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African Safari – additional suggestions

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No good Safari is complete without camera and binocs (short for binoculars)……and of course there are a few other things (other than the game viewing)  that will make the experience complete…..

 

Item #1 - Breakfast - Safari style - Please note, it is important to pick a spot with a good view in all directions......and look over your shoulder at all times.....

Item #1 – Breakfast – Safari style – Please note, it is important to pick a spot with a good view in all directions……and look over your shoulder at all times…..

 

Item #2 - Good seating (although in this case a booster seat may have been helpful

Item #2 – Good seating (although in this case a booster seat may have been helpful)

 

 

Item #3 - Provisions for what they call "sundowners" - the safari experience whereby drinks and snacks are consumed out in the field....before return to camp.

Item #3 – Provisions for what they call “sundowners” – the safari experience whereby drinks and snacks are consumed out in the field….before return to camp.

Necessities to maximize your positive African Safari experience……..

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A good safari experience requires good planning and a few important considerations…….

The following pictures itemize a number of things to consider before embarking on your adventure……

 

Item # 1 - Safari Vehicle
Item # 1 – Sturdy Safari Vehicle – 4 wheel drive is mandatory!  Snacks and refreshments in the vehicle are very important.
Item # 2 - a really good guide - in this case, Daniel Koya, Maasai guide from Mara Plains Camp did the trick.Item #2 – A good guide – Daniel Koya from Mara Plains Camp very nicely did the trick.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item #2 - Good viewing position

Item #3 – Good viewing position – In this case almost 360 degrees and right next to the snacks…….

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item #3 - option to take cover and hide Item #4 – option to take cover and hide, but able to sneak a view when needed.  In this case, the ability to check the mirror is another advantage.

Item #4 - Be prepared for any eventuality....and be able to change a tire QUICKLY!!

Item #5 – Be prepared for any eventuality….and be able to change a tire QUICKLY!!  Team work is critical!!