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Packing List

Suggested Packing List: 

IMPORTANT: 

• Passport (MUST be valid 6 months after trip) 

• Personal medication. Note: It is best to be packed in your carry-on luggage, not in your checked luggage. Also, this medication should be in its original container. If this is not feasible, a copy of the prescription should be carried along with the medication.   

• Mosquito repellent (recommended with DEET)  

• One refillable water bottle 

• Small backpack or day bag for daily excursions

• We suggest bringing US dollars and dividing the money into different places and keep small bills handy 

Clothes:  

• Short-sleeved shirts  (we recommend thin, breathable shirts as it is can be hot and humid during the afternoons)

• A warm sweatshirt / fleece / light jacket (it can get cool at night)

• Rain jacket (lightweight, water resistant for sudden, unexpected tropical showers especially during the rainy season)

• Gym / sportswear (for hiking / outdoor activities)

• Undergarments, socks

• Bathing suits (for pools)

• Shorts

• Several light pairs of long pants (we recommend wearing light pants especially in the evenings and early morning to prevent mosquito bites)

• Hat

• One pair of tennis shoes / closed toe sandals (these are for hiking and may get dirty)

**Mornings and evenings can be cooler. 

***There is laundry available at all lodges but we recommend bringing enough lightweight clothes to last you through the trip.

Bath/ Personal: 

• Glasses/contacts/contact solution 

• Personal toiletries (shampoo, deodorant etc.) 

• Sunscreen 

• Bug spray (with DEET)

Other: 

• Light day bag or pack 

• Binoculars (highly recommended for wildlife viewing)  

• Sunglasses 

• Ear plugs

• Portable charger (phone or camera) 

• Camera 

• Personal snacks 

• Books and/or magazines 

• Watch or small alarm