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Equipment & Food
The ranger guide will
provide cooking and eating utensils for the trip and hammocks
can be hired from the national park headquarters. All other
equipment, at this time, will need to be provided by the
visitor.
Suggested
Equipment
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Sturdy shoes /
boots and socks
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Flip flops /
sandals / light shoes for stream wading and in the village
(Optional)
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Long trousers
1 pair (bring 2pair if wearing during the day as well)
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shorts 1
pair
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Bathing wear
(sarong for women)
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Long sleeved
shirt (for night)
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Light jacket
(optional)
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T-shirt
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Tent / hammock
for the forest (can also be used in the
village).
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Blanket /
light sleeping bag (it can get cold at night in the forest).
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Sarong / small
towel
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Toiletries
(basic)
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Personal first
aid (basic)
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Puritabs
(optional for water purification)
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Flashlight
-
Drinking
bottle
-
Insect
repellent
-
Sunscreen (for
boat)
-
Camera /
Binoculars
Suggested
foods item for trekking in dry season of the trek
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Rice (approx.
500gm per person/day = 3 meals)
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Instant
noodles
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Vegetables
(e.g. beans, onions, tomatoes, cabbage, carrot).
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Tinned fish /
dried meat.
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Fruit
(oranges, pears, apples, bananas etc)
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Peanuts
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Raisins
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Sweets
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Tea/ 3 in 1
coffee
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Chili
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Garlic
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Salt/ pepper
Note 1: As rice, vegetables
and fruit may be difficult to buy in Taveng district, town it
should be bought in Banlung. Ask at the National Park
Headquarters for advice. Any other special foods/ snacks should
be bought in Banlung.
Note 2: It is advised to buy
bottled water for the first day and night. After which boiled
water can be drunk. Please bring all water bottles out with you
at the end of the trek.
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