A comprehensive packing list for your next camping safari : Its that time of the year, when we are all excited for the upcoming holidays – our perfect excuses to go for safaris and adventures. From Halloween, to thanksgiving to Christmas to new years to tradition celebrations, it’s the season to enjoy yourself on that special safari. And some of these special safaris are the camping safaris that take you into the wild to experience it and also sleep in it under the stars enjoying the sounds of the wild creatures.
Well because the camping safaris are special and quite adventurous, you would want to carry everything you need for the safari so that you enjoy it to the fullest. And that’s why in this article we compile a comprehensive packing list for your next camping safari.
- Camping tent
There’s no camping without a tent, so make sure you have the right camping tent. The tight camping tent is determined by the camp site you are camping at, the most appropriate tent for the camp site is the right camping tent. You can always consult with you tour operator for the specifics.
- Sleeping bag and pad
A comfortable sleeping bad and pad will give you a good nigh sleep like you are in you bed at home.
- A camping bag
This is where you will keep all your supplies for your camping safari. The bag should be big enough, durable and water proof
So, in recent days, camping sites are close to well built-up facilities so most of the supplies you will need are in close proxy to you; however, these are some of the supplies you will need include but not limited cooking equip, simple utensils for eating, camping chair, table, flash light, animal trap or protective trap among other things.
You will need comfortable clothes both for the safari and the camping stuff, including jackets, khaki outfits, water proof clothes, gloves, warmers, boots and many things. You will also need things like insect repellents, sun screen and weather protective cream.
Other things you may also need are gadgets like cameras, phones, binoculars, sunglasses. Personal items like toiletries, your personal medication and other personal items.
Important not to forget is food and snacks especially non-perishable foods that can keep you for awhile or for the duration of your camping safari.
Remember that as you pack for your camping safari, you should pack lightweighted and easy to wash and dry clothing, remember it’s the wild so neutral colors are advisable; also make sure you pack light; enough to carry you through the safari and not a lot to overwhelm you through the safari.
A hack for you to stay light while travelling and transiting to and from your camping site is to hire some of the things you need from the camping site or from service providers around the camp sites.
For other things you can always consult with your tour operator on what to carry or here with you while you are on your camping safari.
