| Safari Clothing Requirements | | | | travelling on open Land Rovers you will also get the |
| The animals aren't bothered whether you're wearing | | | | opportunity to go on bush walks with your ranger |
| Prada or torn jeans, so be sure to pack comfortable | | | | and tracker so you'll want to be wearing the |
| and practical clothes for your safari . It's also | | | | appropriate footwear. |
| important to consider the time of year you will be | | | | As most safari lodges have pools, don't forget to |
| travelling, African summer days can get intensely hot | | | | pack your swimming gear and a pair of comfy slip-on |
| so be sure to bring along some lightweight, cool | | | | shoes. A refreshing dip on a hot African day is just |
| clothing. The mornings and evenings can get a little | | | | the thing you'll need to rejuvenate yourself in time |
| chilly, so it's advisable that you pack a jersey or a | | | | for a thrilling dusk safari drive. |
| sweatshirt as well as a rain jacket for those | | | | Casual wear is the order of the day when it comes |
| gorgeous summer afternoon showers. | | | | to safari holidays so don't feel that you need to pack |
| As far as colours go, neutral shades are | | | | anything too extravagant; the dinners at even the |
| recommended when you are buying or packing your | | | | most luxurious safari lodges are very casual affairs. |
| safari clothes - the aim is to blend into the | | | | Besides the safari clothes you'll need, don't forget to |
| surroundings rather than stick out like a sore thumb. | | | | pack: a pair of binoculars, your regular and anti-malaria |
| Neutral colours will also reflect rather than absorb the | | | | medication, a book, your camera and video camera |
| sun's rays so you'll also be cooler. Remember that the | | | | to capture all those special memories. |
| African sun is intense and as such it's imperative that | | | | Leave your stress at home and get ready for the |
| you pack sunglasses, sun block and a protective hat. | | | | most exciting holiday of your life. |
| A pair of good walking shoes is an absolute must | | | | See you in Africa! |
| when considering what to pack. Though you'll be | | | | |