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February 11, 2020

Medical Facilities in Africa

South Africa boasts world-class hospitals and medical care. Whilst other African countries do have limited medical services, most countries and their camps have well established emergency medical evacuation services to South Africa. For this reason, it is very important that all travellers carry the appropriate insurance, in the event of an emergency evacuation.

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February 11, 2020

Should I be worried about malaria?

The areas that you will be visiting are extremely remote, and the chances of catching Malaria are slim; but we do suggest you speak to your family doctor and get their advice on what prophylactics you should take, to reduce that risk even more. There are other methods you can use as well, and those […]

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February 11, 2020

What vaccines should I get?

For medical advice, it’s always best to consult your doctor. Most travellers receive a vaccination for yellow fever and a course of anti-malarial pills to take whilst on safari. More information on region-specific vaccinations can be found on the CDC website.

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February 11, 2020

Are safaris in Africa safe?

Yes, they are! You will be well looked after by professional and attentive staff. It is very important to listen closely to safety briefings given at lodges and camps, especially those pertaining to wildlife activity in the area and conduct on game drives and canoe safaris. Whilst on safari you will be accompanied by experienced […]

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