- Clothing:
- Lightweight, breathable clothes
- Long-sleeved shirts and trousers
- Rain jacket or poncho
- Comfortable walking shoes or hiking boots
- Swimwear
- Hat and sunglasses
- Insect Repellent:
- Mosquito repellent with DEET or effective ingredient
- Medications and Health Supplies:
- Prescription medications and copies of prescriptions
- Anti-malarial medication
- Basic first aid kit (band-aids, antiseptic cream.
- Sunscreen (high SPF)
- Travel Essentials:
- Passport and necessary travel documents
- Money (local currency and/or credit cards)
- Travel adapter for electrical outlets
- Portable charger/power bank
- Travel insurance details
- Outdoor Gear:
- Binoculars for wildlife viewing
- Camera with extra batteries and memory cards
- Lightweight backpack or daypack
- Water bottle
- Travel towel
- Inflatable neck pillow and eye mask for long journeys
- Toiletries and Personal Items:
- Toiletries (toothbrush, toothpaste, shampoo, etc.)
- Hand sanitizer and wet wipes
- Personal hygiene products
- Insect bite relief cream
- Miscellaneous:
- Entertainment (books, music, etc.) for long journeys
- Snacks for the road
- Binoculars for wildlife viewing
- Travel locks for luggage security
Remember to pack light and consider the specific activities you’ll be participating in during your safari. It’s also a good idea to check the weather forecast for your travel dates and pack accordingly.
