Personal Equipment List

What to bring on the trek

A FREE Kit / Duffel Bag is provided upon arrival at Kathmandu to pack your necessary clothing and trekking accessories for the trip. We suggest that the trekkers should bring the following items or trekking gears for their personal use.

Sleeping Bag & matress
Good pair of trekking boots
Runners or sand shoes
Down Jacket
Windproof/waterproof jacket
Thermal underwear and vest
trekking pants
T-Shirts
Gloves
Scarf's
Woolen Beni
Sun Hat
Sun Glass
Sun screen
Torch/Head Lamp
Personal medical kit
At least 6 pairs of woolen socks to be used during the trek
4 pairs of normal socks
Rucksack as Day pack
Plastic garbage bags to keep things dry
Stamina or Rehydration powder
Trekking Poles
Cosmetics
Toiletries for the trip: Shaving Kits for men, Tissue Paper, Note: Apart from this we will also provide toilet rolls on the trek while camping
For the Day Pack, necessary things to carry are: Camera, Water Bottle, Reading Materials Towel and Toiletries, Warm & Rain gear. Note: Porters will carry other trekking accessories.

Weight Limit:
Each person is restricted to a 15kg baggage while on the trekking, which includes your sleeping bags, so pack wisely. If you really need to bring more than 15kg you are responsible for any over weight charges (currently US$ 1 per kg) on Domestic along with portage staff.

Storage of extra luggage while trekking
Your travel and street clothes will be left behind in Kathmandu. Hotel Shanker will store your extra luggage for you in a safe claim check area.