Rothschild Safaris | Safari Packing

Packing for your vacation can be challenging at the best of times, but knowing what to take on your African safari can be even more confusing.

Travelling from camp to camp, excessive baggage can become inconvenient and awkward, so ensuring that you have only what is truly necessary is essential.

Packing your your safari is an essential part of your planning process, and done well, it can save you a great deal of time. Presented by Leora Rothschild, here are our top tips for Safari Packing, giving you the expert's advice on what clothing to take on your African safari.

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