Tips to make memorable safari: people travel for many reasons, it can be for fun, Refreshment, leave from work, business, exploring and many others. One of the most thing in tourism is to put into consideration on what will make the trip a success.
In countries like Uganda, Kenya and others, some visitors decide to tour on their own by renting cars and driving themselves through their trips, more over for those who do not prefer to get tired with driving, renting a car with driver is also a great option.
Here below are some of the Tips for the memorable car hire safari.
– Save the money for the trip, this will depend on how many days you prefer to spend on the trip, how many countries you prefer to visit, the type of destinations and activities. Search for information about costs of airlines, permits and many more
– Plan according and choose a country of your choice. It can be in Africa or other continents. This can depend on passion for the country, reviews from your friends, what the country offers, safety of the country, and many others some visitors choose to visit a couple of countries like driving trips to Rwanda and Uganda, or cross border rental trips.
– Start planning the number of people you prefer to travel with on your road trip, it can be a family trip, honey moon, traveling with friends, and others. This will also bring in more ideas on how many days on the trip and also choosing the perfect countries to enjoy the car rental holiday.
-Choose whether to self-drive on the trip or to hire a driver guide. This can be discussed among the group. When deciding to drive, read on requirements for driving in a country of your choice, it can be having valid driving license, international license, check the years for people to drive in that particular country.
-Select the type of destinations and activities you prefer to explore, in Uganda it can be Bwindi impenetrable National Park for gorilla tracking, in Kenya it can be Masai mara for wildebeest migration, in Tanzania, it can be Ngorongoro conservation areas for game drives.
-Decide on the number of days you will spend on car hire safari. If it is across border rental depending on the destinations and the distances between countries. These tends to be long rentals.
– Make an itinerary or programme for your trip. The car agency advises on how to make a perfect and feasible tailor made itinerary.
– Choose appropriate type of car for the rental. This can depend on the number of people in the group, consumption of fuel, manual or Automatic transmissions and many others.
– Choose whether you will rent a rooftop tent car and sleep in the tent, whether ground tent or sleeping in accommodation around the destinations.
-Book accommodation in each destination, the car rental company can also help to book accommodation for visitors.
– In case of activities like gorilla tracking, chimpanzee tracking, booking permits in advance is paramount because they are subject for availability.
– Book airlines, booking prior can lead to good discounts on airlines
– Pack accordingly depending on the type of activities. Activities like hiking, walking safaris, things like hiking shoes, rain jackets, gloves,
– Have enough drinking water, Camera with enough battery, to capture moments and memories from the trip.
-When doing activities like Gorilla tracking, chimpanzee Tracking or others, always follow the park guide and ranger guideline for a smooth running of the activity.
-For self-drive trip, drive responsibly and avoid speed. Obay traffic sighs on the road.
