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Packing List for Lamu - A MUST
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Luggage and bags: Here is a sample of things you WILL need and can not get readily once there....

Anti Malarials
Malarial Cure
Calamine Lotion
Detergent (small bag)
Bug Spray
Tea Tree Oil or Antiseptic Spray
Pad and Pen
Flashlight

There are many more essentials and some items you may want to bring to make you a lot more comfortable in Lamu, including some apparel......email me for the LIST!

Updated Oct 25, 2004

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