Tips For African Safari Tours – Below are some valuable tips to properly prepare yourself for your departure. For further information, don’t hesitate to contact us!
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IN SUITCASEanemptytextllineComfortable clothing depending on the season. For hiking, comfortable and sporting shoes and ankle high for climbing up the sand dunes. Long pants for those itineraries that foresee walks in the bush (for protection against thorny bushes). A bathing...
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THE ESSENTIALanemptytextllineA must for your suitcase: a flashlight, a camera with a good lense if you intend to do any kind of game drive, a hat with a visor, sunglasses, a sunscreen, an insect repellent, a waterproof jacket for sudden...
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For SafarianemptytextllineA safari is undoubtedly one of the most unforgettable experiences that you can have in a lifetime. It is important, however, to be properly equipped. For a safari, the preferred clothing should be in colours that blend in with...
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In LodgeanemptytextllineMany lodges have their own pool: this is why we suggest you bring a bathing suit. Even in the most luxurious lodges, formal dress is not required. There is also no need to carry heavy luggage or foresee a...
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Photo EquipmentanemptytextllineBring your best camera with lenses that are able to capture the fauna and flora or a camera with an adequate zoom. In the main tourist areas you will find all necessary photographic material (batteries / memory cards /...
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PaymentsanemptytextllinePayments are accepted mainly by VISA, Master Card, or debit cards Maestro, while few places accept American Express. For local markets, it is always better to pay in cash in order to negotiate the price. Cash is also useful...
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VisasanemptytextllineWe recommend you get information well in advance from the Embassies of your countries for entry visas for the countries you want to visit. We remind you that in order to enter in Namibia, South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe and...
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AirlinesanemptytextllineFor flight information related to the official websites of the major airlines
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CrimeanemptytextllineThe local people are friendly towards the tourist who shows respect for the traditions and customs of the country they visit. Namibia, Botswana and Zambia are countries with very little problems of crime and this means that travelling alone...
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MalariaanemptytextllineBotswana, Namibia and South Africa are largely Malaria Free territories, although in some areas (Caprivi, the Kruger Park, Okavango Delta) malaria prophylaxis is still recommended, while Zambia and Mozambique are malarial areas and the risk is highest during the...
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