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                      support and traction than shoes) and a pair of sport sandals with secure ankle strap
                      (such as Tevas or Merrell) are recommended. If you do not wish to purchase sports
                      sandals, then consider bringing “mud shoes”— inexpensive sneakers for hiking muddy
                      or wet trails. For socks, consider bringing a couple heavy pairs for hiking and a couple
                      pairs that can get wet.


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                  T    Light rain jacket/windbreaker with hood or poncho. Rain ponchos are provided during
                      the jungle walks in the Amazon, so this is more for use in Lima or on the extensions.


                  T    Wide-brim sun hat or visor for sun protection

                  T    Underwear


                  T    Sleepwear


                  T    Optional: Swimsuit, in case a hotel has a whirlpool or pool

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               Essential Items
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                      deodorant, etc. Our hotels will provide the basics like soap and shampoo but usually
                      not washcloths.

                  T    Spare eyeglasses/contact lenses; sunglasses


                  T    Sunscreen: SPF 15 or stronger

                  T    Insect repellent


                  T    Light folding umbrella


                  T    Moisturizer and sun-blocking lip balm

                  T    Pocket-size tissues


                  T    Moist towelettes and/or anti-bacterial “water-free” hand cleanser

                  T    Flashlight, extra batteries/bulb. In some places, electricity is supplied by a generator, so
                      the lighting may not be as bright as you are used to. This is particularly useful on the
                      Amazon extension because not all rain forest lodges have electricity in the room.








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