What To Bring

Documents

Keep your documents updated for the travel.
Passport - Photostat copies, original passport shall be given at Nepal-on-arrival.

* Identity Card
* Visiting Card
* Dairy: Addresses, telephone numbers, contacts.
* Waist Pouch.
* Ball Pens (spare refills)
* Maps / Charts / Books of the area.
* Traveler's cheques, credit cards & currency.
* Airline / Railway tickets / vouchers.
* Any other documents for personal use.

Equipments  :
* Personal jewellery must be kept to minimum.
* Camera - Film rolls as required.
* Torch (waterproof & powerful) spare cells.
* Video camera - if required
* Pocket cassette recorder with earphones to listen to music, prayers etc. during travel and also to record daily events.
* Binoculars.
* Conventional spectacles - Contact lens not advisable.
* Swiss knife (multipurpose).
* Plastic mug.
* Leak proof plastics water bottles (for water from Mansarovar and Gauri Kund).
* Cap (Sun / snow / rain protection).
* Whistle.

Clothing  :
Light weight suit case / travel bag (take care to keep your baggage simpler and lighter as an emergency may arise where you might have to carry your own baggage against all odds).

* Pure wool and thick cotton socks.
* Long Johns (Inners - full fitting) wool or mixed combinations.
* Down Jacket Light, quilted, (warm and well insulated).
* Wool pullovers - Polo neck.
* Flannel shirts.
* Thick wool trousers.
* Warm light gloves.
* Snowcap (with ear covering).
* Balaclave (wool monkey cap).
* Scarf
* Cotton undergarments.
* Towels.
* Hot water bottle.
* Keds / Boots very light, skid proof, water resistant, ankle protection and soft interior - 2 pairs. Break in earlier for comfortable use.
* Light trek bag (Cameras etc.)
* Personal clothing as required.
* Raincoat with hood.
Ladies should select suitable and comfortable clothing accordingly.