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PACKING LIST

For your convenience, we have prepared a checklist to help you prepare for your journey of a lifetime to Galapagos. Please remember that flights to Galapagos restrict checked luggage to one (1) piece that does not exceed 23 kg (50 lb). Hand luggage cannot exceed 8 kg (17 lb).

So pack light and pack smart!

THE ESSENTIALS

Passport
Tickets & printed itineraries
Travel insurance
Health insurance information

Credit/debit cards
Cash (US Dollars)
Personal medication

THE WEARABLES

Light-weight hiking shoes
Water-resistant, closed-toe sport sandals
Anti-slip sandals for onboard
Hiking shorts
Lightweight hiking pants
Casual pants and shorts (men)
Casual dress, skirt, shorts or pants (women)
Short-sleeve T-shirts
Long-sleeve shirts or rash guards for sun protection

Underwear
Socks (normal and for hiking)
Bathing suits (minimum 2)
Sunglasses (optional: neck strap)
Wide-brimmed hat or cap
Bandana
Windbreaker jacket
Warm sweater or fleece

THE PORTABLES

Toiletry kit
Sun block & lip balm (waterproof + SPF 50 or higher)
Insect repellent
Small backpack/daypack (preferably waterproof)
Binoculars
Camera
Video camera

Extra memory cards and batteries
Tripod (optional)
Appliance chargers & adaptors if necessary (plugs in Ecuador are US-style A & B, 2 flat pins, 110 V)
Prescription snorkelling mask or specialized snorkel equipment*
Sealable plastic bags of various sizes
Journal

* All normal snorkeling equipment is available onboard and at the Finch Bay Galapagos Hotel. Some charges may apply.

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