Trip's recommended list of equipment
Trip's recommended list of equipment
Trip's recommended list of equipment
Wrote and edited: Yair Bar-Zohar
Date: 11.01.2006
Updated on: 12.05.2009
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The amount of what to take is up to you and depends on the trip's duration you don't need a convoy of elephants.
Moreover, you can purchase some of the stuff abroad and avoid over-carrying.
Prohibitions
There is a strict rule no to take weapons (pistols, pocket knives, scissors, etc) or any other thing that can be used as a weapon, like acid, toxics, contagious materials, liquids, gases, oxygen, flammable or radioactive products.
This is also a strict rule not to take drugs or work as a courier.
Tips
1. It's recommended to prepare your luggage a few days prior to the flight
2. It's recommended to check for the destination's weekly weather.
3. It's recommended to consult the trip's participants on what to take.
4. Be sure to put tags on the luggage that goes to the plane's belly, so it will be easier to identify it when you need to. Also remember to remove its old stickers, to avoid any disruption of the bar code number identifying the current flight. Apart from the tags, you can mark the luggage with a colorful film It would facilitate the identification when taking luggage conveyor belt.
5. Don't argue about the size of the bag you are allowed to board the plane.
Important things you must prepare for
In case you're planning on a trip to Sinai, south America, south Africa or the far east, you should get inoculated a month prior to the trip (up to a month and a half), and take your vaccines notebook.
The Ministry of Health is located in the 4 Ha-arbaha street, Tel-Aviv, Telephone: 03-5634848. Moreover, you can receive some of the vaccines in through your HMO (Health Maintenance Organization). It's recommended to do a general check-up with your family doctor and dentist.
It's recommended to purchase foreign cash in a reliable place like a bank or an exchange store (confirmed by the bank of Israel) prior to the trip. Take with you the receipt and make sure that the bill numbers are written in it.
Things that come with you on the plane
List of the hotels, rental, flight and credit cards companies addresses and phones.
Copies of all the documents you need (passports, visas, etc).
International student card can be purchased at ISSTA. Intended for students only.
A valid passport (with visas) + old passport (only if it has valid entry visas).
International Licenses for any kind of transportation, only if you intend on using it.
Updated passport pictures (size of 5X5) on a white background (including your ears).
Small Pocket calculator (for money conversion) or a PDA.
Address and telephones of the Israeli embassies at your destination country.
Travel insurance policy see explanation below.
International telephone cards and the codes for calling outside the state.
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Flashlight + Strip to attach it to your head.
A small lock for the zipper of the small bag.
Updated pictures of all the passengers.
Spoon (the handiest thing).
Universal plug convertor.
Shopping list for the duty free.
Hotel voucher.
International credit cards.
Cellular phones and chargers.
Maps + the trip's routes.
Reading materials for the flight.
Car rental voucher.
Water purification tablets.
Reliable alarm clock.
Lips balm.
Nail clippers.
Tweezers.
Home addresses page.
Passenger's checks.
Safety pin.
Earplugs.
Gifts list.
Pillow for the neck.
Sewing kit.
Flight tickets.
Scuba diving license.
Paper towels.
Local money.
Pocket dictionary.
Pocket diary.
MP3 player.
Newspapers and reading books.
Crossword puzzles.
Camera + battery + memory card + USB cable.
Disk-on-key.
Sunglasses + hard case.
Binoculars + hard case.
Additional reading glasses + hard case.
Umbrella.
Compass.
GPS.
Wallet.
Pen.
Toiletries
Shaving tools, additional razors, colon, and shaving gel (holds more time than foam).
Wash bag.
Makeup bag (lipstick, mascara and a mirror).
Liquid soap, shampoo and conditioner.
Laundry soap (powder or liquid).
Toothbrush and toothpaste.
Feet's odors neutralizer.
Haircut machine.
Emergency toilet paper.
Deodorant and perfume.
Hair brush.
Hair rubber bands.
Hairdryer.
Small towel.
Wet napkin.
Barrettes.
Hair cream.
First aid kit should be on the plane and for the trip
Don't take the entire home pharmacy you have, only obtain the minimum necessary.
Take your personal medications (for the time you'll be abroad) - It's recommended to take a prescription just in case.
Medications against Malaria only if you go to a zone that has it spread out.
Antibiotics urinary tracts infections and throat infections. Physician approved.
Cure for constipation in case of diarrhea. Physician approved.
Inhaler for those who suffer respiratory problems.
Sanitary napkins / tampons.
Paste/powder against doormat.
Pills for those who suffer from altitude sickness.
Clips for cleaning the ears.
Pills for headaches.
Drugs for allergies.
Pills for lowering high temperature.
Bandages for warts can be purchased abroad.
Cream against fungus.
Spray against mosquitoes.
Cream for itching.
Pills for abdominal pains.
Pills for dehydration.
Pills for Pyrosis.
Painkillers.
Safety pins.
Liquid for contact lenses.
Eye drops.
Tanning cream.
Condoms/ birth-control pills.
Cotton wool.
Disinfection creams (polidin for example).
Gauze.
Elastic bandage.
Bandages and band-aids.
Triple bandage.
Digital thermometer.
Lighter.
You should consult your family doctor about which medication you need to take (in general), and not decide by yourself.
Clothing for the family
Comfortable shoes for walking + additional laces (not new!).
Lingerie to change.
Thin and thick socks.
Comfortable sandals.
Closed flip-flops or rubber shoes. On one side, you can enter the sea with them and on the other side you can shower with them (in places where showers are not attached to the room, in order to avoid being infected by fungus.
Clothes
Whatever determines the clothing are the next four things: the customary way that people wear where you're going, coordinating the clothes so you'll have as much varieties as you can, the expected weather during the trip, the type of the trip entertainment, family, business, etc.
it's better not to take clothes that needs to be ironed, except for evening clothes.
There are many cities where you can find laundry and drying stores, and it can save you from bringing more clothes to a long trip.
Laundry bag full of holes (you can do the laundry with or without the bag. You can buy them at the supermarkets).
Thin, long, light shirts, with or without sleeves, protecting you from mosquito's bites.
Trip pants (we recommend those who become short or pants with many pockets).
Wide-brimmed light hat (dark hats absorbs heat).
Long pants to protect you from mosquito's bites.
Matching socks for the trip (tracks demand thick socks).
Sleeve + sweatpants for sleeping.
Underwear and vests.
Short shirts.
Winter clothes.
Evening clothes.
Skirts.
Pajamas.
Bathing Suits
For babies
Babies soap.
Disposable diapers.
Disposable wet towels.
Powder/cream against itching.
Cream against sun's burns.
Pacifiers.
Bottles + cleaning brushes.
Drugs (Approved by the doctor).
Aprons.
Milk pumps.
Personal carrier.
Stroller.
Toys and games.
Tracks
For those who do tracks in cold places:
Cape, thin rain coat, fleece jacket.
Long flannel vest with sleeves.
Thermal walking socks.
Gloves/scarf.
Wool hat.
Umbrella.
Long Johns.
Tent.
Sleeping bag.
Thermo-rest mattress.
Walking stick (cane) not mandatory.
Portable gas + gas tank.
Strips for attaching the mattress to the backpack.
Backpack repair kit.
Backpack cover.
Cable for locking the backpack.
Waterproof bags.
Shoes sealing paste.
Personal and multi useful rope.
Hiker's sheet.
Pills for height sickness.
Walking shoes + greasing cream.
Walking sandals.
Hikers' pants.
For Bike Trips
Puncture repair kit.
Bag with extra equipment.
Drinking bottle for the rider.
Special water bag with a tube.
Additional Interior.
Sealing material for punctures in the wheels.
Spoon for taking out the wheel.
Ellen keys for all the screws + screws for the bicycles.
Open 15' for the paddles.
Aimer and strengthener.
Springs.
Replaceable internals.
Chain extractor, including proper keys and chain drums.
A bottle of water for the rider.
Cuffs and an iron wire.
Pocket knife or a Leatherman.
Chain oil.
Bicycles lock with a cable.
In the additional bag:
Pump for the wheels and for the shock stoppers.
Forward and backward transmitter.
Front light.
Rear sparkler.
Speedometer.
A pair of paddles.
Additional distributers.
Gear and brake's cables.
Adjustable spanner.
Flair.
Special screwdrivers.
Chain cleaning spray.
Food
Snacks you can buy abroad. If you have kids, you should buy at home.
Gums and Candies for the liftoff and landing time in the plane.
Vitamins and minerals you can buy abroad.
Coffee/Tea kit you can buy abroad.
Sweetener.
Food and Drinks equipment you can buy abroad
Small pocket knife according to the law you cannot aboard the plane with it, but you can put it in the suitcase the goes to the belly of the plane.
Disposable desk maps in case you want to eat at the side of the road, near the river, or anywhere in nature.
Thermos anywhere you rest, you can boil water before you leave. There is also a thermos that charges (boils) in the car during the drive and there are also cups that keep the water hot.
Knifes according to the law you can aboard the plane with it, buy you can put it in the suitcase that goes to the belly of the plane.
Opener according to the law you can aboard the plane with it, buy you can put it in the suitcase that goes to the belly of the plane.
Electrical spoon + adapter for it or for any similar kind.
Silverware, preferred disposable.
Plates, preferred disposable.
Cups, preferred disposable.
Food towel.
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