5 essential things to pack for a safari to Tanzania
Wildlife safaris, mountain hiking, wonderful beach days, and unique cultural encounters are just a few of the things to do on a Tanzania safari. These activities can make it challenging to decide what to bring on a Tanzania safari. Worry not, because we’ve got you covered; here is a list of the top 5 things to pack for a safari in Tanzania.

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Important travel documents
It seems obvious, but you would be surprised at how many people forget to park some of their important documents. You should park several copies of your travel documents. Put some Copies in your checked luggage and the other in your hand luggage. Also, remember to keep digital copies of your important documents. You will require a valid passport, yellow health cards, safari itinerary, travel insurance, and tickets for a Tanzania safari.
Prescription drugs
Basic medical kits are available in most Tanzania hotels and lodges, but we recommend that you always bring one with you. You will require to bring personal medications, and remember to carry enough to last you the whole time during your safari. While planning your Tanzania safari, you should consult your doctor for health checkups and advice. In addition, your medical kit should contain things like painkillers, band-aids, antiseptic ointment insect repellent, travel sickness tablets, and hand sanitizer.
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Light clothing and toiletries
Of course, you won’t forget your clothes! But are you taking the right clothes? Tanzania is hot for much of the year, but it can also get cold depending on the time of the year you are having your safari. We recommend wearing clothes in layers as you be able to cope with changing temperatures while on safari. While packing your clothes, remember to pack lightweight clothes in neutral colors and different clothes for the various activities in your itinerary. When packing for a Tanzania safari, comfort should always be prioritized over anything else. Although lodges and camps will supply you with basic toiletries, feel free to carry your preferred supplies on your safari.
Gadgets
There are a few techs essential for any Tanzania safaris that you will need to spice up your vacation. You will likely want to take tons of pictures on this particular trip; therefore, you can either bring your smartphone with a camera or a separate SLR camera. Remember to bring extra memory cards to not run out of space. You will also need to get a portable charger and a power strip to charge all your gadgets simultaneously. While most individuals will remember to take their camera and smartphones, not everyone will think they need to carry binoculars. Binoculars are essential for optimum wildlife viewing on your safari. Tanzania is blessed with boundless wildlife, splendid landscapes, vibrant people, and glorious light. Don’t miss out; bring your camera and capture all the beautiful memories you will create.
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Safari essentials
There are endless things to park for your Tanzania safari, as you may not require all of them; it is important to remember some safari essential to bring. Although most of your travel and activities costs will be already covered by your safari agents, we recommend that you bring some cash with you for souvenirs and extra activities. You will also need to entertain yourself in your free time, therefore, remember to carry a book, cards or some music on your gadgets. Some other travel essentials include a day hand luggage and a good flashlight,


Packing everything you need for a Tanzania safari ensures your safety and maximum enjoyment. It is always essential to research and understand all your needs to pack and make your safari seamless. Contact our safari experts today to plan for your dream holiday.