Bengkulu Province What to Pack

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What To Bring

by adriansyah

Locks for your luggage – it’s better to be safe than sorry. Probably one of the most important items, and one that most people forget, is a hat, the Bengkulu sun is relentless. Sunglasses are also essential, and do not forget sunscreen lotion. Dentals floss, shaving cream and tampons are hard to find, so bring your own. Don forget mosquito repellent, flash light, etc.

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Additional Items To Pack Between Oct & Apr

by adriansyah

Waterproof bags & locks for your luggage – it’s better to be safe than sorry. In Bengkulu province and in most part of Sumatra, the wet season falls between October and April, the wettest months in Bengkulu province are January and February that can make travel more difficult. The weather is still hot and more humid in the coastal areas, but at higher elevations tend to be cooler. The January to February rains can come in sudden tropical downpours, and or it can also rain nonstop for a whole day. Read up on the local weather to find out what the climate's like where you’re going, and pack accordingly.Bring plenty of socks to wear while wearing shoes, folding umbrella, a light waterproof rain jacket (heavy plastic raincoat might be too warm for the humid tropics), long pants and/or jeans, shorts, T-shirts, sturdy boots and sandals/flip flops. Toothpaste, toothbrush, shampoo. Extra...

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