Must Carry Items while travel to himachal

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Must Carry Items for the trip to offbeat destination in Himachal

Must Carry Items for The Trip

  • Sunblock cream of high SPF
  • Sunglasses
  • Re-fillable water bottle
  • Hat or head caps
  • Gloves
  • Detailed Map of the area
  • At least 3 copies of photo ID’s for all travelers
  • Mobile phone + Charger + Power Bank
  • Torch
  • Swiss Knife & small scissors
  • Hand sanitizer
  • Backpack
  • Small diary with pen
  • A multi plug
  • Camera + tripod + extra memory card (if not using your phone)
  • A few zip lock bags
  • Carry some dry snacks, chocolates, dry fruit, energy bars for personal consumption
  • Pencils, pens, copies, crayons, chocolates, toffees as gifts for local children
  • Personal toiletries like tooth brush, tooth paste, soap, shampoo pouches, tissue papers, deodorants, shaving blades & foam, moisturizer, lip guard & towel.

Must have in your First Aid Box

  • Digital thermometer
  • Fingertip Pulse & Oximeter
  • Diamox - start taking Diamox (half tablet morning & evening) 3 days before the trip and continue till end of trip. This will help you to avoid Acute Mountain Sickness. However, please consult your doctor before starting the medicine
  • ORS Tetra Packs – we suggest you must have 1 ORS sachet per day in 1 liter of water
  • Pain Relief Spray or Gel
  • Betadine – Antiseptic cream
  • Savlon or Dettol – Antiseptic solution
  • Combiflaim or Flexon – Pain Killers
  • Crocin or Paracetamol – Mild Fever
  • Avomine – Relief from Dizziness, Motion Sickness and Vomiting
  • Digene – Relief from Flatulence, Indigestion, acidity (mild)
  • Zinetac 150mg – Acidity or gastric problems (only if severe)
  • Eno Sachets – Quick Gastric Relief
  • Entroquinol – Relief from Loose motion (mild)
  • Metrogyl – Relief from Loose motion (high)
  • D-Cold Total or Vicks Action 500 for cold
  • Pudin Hara for stomachache
  • Crepe Bandage – 2 (for fractures)
  • J&J Band-Aid Fast Heal Wash proof – Long, Square and circle patches
  • Cotton and Dressing Bandage
  • Becosules for vitamin B-complex and sometimes energy
  • Eye Tone for soothing eyes
  • Nasivion for blocked and dry nose
  • Ongoing Regular Medicines, if any

Clothes you must pack for the Trip

  • Carry warm clothes but try to pack as light as possible as you will end up carrying your heavy bags
  • Carry a 2-3 pairs of thermals
  • One light jacket (fleece)
  • One heavy wind proof warm jacket, (preferably with hoodie)
  • A wind cheater
  • Jeans & Track pants
  • Sweatshirts
  • 2-3 pairs warm socks
  • Gloves, warm cap & muffler
  • Good insulated trekking shoes
  • Towel
  • In case you are doing a biking trip, then you must carry gum boots for the water crossings.

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