Find out what to bring.
-Travel alarm clock
-Shirts: Cotton or light synthetic, long-and short sleeved
-Trousers: Cotton or light synthetic pants. Bring at least 2 sets of clothes that dry quickly (Jeans not recommened; too slow to dry.)
-Hiking Shorts.
-Footwear: waterproff, light-weight boots, river sandals (Tev-type sandals), tennis shoes/running shoes. If you do not bring hiking boots, make sure you bring TWO pairs of tennis shoes. As soon as one pair gets wet, use that pair whenever you are likely to get your feet wet. Go to any leght to keep the other pair dry!
-Socks: Bring exta pairs in case feet get wet.
-Rain gear: poncho, raincoat and umbrella
-Hat(s) with visor for rain and sun protection.
-Ziplock plastic bags for spillable toiletries, and plastic garbage bags for wet items.
-Swimwear.
-Bandanas.
-Small first aid kit with things for cuts, bruises and bug bites.
-Eye drops and ear drops.
-Extra prescription glasses and medications (if applicable).
WEIGHT LIMITATION:
When traveling on light aircraft or by boat, due to weight limitations you will need to restrict what you are taking with you to 25 lbs. Per person including cameras, clothing, etc.
BOOKS:
-The Remarkable Rainforest by Tony Albert (grades 4-8) trickle Creek Books
ISBN # 0-9640742-0-6
-For Teens & precocious readers, the Most Beautiful Roof in the World by Kathryn Laskey.
A Gulliver Green Book
ISBN # 0-15-200897-7 |
Children & Panama Dive