Safari moods – What to Wear on a SAFARI in East Africa?

The Safari Moods and What to wear on a Safari in East Africa that’s Uganda, Rwanda, Magical Kenya & Tanzania which boast of Numerous adventure experiences ranging from the most popular wildebeest Migration in Kenya & Tanzania, Gorilla trekking In Uganda & Rwanda, Climbing Tanzania free Standing Kilimanjaro Mountain.

Before you travel to anyone or all the above-mentioned destinations, you need to to know your – What to wear on Safari in East Africa checklist.

 

All lists provided should be treated as a guide – the meaning list may vary from person to person.

WIDE BRIMMED SAFARI HAT

A Safari hat comes in handy for blocking out the Tropical Sun especially if you are going on Walking Safari or Horseback Riding Safari – Lake Mburo. You will always find it useful on gorilla, chimpanzee treks, forest walks, boating on… Lake Kivu, Lake Victoria, Lake Bunyonyi or Lake Mutanda. A wide-brimmed safari hat will also be most useful while on a fishing Safari in Uganda in Murchison Falls along the Nile.

Wide Brimmed Hats can be bought in your home country and you can wear it on the trip here or…you can buy one upon arrival.

COMFORTABLE CLOTHING

The keyword to your safari clothing is comfort and one could add protection.  Though you will be in a tropical climate in both Uganda and Rwanda – the right clothing will protect you.

Loose and comfortable… clothing on a safari, on a gorilla trek or hike is important.

Long-sleeved shirts and long trousers such as jeans are best for you to protect against scratches, insects bites and even nettles.

Shorts are great around the lodge in the day-time,…but on a nature walk or hike – loose-fitting, long-sleeved shirts and long trousers are best for you and that includes dinner at night.

Neutral colours are the best while on safari.