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    Packing List Suggestions

    Clothing:

    • Lightweight breathable sportswear

    • Shirts – both long and short sleeve

    • Pants – both long and short

    • Comfortable closed toe walking/hiking shoes or boots (bring two pairs if you have room, they can be slow to dry)

    • Extra Socks

    • Water sport Sandals

    • Windbreaker or light jacket or sweater

    • Hat (wide-brimmed)

    • Swimwear

    • Raincoat/poncho

    • Umbrella (works well and is much cooler)

    • One set of “nice” clothes for visiting finer establishments in the evenings. Ladies can add a large shawl, for over the shoulders in the evening, and also a sarong over a swimsuit; a dress and/or skirt, depending on how much room is left in the suitcase.

     

    Gear:

    • Camera with lots of film and extra batteries

    • Binoculars

    • Flashlight/headlamp with extra batteries

    • Day pack

    • Water bottle

    • Sunscreen (SPF 35 & waterproof)

    • Insect Repellent

    • Sun glasses

    • First-aid kit

    • Naturalist Field Guides: Birders: “Don't forget to bring your birdbook”! (Birdbooks are also available in Chaa Creek's gift shop)

     

    Surprisingly Useful:

    • Bubble Wrap – for wrapping of souvenirs

    • Padded half-finger gloves – very practical for canoeing, bicycling, and protection when scrambling through cave, climbing temples, etc.

     

     

     

     

    Traveling with Small Children:

    • Although life jackets are a requirement for all boat operators, smaller sizes are not common, so bring along life jackets for babies and small children.

    • Pack water toys, stuffed animals and books to keep your children busy especially on the journey to Belize .

    • You will find a selection of disposable diapers, cereal and formulas in town, however if you have a preferred brand, be sure to bring.

     

    Personal:

    • Personal medications (Any prescription medications for you and your kids – enough supplies to last for the duration of your stay)

    • Contact lens supplies (you might be better off with glasses but if you prefer contact lenses be sure to bring sufficient cleaning supplies)

    • Toiletries: toothbrush, toothpaste, biodegradable soap, a wash cloth, and enough razors.

    • Good to Have:

    • Garbage bags – for wet and dirty clothes

    • Good Book

    • Maps, Guidebooks

    • Alarm clock

    • Notebook & Pencil

     

     

     

    NOTE: Avoid bringing perfumes, heavily scented toiletries (they attract mosquitoes). All expensive jewelry and watches should be left at home