Equipment List
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Equipment for the Desert Trips
- Duffel bag or 2 smaller sports bags
- Small daypack
- Comfortable light hiking or trekking shoes
- Sneakers or sandals as a second pair of shoes
- Good sleeping bag, temperature to 0 degrees
- In addition a light fleece or silk sleeping bag
- A small wool blanket as a pad and seat cushion
- Inflatable mat
- Rain protection
- Depending on the season, warm, windproof jacket
- Canteen, at least 2 liters
- Flashlight with spare batteries and bulb
- Headgear
- Sun cream with a high protection factor
- Bathing suits and snorkelling equipment
- Several changes of clothes, to do laundry is rarely possible
Other personal effects
- Cutlery, plates, cups
- Handkerchiefs, 2 rolls of toilet paper
- Candles with wind protector, lighter
- Plastic bags
- Notepad and writing utensils
- Soap, shampoo, bath towels
- Travel detergent from the tube (for clothes)
- Snacks (granola bars, fruit bars)
- Padlock for Luggage
- Games: Playing cards, chess etc.
Personal medication
Antiallergic agent for allergies, antibiotic for emergencies (check with doctor), insect repellent (Antibrumm)
Bioflorin (start one week before the trip and continue during the trip)
Remedy for colds and flu, pain killers and other strong painkillers (emergencies)
Coramin (circulatory stimulant), dextrose, rehydration drink
Imodium for diarrhea, emergency kit for minor injuries with disinfectant, elastic bandages, etc.