Equipment Checklist

Equipment checklist for Trekking in Nepal

As much as you are excited about trekking in the Himalayas ,your first priority should be to be well prepared, both with knowledge and essential tools and stuffs. If you have booked a trip with moonline Tours, then we would be providing a porter for 2 persons who will carry upto 25 kgs, so do prepare  yourself by carrying necessary equipments for making your trip bit easy and comfortable. We have prepared a general checklist for you, which may be helpful for your trekking journey up in the Himalayas.

General Checklist

Documents

• Passport
• Travel insurnance  certificate
• TIMS Card, Conservation area, and National Park Tickets

Clothing

• Fleeces and warm Down Jackets
• Shorts
• Trekking socks(6 pairs) and liner socks
• Towel
• Swim wears
• Trekking  t-shirts
• Water proof jackets/Trousers
• Sunhats
• Bandana
• Walking Boots
• Gaiters: will help you to keep your boots and trousers dry while trekking through snow or wet ground

Medical Items

If you are traveling with a guide, the guide won’t be able to provide you with any kind of medicine as he/she is not authorized to do so,which is why you need to be prepared regarding the medical items. Some of the items we can advise you to bring includes;

• Folding scissors
• Antiseptic solution
• Antibiotic eye droplets
• Pain killers
• Anti-diarrhoea medication
• Anti-diarrhoea medication
• Aspirin/paracetamol
• Plasters/Band-aids/Bandage
• Medication that can help prevent Acute Mountain Sickness

Personal Equipment

• Sleeping Bag
• Kit/Rucksag bag: We would advise you to carry a ruck sag bag as you will feel comfortable putting you required things in a large space.
• Camping mattress
• Water bottles
• Wash bag and Toiletries
• Sunblock
• Hygiene Products
• Wet wipes
• Toiletpaper/Tissue
• Anti bacterial handwash
• Mirror
• Elastic Knee and ankle support
• Other things
• Binoculars
• Maps/Guide Book(Very Important)
• Travel games
• Good book
• Money Belt
• Pocket Knife(Very Important)
• Head Torch (Very Important)
• Compass/GPS device
• Earplugs
• Snacks