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Safari is not just a bag name. It is the Swahili word for journey. The same leather that covers this bag was sourced from the same continent where that word was born. East Africa. Open land. Long distances. The kind of travel that changes how you see things.
The Safari is built for five to seven days. The trip with no fixed return. The journey that starts as a plan and becomes something else entirely. Large enough to carry a week of everything. Honest enough to carry the story of where it came from.
Full grain leather means the entire original surface of the hide — every natural marking, every grain variation intact. No corrected grain. No bonded leather. It develops a rich personal patina the longer it travels with you. No two bags age identically.
For the man who goes further than most and comes back different.
| Dimensions | L 60 × W 30 × H 32 cm · L 23.6 × W 11.8 × H 12.6 in |
| Weight | 2.4 kg · 5.3 lbs |
| Capacity | 5 to 7 days of travel contents |
| Compartments | 1 main compartment · 2 interior zip pockets · Side shoe compartment · Solid brass fittings · YKK zippers · Reinforced base feet |
| Lining | 65%Cotton 35% Polyester canvas interior |
| Leather | 100% East African full grain Crazy Horse leather · Sourced directly |
| Carry Options | Top carry handles · Detachable shoulder strap |
Conditioning
Apply a natural leather conditioner — beeswax-based or lanolin-based — every 3 to 6 months. Use a soft cloth, work in small circular motions, allow to absorb for 30 minutes, then buff lightly. The leather will darken slightly and return to its natural colour as it dries.
Cleaning
For surface dirt — a slightly damp cloth, no soap. For deeper marks — a small amount of saddle soap on a damp cloth, worked gently into the leather, wiped clean, then dried with a soft cloth.
Water
East African full grain leather is naturally water resistant. If the bag gets wet — wipe dry immediately and allow to air dry away from direct heat. Do not use a hair dryer or place near a radiator.
The Patina
The darkening, softening, and character development that appears over months of carry is not wear. It is the leather responding to your use. Condition it regularly and it will continue to develop for years. No two bags age identically. That is the point.
Storage
Store in the dust bag when not in use. Keep away from direct sunlight for extended periods. Do not compress under heavy objects.
Standard Shipping
Free standard shipping across North America on all orders. Orders processed within 1 to 2 business days. Standard delivery: 3 to 7 business days.
Express Delivery
Available at checkout at additional cost. Express delivery: 1 to 2 business days. Shipping charges calculated at checkout.
In-Store Pickup
Available at 277 Richmond Road, Westboro, Ottawa. Select in-store pickup at checkout. Ready within 24 hours of order.
Returns
Free returns within 30 days of delivery. Product must be unused and in original condition. Contact us to initiate a return.
Guarantee
1-year craftsmanship guarantee on all Barcon Getta products. Manufacturing defects covered in full. East African full grain leather sourced directly by Barcon Getta — designed in Ottawa — manufactured to exacting standards.