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Good preparation is important for a safari. Bring closed shoes for protection, a headlamp (e.g. Petzl) for extra visibility, binoculars to see animals better, and personal medication. A power bank is not necessary. With this gear, you're ready for an adventurous and comfortable experience in nature.
With a UV factor of 11, good weather preparation is crucial. Use a sunscreen with a high sun protection factor to protect your skin from the bright sun. Wear light, breathable clothing to prevent overheating and stay in the shade as much as possible during the hottest hours of the day to stay protected and comfortable.
A visa is only required for Zimbabwe and Mozambique. This can be obtained (purchased) upon arrival at the airport or at a border crossing by car. Make sure your passport is valid for at least 6 months when you return.
It is important to consult your doctor before vaccinations. We do not provide medical advice. Depending on your destination, certain vaccinations may be mandatory or recommended. Inquire with a medical professional in time to be well prepared for your trip.
The flights are arranged in various ways. You can book them yourself, get help with the process, or have everything arranged via Uniglobe. Choose the option that best suits your needs and make sure you have all the necessary documents and reservations in order in time
During the safari, you will stay at a campsite with toilet facilities. This offers a base camp with essential facilities so you can stay comfortably while staying close to nature. Make sure you have a good sleeping bag and any extra equipment to make your stay as comfortable as possible.
Electricity is available to charge mobile phones and photo cameras. Internet is often available in the city, especially in Villa Muningi. Note that connectivity may be limited in remote areas, so plan your online communication in advance.
Yes, you can charge your phone and camera. Electricity is available at the location, so you can use your devices without problems while traveling.
Yes, it's safe to go on a safari. Always follow the instructions of guides and respect nature to ensure a safe and memorable experience.
We never walk towards wild animals. Always stay in the vehicle and follow the guide's instructions. Keep your distance, don't make sudden movements and respect the animals in their natural environment. Safety always comes first.
A basic first aid kit is available. In addition, there are always clean needles available for medical emergencies. For serious health problems, medical attention is called in. Make sure to bring personal medication and inform about the nearest medical facilities in advance.
During the safari, we will look for animals in the morning and evening. The afternoon is free to fill in: read a book, relax or play a game of petanque. Meanwhile, Peter prepares a delicious meal. In addition, when putting together the safari, extra activities are tailored to the needs of the group, so that the program is a perfect fit.
Walking and nightly safaris are sometimes possible, depending on the rules in the area. Walking safaris are almost never done, except accompanied by an experienced guide. Nightly safaris can be arranged if the location allows.
In South Africa, you can choose your own activities. For the other countries, you determine the activities when putting together the safari. This offers flexibility to tailor the program to your preferences and interests.
Yes, children are allowed on a safari, with a minimum age of 8 years. This ensures that the experience remains safe and convenient for all participants.
During the safari, cooking is done at a high level. There is an extensive appetizer and a list of your favorite drinks, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic, will be compiled beforehand. Based on this, purchases are made. Meals range from sophisticated dishes such as filet pur with classic bearnaise sauce to simple but tasty spaghetti.
Yes, dietary requirements or allergies can be taken into account. This must be mentioned when planning the safari so that meals can be tailored accordingly.
The price is all-inclusive from arrival in Africa to departure, excluding flights and visas. Personal purchases, such as souvenirs and drinks at the bar, are not included. Everything you need for the safari, including accommodation, meals and activities, is included in the price.
No, there are no additional costs for activities or facilities. Everything is included in the all-inclusive package, except personal purchases such as souvenirs and drinks at the bar.
Payment is possible by bank transfer. Please ensure that payment is made in time to confirm the reservation.
The best time to go on a safari is from April to December. During this period, the weather conditions are favorable and the chance to spot wildlife is optimal.
The further south you go, the colder it gets in June and July. In these months, it can be chilly in the morning and evening, while the afternoons remain pleasant. It generally stays warmer in the north. The dry seasons provide better visibility for wildlife, while the rainy season makes nature greener.
Yes, definitely! You can take photos during the safari. Make sure your camera or phone is charged and respect the animals by not using a flash.
Which equipment you bring depends entirely on you. Everything can be carried and charged. Binoculars and a camera with a zoom lens can be useful to capture your experience and make the most of the safari.
No, there are no options to rent cameras and lenses. Make sure to bring your own equipment if you want to take photos during the safari.
Safaris start from 3 people. For a completely private safari, you must be with a minimum of 6 people. The maximum group size is 10 people, so the experience remains personal and exclusive.
No, booking a private guide or additional vehicle is not necessary. Peter is the private guide and a vehicle is available. Everything is fully arranged for a hassle-free safari experience.
Travel insurance with repatriation is mandatory. Make sure you take out this insurance before departure so that you are well covered in case of unforeseen circumstances. Cancellation insurance is strongly recommended
In case of cancellation, the corresponding legislation applies to package tours. The terms and possible refunds depend on the specific rules that apply. It is strongly recommended to take out cancellation insurance to limit financial risks.
The guides speak Dutch and English, so you can communicate easily and follow all explanations during the safari.
In the event of a medical emergency, we drive to the nearest private hospital as quickly as possible. This applies to people who are insured. Make sure you have valid travel and repatriation insurance to cover medical expenses.
Yes, there is access to doctors and hospitals depending on the location. In case of an emergency, we drive to the nearest private hospital for the best possible care.