Safari days start early and end late, and temperatures change a lot between a cold dawn on the Ngorongoro rim and a hot afternoon in Tarangire. Pack light layers in neutral colours.
Clothing
- Neutral-coloured shirts and trousers (avoid dark blue and black, which attract tsetse flies)
- A warm fleece or jacket for early mornings
- Comfortable closed shoes and sandals
- Sun hat and sunglasses
Useful extras
- Binoculars, one pair per person if possible
- Camera with a zoom lens and spare batteries
- Sunscreen, insect repellent and a small first-aid kit
- A soft bag if you fly on light aircraft (often limited to 15 kg)
We send a full packing list with every booking.





