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Clothing/Shoes/Weather Gear: T-Shirts (long-sleeved and short), tank tops
Shorts (for hiking and swimming)
Footwear - Hiking Boots (broken-in) and Sandals
Hiking Socks (8 pairs)
Bikinis
Sun block and Sunglasses
Hat (waterproof recommended)
Lightweight Rain Gear - Rain Jacket
Evening Wear - Long sleeve shirt, pants, shoes
Optional
Toiletries and Medical Supplies: Toiletries - Shampoo, toothbrush, toothpaste, lotions, etc
Photo Equipment: lightweight digital camera
Camping/Beach/Outdoor Gear: Camelbak Hydration System Backpack - THIS IS A MUST!! more . . .
Updated Apr 4, 2011
Luggage and bags: -Try to take the most practical luggage possible, since you´ll come in and out of boats to get to the island...
-A small backpack is also very handy for the trek...
-Don´t forget before beggining the trail to take mineral water with you...there are water streams on the way but some are not very safe for drinking....(don´t ask me how I learned that, please....)
Clothing/Shoes/Weather Gear: -Take your tenis shoes!!!!
-Rain coat can be useful as well...
-It´s good to have your own snorkel equipment...
Toiletries and Medical Supplies: -Insect repellent!!! This is very important!!
-Sun protector
Photo Equipment: -Loads of film! =P
Written Sep 11, 2006
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Luggage and bags: Buy sunblock before you get to the island. Unless you are native to warmer climates, the sun is shockingly strong and while t-shirts and hats are inexpensive....sunblock was very expensive on the island. make it waterproof too!
Written Feb 15, 2004
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Clothing/Shoes/Weather Gear: Umbrella or rain gear for those days when the sun does not shine and the clouds are heavy with mountain dew.
Updated Jan 14, 2004
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Umbrella or rain gear for those days when the sun does not shine and the clouds are heavy with mountain dew.
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