
We recommend that you travel with soft luggage only and the weight should not exceed 15kg.
Please note that should you be travelling by light aircraft, each passenger is limited to a soft sided bag
weighing no more than 12kg plus a typical sized camera bag/ hand luggage
- Sleeping bag & pillow
- Good binoculars - we recommend 10 x 42 to enjoy game viewing at it's best
- Camera Equipment
- Head torch and or flashlight
- Water canister (we refill from the vehicle, it is important to keep hydrated at all times)
- Small flask (optional)
- 35mm digital SLR camera with built in flash
- Standard lens 35mm - 50mm Wide angle lens 24mm - 35mm
- Zoom lens - we recommend at least 100mm - 400mm for wildlife photography
- Cigarette lighter battery charger - 12v, or standard charger 110v -220v for your specific camera
- We supply inverters (200W - 600W) on board to charge your batteries
- Memory cards - always over estimate the amount of pictures you will take!!
- A tripod for outside the vehicle
- A monopod or beanbag are good for stabilising your camera when on the vehicle
- Camera cleaning equipment & ziplock bags or cloth bag to protect your camera from dust
- Please do not hesitate to contact us for advice on buying a camera
- Valid passport with appropriate Visas. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months and have a minimum
of 5 pages free
- Airline tickets
- All travellers to Botswana are required to have comprehensive travel and medical insurance incl. evacuation
- Credit card and cash. USD is the most widely accepted currency in Southern Africa. Cash can be drawn from
your credit card at the ATM's in Botswana
- The Botswana Pula, South African Rand, Euros and Pounds are all accepted
- Please check with your health practitioner should you require any documentation, inoculations or medicines
such as malaria tablet for your travel destination
- Major international airlines fly into Johannesburg
- Air Botswana has two scheduled flights a day from Johannesburg to May (May-Nov) and one flight (Dec-Apr)
- Air Botswana also operates three flights a week to Kasane from Maun
- If you need assistance booking your flight to Maun or Kasane, we will be happy to assist