Packing Travel Gear for Nepal
Packing proper and efficient travel gear is most for a safe and enjoyable trek. You need to know how much the gear is needed so that your holiday will not be spoiled. Generally, while you are trekking in Nepal, you always start from lower and go to higher altitudes at cold temperatures. So, I highly recommend dressing in layers.
The common mistake, while you are going for a trek, is over-pack which will then ruin our holiday. So, Packing Travel Gear for Nepal will give you some tips and of what to pack during your holiday. While you are packing always ask yourself these questions: Are you going to the city area or dense forest? How many days you are going to trek? Are there any animals or insects? Are you Travelling alone or you had booked from a travel agency?
The following Packing Travel Gear for Nepal is only for general guidelines. Your personal items are of your individual interests.
Trekking Bag
The trekking bag is most important to keep primary equipment which helps you to carry gears easily. If you are camping then you will definitely need a good backpack. While packing your belongings it should not be heavy. The bag size varies according to duration and type of holiday. The different type of bags according to the duration of your holiday are:
Duffel Bag
Rucksack
Day Pack
Money Belt
Clothing
While you are trekking to Nepa Himalayas you can experience a wide variety of climate. During the day it will be warm but in the morning and night, it will be freezing cold. So you need to pack layer clothes which will be easy to remove or add according to the situation. Clothing is divided into three types: Upper Body, Lower Body, and Foot Wear.
Upper Body
- T-shirts
- Thermal vest and tops
- Waterproof Jacket
- Innerwear
- Fleece Jacket
- Gloves
- Wollen and sun hat
- Sunglasses
- Head Lamp
Lower Body
- Under Garments
- Therma trouser
- Hiking shorts and pants
- Waterproof shell pants
Foot Wear
- Thin Inner socks
- Thick warm wool socks
- Trekking Boots
- Hiking sandals
Camping Gears
A good sleep during the camping trek may be surprisingly tough to come by. You need good rest after the long trek. So, choosing the best quality camping gear helps you to sleep well. If you are willing to do camping trek then here are three things you need to ass in your gear list:
Backpacking Tent
You should always carry a durable and lightweight tent so that it will be easy during your trek. As you are going to high altitude so it must be good quality to keep you warm is a harsh environment.
Sleeping Bags
Always buy sleeping bags that have down insulation as compared to synthetics. Down insulation sleeping bags are more lightweight and keep you warm.
Sleeping Mat
We recommend you choose mat which is light and can be folded easily into a small cylinder shape. While you are buying a mat always choose the top-notch sleeping mat which feels comfortable to sleep
Other Gadgets
- Camera
- Smartphone
- Spare batteries or power banks
- Charging cables
Hygiene
- Water purifier
- Hand sanitizer
- First aid kits
- Lotions
- Tissue paper
- Insect repellent
Other Stuff
- Guide Book
- Maps
- Water Bootles with inbuilt filters
- Walking Sticks
- Small Towels
- Toothpaste bad brush
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