Equipment Checklist

The list below outlines the items that must be brought with you during the tour hours. There are a variety of options and brands from which to choose, which can be easily purchased and rented at a reasonable price.

General

1. Down sleeping bag (you can borrow from us if required)

2. Duffel or Rucksack bag (you can borrow from us if required)

3. Daypack

4. Down Jacket (you can borrow from us if required)

5. Fleece liner (you can borrow from us if required)

6. Walking poles (optional, you can borrow from us if required)

7. Water bottle with purification tablets

8. Liquid hand wash

9. Lip guard

10. Sunblock cream

11. Toiletry kit. Be sure to include a toilet paper roll in a plastic bag, hand wipes, and liquid hand sanitizer, towel, soap, etc.

Core Body

1. T-shirts

2. Light and weight thermal tops and warm thermal top

3. Light jacket and vest

4. Wind and rain jacket

5. Shirts and warm shirts

Lower Body- Legs

1. Long and short hiking pants

2. Lightweight and warm long underwear

3. Rain and windproof trousers and warm trekking trousers

Feet

1. Thick and thin socks

2. Trekking boots, light shoes, and sandal

Miscellaneous

1. Passport and extra passport-sized photos (2 copies)

2. Durable wallet/ pouch for travel documents, money, and passport

3. Pocket knife

4. Bandanas

5. Favorite snack foods and energy bars

6. Paperback books, cards, mp3 player. Avoid players with moving hardware as it may not function. Remember, keep these items lightweights.

7. Binoculars

8. Camera

All garments should be kept dry using waterproof stuff sacks or large puncture-resistant plastic bags.