Clothing
- Jungle hat or baseball cap/safari
cap
- Bush jacket (Light weight or heavy
weight)
- Hunting boots with good ankle support
- Camp shoes / sandals / sneakers
- 5 Pairs of socks
- 2 Pairs of camp socks
- 5 pairs of underwear
- Hunting shirts (Khaki, green, brown
or camouflage)
- 1 Stocking cap
- 3 T-shirts
- 3 Pairs of hunting pants
- Leather or medium duty gloves
- Belt
- Rain gear (not priority)
- Extra shoelaces
- Pajamas
It is important to break-in footwear
before you leave for your safari. Informal clothing is
the norm for travel in Africa: Casual wear and comfortable
shoes are best during travel and in the cities.
Firearms and Ammunition
- Rifles
- Ammunition
- Scopes
- Lens tissue
- Ammunition pouches
- Gun cleaning kit
- Hearing protectors / ear plugs
We advise against removing bolts from
rifles and packing these separately. On past occasions
the bags containing the bolts have gone missing en route.
Miscellaneous
- Carry pack
- Camera and lots of film
- Video or DVD recorder
- Binoculars
- Multi purpose pocket knife (e.g.
Leatherman)
- Hunting knife with sharpener
- Sun glasses
- Sun screen
- Medical supplies
- Flashlight with spare batteries
- Power converter for 110V appliances
- Insect repellent
- Reading material
- Travel diary / journal