Blog | Mafigeni Safari

Jill Timberlake

Jan 31, 20231 min read

Converters, Phones, Hairdryers & Toiletries

Mafigeni offers daily laundry during your stay at Mafigeni Lodge, as well as hairdryers in your room. Bathing soap, generic Shampoo and...

Jill Timberlake

Jan 31, 20232 min read

Gratuity Guidelines

Every country you visit has a different etiquette when it comes to who to tip, how much to tip and when it would be downright rude to...

Jill Timberlake

Jan 31, 20232 min read

Visas

Traveling on USA and Canadian Passport On arrival in South Africa, your passport will be stamped at customs with a tourist visa for South...

Jill Timberlake

Jan 31, 20232 min read

Rifle Imports

There are stringent regulations regarding the import and export of firearms into South Africa and as a result strict documentation is...

Jill Timberlake

Jan 31, 20231 min read

Climate

Most of the countries on our itineraries offer warm, sunny days and cool nights. Rainfall generally occurs during summer (November...

Jill Timberlake

Jan 31, 20231 min read

Currency & Insurance

Money Required In South Africa, you will be able to draw cash from ATM's so I do not recommend exchanging money for South Africa. It is...

Jill Timberlake

Jan 31, 20233 min read

Traveling with Children under 18

Please note that South Africa is very strict with regards to adhering to the regulations for travel with minor children. Please read the...

Jill Timberlake

Jan 31, 20231 min read

Vaccinations & Shots

Malaria Mafigeni is situated in a Low-Risk Malaria area, however, should you be considering traveling to Kruger National Park, we...

Jill Timberlake

Jan 31, 20232 min read

Packing List for your Safari

Please note that whether you are travelling by hunting vehicle or private charter during your trip, all forms of safari transportation...