Tanzania safari packing list

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Tanzania

Tanzania safari packing list

Luggage

Duffle bag instead of suitcase (soft cases fit better in the jeep than hard cases)

Smaller day backpack for personal belongings

Important documents

Passport (valid for at least 6 months)

E-visa
Ticket / boarding pass
Cash (US Dollars)
Bank cards
Vaccination certificate for Yellow fever and Covid-19
Travel insurance policy

Important documents

Long pants, for evenings or early mornings
Shorts/ skirts/ dresses
T-shirts, polos, short sleeve tops
Long sleeve shirts for evenings or early mornings
1 or 2 sweaters, for evenings or early mornings
Underwear, socks & nightwear
Shoes (sneakers, hiking shoes)
Slippers / sandals
Belt, scarf, jewelry
Swimwear
A laundry bag (no plastic)

Accessories & Medication

Toiletries
Contact lenses / reading glasses
Hat, cap, headband, scarf (against the sun and dust)
Sunglasses
Suncream/protection, also for lips (min factor 30)
Mosquito repellent (DEET)
First aid kit: thermometer, painkillers, plasters, iodine, disinfectant wipes, gauze.
Malaria prophylaxes
Personal medication
Reading books / e-reader

Camera & gadgets

Travel adapter (English 3-plug)
Photo camera / video camera
Different lenses
Camera memory card, battery and charger
Phone & phone charger
Ipad / tablet & charger

Useful Safari must-haves

Binoculars (8×32 or 10×42)
Flashlight
Pocket knife (handy during the picnic lunch)
Tasty snacks or energy bars (you will get good meals, but some people like their own snacks as well)
Travel alarm clock (or telephone)
Tanzania guide / wildlife books / bird books
Puzzle booklet or other entertainment for in the jeep

A Tanzania safari is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. From the wild natural landscapes to the magnificent animals that roam the land, Tanzania is a destination for those looking for adventure like no other.

Costs of safari ranges from budget to luxury

"We just got back from another wonderful Kilimanjaro expedition. We all got to the summit and it was luxurious! Great food every day and always smiling, friendly, and knowledgeable guides. and after for one night in Moshi. Highly recommend this company for expeditions"

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Using Keys Tours was an amazing experience. Made exploring Tanzania so simple! They handled all our logistics for us. Everything went smoothly and made our trip to Tanzania perfect!!

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Keys tours were phenomenal. The drivers were fantastic and very knowledgeable. My experience in Tanzania was so amazing because of the people at keys tours. Everything was so well organized, and we never had any logistical issues. I always felt safe and I appreciated how much keys tours wanted me to have a good time. The tours were so great and I cannot recommend mega tours enough!

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I stayed with Keys for a study abroad program. The guides drove us all around Moshi, and took us on Safari. To say our experience was outstanding would be an understatement. The Keys team is extremely kind, understanding, and knowledgeable.