Botswana Mobile Camping Safari
Spend 10 days on this small group tour heading through Botswana staying in fully serviced en-suite tented camping.
From 4500 per personMenu
Packing for Safari in Botswana
Essential Guide for a Perfect Adventure
Embarking on a safari in Botswana is a thrilling experience, requiring thoughtful preparation to ensure comfort and safety. Here's a comprehensive packing list to help you get ready:
Clothing
- Lightweight Layers: Opt for breathable, moisture-wicking fabrics for daytime wear.
- Warm Layers: Early mornings and evenings can be chilly, so pack a warm jacket or fleece.
- Neutral Colors: Earth tones like beige, brown, and green are ideal to blend into the environment and avoid attracting insects.
- Comfortable Footwear: Sturdy walking shoes or boots for bush walks and comfortable sandals for camp.
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Accessories
- Wide-Brimmed Hat: Essential for sun protection.
- Sunglasses and Sunscreen: Protect yourself from the intense African sun.
- Scarf or Bandana: Useful for dust and sun protection.
Safari Gear
- Binoculars: A must-have for wildlife viewing.
- Camera Equipment: Bring a camera with a good zoom lens, extra memory cards, and batteries. A tripod or monopod can be helpful for stability.
- Flashlight or Headlamp: For moving around camp at night.
Personal Items
- Insect Repellent: To protect against mosquitoes and other insects.
- Personal Medications: Include a basic first aid kit with essentials like band-aids, antiseptic, and pain relief medication.
- Toiletries: Keep these simple and compact.
Travel Essentials
- Travel Documents: Passport, visa (if required), travel insurance, and vaccination certificates (e.g., yellow fever).
- Reusable Water Bottle: Stay hydrated and reduce plastic waste.
- Daypack: For carrying essentials on game drives or bush walks.
Miscellaneous
- Books or E-Reader: For downtime and relaxing.
- Snacks: Energy bars or snacks can be handy during long drives.
- Power Bank: Ensure your devices stay charged.
Botswana Safaris
Botswana Luxury Safari
A luxury Botswana safari taking in a selection of award-winning luxury camps combined with world-class game viewing.
From 23000 per person
Kweene Trails & Okavango Delta Expedition
Discover the Kweene Trails, an area of the Okavango Delta few visitors get the opportunity to survey.
From 12000 per personSpecial Considerations for Packing for Botswana
Luggage
Use soft-sided bags for easier storage in safari vehicles.
Cultural Sensitivity
Consider bringing a small gift or token of appreciation if visiting local communities.
