
So you’re heading on safari! You’ll need to pack light and be strategic about your bag choice, as lodges have strict weight limits for bags to fit in the cramped luggage holds of small bush planes. Here are a few we’d pull out for the occasion that are tough enough to make the trip.

Photographer and writer Chloe Frost-Smith heads deep into Botswana’s Okavango Delta, hopping between three remote camps where leopards, wild dogs, and lions outnumber vehicles.

The founder of Natural World Safaris creates rigorous, conscientious, and creative nature-focused itineraries around the globe

The pioneering founder & CEO of African Bush Camps operates 16 safari camps in Zimbabwe, Zambia and Botswana