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Re: Backpack size and what to take on safari? Posted on: Wed, 14 Apr 2004 18:02:21 MDT



On Wed, 14 Apr 2004 13:43:48 +0100, Dave B wrote:

> We will be camping most nights on safari (although the tents sleeping
> bags etc are supplied). Having been on a more 'packaged' safari before I
> am a little uncertain as to what I should take this time and how big a
> backpack I can get away with (i.e. there will probably be a weight limit
> on the flights).

I can't help you with the weight limits, but modern backpacks typically
weigh about 3 kg empty. If you're not going to be doing any serious
walking do yourself a favour and take a simple canvas duffel bag instead.