What to Pack for a Tanzania Safari
Pack light — soft bags fit best in safari vehicles and on small planes.
Luggage
Light aircraft to Zanzibar, Nyerere or the Serengeti usually allow about 15 kg per person in a soft bag, including hand luggage.
Clothing
- Neutral colours: khaki, green, beige
- Long sleeves and trousers for evenings and mosquitoes
- A warm fleece or jacket for early mornings and Ngorongoro
- Comfortable walking shoes and sandals
- Swimwear and a modest cover-up for Zanzibar
- Sun hat and sunglasses
Useful extras
- Binoculars
- Camera with spare batteries and memory cards
- Power bank and a UK-style (Type G) adapter
- Sunscreen and insect repellent
- Personal medication and a small first-aid kit
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