Get safari-ready with our Safari Starter Kit, featuring the basic essentials to help you prepare for your African adventure. Designed for convenience and comfort, this package takes the guesswork out of packing so you can focus on enjoying every moment of your safari experience.
Thomson Men’s Adventure Sun Shirt
This is your “all arounder”, take it everywhere you go shirt. It was made for safari and yet has so many other outdoor adventure applications it can become mind boggling!
Thomson Safari Two Tone Baseball Hat
Top off your safari look with effortless style and everyday comfort. This special edition Thomson Safari two-tone baseball hat features a timeless design with a curved visor and adjustable strap for a custom fit. Crafted from soft, durable cotton twill, it delivers a relaxed feel perfect for daily wear, errands, or outdoor adventures.
Thomson No Matter What Large 110 L Rolling Duffel
This game-changing duffel not only eliminates fabric waste, but also boasts sustainability, functionality, and ultimate versatility. THE RECOMMENDED DUFFEL OF THOMSON SAFARI!
Packable Duffel
Built for every journey from weekend escapes to rugged outdoor adventures, this packable duffel combines lightweight performance with sustainable design using 100% ocean recycled fabrics. The carry-on friendly size, multiple carry options, and spacious zippered main compartment make travel effortless, while smart features like a stash pocket, key clip, and self-packing design keep your essentials organized wherever the adventure takes you.
Insect ShieldMidweight Hiking Socks
Made by Insect Shield, these are an ultra-soft, midweight hiker that reduces the likelihood of blisters. Got to have them, maybe a few pairs even just for daily use!
Men's Insect Shield Convertible Pants
Prototypical convertible pants for safari goers and outdoor adventurers. Lots of pockets, UPF 50 sun protection, zip off legs – perfect when going from cool to warm and back again. AND… could they be anymore earth-friendly? They’re made of polyester sourced from 24 upcycled plastic water bottles!
Thomson Safari: Unisex Ultimate Comfort Tri-Blend SS T-Shirt
Elevate your wardrobe with our THOMSON SAFARI BRANDED Ultimate Triblend T-Shirt, the perfect blend of style, comfort, and versatility. Crafted from a premium triblend fabric, this shirt offers an unbeatable softness that feels like a gentle hug against your skin.
Men’s Diamond Quilted Safari Travel Vest
Where are you going? Well, anywhere this vest will take me! A classic design, you’ll love the diamond quilted design and lightweight insulation all year long – perfect even on cool summer nights !
Patagonia Lightweight Sensor Gloves
Built for cold-weather adventures, these Patagonia gloves feature quick-drying R1® fabric that wicks away moisture to keep your hands warm and comfortable from trail to town. Touchscreen-compatible fingertips let you stay connected without exposing your hands to the cold, while the grippy palm print and low-profile fit make them perfect on their own or layered under heavier gloves for alpine expeditions and everyday wear.
Insect Shield Bandana
BEST BANDANA FOR SAFARI EVER – it’s the definition of a functional and fashionable accessory!
Bug, Sun, and Lip Kit
A Great “Three in One” combination: a 3.4 oz. spray bottle of Ben’s® 30 Deet Insect Repellent + .5 oz stick of Z-Blok’s SPF 50 Sunscreen Stick + stick of Z-Blok SPF 30 Lip Balm.
Thomson Safari Ultimate Rolling Duffel (Recommended Sized Duffel for your trip):
Constructed using our “Chasing Zero” process that aims to eliminate fabric waste
Reinforced seams, lashings and zippers support heavy loads
Adjustable top compression straps shrink bulky contents
Front zippered pocket for easy access to small items
Multiple grab handles and webbing gear loops
Lash points accept tie-down straps and serve as anchors for additional gear
Adjustable and removable padded shoulder strap
Handle wrap with snap closure
Storm flap on main compartment
Lockable zippers on main compartment with easy grab zipper pulls
Heavy-duty wheels and padded pull handle transport heavy loads
Corner bumpers by wheels for protection on rough surfaces
Compresses into an included stuff sack for storage under beds or small closets
Measures: 34 x 15 x 13.5 in. / 86 x 38 x 34 cm
Weighs: 3 lb. 10 oz. / 1644 g
Capacity : 6713 cu. in. / 110 L
Made of 100% Recycled 600D Polyester Ripstop
Men’s Columbia Adventure Sun Shirt:
Great during long hours of sunshine & periods of noticeable temperature swings
UPF 25 rated to protect you from the harmful UV rays
It converts to short sleeves instantly by using the well-designed roll tabs
Vented in the back
Patch pockets with velcro tabs (easier to deal with than buttons)
Crafted of lightweight, highly breathable, omni-dry lite rip weave nylon microfiber
Exceptionally quick-drying – wash it and wear it every day
Looks good in on deck, “in the wild”, and in the Lounge
Special Edition Thomson Safari Baseball Hat:
Fabric: 100% cotton twill
Structure: Unstructured
Profile: Low
Closure: Self-fabric adjustable slide closure with brass buckle and grommet
Thomson Safari Logo Embroidered on the front
Men’s Insect Shield Convertible Pants:
Earth-friendly – made of 100% recycled polyester – 24 upcycled plastic water bottles!
4-way mechanical stretch fabric for comfort
Quick Drying & Lightweight
UPF 50+
Mid-rise fit
Two front slash hand pockets
Leg cargo pocket with zipper closure
Two back welt pockets with hook and loop closure
Zip-off legs to shorts with a 10″ inseam
Ankle zippers for easy on and off
Normal home laundering is recommended
Bonus coverage – they come with insect shield treatment to protect you from the little nasties!
Insect Shield Midweight Hiking Socks:
Insect Repellent Midweight Hiking Socks
Repels mosquitoes, ticks, ants, flies, chiggers and midges (no-see-ums)
EPA-registered permethrin repellent built into the fabric
70% viscose from bamboo, 25% polyester, 3% rubber, 2% spandex
Midweight cushioning on footbed and back ankle area
Crew length sock
Made with sustainable, ultra-soft viscose fibers from bamboo that reduce the risk of blister-causing friction
Normal home laundering is recommended.
Packable Duffel by Eagle Creek:
Packs into its own pocket
Front pocket key clip
Exterior stash pocket
Large main zippered compartment
Lightweight fabrics and trim
Weight
4.5 oz. / 128 g
Internal Capacity
1831 cu. in. / 30 L
Unisex Thomson Safari T-Shirt:
Incredible Stretch Fit: Designed to move with you, this t-shirt boasts a comfortable stretch that accommodates every body type. Whether you’re lounging at home, exploring on your adventures, or out with friends, you’ll enjoy freedom of movement without compromising on style.
Universal Appeal: With its classic cut and flattering fit, this t-shirt is a wardrobe staple for everyone. Available in a variety of colors, it pairs effortlessly with jeans, shorts, or leggings, making it suitable for any occasion.
Durable & Long-Lasting: Our triblend fabric is not only soft but also durable, ensuring that your favorite shirt holds up wash after wash, maintaining its shape and vibrant color.
Men’s Quilted Safari Vest:
A classic diamond quilted pattern not only enhances its stylish appeal, but also helps its insulating capabilities
Just enough insulation for 4 season wear (fear not cool summer nights!)
Water resistant shell helps shield you from light rain
100% polyester taffeta lining with 3 oz. poly fill insulation
Drop tail with a slightly split side seam makes it easy to sit and move for all your outdoor activities
Stand up collar
Covered nylon zipper with metal pull
Two hand pockets
Fits true to size
Patagonia Sensor Gloves:
Quick-Dry and Wicking R1® Fabric
Quick-drying, moisture-wicking recycled polyester blended with spandex
Touchscreen Compatible
Touchscreen compatibility on thumbs and forefingers means you don’t have to remove your gloves to use phones or tablets
Palm Print for Grip
Palm print helps provide grip on smooth surfaces
Low-Profile Versatility
Low-profile fit allows the gloves to be worn on their own or used as liners with other gloves
Insect Shield Bandana:
50% cotton, 50% polyester
22″x22″ with paisley print
Bug, Sun, and Lip Kit:
Ben’s® 30 Deet Insect Repellent is made of Ben’s 30% DEET wilderness formularepelling mosquitoes, ticks, chiggers, flies, fleas, gnats, and ‘no-see-ums’ with an effective duration time of up to 8 hours. Comes in a convenient pump spray bottle.
Z-Blok SPF 50 Sunscreen Stick is a .5 ounce travel size, convenient to carry with you to anywhere you go. The extremely effective broad-spectrum protection uses a combination of non-nano Zinc Oxide and Titanium Dioxide to offer the safe and effective sun protection. Z Blok is water and sweat resistant and is great for athletes, active people and kids who like water activities.
SPF 30 Z Blok Lip Balm is a Chemical Free, All Natural, Mineral Based Lip Balm made with Zinc Oxide and Titanium Dioxide. Mineral Based Sunscreens ARE THE SAFEST! The Zinc Oxide and Titanium Dioxide stay on the surface of the skin as opposed to chemical based sunscreens that get absorbed into the skin and then the bloodstream.