EQUIPMENT AND GEARS.
Kili Wild Expedition will take you there…..(Mountain Tops)
Equipment and Gears Required
We recommend the following individual equipment list for climbing expeditions; mountaineering gears and equipment are usually checked by the guides for compliance before departure.
Please note: Whatever you bring in your luggage will be carried by our porter, who can only carry a maximum of 20kg its advisable to complyt with the weight set as a safety measure. Basically, you will need to keep warm and as dry as you can while climbing.
It is recommended that you wear layers of clothing which you can remove as you walk and heat up.
Mountaineering Bags Required
NOTE: the gears listed below are meant for a client.
- Duffle bag or back pack to keep climbing items (to be carried by porters)
- Day pack to keep items you will need on a day to day basis
- Sleeping bag for extreme cold weather (-7 to -10 Celsius)
- Sleeping bag liner
- Over bag to keep bag dry
Garments Required
- 3 Pairs of Wool Socks
- 3 Liner socks
- 3 Short sleeve shirts or t-shirts (Made from wicking material to keep you dry)
- 1 Gaiters
- 1 Light wool/warm hat
- 1 Fleece jacket
- 1 Gore – Tex shell jacket / wind proof jacket
- 1 Fleece or leather gloves
- 1 Gore – Tex mitten shell / gloves
- 1 Heavy trekking pants
- 1 Balaclava
- 1 Scarf
- 1 Sun hat with wide brim for sun protection
- 1 Tennis shoes/trainers to wear in camp
- 1 Mountaineering boots – please break your shoes in well before you come to Kilimanjaro
- 1 Waterproof jacket (with hood or rain hat) & trousers
- 2 Quick dry pants (preferably with zipper legs)
- 2 Long sleeved quick dry shirts
Misellaneous Items Required
- 1 Tube of sun block (SPF 30 or +)
- 1 Head lamp for summit ascent
- 1 Flashlight for camp use
- 1 Pair of sunglasses (better with nose guard & side covers)
- 1 Camera (including films and sufficient batteries)
- 1 Swiss army knife (optional)
- 1 2 Litre water bottle
- 1 Alarm clock
- Pair of walking poles/stick
Toiletries Required
- 1 Toothbrush, toothpaste, razor, soap and other personal items
- 1 Lip balm
- 1 Roll of toilet paper
- 1 Camp towel
- 1 Small mirror
- 1 Sewing kit
Luxury Items
Biscuits, Chocolate, Sweets, Nuts and Dried Fruits. Glucose Powder and other energy rich packs. Multi Vitamins (B, C, E, Iron and Zinc).
Equipment Provided by KiliWild Expedition.
1. Tents
2. Camping Tables & Chairs
3. Sleeping Mattress
4. Eating Utensils
