?

How can I add transfer information to Classic Builder itineraries?

How do I add or change the room type or associated Area page in Classic builder?

Ugh… I don’t want to create a whole Itinerary just for a hotel booking!

Can I remove the text from the cover page?

How can I make the Overview text left-aligned?

How do I add a line break to the travel brief page?

What if I want the Area Page to appear AFTER the Property Page?

What are Guest Portals?

How do I create and use a Guest Portal?

What kinds of pages should I pull into my Guest Portal?

What do clients see when they receive their Guest Portal?

What are Guest Forms and how can I unlock them?

How should I use Guest Forms?

What is everything I need to know about Guest Portal templates?

Why do I need to add my Terms & Policies in order to unlock Guest Forms?

Offering Travel Insurance in Safari Portal

How do clients share a Guest Portal with other travelers?

Do I have to confirm an Itinerary before I can create a Guest Portal?

What is the best way to share emergency contacts?

How do I download passports submitted through a Guest Portal?

How do I download specific pages from my Guest Portal?

How do I use Guest Portals when White Labeling for another agent?

How to use Guest Portals for multiple families or groups on the SAME trip?

How to use Guest Portals for multiple families or groups with slightly DIFFERENT Itineraries on the same trip?

What are the differences between Guest Portals attached to Classic itineraries versus Calendar itineraries?

How do I share relevant client information with suppliers, DMCs, and partners?

How can I use one Guest Portal without clients seeing each other’s info?

Can I use custom forms with the Redpoint Travel Insurance integration?

Why Safari Portal chose Redpoint as our travel insurance partner

Can I attach a new Itinerary to an existing Guest Portal?

How can a misspelled name on a Guest Portal invite be corrected?

Help! I sent a Guest Portal to the wrong person. How can I fix this?

Why you'll love the Content Library!

What is the Content Library?

How do I create Content Pages?

What happens if I delete a Content Page from my Content Library?

Property Pages

Area Pages

Activity Pages

Miscellaneous Pages

Pre-Travel Information Pages

Introductory Note Pages

About Us Pages

What pages should I create in my Content Library?

How do I use AI to automatically draft the text of a Property Page?

How do I use Safari Portal's AI?

How can I share a page from my Content Library?

How do I share a Lookbook or Itinerary template?

Can I convert a page from one type to another?

What is a Master Property Page?

How can I save a Pre-Travel Information page or other Content page as a PDF?

How can I translate Content Pages?

What does "Apply Updates" mean? Are updates made to pages within the Content Library automatically reflected within live Itineraries?

Can I duplicate pages in the Content Library?

How do I use tags to create different versions of Content Pages?

How do I search for content in my Content Library?

Can I remove my company branding from a Content Page?

How can I share a page from the Content Library with my logo on it?

Share Custom Content Pages with External Agents

Help! Safari Portal's AI can't generate a Property Page for me.

Help! I can't add in GPS coordinates.

What is the Element Library?

About the Text Element

How can I bold, italicize, or underline text in an Itinerary?

About the Image Element

How do I copy and paste photos into Safari Portal?

How can I reposition the focus point of a photo?

What is the ideal image size to upload to Safari Portal?

How can I rearrange images in a slideshow?

Can I bulk upload images?

What are the different photo layouts?

About the Section Element

Help! I accidentally deleted a section in the inline editor.

About the Video Element

About the Fast Facts Element

Why have my Fast Facts icons disappeared?

About the PDF Element

Help! I can't upload a PDF!

How do I delete individual documents from a group of PDFs?

About the Content Block Element

About the iFrame Element

How do I embed a Google Map in a proposal?

How do I add custom maps from Google My Maps?

What can I do with the iFrame Arcade option and how do I use it?

What things can I embed in proposals using iFrames? Do you have a recommended list?

About the Accordion Element

About the Invoice Element

About the Forms Element

Why you'll love the Task Manager!

How can I change what time I receive my daily Task reminder email?

How do I get to the Task Manager?

What are Task Sets? How do I customize them?

What are the different parts of a task?

How do I automatically apply my Task Set to new Files?

How do I edit individual tasks?

How do I create a one-off task?

How do I manually apply a Task Set to a File?

If I adjust a task’s due date in my Task Set, will that change apply to all existing Files that use the task?

How do I add tasks to my calendar?

How do I bulk manage my tasks?

How do I make an email template?

How do I use the email template I made for my email tasks?

How do I edit an email template?

Help! How do I delete an email template?

Help! I updated my email template, but it didn't update for tasks I already made.

How do I make an email task?

How do I add someone to my team in Task Manager?

Can I share a Task Set with someone else on my team?

How do I reassign a task to another member of my team?

How do I see other people's tasks?

How can I create tasks that aren’t associated with a File?

How do I sort and filter tasks?

What if I only want to see tasks assigned to me?

Help! I can't edit or delete a task.

Help! Events to calculate due dates aren't showing up.

Why are all the tasks I added in the TBD column?

Help! Why aren't the emails I draft in Task Manager showing up in my "new message" pop-up?

Why you'll love the Contacts Module!

How can I add contacts into my Contacts tab?

How do I filter my Contacts?

Can I filter Contacts by their travel history?

What are tags and how do I add them to Contacts?

How do I update a Partner Agent for White Labeling after it's been created?

What are Partner Agents?

How do I collect credit card authorizations?

How do I import Supplier or Partner Agent contacts?

How can I merge duplicate Contact profiles?

How do I export a list of contacts?

How do I share credit card authorizations via email?

Who can view credit card information?

Why you'll love the Travel Portal app!

How do I use the Travel Portal app?

What instructions should I give my clients on how to download the Travel Portal app?

How can I customize the Travel Portal app?

How do I avoid confusion when sharing multiple options or versions of a trip?

Are Itineraries available offline within the Travel Portal app?

How do I get an Itinerary on my Dashboard to show up in my Travel Portal app?

How Files in Safari Portal Connect to the Travel Portal App

Is it possible to share Itineraries from the Travel Portal app?

Help! My Travel Portal countdown is showing the wrong departure time.

If I upgrade to a custom app, how does that affect my existing Itineraries?

Can I see which clients have downloaded the app?

Help! My client needs to change their email in the Travel Portal app.

Why You'll Love the Financials Module!

What will my clients experience when viewing an invoice?

Understanding Fees for Safari Portal’s Invoicing & Financials Solution

How do I enable and schedule Payment Reminders?

Can I use the Invoicing & Financials solution to collect planning fees?

Can I use the Invoicing & Financials module without syncing with a payment processor?

How to configure the Flywire integration

What is included in the 'All Payments' CSV export from the Financials module?

Can I add tags to payments?

Can I add different payment types to an invoice?

Can I integrate with more than one payment processor?

Where do I view the billing details requested on a credit card authorization form?

My client made a partial payment. How do I handle this?

What does pending status mean on a payment?

What country is each payment processor available in?

NMI / Safari Portal Integration Overview

Choosing Your Preferred Payment Processors in Safari Portal

How to Create Invoices and Invoice Templates

How do I share Invoices?

Configuring Credit Card Payments & Surcharges in Invoices

Where is the Total Invoice Amount being pulled from?

How do payment reminders work?

How do I add a refund to an invoice?

Help! I added credit card surcharge fees but they are not being charged!

Can I apply a discount to an invoice?

Can I include Itinerary information on an invoice?

Can I let clients choose their own options and book trips directly?

What do clients see when completing the bookable trip process?

Why use the Flowbrite integration for supplier and expense payments?

How to send supplier / expense payments through SP using Flowbrite

How Flowbrite Payments Work in Safari Portal

Adding Supplier Payments or Expenses into Safari Portal

Which currencies am I able to pay suppliers in via the Flowbrite integration?

How do I bulk pay suppliers?

How do I get started with Stripe?

Can I connect my existing Stripe account to Safari Portal?

How to connect Safari Portal to Stripe

How can I configure which payment methods I accept in via Stripe?

Why did Stripe take so much in fees from my first transaction?

What is multi-currency settlement in Stripe, and how does it work?

Help! Why isn't my surcharge working?

Can I accept Apple Pay or Google Pay if card payments are disabled in Stripe?

Which currencies support ACH payments in Stripe?

How to Refund a Payment

Tracking Commissions in Safari Portal

How can I create an invoice without a firm due date?

Managing Multiple Currencies

What does "Net Amount" show on a paid payment?

What is the "View Statistics" tab used for in the Financials module?

How can I filter invoices and expenses by overdue and unpaid?

How can I view the profit margin for Files?

Adding Costs to an Invoice After a Payment Has Already Been Paid

Help! My invoice says “Error creating a checkout session”

Why you'll love Custom Forms!

Custom Forms in Safari Portal

Where do form response emails go?

How can I see exactly what was filled out on a form, including text like terms and conditions?

How can a guest complete the same form for all travelers in a booking?

How do I embed Custom Forms?

What are Smart Fields on Custom Forms?

Can I add an e-signature to a Custom Form?

How do I assign a Form to a different File or remove it?

Can I share Custom Forms via email?

How do I trigger an automated email when someone submits a form?

How do I assign a form submission to a different File?

Help! Why can't I share my Form?

Help! My Custom Form isn’t showing on my Squarespace website.

What is the Resource Library?

What is the Safari Portal Media Library?

Can you use stock images from Safari Portal's Media Library outside of the platform?

How do I add or edit image tags?

Can I use images from Safari Portal created Property Pages in my Itineraries?

About the Document Library

How do I set up my Account Settings as an Account Admin?

How do I make my logo bigger?

How do I add or change my logo?

What is Google Tag Manager (GTM) and how can I use it with Safari Portal?

How can I add another user to my account?

How do I set permissions for users on my team?

What do user permissions control in Safari Portal?

How do I change the person in charge of my company’s account?

What are best practices for working with an assistant or a VA on Safari Portal?

What Is a Permissions-Based Feature?

How do I remove a user from my Safari Portal account?

How can I update my email address or transfer a seat to another user?

🙌 I'm ready to sign up! Now what?

Where can I find invoices for my Safari Portal subscription?

How do I add or change my credit card or billing address on file?

What happens if I cancel my account?

Can I cancel or pause my Safari Portal Subscription?

Which integrations are currently supported by Safari Portal?

How do I enable cookies on my browser?

How long is guest information kept for after being entered into a Guest Form?

What does Safari Portal do about web security? How can we be assured our guest information is secure?

How does Safari Portal handle data security and privacy?

Looking for destination-specific training? We’ve got you covered.

How do I set up a custom domain link?

How do I customize the subject line when sharing a proposal?

How do I create and edit an email template when sharing proposals?

How does the language translation feature work?

How do I switch between different accounts?

How can I integrate Safari Portal with my CRM and set up the Google Sheets integration?

What New Features Have Been Released?

Can I have my clients sign contracts and waivers within Safari Portal?

Can I use textual descriptions housed in a third-party system?

What does the Safari Portal API do?

Can I change Safari Portal content into a different language?

How can I add a call-to-action (CTA) button to my proposals?

Which languages are supported by the Safari Portal translation widget?

Can I pick which pages get included when I export an Itinerary or Lookbook as a PDF?

Why did SP partner with Redpoint travel insurance? How do they compare to other travel insurance providers?

Help! I can't log in to Safari Portal.

Why isn’t the image showing when I share link in WhatsApp?

Help! My password from Safari Portal Academy isn't working to log into Safari Portal / my Safari Portal password isn't working to log into the academy!?

How do I reset my password?

How do I get the pop-up asking me to refresh to go away?

Why are my clients being asked to log in when trying to view a proposal?

April 16, 2026 | Your New Dashboard

April 9, 2026 | Selling Travel Insurance

April 2, 2026 | Bookable Trips Featuring WTL

March 26, 2026 | What's Next & Pure Africa

March 12, 2026 | E-Signatures Made Easy

March 5, 2026 | Travel Insurance Deep Dive

February 26, 2026 | Imvelo & New Features Reveal

February 19, 2026 | Integrated Payments with NMI

February 12, 2026 | Bookable Trips & Asilia Africa

February 5, 2026 | Best Practices & Power Tips

January 29, 2026 | Built-in Insurance with Redpoint

January 22, 2026 | Supplier Payments with Flowbrite

January 15, 2026 | New Releases & Natural Wanders

December 11, 2025 | Year In Review & What's Next

November 20, 2025 | Enduata & Get Academy Certified

November 13, 2025 | Updates on Forms, Emails & Payments

November 6, 2025 | Spotlight on Serian & Easy File Recovery

October 30, 2025 | Upgrade Your Workflow

October 9, 2025 | Amaya Spotlight & New Map Styles

October 2, 2025 | Get Paid Faster with Safari Portal

September 25, 2025 | Evolve Back & Guest Portal Templates

September 11, 2025 | Entara Spotlight & Invoice Updates

September 4, 2025 | Intro to Custom Forms

August 28, 2025 | Mashatu Spotlight & Email Templates

August 21, 2025 | Automated Quotes with Google Sheets

August 14, 2025 | Credit Card Tools & African Bush Camps

July 31, 2025 | Desert & Delta Safaris Spotlight

July 24, 2025 | AI Master Class

July 17, 2025 | Updates from Lengishu & Borana

July 10, 2025 | Instant Proposals with Magic Import

June 19, 2025 | Power Up Your PR Program

June 12, 2025 | Master Class: Financials Module

June 5, 2025 | Dashboard Stages & Volcanoes Safaris

May 15, 2025 | Deep Dive: Book Now Buttons

May 8, 2025 | Calendar Builder Tips + Amaya

May 1, 2025 | Sneak Peek into Future Plans

April 24, 2025 | New Feature & Azulik Showcase

April 17, 2025 | Optimizing Travel Payments

April 10, 2025 | All About iFrames

April 3, 2025 | Interactive Workflow Workshop

March 27, 2025 | Custom Apps & Custom Templates

March 20, 2025 | Invoicing & Financials Intro

March 13, 2025 | Guest Portal Updates & LOIRIEN Mara

March 6, 2025 | Creating Custom Content

February 27, 2025 | Sharing Content & Morukuru Family

February 20, 2025 | Lookbooks Masterclass

February 13, 2025 | Creating Content on the Fly

February 6, 2025 | Guest Portal Best Practices

January 23, 2025 | The Ultimate Showdown: Classic Versus Calendar

December 5, 2024: Safari Portal's Year-End Update

November 21, 2024: Special Release: Recent & Upcoming Features

November 21, 2024: Few & Far Luvhondo & AI for Property Pages

November 14, 2024: Updates for Task Manager & Contacts

November 7, 2024: ENVI Sisini Serengeti Feature & Rearranging Travel Wallet Documents

October 31, 2024: Sneak Peak of Invoicing & Financials

October 24, 2024: Azulik Collection Feature & Merging Itineraries

October 17, 2024: Sneak Peak Of Our New Dashboards

October 10, 2024: Chuchungi House, The Safari Series & Bednight Reporting

October 3, 2024: Introducing Contacts

September 19, 2024: AI for Content Building

September 12, 2024: A Spotlight on Bush and Beyond with Jenny Salentine & Safari Portal's Task Manager

August 29 & 30, 2024: Introduction to the Task Manager

May 8, 2024: A Spotlight on Sion with Irving Betesh

April 25, 2024: Serengeti Balloon Safaris with Charlie Morison

March 28, 2024: Olepangi Farm with Elizabeth Loker

February 28, 2024: Ikuka Safari Camp with Charlie Morison

February 21, 2024: Evolve Back with Thomas Ramapuram

February 14, 2024: Finch Hattons with Wahza Dube

January 10, 2024: Year in Review & What's Coming Next with Rachel West

November 29, 2023: Ultimate Safaris with Birgit Mohrmann

November 22, 2023: Emboo River with Valery Super

November 15, 2023: African Bush Camps (with a focus on Zimbabwe) with Ray Berrouet

November 8, 2023: The Lion Trail & Constantia Wine Walk with Matthew Sterne

November 1, 2023: Desert & Delta Safaris with Stephen Frenkel

October 25, 2023: Sandcastle Luxury Villa with Cara Levinsohn

October 18, 2023: Cape Town Helicopters with Tamryn Russell

October 11, 2023: Time + Tide Africa with Kimi Reardon

September 27, 2023: Singita with Jessica Robertson

September 20, 2023: Kafunta Safaris with Izzy Defourny

September 13, 2023: Miracle Experience with Yago Leon

September 6, 2023: The Safari Series with Moon Hough

August 30, 2023: Cottar's Safaris with Brooke Berlin

August 23, 2023: Tortilis Marketing with Alex Johnston

August 16, 2023: Helicopter Horizons with Laura Morrison

August 9, 2023: Ol Jogi with Brooke Berlin

August 3, 2023: Using the iFrame Element in Safari Portal

July 26, 2023: Creating and Using Content Blocks in Safari Portal

July 19, 2023: African Bush Camps with Ray Berrouet

July 12, 2023: Icon Villas with Therese Botha

July 5, 2023: Lengishu with Eloise Best + Grouping Days in the Calendar Builder

June 28, 2023: Change The Order Of Events In Calendar Builder

June 21, 2023: Full Walkthrough of Safari Portal 2.0 with Rachel West

June 7, 2023: Sneak Peek of Safari Portal 2.0 with Rachel West

May 3, 2023: Sungani with Jordan Davy

April 26, 2023: The Royal Portfolio with Kimi Reardon

March 30, 2023: Using Templates

March 8, 2023: Lewa Wilderness with Kimi Reardon + Past Webinars

March 1, 2023: Export To Word

February 8, 2023: Zannier Hotels with Elizabeth Ferrer + Notice Board

December 14, 2022: African Bush Camps with Wahza Dube

December 7, 2022: Singita with Adrian Kaplan

November 9, 2022: Privacy Policy For Guest Forms

November 23, 2022: Time + Tide with Kimi Reardon + Duplicating Itineraries

November 2, 2022: Colina Verde Mozambique with Graham Pollard + Pre-Travel Pages

October 19, 2022: Angama Amboseli with Kate Boyd + Google MyMaps

October 12, 2022: Lengishu with Eloise Best + Content Filters + Deactivating Links

September 28, 2022: Kafunta Safaris with Izzy Defourny + Day by Day Itinerary

September 22, 2022: Best Practices

September 14, 2022: Icon Villas with Therese Botha + Itinerary Templates

September 7, 2022: iFrames

August 17, 2022: Borana Lodge with Eloise Best + Costing Templates

August 10, 2022: Newest Features

July 13, 2022: Push Updates

July 4, 2022: African Bush Camps with Wahza Dube + Activity Logs

June 22, 2022: Great Plains Conservation with Sarah Boeckmann + Save Function

June 15, 2022: Seas4Life with Julie Church + Save To Your Homescreen

June 8, 2022: The Hildana Lodge with Melissa Shepherd + 5 Top Tips

May 25, 2022: Asilia Africa with James Denny + Content Blocks for Costing Pages

April 20, 2022: Cottar's 1920 Camp with Brooke Berlin + File Names

April 9, 2022: Kapama Private Game Reserve with Ruth Bassett + Content Pages

March 23, 2022: Impodimo Game Lodge with Francois Schutte + Itinerary Templates

March 9, 2022: Content Blocks

February 23, 2022: Sungani with Jordan Davy + Resource Library

February 8, 2022: Morukuru Family with Rinse Wassenaar + Flights and Transfers Tab

January 25, 2022: Lewa Wilderness with Kimi Reardon + Content Pages

December 8, 2021: Mashatu with Kelly Braby + Managing Guest Portals

November 24, 2021: Everything PDFs

November 10, 2021: Lookbooks & Activity Log

October 27, 2021: Guest Portals

September 15, 2021: Adding Flights, Transfers & Basis of Stay

September 1, 2021: White Labeling

January 19, 2021: 2021 Review and 2022 Preview