PREPARING FOR YOUR TRAVELS
SAFARI ESSENTIALS
Guided by a passion for wildlife conservation
Encouraging our guests to pack these top six items for their safari adventure is vital for ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience. These carefully chosen items are specifically tailored to the unique demands of a safari environment. Proper packing, including essentials like comfortable clothing, sturdy footwear, sun protection, and binoculars, enhances their comfort and safety throughout the trip. It also empowers them to fully immerse themselves in wildlife viewing, photography, and other activities without hindrance. The right items contribute to a worry-free adventure, allowing our guests to focus on the incredible sights and experiences the safari has to offer.
Ultimately, a well-prepared guest is better equipped to make the most of their safari and create lasting memories.
Binoculars #01
Enhance your wildlife viewing experience with a good pair of binoculars. They help you observe animals from a distance without disturbing them. It's recommended to have binoculars with a focal length of around 8x42 or 10x42.- Nikon - Swarovski - Bushnell
Sun Protection #02
When going on a safari, effective sun protection is crucial due to prolonged exposure to the sun. Top packs: - Sunblock (SPF 50+) - Wide-brimmed hat - Sunglasses (polarised)- Buff or scarf - Lightweight clothing with UPF
Travel Adaptor #03
Packing a travel adapter is a convenient solution that eliminates the need to purchase a new charger or adapter at your destination, saving time and potential frustration. A travel adapter ensures that your electronic devices can be plugged into the local outlets, preventing any charging or connectivity issues.
Preparing for a safari should be stress-free. We have compiled a list of our top six items that should be in everyones travel bag.
Camera Gear #04
We are fortunate in todays camera market there are fantastic options out there for every budget. Any of the major brands, Canon, Nikon and Sony all of incredible offerings. In a perfect world, we would recommend a standard or wide angle zoom lens. Something along the 18mm-55mm range or 24mm-70mm. To capture those gorgeous wildlife portraits, you’ll need a nice telephoto lens. Anything from 200mm right up to 600mm will be perfect, Zoom or primes, either will be great
Sturdy Footwear #05
Sturdy footwear is essential for safaris, offering vital support and protection in diverse terrains. It ensures safety and comfort during walks and game drives, reducing the risk of injuries and providing ankle support. Additionally, sturdy footwear adapts to changing weather conditions, contributing to a safer and more enjoyable safari experience.
Comfy Clothing #06
Safaris often involve long hours spent in vehicles or on guided walks. Comfortable clothing, such as loose-fitting shirts and pants, helps you endure extended periods of exploration without feeling restricted or uncomfortable. - Protection from Insects - Layers for variable temperatures - Protection agains the sun
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Author: Reeds Bespoke
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