Footwear:
- Plastic mountaineering boots (B2 boots)
- Water repellent boots with ankle support for walking
- A pair of Gaiters.
- Socks
- Trainers which can be used in teahouses & camps
Clothing:
- Waterproof (trousers & jacket)
- Trousers for trekking (Waterproof)
- Long sleeve shirts/T-shirts (preferably non cotton)
- Micro, Mid to heavyweight fleece & Fleece pants
- Body warmer fleece
- Thermals (top & bottom)
- Down jacket
Climbing equipment:
- Harness with 1m sling,
- Screw gate carabiners
- Crampons
- Ice axe
- Jumar
- Mountaineering helmet
Head & Hand Gear:
- Hat (Woolen or fleece)
- Sun hat
- Bandana
- Head-torch with extra btteries
- Sunglasses
- Mountaineering sunglasses
- Fleece gloves.
- Woolen gloves
Personal Equipment:
- Duffle bag (to be carried by porter)
- Sleeping bag
- Sleeping mat. We also provide everyone mats. Your extra mat will be helpful at the Base Camp
- Backpack to carry water bottles, camera, lunch packs and personal clothing
- Pee bottle
- Sunscreen & Insect repellent
- Water purification tablets
- Snacks, books, MP3 players, cards etc
- Trekking poles
- Camera with extra batteries and memory cards
- Insurance certificate
- Hand sanitizer & wipes
- Toiletries
Personal first aid kit:
- Any personal medications.
- Electrolytes
- Analgesics & throat lozenges
- Diamox (helps with acclimatization)