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Personal Packing List

  • Passport
  • Photocopy of passport
  • Air tickets 
  • Favorite snacks for between meals
  • Personal spending and emergency funds
  • Small day-pack
  • 1 Pair good quality walking shoes
  • 1 Pair lightweight quick-dry long pants
  • Underwear
  • 2-3 Pairs of socks
  • 2 Pair quick-dry nylon shorts and/or loose skirt or sarong
  • 2 t-shirts - looking for a great t-shirt to wear on your trip?  Be sure to check out our brand new collection of Island Expeditions’ Tees, which can be viewed and purchased online.
  • 1 Long sleeved shirt preferably with a collar (for protection from the sun & bugs).  Silk shirts work well and dry quickly
  • 1 Good quality rain jacket
  • 1 Wide brimmed sunhat (to keep the sun off your face and neck)
  • Sunglasses with band (Chums, Croakies, etc.)
  • 1 Bandana (handy for sun protection)
  • Spare set of eyeglasses (even if you wear contact lenses) and contact lens solution
  • 1 Liter water bottle
  • Personal toiletries
  • Personal medication and prescriptions
  • Small personal First Aid Kit: i.e. Band-Aids, Aspirin/Tylenol, scissors, tweezers, safety pins 
  • Sunscreen - Please click here for more information on biodegradable reef-friendly sunblock & soap.  We do highly recommend the use of environmental products if you are certain the product does work for you
  • Biodegradable soap - Please click here for more information on biodegradable products
  • Vaseline, Aloe Vera lotion, or skin care cream
  • Caladryl/After Bite/Benadryl Cream or lotion to ease itching from bug bites
  • Insect repellent (20 - 100% Deet)
  • EARPLUGS - there can be noise from the wind, wildlife and more, particularly noticeable at night & in the morning
  • Binoculars

Optional Packing List

  • Camera equipment - waterproof or waterproof throw-away camera 
  • Bug jacket 
  • Skin-So-Soft Avon used as repellent 
  • Handy Wipe moist tissues for hands and face and/or waterless bacterial cleanser
  • Good reading book, log book, and pen
  • Art supplies, sketching tools, or water colors
  • Small gifts for kids, guides, etc.
  • Anti-Nausea medication if susceptible to motion sickness