Mount Kilimanjaro

[Kilimanjaro Routes | Kilimanjaro FAQ| Kilimanjaro Guides| Kilimanjaro Safety| Kilimanjaro Gears| Kilimanjaro Fitness  Programme] Kilimanjaro climbing gears Mt. Kilimanjaro Trek equipment/packing list with rental charges/personal/trip (not per day): Day pack, Small or Medium bag. You will carry this small bag {$15/bag} Kit bag (Duffle bag) or a rucksack/backpack with or without a lock {$20}. your porter will carry this bag. Head torch, with batteries and lamps. Adjustable {$15}/non-adjustable {$10} telescoping trekking pole (optional but recommended). Three/Four one-liter water bottles (Camel bags, and try to put underneath your jacket to have it not to freeze) Sleeping bag for -10 centigrade (15 Fahrenheit) or lower {$20} Sleeping tent if camping route/safari (We provide this) Sleeping mattress (We provide this) Good Quality trekking Boots (make sure they are "Broken-in") {$25} Snow Gaiters {$15/pair} Light shoes for a first day or two days as it is sometimes warmer. Cotton shirt, trousers, and walking shorts (optional). Wool socks for colder conditions, undershirt and underwear Warm mitts and gloves {$15} Warm Hat {$10} Sun Hat, plus cotton head-scarf or "Bandana" {$10} Rain gortex hooded jacket {$15} Rain gortex trousers {$20} Warm pile/fleece jacket {$20} Warm pile/fleece trousers {$20} Warm thermal underwear (poly/wool), top and bottom {$10} Sunglasses/ski sunglasses/snow goggles {$6} Sun screen for face/lip (at least #30) Hand and foot warmers (chemical activated) Moleskin for blisters First aid kit Wash kit Female/Male hygiene products. Water purification tablets/water filter Small towel Altitude Medicine (not if you think you might need this). Do not bring sleeping pills, they are a respiratory depressent (not a must) Diarrhea Medicine (not a must, unless you do camping safari afterwards, or staying in low quality hotels) Malaria Medicine Headache Medicine Mosquito repellent cream Snack/Energy food (a few chocolate or energy bars for each day on the mountain) Camera (with film), Binoculars (we provide this on the safari), Book, Personal cassettes/player, Earplugs. Several waterproof plastic sacks, ie: rubbish sacks for your sleeping bag, shoes, etc, Passport, 2 extra passport photos (not a must), flight ticket, flight itinerary Dollars cash for small items and gratuities.

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