Things to Take On Safari

Things to Take On Safari

Travel essentials

  • Valid passport and Visa

  • Photo copy of passport

  • Airline ticket

  • International health card with immunisations (yellow fever)

  • Travel insurance

  • Medical insurance

  • US$ cash / travellers cheques (checks) / credit card

  • Small lock to lock zippers together

  • Sleeping bag for adventure camping

  • Small diary and pen

Clothing

  • Neutrally coloured clothing

  • 4 – 5 short sleeve t-shirts

  • 2 – 3 pairs of shorts

  • 2 sweaters or sweatshirts

  • Socks

  • Underwear

  • Hankies

  • 2 long sleeve shirts

  • Lightweight rain jacket

  • Fleece jacket

  • Walking shoes

  • Lightweight shoes

  • Swimsuit

  • Warm sleeping outfit for camping safaris

  • Wide-brimmed hat

Accessories

  • Toilet kit (soap, tooth brush, toilet articles, handy wipes, etc. It’s best to bring small trail size containers.)

  • Towel

  • Sun screen and lip protection (SPF 30)

  • Ziploc bags to protect camera, binoculars and other such things from dust

  • Money belt

  • Insect repellant spray

First aid

  • Aspirin

  • Imodium

  • Valoid

  • Painkillers

  • Bandages

  • Throat lozenges

  • Eye drops

Other accessories

  • Camera, lenses and extra film, where applicable (ASA 200 film recommended)

  • Binoculars

  • Pocket knife

  • Insect repellant

  • Reading and writing material

  • Snacks

  • Sweets

  • Nuts

  • Video camera

  • Video tapes (if applicable)

  • Battery packs

  • Tri-pod

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