JJ Farmhouse – Gear List
For this trip World Horizons provides you with the use of our Camp Pack. In this includes a pillow, insulated sleeping mat, and a duffel bag. Your duffel bag is what you’ll pack your gear into for the trip up to the village. Anything you don’t want to take can be left in your suitcase and will be put into our storage in Kathmandu.
Please try and stick as closely as possible to the the gear list below, as invariably we find people do tend to bring too much.
- Day pack of medium size around 25 to 30 litres
- Sleeping Bag
- A good pair of working/trekking boots (leather or synthetic) with ankle support preferably
- Bring plenty of socks, 3 or 4 thick warm pair and 3 thin pairs
- One pair of sandals or thongs for around camp
- One pair of runners
- Rainjacket
- Warm woollen or fibre pile pullover or jacket
- Work trousers, along with 2 or 3 pairs of shorts
- One pair of warm track pants or jeans for nights
- 2 or 3 cotton T‐shirts and 2 or 3 lightweight long‐sleeved shirt/s
- Sun hat (wide brimmed is best)
- Sunglasses
- Good quality water bottle ‐ 1 litre ‐ Nalgene or Sig
- Headtorch or hand held torch plus spare batteries
- Personal toiletries
- Towel
- Swimwear
- One pair of leather work gloves
- World Horizons provides an insulated sleeping mat, but if you have a Thermarest bring it along
Personal Medical Kit
- Sunscreen and Lip Balm
- Band‐Aid strips
- Insect repellent Leucoplast or Moleskin
- Throat lozenges
- Aspirin or Panadol
- Ear plugs
- Wet Wipes Optional