Kamchatka - Land of Ice and Fire
Russia, Trek & Walk, 15 days - from $3,595 (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. The packed weight of your trek bag while trekking should be no more than 15 kgs./33 lbs.
You must bring the following items:
Hiking boots
Socks
Trekking trousers / pants
Waterproof overtrousers / rainpants
Underwear
Baselayer shirts
Casual shirt and/or T-shirts
Fleece jacket or warm jumper/sweater
Waterproof jacket
Sunhat
Warm hat
Eyewear - Sunglasses
Gloves or mittens
Headtorch/headlamp with batteries
Sun protection (including total bloc for lips, nose etc.)
Water bottles 1 Litre (1 Quart) x2
Washbag and toiletries
Antibacterial handwash
Small towel
Selection of dry bags (to keep trek bag contents dry)
Small padlock (to lock trek bag)
Daypack (approx. 30 litres)
Sleeping bag (comfort rating - minus 10 degrees centigrade)
Thermarest or similar sleeping mat
Warm jacket (down)
The following items are optional:
Trekking poles (recommended)
Training shoes /Sneakers or similar for camp use
Shorts
Long johns (thermal underwear)
Gaiters
Sleeping bag liner
Scarf or buff
Nailbrush
Wet wipes
Swimwear (for the hot springs)
Travel clothes
Camera and batteries
Repair kit – (eg. needle, thread, duct tape)
