ACCESSORIES
- Camera
- Binoculars
- Torch with batteries or headlamp (this works best)
- Sunscreen & lip-ice (Zinc works best)
- Sunglasses (must have a strap)
- Personal medication
- Insect repellent
- Toiletries – biodegradable soap, toilet paper
- Garbage bags / dry bags for waterproofing (optional)
- *Certain times of the year the mosquitoes are very bothersome at camp, so please make necessary provision for this. (Peaceful Sleep spray works best)
BEVERAGES & SNACKS
Please note: There is no drinkable water at the base camp or on the river. Please pack at least 2 litres of bottled water / non-alcoholic beverages per day. It is recommended that you freeze some of your water, so that it will be defrosted but still cold towards the end of your trip.
Snacks for the river: dried fruit, biltong, dry sausage, peanuts, bars of chocolate, super C and jelly babies. Note that some meats are prohibited entry into Namibia at times – please check with border.
OPTIONAL EXTRAS FOR FUN
Fishing rod, games, cards, frisbee, bats and balls or cricket bat.