This is ultimate packing list which you should check once along with other destination specific packing lists.
Travel documents, cash and credit cards
- Passport visa and personal IDs
- Cash and credit cards
- Hotel vouchers along with addresses, reservation documents & travel insurance
- Travel passes/ Tickets (Flight, train, bus)
- Frequent flyer/loyalty cards or membership cards
- Emergency contacts & addresses
Please note: Keep a copy of all necessary documents in the dropbox or send yourself a copy through email.
Small backpack for personal items
- Mobile and its charger
- Book/ kindle/ iPad or e-reader and charger
- Ipod /headphones if you love music
- Camera and/or a video camera, memory card, and charger
- Adapter – Most important if you are traveling to different countries.
- Travel guides/Maps (though these should be available at the tourist counters in each of your destination)
- Wet wipes & sanitizers
- Prescriptions and necessary medication
- Your glasses/contact lens if you wear
Basics
- Lightweight clothing that can be layered especially for colder regions.
- Shirts,T-shirts Pants and/or shorts
- Socks,Sweaters
- Jacket, Belt
- Sleepwear
- Sets of Underwear
- Shoes /Flip flops
- Dress(es)
- Toiletries -Toothpaste,toothbrush,tongue cleaner, floss,nail cutter, sunscreen, shampoo/conditioner,lotion and cream,lip balm,comb/hair brush, deodorants/perfumes
- Shaving kit for men & Personal hygiene items for women
Please refer to our packing list for a beach destination / packing list for trek / packing list for a jungle for other specific things that you need to carry.
First Aid kit
This should include
- Personal prescriptions if any
- Pain and fever relievers
- Thermometer
- Cold medicines and throat lozenges
- Diarrhea/laxative medicines
- Allergy medicines
- Antibacterial ointment
- Sunburn relief
- Insect repellent/mosquito net/sting reliever
- Motion sickness pills or bands
- Medicines and vaccinations specific to the region/activity