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T Electrical transformer & plug adapters
T Camera gear with extra batteries or battery charger
T Ziploc bags to protect your camera from humidity
T A pair of good binoculars, preferably waterproof 8x42. You will need these to spot
distant animals and birds.
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lock) for the train to Machu Picchu. See luggage section for details.
Medicines & First Aid Gear
T Your own prescription medicines
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tablets, something for upset stomach. Maybe a cold remedy, moleskin foot pads,
antibiotic cream, or allergy medication.
T An antibiotic medication for gastrointestinal illness
T Optional: A strong prescription pain medication for rare emergency purposes
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T Optional for travelers on the Machu Picchu extension: Altitude sickness medication
Optional Gear
T Travel alarm or travel watch with alarm
T Folding walking stick: This is highly recommended for the extensions, as many ruins
do not have handrails. Walking sticks are technically not allowed in Machu Picchu,
but our Trip Leaders are often able to negotiate with park employees to allow walking
sticks with rubber tips. Therefore, we suggest you bring this type of walking stick. If
you do not bring a walking stick, you may be able to purchase one onsite.
T Hanging toiletry bag (with hook to hang on doorknob and pockets to organize items)
T Basic sewing kit
T Hand-wash laundry soap
T Hair dryer
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