Written by Tom Hooker

Here is your quick guide to the top ten essentials for any safari. Let’s jump in!

1. Pack comfortable and breathable clothing that will protect you from the sun, insects, and thorny plants. Avoid bright-colored clothing that can attract the attention of wildlife.
2. You’ll need a hat and sunglasses for much-needed shade.
3. Carry sunscreen and insect repellent to protect your skin from the sun and insects.
4. Bring binoculars to get a closer look at the wildlife and to spot animals in the distance.
5. Capture the beautiful moments during the safari by carrying a camera. Don’t forget extra batteries!
6. Carry a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated during the safari.
7. Pack a basic first aid kit with items such as band-aids, antiseptic, and pain relievers.
8. Bring some snacks. Energy bars, nuts, and fruits will keep you energized during the safari.
9. Wear comfortable shoes like hiking boots or sneakers that will protect your feet during the safari.
10. Carry some sort of backpack or daypack to store your essential items in a safe place.

By packing these essential items, you can have a comfortable and enjoyable safari experience. Don’t forget to check the luggage restrictions and guidelines of your airline or tour operator before packing.