Travel essentials
- Valid passport and Visa
- Photo copy of passport
- Airline ticket
- International health card with immunisations (yellow fever)
- Travel insurance
- Medical insurance
- US$ cash / travellers cheques (checks) / credit card
- Small lock to lock zippers together
- Sleeping bag for adventure camping
- Small diary and pen
Clothing
- Neutrally coloured clothing
- 4 – 5 short sleeve t-shirts
- 2 – 3 pairs of shorts
- 2 sweaters or sweatshirts
- Socks
- Underwear
- Hankies
- 2 pairs of casual trousers
- 2 long sleeve shirts
- Lightweight rain jacket
- Fleece jacket
- Walking shoes
- Lightweight shoes
- Swimsuit
- Warm sleeping outfit for camping safaris
- Wide-brimmed hat
Accessories
- Toilet kit (soap, tooth brush, toilet articles, handy wipes, etc. It’s best to bring small trail size containers.)
- Towel
- Sun screen and lip protection (SPF 30)
- Ziploc bags to protect camera, binoculars and other such things from dust
- Money belt
- Insect repellant spray
First aid
- Aspirin
- Imodium
- Valoid
- Painkillers
- Bandages
- Throat lozenges
- Eye drops
Other accessories
- Camera, lenses and extra film, where applicable (ASA 200 film recommended)
- Binoculars
- Pocket knife
- Insect repellant
- Reading and writing material
- Snacks
- Sweets
- Nuts
- Video camera
- Video tapes (if applicable)
- Battery packs
- Tri-pod