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Pampeano leather Bordado polo belt
Made from top-quality Havana leather with brown stitching and an antique looking buckle, it’ll only get better with age – and this muted colourway is perfect for the savannahs. £95, birchwoodleather.co.uk
Arc’teryx Gamma MX jacket
For cooler morning or sunset game drives, throw on this weather-resistant companion – it’s insulated with a comfortable and stretchy fit. £320, arcteryx.com
Field Notes Expedition waterproof notebooks
Waterproof, tear-resistant and hard to lose thanks to their bright colour, these notebooks are ideal companions for jotting down observations on the go. £14.50 for set of three, birminghamdesign.shop
Swarovski Optik AX Visio
The world’s first AI-enabled smart binoculars (10×32), with integrated identification for birds and animals wherever you are in the world at the click of a button. £3,820, swarovskioptik.com
Toast cotton Island Gingham scarf
A lightweight cotton scarf like this is wonderfully versatile to protect head or neck from the sun as well as adding some warmth when it’s cool. £49, toa.st
Penelope Chilvers suede Hastings chukka boots
Smart enough for dinner at the lodge yet comfortable and robust enough for walking safaris, these handmade calfskin boots are perfect one-stop footwear. £289, penelopechilvers.com
Fjällräven Greenland shoulder bag
Made from the Swedish brand’s hard-wearing polyester and cotton G-1000 fabric, it’s a trusty travelling companion with easy access for binoculars and field guides. £135, fjallraven.com
Craghoppers NosiLife cargo trouser III
These are light and airy, quick-drying and very comfortable with a stretchy waistband. They also have a great pocket configuration – some with zips – to keep valuables safe. £80, craghoppers.com
Charles Tyrwhitt linen shirt
A relaxed-fitting lightweight linen shirt is a classic choice perfectly suited to warmer climes. £69.95, charlestyrwhitt.com
Columbia Unisex Silver Ridge III ball cap
It’s made from sweat-wicking material with velcro to adjust the fit and curved brim to protect from the sun. £25, columbiasportswear.co.uk
