Kilimanjaro Packing List
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Kilimanjaro Packing List
Clothing
- 4-5 Pairs of underwear
- Top and bottom base layer
- 3-4 Short sleeve and 1-2 long sleeve trekking shirts
- 1-2 Pairs of hiking trousers
- 1 Fleece jacket
- 1 Insulated winter jacket
- 1 Insulated trekking trousers
- 1 Hardshell jacket
- Lightweight raingear
Headgear
- Sun hat, ideally with a neck cover
- Warm beanie or fleece headband
- Bandana or neck gaiter
- Headlamp
- Sunglasses
Hands and Walking
- Lightweight inner gloves
- Warm outer gloves/mitts
- Adjustable trekking poles
Footwear
- Mid-weight hiking boots – Salomon Quest
- Camp trainers / Trekking sandals
- 4-5 Pairs of trekking socks – SmartWool or Bridgedale
- 1 Pair of warm/thick trekking socks
Bags and Daypack (
- 80-90L Waterproof duffle bag
- 20-30L Daypack
- Daypack raincover
- Travel bag organisers (optional)
Sleeping Accessories
- 4-Season sleeping bag
- Insulated sleeping mat
- Inflatable pillow (optional)
General Accessories
- Large volume water bottle or hydration bladder for backpack
- Water Purification Tablets
- Baby wipes
- Sweat-resistant suncream
- Blister plasters
- Insect repellant
- General medications (Paracetamol, Imodium)
- Pee bottle (optional)
Technology
- Camera
- GoPro (optional)
- Solar Backpack Charger (optional)
- Spare batteries and camera memory card
- Kindle with backlight (optional)
Other Bits and Bobs
- Energy bars
- Energy drink supplement
- Ziplock bags for important possessions (passport, money, phone, etc.)
- Trekking towel
- Toiletries, including one roll of toilet paper
- Passport, visa, insurance, yellow fever card (if applicable)
- Small lock for your duffle bag
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