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Checklist
Following is a list of essential items to bring along on a safari in South Africa.
- 2 x pairs hunting pants (preferably with zip-off legs)
- 1 - 2 pairs blue jeans
- 2 - 3 t-shirts which can be worn with shorts or long pants (no bright colors!)
- 1 x sweater
- 1 x fleece or other jacket
- 4 x pairs socks, 2 thin cotton & 2 thick cotton
- 1 x pair gloves, for early mornings & evenings
- 2 x pairs long underwear in case of cold weather (not a must!)
- 1 x pair pyjamas... that is, if you wear them!
- 1 x pair good walking boots (worn-in in advance)
- 1 x pair tennis or casual shoes for around camp
- 1 x hat - preferably with a brim (the sun in Africa is mean on one's skin - even in winter)
- 1 x sweat suit for around camp in the evenings
- 1 - 2 sweat shirts if preferred to sweaters
- 1 x light scarf if preferred - it could come in handy
- 1 x comfortable outfit to wear on the plane - it's a long flight!
- 1 x inflatable neck cushion for the trip on the plane
- 1 x safari vest with numerous pockets, or, a small back pack (to carry your personal items eg. kleenex, sunglasses, chewing gum, snacks, camera, film etc).
- Personal toiletries
- Sunblock - is extremely important
- Camera, lenses, film, video camera, firearms, bullets, batteries etc.
A strong aluminum gun case is highly recommended.
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