Things to Bring When You're on an African Safari Trip

Safari Clothing - The clothes you bring on a tripare not going to a beach, but to a Safari.
are important because you want to be bothTherefore you will most probably encounter
comfortable and protected. In the wilds of Africa,mosquitoes so it is better to bring strong
a long sleeve shirt is a must to bring to protectmosquito repellent containing DEET with you. Be
you from annoying mosquito bites and to keepsure to spray your clothes and exposed skin.
you from the hot sun as well. You'll need longAvoid also using perfume, hairspray, and other
trousers too for the same reasons. Avoid alsoscented products because they may attract
bright colored clothing because it can attractmosquitoes. Remember to also pack sunscreen
animals. For that reason, most safari clothing youwith an SPF of 30 or higher. Polarized Sunglasses -
will find come in khaki, tan, and light brown. NeutralBring polarized sunglasses with good quality to
colors are also effective in keeping you coolerprotect you from the strong, bright sun. Good
during warm days. Back Pack - When you packWalking Shoes - Bring comfortable shoes that fit
for your African travel, you have to carry youryou well. Pack good quality socks too. These can
back pack not more than 25 pounds since you willhelp you walk and roam around the place easy.
be lugging it around from camp to camp. MakeSun Hat - Bring a quality hat with a good brim to
sure that the straps of your pack fit youcover your face and ears. Camera - Capture the
comfortably. Thus it is also better to talk to yourwonderful sceneries and as well as rare animals
travel specialist of how many things will you bethat you see in the Safari. Make sure to bring also
bringing because you may only need a few daysextra batteries. Other things that you can bring
of clothing supply since many of the camps andare: Personal toiletries, binoculars, basic medical
lodges have laundry facilities. Sun and Mosquitosupplies, tissues, waterproof bags for camera and
Protection - You have to keep in mind that youelectronic devices.