Small Group Classic Camping Safari
Spend 10 days on this small group tour heading through Botswana staying in fully serviced en-suite tented camping.
From 3620 per personPacking 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
Okavango Delta Botswana Safari
Feel the heartbeat of the Okavango Delta exploring the labyrinth of waterways, islands and lagoons of this bizarre natural wonder. Explore the wildlife-rich waterways of the Okavango Delta by helicopter, hot air balloon, safari vehicle and mokoro canoe. Watch for the region’s abundant birdlife as well as big game like lion, leopard and hippo. Experience the ultimate blend of adventure and luxury with top-notch lodges and camps, carefully selected for comfort and service, while unwinding in beautiful surroundings after daily explorations.
From 9375 per person
Botswana Luxury Safari
A luxury Botswana safari taking in a selection of award-winning luxury camps combined with world-class game viewing.
From 18750 per personWhat to expect from a trip to Botswana
Special 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.
