Adventure Luggage

What To Consider For Adventure

At Kermali Tours & Safaris, we understand the importance of packing efficiently and comfortably for your climb or safari. Here are some guidelines regarding luggage for your adventure:

Baggage Restrictions:

Due to limited space in our vehicles and porters’ capacity on the mountain, we recommend that you pack your belongings in a soft-sided duffel bag or backpack. These types of bags are easier to handle and can be more easily accommodated in our vehicles and during the trek.

Weight Limit:

For climbing expeditions, we advise keeping your luggage weight within the prescribed limits, typically around 12 kilograms (27 pounds). Excess weight can pose challenges during the trek, and it’s important to travel as light as possible to ensure a more comfortable experience.

Daypack:

We recommend bringing a small daypack to carry essential items during your daily hikes or game drives. This can include your water bottle, camera, personal medication, extra layers of clothing, sunscreen, and any other items you may need within easy reach.

Luggage Storage:

If you have additional luggage that you do not need during your climb or safari, we can securely store it for you at our base hotel. This way, you can travel lighter and have access to your belongings upon your return.

Equipment Rental:

If you require any specialized equipment for your climb, such as sleeping bags, trekking poles, or other gear, we can provide them for rent. This allows you to travel without the burden of carrying certain items and ensures you have the necessary equipment for a safe and enjoyable adventure.

Personal Items:

Pack personal essentials such as toiletries, medications, and any specific items you may require during your journey. It’s recommended to bring travel-sized toiletries to minimize weight and space.

Weather Considerations:

Be prepared for varying weather conditions by packing appropriate clothing layers. Include warm layers for cooler temperatures at higher altitudes, as well as lightweight and breathable clothing for warmer climates. Check the weather forecast for your destination and pack accordingly.

Packing Tips:

Consider using packing cubes or compression sacks to organize and maximize space within your luggage. Roll your clothing instead of folding it to save space and minimize wrinkles. Separate items into smaller bags for easy access and organization.

Remember to pack responsibly and avoid unnecessary items that can add weight and bulk to your luggage. Prioritize essential items and consider the recommendations provided by our team to ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience.

At Kermali Tours & Safaris, we strive to make your adventure as comfortable and convenient as possible. By adhering to these luggage guidelines, you can ensure a more enjoyable journey without compromising on your essential needs.