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Things I wish I knew before doing a safari

Wear a lightweight, long sleeve shirt. It will protect you from the sun. Roll the sleeves up or down depending on the temperature. The sleeves also help pad your arms as you stand up in the safari vehicle as it rumbles down the bumpy dirt roads.

Wear a lightweight, long sleeve shirt. It will protect you from the sun. Roll the sleeves up or down depending on the temperature. The sleeves also help pad your arms as you stand up in the safari vehicle as it rumbles down the bumpy dirt roads.

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Written by
Ben S.
Experience Coordinator

Ben has spent the better part of two decades in various aspects of climbing Mount Kilimanjaro. He is passionate about adventure, but it must always be sustainable, where the people and places directly benefit.

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