Peru recommended
Packing list to travel to Peru recommended
- Daypack & Original passport.
- Medical insurance card.
- One backpack, sturdy duffel bag, or easily managed suitcase.
- Long sleeve shirt or blouse and short sleeve shirts – a long sleeve cotton shirt is great for the jungle.
- Waterproof pants & Cotton socks.
- Sturdy shoes or hiking boots comfortable for walking.
- Waterproof jacket or rain poncho especially for rain season between Januarys to March.
- Bathing suit & Sandals.
- Sun/ rain hat.
- Camera with extra battery.
- Sunblock of at least 15 SPF – the tropical sun is strong.
- Insect repellant with DEET.
- List ItemAnti-itch cream for insects bites.
- Flashlight or headlamp with extra batteries.
- Toothbrush, toothpaste, toiletries, etc.
- Anti-bacterial soap, toilettes, or gel.
- Plastic bags (Ziplocs work great! to cover your electronics while sightseeing & larger trash bag).
- Camelback or Water Bottle.
- Small padlock to lock your bag shut.
- Personal medications.
- Extra money for drinks, tips and souvenirs in Soles.
trekking in Peru
Packing list for trekking in Peru
- Original passport and ISIC Card ( If applicable )
- Medical insurance card
- One backpack, sturdy duffel bag & Daypack.
- Convertible Hiking Trousers and Shorts.
- Fleece Jacket and Wind Breaker.
- Fleece Beanie or Head Band.
- Sleeping Bags (Feather or Synthetic) ( You can rent at the office )
- Rain Gear or rain Poncho
- Gloves & Hiking Boots for wet season
- Trekking sandals
- Sun Hat & Trekking Shirts
- Camera with extra batteries.
- Sun Cream & Sunglasses.
- Headlamp / Torch with extra batteries
- Insect Repellant for the high jungle
- Anti-itch cream for insects bites
- Walking Poles (optional).
- Camelback or Water Bottle.
- Trekking Towel & Swimsuit
- Wet Wipes & Blister Plasters.
- Plastic bags (Ziplocs work great!) to cover your electronics while sightseeing.
- Small first-aid kit &
- Snack (dried fruit, chocolates, etc.).
- Personal medications such allergy or any health problem
- Extra money for drinks, tips and souvenirs in Soles.
Tours in Peru
Packing list for Daily tours in Peru
- Original passport and a photocopy (leave the original locked in your hotel room when you walk in the city).
- Medical insurance card.
- Back pack or hand carry tote for day tours.
- Extra luggage can be left in a locked storage room at your hotel for no charge.
- Layers of clothing to be prepared for hot days and cold nights
- Lightweight pants.
- Sandals & Tennis shoes (To walk into the city).
- Waterproof jacket or rain poncho (especially for rain season between Januarys to March)
- Bathing suits (there are several hot springs).
- Small towel and washcloth.
- Sunscreen, Hat & Sunglasses.
- Lip Stick (your lips will get dry from the altitude/sun).
- Altitude sickness tablets (Opcional) & Money belt.
- Camera or Video Camera, memory disks, batteries, charger/power cord.
- Plastic bags (Ziplocs work great!) to cover your electronics.
- Extra money for drinks, tips and souvenirs in Soles.
- Make copies of passport, visas, driver’s license, airline tickets/schedule, travel itinerary, credit cards (front and back), traveler’s checks’ numbers, frequent flyer numbers, travel insurance, and emergency contact information. Leave a copy with someone at home and put a copy in a travel companion’s luggage and email them to yourself (or Google Docs).
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