If you’re not really into leggings, you could consider convertible pants to shorts to get you through the drastic change in temperature.įleece or warm hoodie: A fleece or a thick hoodie is an absolute must. I had one pair of cotton leggings that I pretty much wore nonstop and another pair of wool leggings that I wore overtop in the mornings until the day warmed up. I packed a mix of short sleeve and capped sleeve shirts. Shirts: You’ll want light breathable fabrics in neutral tones. Keep in mind that I did my safari in South Africa in autumn, so you’ll want to double check the temperatures according to where and when you’re going. In this post I’ll be sharing what to wear on safari complete with a packing list. So what are you left with? Beige, green, and some natural earth tones. Bright colours are to be avoided because they attract animals plus they can be distracting for safari goers looking to spot wildlife, black and dark blue can attract tsetse flies (usually an issue in mid-continental Africa between the Sahara and the Kalahari Deserts), and white is usually a no go because dirt shows very easily. Have you ever noticed how everyone on safari sports a certain look? Clothes are light and breezy, colours tend to come in varying shades of beige and green, and layers are an absolute must.īefore going on safari in Kruger National Park, I thought this was purely for fashion’s sake, however, it turns out there’s a good reason for dressing this way.
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