|Arabuko-Sokoke Forest and Mida Creek - The Official Guide
(KIFCON, 1995, 72 p.)| To help you and other visitors enjoy the
forest, please observe the following basic guidelines: Clothing:
the forest is sheltered from the coastal breeze, so it can be
hot and humid: loose-fitting, lightweight clothing is best. The
soils drain easily so it is seldom muddy underfoot; comfortable
walking shoes or trainers are suitable. Collecting: do not take
home anything you see in the forest except, of course, your
photographs! Please simply leave the forest as you find it.
Courtesy: although most people who work in the forest do so
legally, some may not. It is strongly recommended that you do
not harass people by asking them what they are doing or by
photographing their activities. The forest guards and rangers
are monitoring forest use. Fire: there is always risk of fire,
especially during the dry season, so take the greatest care not
to start fires in the forest; they can cause very serious
damage. Litter: take home everythi