Safari Checklist
African Safari Equipment Checklist
One wide brimmed hat or baseball style cap.
Light weight, well-worn hunting boots or shoes with crepe soles (very heavy boots are NOT recommended).
One pair of casual shoes.
Four pairs of socks.
One hunting jacket - fleece or cotton down.
Four dark/olive drab, khaki or olive green hunting suits. Hunting suits should consist of long sleeve shirts or bush jacket and trousers. At least one suit should consist of short sleeve shirt or shorts if you are accustomed to the sun. Zip off leg pants are great!
One warm sweater of matching color.
One pair of leather or woolen gloves.
One fold up rain suit (in case of rain).
Military type camouflage is ILLEGAL in Zimbabwe, but not in RSA or Tanzania.
Extra pair of eye glasses if you wear prescription lenses.
Sixty to Eighty rounds of ammunition per weapon.
One cartridge holder for each rifle.
Two belts - one for each cartridge holder.
Anti-malaria medication and any personal medication that may be needed.
Small flashlight with extra batteries and bulb.
Binoculars.
Camera with flash attachment, film and extra batteries for both camera and flash.
Personal items i.e. suntan lotion, sunglasses, lip balm, pain relievers, etc..
Extra baseball caps, inexpensive watches, candy, etc. to be used as gifts for trackers, skinners and camp staff.
Any alcoholic beverages desired which are not local to the area.
As daily laundry service is provided/ it is not necessary to bring any excess clothing.