There’s more to washing up on the go than soap on a rope – invest in the right travel toiletry kit and keep it well stocked.
Gentleman’s choice
Costs R535

Melvill and Moon toiletry bag
This handsome leather travel toiletry bag has a waterproof interior and comfortably fits six 200 ml bottles. The oil impregnated leather doesn’t need to be polished, so this classic bag practically takes care of itself.
Local is lekker
Costs R95

Mongoose toiletry bag
Choose from various beautiful hand-crafted South African fabrics to create a high-quality, personalised toiletry bag – or pick one from the Mongoose online store. It’s not waterproof, but the hardy canvas bag is a good size (23x13x12cm) for basic toiletries and will easily pack into your luggage.
Great for glamping
Costs R320

Lou Harvey toiletry bag
You won’t misplace this eye-catching roll-up vanity bag. It’s waterproof and has thick rugged zips, a built-in hanger and three pouches to organise your wash kit.
A little luxury
Costs R995

Khaki and Dust toiletry bag
Significantly bigger than the other bags featured here, this deluxe Kimberly Siegetown vanity case is for a traveller who packs it all. Roomy with plenty of pockets, this beautiful toiletry bag has a shoulder strap and is an ideal investment for the frequent flier.
Cool idea
If you’re not fussed about owning a beautiful bag, pack your toiletries into a six-pack cool bag. Unpack on arrival and use the bag to keep drinks colds on the beach.