South Africa Travel Safety

The number one question that comes to mind before traveling to South Africa is how you can travel safely or what the safety tips are.

Here, we have tried to answer the above question.

Vaccination and Medication you need

Before going on an African Safari, consult a travel physician for required vaccines, stock up on malaria prophylactics and be sure to carry a strong mosquito repellent.

You need to show a yellow fever vaccination certificate before your safari to South Africa.

How you can stay safe during a safari

Going on a safari in South Africa is exciting. But it is important to stay safe during your game drive. Now the question is how you can be safe.

Number one, always listen to your guides. They understand the behavior of animals and environments in a much better way.

Stay within your vehicle. If you randomly come out of the vehicle, it may provoke the animals.

If you are on a self-drive safari it’s important to stay on the path.

Do not smoke on the safari vehicle. It is a risk of fire in the dry African bush which may affect animals.

Staying safe in South African cities

South African cities are famous for having world-class restaurants, bars and music. Staying safe in its cities is as important as exploring them.

• Don’t go outside without the permission of your local guide. If going outside is important for you, then take a guide with you at night time.
• Don’t visit unknown places.
• When you are traveling in South Africa’s city areas, don’t wear too much jewelry. It is also not advisable to bring expensive things on a vacation.
• While withdrawing cash at any ATM don’t take anyone’s help.
• If you are lost take help, local people. South African people are friendly and always ready to help.

In the last always use your common sense and believe in your instinct. Your South Africa safari experience will be awesome if you follow all the above advice.