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pack three to four days gear with you hand luggage. The writer
was stranded in Athens, Frankfurt, Victoria Falls Airports waiting
for lost luggage & it's no laughing matter if you can't
freshen up. |
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download a printable CHECKLIST, right click here
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Personal Items with
hand luggage:
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After shave/perfume
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Comb
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Contact lenses &
fluids
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Deodorant
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Eye drops
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Medicines
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Nail clippers.
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Razor
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Shampoo
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Shaving cream
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Spectacles
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Sun Glasses
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Talcum powder
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Tooth paste
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Toothbrush
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Clothing
with hand luggage:
- Face veil (ladies)
- Hat
- Jersey (1)
- Safari Jacket (1)
- Scarf, mornings can be cold
- Shirts (3)
- Shoes (walking) (1)
- Slippers/sandals (1)
- Socks (3)
- Swimming costume (1)
- Trousers (2)
- Underpants (3)
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Safari musts:
- 3G Mobile connection
- Binoculars
- Business cards
- Camera & film if not digital.
- Camera charger or spare batteries for digital camera.
Additional memory card (optional)
- Cash - US$ 500 in small denominations outside of RSA.
Borders & operators never have change as in some countries
it is illegal to have foreign currency.
- Credit Cards
- Driver's license
- Laptop computer & charger
- Mobile phone - International mobile roaming activated
+ charger.
- Mobile phone - spare for local "pay as you go"
phone card in RSA
- Notebook
- Pen
- Pin numbers
- Tabard Insect repellant - ask for lotion
- Travelers cheques
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Documents:
- Airline ticket - remittance advice to prove payment queries
- Airline ticket - to board aircraft
- Hotel - Confirmation & Reservation Number
- Hotel - Remittance advice
- Passport
- Passport - certified copy if passport is lost. Keep in
a separate bag or on your person
- Travel insurance papers
- Vaccination certificate - Yellow Fever
- Visa applicable to each country's regulations, check here
for:
- Botswana
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- RSA
- Zambia
(pdf document download)
- Zimbabwe
(pdf document download)
- More
information
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