Safari Tips and Tools – The Best of the Best

Author: Michael Theys

August 9, 2011

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A “melting-pot” of some of the best safari tips, tools and resources available to date on AfricaFreak!

Enjoy! ;)

Animal-Related

- Animal names in African languages (DOWNLOAD)

- Animal checklist (DOWNLOAD)

- Fun animal riddles

- Fastest animals in Africa

- Most venomous African snakes

- Most elegant antelope species

- Typical safari bird species

- Africa’s deadliest creatures?

- Weirdest creatures in Africa?

- Coolest-looking creatures

- Fun “bum” beauty contest

Books

- Safari tips ebook (DOWNLOAD)

- Safari guides I personally recommend (BUY)

Culture

- African languages basics

- Swahili greetings

- Typical South African expressions

Equipment

- Camera equipment suggestions

- Best safari binoculars?

- How to clean your equipment – the problem of dust

Overlanding

- Planning your overland

- Items to bring

- Most beautiful overland spots?

Packing

- Packing list essentials

- How to pack clever

- Choice of luggage

- Clothing

Screensavers

- Animal screensaver for PC & Mac (DOWNLOAD)

Sounds

- Most popular safari sounds

Tips

- Animal spotting and game viewing

- Mosquito precautions

- 8 Essential safari tips

 
 
 

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