TRAVEL
TRAVEL INFORMATION
Transport
Customers can be picked up at the nearest airport and driven to the retreat. Our customers also have the option to charter an aeroplane at their own cost.
WEATHER
Our summer months run from October to April, with temperatures varying from 25 degrees Celsius to 40 degrees Celsius. Summer is our rainy season. Our winter months run from May to October, with temperatures ranging from -5 degrees Celsius to 30 degrees Celsius. Early mornings and evenings can be very cold, often experiencing frost.
Clothing
Clothing should be as comfortable as possible. Mornings and evenings can be cold so good jackets will be needed.
Make sure you have a comfortable pair of boots with ankle support. A second pair of boots is always useful in case you happen to get your one pair of boots wet.
We Recommend
- Clothing (suitable for bush walks and game drives)
- Hat
- Comfortable walking boots with ankle support
- Sweaters and jackets
- 2 casual clothing sets
- Camera
- Spare camera batteries or charger
- Memory card for a camera
- Flashlight with spare batteries
- Binoculars
- Knife
- First aid kit with personal medication
- Sunglasses
- Protective sun lotion
Medical Requirements
- No vaccines are needed to enter South Africa
- Medical air rescues are available throughout the country in cases of emergency
- Each professional hunter (Guide) carries a first aid kit and is trained in first aid
- South Africa has excellent hospitals
- Ufumene is situated in a malaria-free area