| Before stepping on that plane for a marvelous | | | | However, during that time, it will be summer in |
| safari adventure, plan like there's no tomorrow. | | | | Southern Cape. |
| You will thank your self for being precautious | | | | When one prefers Indian and Ocean Islands he or |
| when faced with untoward incidents. | | | | she can expect the seasonal trend to be more |
| Here are the important things you should consider | | | | like of that of Southern Africa. In these islands, |
| when going on a safari travel: | | | | summer rains last from November through April. |
| 1. Remember that it is one challenging endeavor. | | | | Cyclones can also be experienced during those |
| Planning a safari can be one of the most exciting | | | | seasons. From May to October, the dry season |
| feats one can ever manage to make happen. It is | | | | occurs. |
| not one of the generic travels, usual jetsetters | | | | 4. Choose your activities. |
| indulge in. Though you are provided with a tour | | | | Among others, safari traveling offers these |
| brochure and a tourist guide, it still is better to | | | | fun-filled activities:a. gorilla trekkingb. sailingc. |
| research on your own regarding the various | | | | birdwatchingd. participatory campinge. self driving |
| itineraries. | | | | 5. Know what you can afford. |
| 2. Best spots for safari should be spotted. | | | | When choosing a trip, budget constraints should |
| The most suggested parts of Africa to enjoy | | | | never be overlooked. Decide on a price range that |
| safari include East and Central Africa, Southern | | | | you can work on. To make your budgeting more |
| Africa and Indian Ocean Islands. | | | | effective consider the level of luxury of your |
| 3. Prepare for the climate. | | | | safari travel, length of your trip, activities, |
| It is a must to know the seasonal trends and | | | | accommodations preferences, meals and season. |
| how they will affect your travel. But also | | | | 6. Determine your travel style. |
| remember that the weather is fickle-minded so | | | | Do you prefer your safari to be more luxurious, |
| you can never really accurately predict the | | | | moderate or rustic? Will you let kids tag along? |
| outcome of your travel if you will base it one the | | | | Are you traveling with a group or will you be one |
| weather alone. | | | | bold, independent traveler? Will you travel by air |
| If you are going to visit East and Central Africa, | | | | or road? What about your guide and your vehicle? |
| long rains start early in April to early June. Short | | | | Answering those questions will more or less |
| rains abound during late November to December. | | | | improve your overview of your dream safari |
| Southern Africa has its rainy season from late | | | | travel. |
| November through mid-April for the safari areas. | | | | Have fun! |