Mount Royal Safaris
BE PREPARED, PACK SMART, TRAVEL COMFORTABLE
The right gear makes your safari safer, more comfotable and far more unforgettable.
Why Proper Safari Gear Matters
The right safari gear can make all the difference between a good trip and an unforgettable adventure. From comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear to essential accessories, proper preparation helps you stay comfortable, protected, and ready to fully enjoy Tanzania’s incredible wildlife, landscapes, and outdoor experiences.
Comfort
Stay comfortable in varying weather and terrain
Sun Protection
Protect yourself from strong UV rays and heat exposure
Best View
Quality optics camera gear bring wildlife closer
Safety
Be prepared from unexpected situation and stay safe.
Safari Gear Checklist
Clothing Essentials
- Lightweight clothing
- Long-sleeve shirts
- Convertible trousers
- Light sweater
- Lightweight jacket
- Underwear & socks
- Hat & cap
Footwear
- Comfortable shoes
- Safari boots
- Sandals /camp shoe
- Gaiters
- Extra socks
- Shoes care kit
Photography & Optics
- Lightweight clothing
- Long-sleeve shirts
- Convertible trousers
- Light sweater
- Lightweight jacket
- Underwear & socks
- Hat & cap
Travel Documents
- Passport (valid 6mts)
- Visa (if required)
- Travel insuarance
- Flight itinerary
- Lightweight jacket
- Certificates
- Photocopies
Health & Personal Care
- Personal medications
- First aid kit
- Insect repellient
- Hand Sanitizer
- Toiletries
- Tissues
Hydration & Snacks
- Mineral water
- Energy bars / nuts
- Dehydrated snacks
- Tea / coffee
- Electrolytes tablets
Essential Gear Checklist
- Neutral colored-clothing
- Lightweight & breathable fabrics
- Long sleeves for sun & insects protection
- Warm layer for cool
- Waterproof jacket
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Wide-brim hat & sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Insects repellent
- Reusable water bottles
- Personal medications
- Binoculars
- Camera & lenses
- Power bank & charging cables
- Passport and travel documents
- Travel insuarance
- Cash (USD)
- Toiletries & personal care items
- First aid kit
- Snacks & electrolytes tablets
- Daypack / smallbackpacks
- Dry bags / ziplock packs
Seasonal Packing Tips
Dry Season
Hot days cool nights, pack lights clothing, sun protections and warm layer
Green Season
Expect rain showers and landscapes. include rain gear and quick-dry clothing
Family Safaris
Pack extre snacks family items for kids, and keep essentilas in an easy to reach
What to Bring
What to Bring- Lightweight Clothing
- Comfortable Walking Shoes
- Sun Protection
- Light Jacket or Fleece
- Camera and Extra Batteries
- Binoculars
- Personal Medications
- Insect Repellent
- Reusable Water Bottle
What to Avoid
What to Avoid- Bright-colored clothing
- Excessive luggage
- Strong perfumes or fragrances
- Flash photography near wildlife
- Expensive jewelry
- Single-use plastic items
- Loud noises and music
- Open-toed shoes
Expert Advice from Our Guides
Neutral is Best
Earth tones helps you blend in with environment and avoid starting wildlife
Protect Yourself
The sun and insects are strong in Africa. do not forget protections for your skin and eyes
Dress in Layers
Morning can be chilly, afternoon hot. Layers keeps you comfortable all the day
Light & Practical
Pack light and smart you will be moving from camps and on game drives