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Recommended Items to Pack for your Mountain Trekking

ITEM ESSENTIAL   PROVIDED HIREABLE (Per Trip)
EQUIPMENT & ACCESSORIES
Large soft-sided duffel bag (70L to 90L) YES NO YES – $25
Small day pack (25L to 35L) YES NO YES – $20
Sleeping bag (3 Seasons) YES YES           $20
Sleeping mat YES YES            $20
Walking Poles YES NO YES – $15
Head Torch YES NO YES – $15
Water bottles / Camelbacks (enough to hold 3L of water) YES NO YES – $5
Sunglasses YES NO YES – $5
CLOTHING
Windproof, waterproof mountain jacket YES NO YES – $15
Long sleeved shirts YES NO YES – $5
T-shirts YES NO YES – $5
Thermal long sleeved top YES NO YES – $5
Thick long-johns / thick tights YES NO YES – $5
Warm sweaters or fleeces YES NO YES – $5
Walking trousers (lightweight cargo trousers) YES NO YES – $10
Waterproof walking trousers YES NO YES – $10
Thin outer rain jacket YES NO YES – $10
Underwear YES NO NO
Thick hiking socks (wool) – multiple pairs YES NO YES – $5
Proper hiking boots (waterproof with good ankle support) YES NO YES – $30
Trainers (for wearing around the camp in the evenings) YES NO YES – $20
Pair of warm gloves YES NO YES – $5
Balaclava YES NO YES – $5
Gaiters OPTIONAL NO YES – $10
Sun hat (cap or wide brimmed) YES NO YES – $5
Warm hat YES NO YES – $5
PERSONAL ITEMS
Toiletries YES NO  YES  $5
Sunscreen (Minimum 30 SPF) & Lip balm YES NO NO
Personal First Aid Kit YES *NO NO
*Guide carries a first aid kit for the group
Insect Repellent YES $10
Hand Sanitizer YES $5
Wet Wipes OPTIONAL $5
Snacks such as protein bars OPTIONAL NO NO
Passport (A photocopy is enough) YES N/A N/A
Travel Insurance (please bring a copy of your insurance YES NO NO
certificate with the 24hr emergency contact number
Cash (just bring enough for tipping and buying souvenirs) YES N/A N/A
Water Purification Tablets YES NO $10
*Water on the mountain is filtered using Katadyn Filters hence
it is safe for drinking, but purification tablets are still recommended

FULL KILIMANJARO | MT MERU EQUIPMENT AT $150