Packing List to Hike Kilimanjaro

Firstly, Congratulations on making up your mind for hiking the highest free Standing Mountain in the world! Now the most important part of the hike is looking for the right Kilimanjaro Packing List for a successful and carefree Mount Kilimanjaro Hike. We have articulated the best packing list to hike Kilimanjaro just for you!

Clothing List – Choose layers!

Take the right clothing and add all the necessary Kilimanjaro Packing List as you will not have any showers and limited access to personal hygiene. Below is the Kilimanjaro Hike Packing List for your clothing you can follow:

  • 3 x Sport/Trekking T-Shirts (mid layer)
  • 1 x normal shirt (camp)
  • 1 x Fleece Jacket – highly recommended for every season!
  • 1 x Bandana – great for sun protection!
  • Sun glasses – e.g. from Ray Ban
  • 5 x underwear (inner wears as part of Women's Packing List For Kilimanjaro)
  • 2 x long thermal underwear (1 for hiking on cold days & 1 for the nights in camp – in)
  • 1 x normal socks (to use in camp, in colder season: exchange for warm socks)
  • 3 x trekking socks (use warmer ones when its colder)

What is the necessary Camping Gear?

On your Mount Kilimanjaro Hike you will need camping gears to sleep in a tent safe and protected at night on the summit. For this your Kilimanjaro Kit List must include sleeping bags, pillows, batteries, headlamps for night, etc. In case you do not want to carry a sleeping bag in your Kilimanjaro Packing List you can rent from us for which you have to inform us before hand.

  • 1 x Sneaker – comfy shoes to use when in camp
  • 1x micro fiber towel, dries super-fast, lightweight and small         
  • 1 x headlamp & extra batteries – for all nights at camp & summit night
  • 1x sleeping bag – preferably small, lightweight but warm (to feel comfortable at -10°C)
  • if not included: 1x mat/sleeping pad – to protect from hard and cold underground

Carry Gadgets on your Kilimanjaro hike

The following Kilimanjaro Equipment List of various gadgets will come in handy on your trek:

  • 1 x Sneaker – comfy shoes to use when in camp
  • 1x micro fiber towel, dries super fast, lightweight and small         
  • 1 x headlamp & extra batteries – for all nights at camp & summit night
  • 1 x Power Adapter with additional USB ports (in Tanzania they have F and G-type plugs)
  • 1 x phone charger
  • 1 x In-Ear Headphones
  • 1 x waterproof cell phone case
  • 1 x portable solar power bank – to charge phone/cameras on the go
  • 1 x heating packs – to keep you & your batteries warm (and charged)
  • optional: Smart Watch – to track your hike

Travel with Serac Adventures and enjoy a carefree Mount Kilimanjaro Hike

Your Kilimanjaro Gear List is very useful during your hike and also increase your summit success rate incredibly. Your Kilimanjaro Rental Gear is also in good shape and quality and is less expensive than the purchased equipments. Our Kilimanjaro Hiking Guide will not only provide you with useful information related to your trek but also take care of your Kilimanjaro Safety on the summit.

So don’t delay your trip and call us now to start planning your Mount Kilimanjaro Hike with Serac Adventures today!

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