Spring Packing Guide for African Safari Collective Safari & Garden Route Escapes
As the South African seasons shift, your suitcase should too. Packing light and sustainably ensures you’re comfortable while supporting the planet, and each African Safari Collective lodge has its own microclimate to prepare for.
🌄 For the Mountains: Three Tree Hill & Fugitives’ Drift
• Pack: Windbreaker, beanie, layers for cool evenings, good hiking boots.
• Bonus: Bring a journal—stories from the battlefields and local communities deserve reflection.
🦓 For the Bush: Leopard Mountain & Sungulwane
• Pack: Neutral-toned clothing, wide-brim hat, binoculars, make use of the provided water bottle.
• Bonus: A camera with zoom—perfect for rhino tracking and pangolin spotting.
🌊 For the Coast & Wetlands: Makakatana Bay & Fairview House
• Pack: Reef-safe sunscreen, lightweight clothing, insect repellent, sandals for beach visits.
• Bonus: A bird guide for Lake St Lucia and a picnic blanket for Tsitsikamma viewpoints.
Travel simply. Pack purposefully. Experience more.
