Buena Vista Cuba
Cuba, Discovery, 10 days - from $1,475 (land only)
The following checklist should help you with your packing. As a general rule, you should always try to keep the weight of your equipment to a minimum.
You must bring the following items:
Comfortable hiking boots or walking shoes
Trainers / sneakers or sandals
Socks
Lightweight trousers / pants
Waterproof over-trousers / rain-pants
Underwear
Baselayer shirts (short sleeve & long sleeve)
Shirts or T-shirts (wicking)
Fleece jacket or warm jumper
Windproof/waterproof jacket
Sunhat
Eyewear - Sunglasses
Sun protection (including total bloc for lips, nose etc.)
Water bottles 1 Litre / 1 quart (x2)
Antibacterial handwash
Wet wipes
Washbag and toiletries
Small towel
Swimwear
Small padlock (to lock your KE kit bag)
Daypack c.25 litres
Selection of dry bags (to keep trek bag contents dry)
Headtorch / headlamp with spare batteries
Basic personal first aid kit, including: A broad spectrum antibiotic, antiseptic cream, throat lozenges, diarrhoea treatment (Imodium), painkillers, plasters (band aids) and blister treatment, Insect repellent (DEET), and re-hydration salts (Dioralite). Glucose tablets and multi-vitamin tablets are also a good idea.
The following items are optional:
Alternative footwear for sightseeing / evening wear
Travel clothes
Camera, media, spare batteries
Pocket-knife (note: always pack sharp objects in hold baggage)
