

Bring chlorine dioxide tablets or other water treatment as backup. Tours will often give you potable water to drink, but have a backup if you think the water may not be treated. Stay focused on packing only what you will use. Don’t take anything you are not likely to use.Do pack lightly to be less encumbered in the bush.Consult your tour company if there are natural products that are effective in the tour’s location. Don’t use all natural insect repellants without having the previous mentioned repellants as backup.Consider sleep nets if your sleeping arrangements may leave you exposed.
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Treat clothing with Permethrin and exposed skin with Deet or Picaridin.

Bring sun screen with at least 30 SPF of protection. Dress in quick dry clothing that offers at least 30 UPF of protection. Don’t use shoes that won’t support your feet.If there is some trail involved, have trail worthy shoes. Do wear footwear appropriate for the adventure you are attending.Don’t wear bright colors certainly, but also don’t wear dark colors which contrast with the environment.Do wear neutral/earth tone colors to blend in with the environment.In this blog post, we will discuss some important Dos and Don’ts you need to know to help you prepare for a safe, successful, and memorable safari! So if you’re ready to explore the wilds of Africa or South America, keep reading!ĭo’s and Don’ts of preparing to go on safari: If you’re planning a safari trip, there are a few things you need to know before you go. It’s a chance to see some of the most amazing wildlife in their natural habitat. Going on safari is a dream come true for many people. Planning a safari? Check out our do’s and dont’s.
