- WHAT TO TAKE -

• Good quality sunglasses
• Sun hat
• Casual day clothes such as T-shirts & shorts. While most lodges are very casual, some
  lodges ( such as the Victoria Falls Hotel) have a smart-casual dress code for evening.
• Comfortable walking shoes (running/tennis shoes are fine)
• Thongs/flip flops. Plastic shoes such as Strops are very useful when rafting
• Swimming costume.
• If you are planning to raft we recommend long shorts such as board shorts to prevent
  your knees from burning in the sun.
• Long pants are a must if you plan to ride an elephant!
• Warm clothes for the winter months ( May to August) such beanie, scarf, warm jacket
  and gloves
• Camera equipment and plenty of film if you use it. If available, it is expensive.
• If you wear contact lenses, we recommend that you bring along a pair of glasses. If you
  plan on doing white river rafting. A bungy cord to keep your glasses on whilst rafting is
  useful.
• Binoculars and a Newman’s bird book if you are keen birders
• Personal toiletries
• Malaria tablets
• High factor suntan lotion. (Water resistant if rafting)
• Basic medical kit such as headache tablets, anti-histamine cream, Imodium.
• Insect repellent eg Tabard, Rid, Jungle Juice, etc
• Visas, tickets, passports, money etc
• A flashlight (torch). Please bring spare batteries and a spare globe (bulb)
• Light rain gear for summer months (late November to April)
• Pen for filling out forms at passport controls.
• A sense of humour – This is Africa