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A practical pair of walking shoes is highly recommended to bring on your safari. As vibrant colours and patterns are known to startle many animals and birds, subtle, neutral colours including browns, greens, tans and greys are most appropriate to … Continue reading →

When travelling through Africa, be aware and cautious not to display flashy items or accessories. Generally, be vigilant and stay aware of the location of your belongings at all times. Make use of the safes provided at your hotels or … Continue reading →

US Dollars is the most widely accepted form of payment in East Africa. Well-known credit cards are widely accepted in Kenya, but to a lesser extent in Uganda and Tanzania, it is important to bring US bills that were made … Continue reading →

It is important to drink an ample amount of water to stay hydrated on your safari. Keeping hydrated is important as you will be spending a large amount of time in transit on some days and on game drives exposed … Continue reading →

Malaria areas exist in all countries within East Africa. Malaria is a real threat and potentially fatal disease. Please ensure that you have consulted with your doctor as to what prophylactics you should take for the particular country that you … Continue reading →

When booking with East Africa Wild, we have a number of options available that we can recommend to you at the time of your booking. Travel insurance is an important part of anyone’s trip and should be purchased before setting … Continue reading →

You must be in possession of a passport that is valid for 6 months past the day of your departure. In the Visa section of your passport, you must have at least three blank pages available. If you are an … Continue reading →

Thank you for enquiring/booking your Kilimanjaro climb through East Africa Wild Adventures. To be sure that you are as prepared and ready as possible for the journey ahead of you, it is important to read through the attached document of useful advice … Continue reading →