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Nepal Trekking Equipment Checklist: Are you planning a hiking and trekking tour in Nepal? Or have you already booked a trip with us? Please check out the Nepal Trek Packing list or Nepal Trekking gear for multi-day hiking in the Himalayas.
A list of Nepal Trekking gear
- 1 Sun hat
- 1 Woolen hat to cover ears
- 1 Scarf to cover nose and face
- 2-3 T-shirts for trekking
- 1 T-shirt for sleeping
- 1 Long–sleeved light shirt
- 2 Thermal underwear
- 1 fleece (pullover or zip)
- 3-4 pairs of underwear
- 3-4 pairs of trekking socks
- 1 pair of gloves
- 1 Waterproof/windproof jacket (monsoon/winter)
- 1 Waterproof/windproof pants (monsoon/winter)
- 1 quick-drying Towel
- Sleeping bag* (4 seasons for trekking above 3500 meters elevation)
- 1 pair of trekking/hiking shoes/boots
- 1 pair of slippers
- Trekking poles*
- Water bottle
- 1 headlamp
- 1 duffel bag (50-60 litres)
- 1-day bag pack (25-30 litres)
Toiletries/personal hygiene
- Soap
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Sun cream
- Skin Moisturizer for cold
- Anti-bacterial gel
- Lip Guard
- Earplugs
- Nail cutter
- Toothpaste/brush
- Medicines/First aid kit
- Water purification tablets
- Bandaids
- Duck tape for blisters
- Diamox tablet against high altitude sickness
Please see your doctor for advice and obtain a complete list of medicines.
Optional Items for trekking
- Camera with enough extra batteries
- Travel writing book and pen
- Reading books
* Consider buying or hiring in Kathmandu and Pokhara.