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Mt. Kilimanjaro Climbing Gear Checklist

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​ PAPERWORK 
Passport
Visa (available at JRO)
Immunization Papers
Insurance Documents
 
HANDWEAR AND FOOTWEAR
1 – Gloves, warm (waterproof recommended)
1 – Glove Liners, thin, synthetic, worn under gloves for added warmth (optional)
 
1 – Hiking Boots, warm, waterproof, broken-in, with spare laces
1 – Gym Shoes, to wear at camp (optional)
3 – Socks, thick, wool or synthetic
3 – Sock Liners, tight, thin, synthetic, worn under socks to prevent blisters (optional)
1 – Gaiters, waterproof (optional)
 
TECHNICAL CLOTHING & EQUIPMENT
1 – Waterproof Jacket, breathable with hood
1 – Insulated Jacket, synthetic or down
1 – Soft Jacket, fleece or soft-shell
2 – Long Sleeve Shirt, light-weight, moisture-wicking fabric
1 – Short Sleeve Shirt, light-weight, moisture-wicking fabric
1 – Waterproof Pants, breathable (side-zipper recommended)
2 – Hiking Pants (convertible to shorts recommended)
1 – Fleece Pants
1 – Shorts (optional)
1 – Long Underwear (moisture-wicking fabric recommended)
3 – Underwear, briefs (moisture-wicking fabric recommended)
2 – Sport Bra (women)
1 – Sleeping Bag, warm, four seasons
1 – Sleeping Bag Liner, for added warmth (optional)
1 – Trekking Poles (recommended)
1 – Head lamp, with extra batteries
1 – Duffel bag, (waterproof recommended) for porters to carry your equipment
1 – Daypack, for you to carry your personal gear
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HEADWEAR - 
OTHER

1 – Brimmed Hat, for sun protection
1 – Knit Hat, for warmth
1 – Balaclava, for face coverage (optional)
1 – Bandana (optional)

    • Toiletries
    • Prescriptions
    • Sunscreen
    • Lip Balm
    • Insect Repellent, containing DEET
    • First Aid Kit
    • Hand Sanitizer
    • Toilet Paper
    • Wet Wipes (recommended)
    • Snacks, light-weight, high calorie, high energy (optional)
    • Pencil and Notebook, miniature, for trip log (optional)
    • Camera, with extra batteries (optional)
     
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    Phone: +255714547543, +255754046850
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    • Home
    • Kilimanjaro Treks
      • MARANGU ROUTE
      • MACHAME ROUTE
      • LEMOSHO ROUTE
      • RONGAI ROUTE
      • NORTHERN CIRCUIT ROUTE
    • TOURS
      • SAFARIS
      • Safari Checklist
      • Mt. Meru Climb
      • Local & Cultural tours >
        • Nature Hikes
        • Maasai cultural tour
        • Mwanza road trip
      • Zanzibar Holidays
    • Tips
      • About Tanzania
      • Travel Information
      • VISA APPLICATION
      • Lodge or Camping Safari?
      • Parks information
      • Mt. Kilimanjaro Checklist
      • Terms and conditions
    • Contact Us
    • ACCOMMODATION
    • Blog