Common Safari Questions
Planning a safari can raise many questions, especially if it's your first time visiting Africa. We've compiled answers to the most frequently asked questions to help you prepare for your adventure. If you don't find the information you're looking for here, please don't hesitate to contact us directly.
General Safari Questions
- What should I pack for a safari? Neutral-colored clothing, comfortable walking shoes, binoculars, camera, sunscreen, and a hat are essentials.
- Is it safe to go on safari? Yes, with experienced guides and following safety protocols, safaris are very safe.
- What vaccinations do I need? Consult your doctor, but typically yellow fever, hepatitis A & B, typhoid, and malaria prophylaxis are recommended.
- What is the best time for wildlife viewing? Dry seasons (June-October and January-February) offer the best general wildlife viewing.
- Can children go on safari? Yes, we offer family-friendly safaris with activities suitable for children.
- What type of accommodation can I expect? From luxury lodges to comfortable tented camps, we offer a range of accommodation options.
Booking & Practical Questions
- How far in advance should I book? We recommend booking 6-12 months in advance for peak season, 3-6 months for other times.
- What is included in the safari price? Typically accommodation, meals, park fees, game drives, and guide services are included.
- What payment methods do you accept? We accept bank transfers, credit cards, and other secure payment methods.
- Do you offer travel insurance? We can recommend reputable travel insurance providers.
- What is your cancellation policy? This varies by package; details are provided during the booking process.
- Can you accommodate dietary restrictions? Yes, we can accommodate most dietary needs with advance notice.
