Safari Related Links
Surfbirds The World Birding Website, www.surfbirds.com
Birding.com, Online resource for all your bird watching needs. Information on everything from great birding hotspots and birding travel to backyard birding, bird identification, choosing binoculars, and bird species information.
American Birding Association , North America's largest membership organization for active birders, with news, details on publications and programs, and birding resources.
Ebookers' site at: www.ebooker.com aiming to be Europe's best travel portal and preferred travel retailer
on the web. For you that means they strive to provide high value everyday,
a unique environment to spend time in and a service unlike any traditional
travel company can provide.
Cheap flights' site at www.cheapflights.com will enable you to identify agents or airlines that are likely to sell
you cheap or suitable air tickets. No longer will you need to wade through
a morass of advertisements in the newspapers or teletext.
Visit www.travelcity.com is one of the most powerful one-stop travel sites on the Internet providing
secure online reservation capabilities for air, car, hotel and vacation
reservations, plus access to a vast database of destination and other
travel information.
Check our advice on What to pack for your
Safari to Africa
For more information and safari advice please visit:
Foreign
& Commonwealth Office website which is subject to Crown
copyright protection. Also click
here for further advice
Uganda Wilife Authorities: info, Up dates about Uganda Tourism,Parks,Mountain
Gorillas and Chimpazees tracking, walking safaris and bird watching
visit: www.uwa.or.ug/parks.html
Hooking up with local bird guides in areas of bird Interest visit:
Birding Pal at: www.birdingpal.com
For bird families, species, checklists, endemics, specialities, endagered
species and best bird sites in Tanzania where most of Tanzanian Safari
Itineraries pass throught click
here
For bird families, species, checklists, endemics, specialities, endagered
species and best bird sites in Uganda where most of Ugandan Safari Itineraries
pass throught click
here
For bird families, species, checklists, endemics, specialities, endagered
species and best bird sites in Kenya where most of Kenyan Safari Itineraries
pass throught click
here
| WHAT
TO PACK FOR YOUR SAFARI TO AFRICA |
| Clothing: All
daywear should be of subtle colour, preferably khakis and beiges
- no white! |
Long sleeve shirts
Shorts
Sweatshirt
Swimwear
Socks
Walking / Boots
Hat |
T-shirts
Long trousers
Fleece
Underwear
Waterproof
Deckshoes
Sunglasses |
| Equipment: Most
places should provide a mosquito net and torch. |
Soft bag for clothes
Document wallet
Binoculars
Money belt
Penknife
Electric adaptor
Note book and pens
Toilet articles |
Day sack
Camera & film
Mosquito net
Padlock
Sewing kit
Books, guidebooks
Torch
Alarm clock |
| Documents: |
Passport
Air tickets
Credit card
Vaccination certs |
Visas
Driving licence
Travellers cheques
Travel insurance |
| Health: |
Insect repellent
Malarial tablets |
First aid kit
Sunscreen |
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