Towers and Trails of Cappadocia
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:
Hiking boots
Training shoes, sneakers or sandals
Socks
Underwear
Trekking trousers / pants
Baselayer shirts (1 short sleeve, 1 long sleeve)
T-shirts, casual shirt
Fleece jacket (for chilly evenings)
Waterproof jacket
Gloves
Sunhat
Eyewear-Sunglasses
Small padlock (to lock your KE trek bag)
Daypack 30 litres / 1800 cu in
Torch / Flashlight with spare batteries (needed for exploring the underground buildings and passages in the itinerary)
Basic First Aid Kit - refer to trip dossier for details
Sun protection (including for lips)
Water bottles 1 Litre / 2 pint (x2)
Washbag and toiletries
Antibacterial hand wash
The following items are optional:
Trekking poles
Lightweight waterproof overtrousers (it can rain)
Warm jacket (down) – recommended for December trips
Gaiters – for potential snow during winter departures
Spare laces
Insect repellant – (DEET)
Shorts
Swimwear
Camera, film, batteries
Towel (for swimming)
Pocket-knife (remember to pack sharp objects in hold baggage)
Travel clothes
