Self Drive with Camping Gear in Kenya

Backpacking Uganda can also provide you with your own car for self-drive safaris, holidays or business related transport within or outside Kenya. This gives you freedom to travel within your own time and requirements.

Kenya is one of Africa’s best destinations for bush camping. There is no better way to freely explore and experience Kenya’s beauty than embarking on self-drive tour and incorporate it with wilderness camping. It draws visitors close to nature making it one of the unusual experiences.

For many years, we have been hiring cars in Kenya with camping gear and we have the experience to handle your camping safari to this East African country. All you need to do is to contact us and we shall give you the best offers when it comes to hiring a car with camping equipment.

We have a variety of cars available from town-cars to 4-wheel drive vehicles, all carefully maintained and fully insured. You only have to step in and you can drive off. Our car fleet exists out of the following cars, however if you have specific requirements please do not shy away from letting us know and we’ll find you what you are looking for.

Our fleet exists, but is not limited too; Toyota Rav 4, Toyota Hiace, Toyota (Safari) Land Cruiser, Toyota Wish, Toyota Mark X and Toyota Coaster.

Camping Checklist

There’s always something that gets forgotten when packing for a camping trip. Having a well thought out camping checklist can help you to prevent this from happening. Here are our recommendations of camping essentials to take on any trip.

Shelter and comfort checklist

Sleeping bag , Sleeping mat or camp bed if tent camping , Table and camping chairs , Mallet spare pegs and puller, Spare batteries, portable charger and cables , Torch and head torch and Tent repair kit, cable ties, sewing kit.

Stay warm and weather proof

Waterproof jacket, trousers and umbrella , Clean and dry clothes to sleep in , Woolly hat, gloves and sunhat , Suitable footwear , Spare underwear and socks , Lightweight and fast drying materials , Sun protection and sunglasses.

Kitchen essentials

Stove or BBQ, Fuel or Gas, Lighters or matches, Cool box or fridge, Pots, pans and kettle, Chopping board, Plates, bowls and mugs, Cooking and eating utensils, Dish cloths and sponge, Tea towels, Washing up liquid and bowl and Tin & bottle opener.

Stay clean and healthy

Any toiletries you would usually use: soap, shampoo, conditioner, any regular medicines, First aid kit, Hand sanitizer and antibacterial wipes Face masks to wear in communal areas, Insect repellent, Tooth brush and toothpaste &Towels.

ADVANTAGES OF CAMPING

Camping provides numerous advantages for both young and old that you and your family may take advantage of while spending time in the great outdoors:

Reduction of Stress

Leave your overbooked calendar at home. When you’re camping, there’s no need to be somewhere at a specific time, and nothing will distract you or compete for your attention. This type of environment naturally results in stress reduction and relaxation that you won’t find anyplace else.

Get Some Fresh Air

You may be unaware of how rare fresh air is in your daily life. When you go camping, you are surrounded by the wonderful scents of nature, as well as the aroma of dinner cooking over an open fire.

Relationship Development

Camping lets you develop and strengthen relationships, which is one of the best and most significant features of it. When you go camping with friends or family, you have the opportunity to converse and visit uninterrupted, even late at night.

Physical Stamina

Camping is a great way to get some exercise. You pitch your tent, gather firewood, and begin hiking. We often lead sedentary lifestyles at home, which do not promote physical fitness. When you’re camping, you can’t help but get your heart rate up through physical exercise.

Alarm Clocks are in Short Supply

When was the last time you slept in without being woken up by an alarm clock? The sun and the chirping of birds are your sole alarm clocks when you’re camping. The sensation of waking up with nature rather than an alarm clock is one that everyone should have on a regular basis.

Disconnecting

Camping is an excellent opportunity for everyone to unplug and disconnect from their screens. There are no computers, tablets, or televisions in the big outdoors, and there is so much else to do that does not require electronics.

Delectable Dishes

When food is prepared outside, it simply tastes better. There’s something about making food over a campfire, on a campground grill, or in a Deluxe Cabin kitchen that you just can’t have at home. Before you venture out on your next camping vacation, dream big and create a fantastic dinner.

Nature’s Connection

Camping allows you to reconnect with nature, observe wildlife, and gaze up at the sky away from the bright lights of the city. It’s unlike anything else. When you’re exploring the many advantages of camping, make sure you and your family have the opportunity to interact with nature.

Developing New Abilities

While camping, you can’t help but learn new talents. Everyone on the trip will participate, and it will be an excellent opportunity to learn new skills. You might learn how to pitch a tent, tie knots, build a fire, prepare a new meal, and other skills. These are valuable talents to have, but we don’t often have the opportunity to practice them due to our hectic schedules.

Educational Possibilities

Camping is time spent learning for youngsters, which is one of the reasons scouting programs are so beneficial. They organize camping trips that focus on teaching youngsters new skills such as fishing, cooking, trekking, tying knots, lighting a fire, safety, and first aid, among other things.

Increased Self-Assurance

It’s critical for children to become increasingly self-reliant and confident in their talents throughout time. One of the advantages of camping for kids is that it teaches them independence in a secure and controlled setting. As they discover new things and have first-hand experiences, children gain confidence.

Family Relationships

Camping is good for kids and their families since it strengthens family relationships – siblings and sisters, parents and children, and so on. You’ll all feel a lot better as a group when you go home.

Conclusion

Car rental and camping gear is one of the top services offered by Kenya car rental. We have the best cars for hire in Kenya with camping equipment at a cheap rate. Are you planning to go camping in Kenya? Book a car with us and we shall provide you will all the camping gear needed to make your stay in the wild a perfect adventure.