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| Equipment to bring to travel in Peru |

 

For any travel

  • photocopies of passport (2) (please fax us a copy to 0115184-249466)
  • photocopies of insurance policy
  • cash, traveler checks, credit cards
  • photocopy of the program of your stay in Peru: Equipment for your trip
  • telephone number of the tour agency : 011.51.1.243.0010 / 00.51.84.252.132
  • personal pharmacy
  • camera + film or memory
  • pen + note book
  • sun screen
  • sunglasses
  • bathing suit (numerous hot springs in Peru, swimming pool in some hotels)
  • mosquito repellent (can be bought on location, necessary in Machu Picchu)
  • warm clothing for the evenings

 

For the mountains

From May to October, nights on the Altiplano and in the Cordillera, can be very cold. The days are usually nice and sunny.

  • day pack + a duffle bag for portage
  • good sleeping bag (can be rented on location, and in advance)
  • sleeping pad
  • headlamp and extra batteries
  • warm clothing
  • hiking poles (can be rented on location)
  • hiking shoes
  • hat

 

Mountaineering

(in addition to the above list)

  • fleece
  • rain shell type Gore Tex
  • trekking shoes
  • gloves
  • glacier glasses
  • headlamp and extra batteries (the flat batteries are not available in Peru)
  • water bottle or delivery system
  • high protection sunscreen
  • mountaineering socks
  • sleeping bag, at least a 15 degree bag
  • sleeping pad
  • technical equipment: harness, ice axe, plastic boots, crampons, helmet, gaiters (can be rented in Huaraz or Cuzco)

 

Selva or jungle

From December to March: rainy season

  • long pants
  • light long sleeve shirt
  • dark colored clothing
  • closed shoes
  • cap with visor
  • rain shell
  • mosquito repellent

 

PS: all the shared equipment (ropes, cooking gear, tents, pharmacy …) is provided by Terra Andina....

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