Best of the Lycian Way - Turkey's Coastal Trek
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. Items in italics are optional.
You must bring the following items:
Hiking boots
Trainers / sneakers or sandals
Socks
Underwear
Trekking trousers / pants
Waterproof overtrousers / rain pants
Waterproof jacket
T-shirts and/or casual shirts
Fleece jacket or warm jumper
Lightweight thermal gloves
Sunhat
Eyewear - Sunglasses
Warm hat
Small padlock (to lock trek bag)
Daypack 30 litres / 1800 cu in
Torch / flashlight
Sun protection (including for lips)
Water bottles 1 Litre (x2)
Washbag and toiletries
Antibacterial hand wash
Basic First Aid Kit including the following: Insect repellent; antiseptic cream; throat lozenges; diarrhoea treatment (Diocalm or Immodium); painkillers; plasters/band-aids and blister treatment; and re-hydration salts (Dioralite). Glucose sweets and vitamin tablets are a useful addition.
The following items are optional:
Spare laces
Swim-wear
Towel for the beach
Trekking poles
Insect repellant – (DEET)
Camera, media, spare batteries
Penknife (remember to put all sharp objects in hold baggage)
Travel clothes
