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Packing, cloths and other useful items ▪ We advise to bring with you everything that you need which you may not get readily when you need it You can also get most genuine necessities from Ethiopia. ▪ We advise to bring cloths the minimum as you can replace worn items in Ethiopia. Our suggested option is to pack two-three pairs of light cotton trousers and/or skirts, (track suits bottoms for extra cover on cool nights) one-two pairs of shorts, three-four shirts or T-shirts, two sweaters, a light water proof, wind breaker warm jacket, and rainwear during the rainy season, one pair of good walking shoes and one pair of sandals, enough socks and underwear.
▪ We would like to inform you that Ethiopians are modest dressers and there are significant Muslim populations. Thus both men and women are advised to avoid wearing shorts in public and religious places. Women are advised not to wear sleeveless tops. Both men and women are advised to remove huts and shoes when entering churches and monasteries. ▪ Binoculars: a pair of light compact binoculars for natural history enthusiasts and bird watchers▪ A Torch: for use during camping nights, in the remote churches and monasteries or at places where there is no electricity ▪ Money belt ▪ A small medical kits ▪ Mosquito repellent for skin application, sunscreens/lip protection ▪ Sun block, a hut ▪ Anti bacterial disinfectant hand wash solution ▪ Camera with enough films ▪ We will provide you sleeping bags and other camping equipments for camping ▪ Valid passport and visa ▪ Airline Tickets ▪ Medical/travel insurance |