The Ultimate Fann Mountains Trek
Tajikistan & Uzbekistan, Trek & Walk, 17 days - from $2,795 (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 whilst trekking should be no more than 15 kgs / 33 lbs.
You must bring the following items:
Hiking boots
Trainers / sneakers or sandals for river crossings
Socks
Underwear
Trekking trousers / pants
Waterproof overtrousers / rain-pants
Waterproof jacket
Long johns (thermal underwear)
Thermal baselayer shirts (2 short sleeve, 2 long sleeve)
T-shirts
Fleece jacket or warm jumper
Warm jacket (down)
Sunhat
Warm hat or balaclava
Eyewear - Sunglasses
Warm fleece gloves
Buff/neckerchief (to protect against dust)
Small padlock (to lock your KE trek bag)
Selection of dry bags (to keep trek bag contents dry)
Daypack 30 to 40 litres / 1800 to 2400 cu in
Headtorch / headlamp with spare batteries
Sun protection (including total bloc for lips, nose etc.)
Water bottles 1 litre / 1 quart (x2)
Washbag and toiletries
Antibacterial handwash
Small towel
4 season sleeping bag
Thermarest or similar sleeping mat
Basic First Aid Kit. Including: antiseptic cream, throat lozenges, diarrhoea treatment (Imodium), painkillers, plasters and blister treatment, Insect repellent, and re-hydration salts (Dioralite).
The following items are optional:
Spare laces
Trekking poles (optional, but highly recommended)
Insect repellant – (DEET)
Sleeping bag liner
Penknife (remember to pack sharp objects in hold baggage)
Repair kit – (eg. needle, thread, duct tape)
Camera, media, spare batteries
Travel clothes
Notes:
Equipment cannot be hired through KE for this trip.
