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The following are items "Traveler’s Checklist for Multi-Activity Travel" the we believe it could be important to be considered:
PRE-DEPARTURE
PRE-DEPARTURE
- Passport/Visa(s)/Personal Identification Cash & Credit/ATM Card(s)
- Check expiration dates on Passport, Drivers License, and Credit Cards
- Inform bank/credit cards companies if you’re traveling abroad
- Travel & Medical Insurance Documents Health Documentation/Vaccination Card Prescriptions in original packaging Student ID Card/Frequent Flyer Card(s) Reservations & Itineraries
- Hotel/Tour Contact Info
- Hotel Loyalty/Hostel Membership Card(s)
- Transportation Tickets
- Printed copies of Tickets/Passports/ Emergency Information
- Email yourself a photo copy of a your passport, drivers license, medical cards & itinerary
TRAVEL GEAR
- Main Travel Bag/Rolling Luggage
- Backpack/Carry-on Bag
- Money Belt or Security Pouch
- Water Bottle or Bladder
- Sleep Sac/Hostel Sheets
- Headlamp/Flashlight & Batteries
- Pocket Knife or Multi-Tool (pack in checked luggage)
- Lightweight Binoculars/Compass
- Water Purification System, SteriPen or Iodine Tablets
- Permethrin-containing insect spray (for clothing, tents, bed nets)
- Pots & Backpacking Stove
- Lighter & Matches
- Sleeping Bag & Pad
- Trekking Poles
EVERYDAY BASICS
- Lightweight, Moisture-Wicking, Easy Care Clothing (Consider bringing clothing with bug repellent or SPF protection properties)
- Rain Jacket/Poncho/Umbrella
- Outer Shell/Windbreaker/Fleece
- Moisture-wicking Quick Dry Clothing/Wool Socks
- Lightweight waterproof pants/shorts
- Base Layers/Pack Clothes for layering
- Flip flops for showering & travel
- Camp Shoes/Travel Shoes
- Waterproof Hiking Boots Swimsuit (modesty based on region)
- Brimmed Sun Hat
- Water-resistant Gloves/Wool Beanie
- Sunglasses
- Head Scarf/Bandana
EVERYDAY ACCESSORIES
- Phrase Book, Guide Books & Maps
- Smart Phone, Tablet & Charger
- Travel Apps: Distance Conversion & Maps Camera/Video
- Camera, Memory Card & Charger
- Music Player, Headphones & Charger Water-resistant Wristwatch
- Electrical Converters & Adapters
- Travel Alarm
- Travel Pillow/Blanket/Eye Shade/Ear Plugs
- Travel Journal & Pen(s)
- Reading Material & Games (download to tablet)
- Address Book
- Sewing Kit/Clothing Care Kit
- Clothesline & Detergent
- Duct Tape
- Pack-ItTM Sac, Cube or Gear Organizer to organize everyday essentials)
- Water-resistant toiletry bags
- Travel Bottle Set (3 oz or less)
- Clear One-Quart Size Bag(s) for Toiletries in Carry-On
- Comb/Brush/Hair ties
- Toothbrush & Paste/Floss
- Deodorant/Soap
- Facial Tissues/Toilet Paper
- Personal Hygiene Items
- Shampoo & Conditioner
- Glasses & Eyeglass
- Case Extra Contacts, Solution & Case
- Dry Eye/Allergy Eye Drops
- Scissors, Nail Clippers & Tweezers (pack in checked luggage)
- Make-up & Mirror
- Face Wash/Towelettes
- Shaving Kit & Extra Razor(s)
- Moisturizer & Lip Balm with SPF
- Travel Towel(s)
TRAVEL HEALTH
*Consult your health center or physician for help in planning your trip’s medication needs.
- Travel Health Information
- First Aid Kit (Bandages, Gauze, Adhesives, etc)
- Personal Prescriptions (and copies of scripts)
- Pain & Fever Relievers/Thermometer
- Children’s Strength Pain Relievers
- Cold Medicines
- Diarrhea/Laxative Medicines
- Allergy Medicines
- Hydrocortisone Cream (for allergic rashes)
- Antibacterial Ointment
- Throat Lozenges
- Multi-Vitamins
- Sunscreen/Lip Balm
- Sunburn Relief
- Insect Repellent/Mosquito Net/ Sting Reliever
- Motion Sickness Pills/Bands
- Hand Sanitizer/Towellets
- Moleskin
- Medicines & Vaccinations specific to the region/activity (ex: Malaria, Altitude Sickness Pills)
- Oral Rehydration Salts
- Energy Bars & Blocks
- Post Office to hold mail
- Stop newspaper
- Pre-pay bills
- Empty refrigerator
- Unplug appliances
- Turn off heater/air conditioner
- Turn down water heater
- Turn off washing machine taps Lock all doors and windows
- Set up timed light system
- Store valuables in a safe place Leave house key and trip itinerary with a neighbor
- Leave flight and hotel itineraries with a relative
- Reconfirm/check-in online with airline
*If gone for more than 30 days check with homeowner’s insurance for specific directives
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