Minimum Age: 16 years & above (Physically active 15 y/o with previous experiences will be considered)
We will provide you with the following:
Camping gear: tent, camp light, sleeping bag, mattresses, pillow
Caving & safety gear: caving helmet, caving headlight, life jacket, gloves
Light PVC backpack (if you do not want to take your own, as it will get wet)
Semi dry bag (for clothing and personal belongings excl. electronics)
Basic canvas trekking boots (only if you do not have your own pair) sizes 36 46
Meals: picnic lunches (day 1, day 2), dinner (day 1), breakfast (day 2)
Professional English-speaking tour guide and guide safety assistant
Porter team to carry all camping gear and prepare all meals
Shared dry box for phones and small cameras (limited availability for larger cameras)
Water filter and purifier (used only by guide and porters)
Basic camping facilities with eco-friendly compost toilet using western toilet seat
First Aid Kit and Medical Rescue Equipment (application by guides and porters only)
Secure Storage Facility at Oxalis Headquarters to store all luggage you will not be taking on the trek
Please also bring with you the following:
1 long (easy to dry) pants and 1 long sleeved shirt to wear during the trek (quick dry)
1 pair of shorts and t-shirt to wear at campsite plus your swimsuit
1 pair of trekking boots/shoes difficult terrain, good footwear necessary. Gore-Tex/waterproof boots are
NOT recommended as they do not drain well (if you prefer your own comfortable pair)
1 pair of flip flops (sandals) for campsite
1 medium size towel
2-3 pairs of calf-length densely woven socks (not ankle socks!)
Personal items: mosquito repellent, sunglasses, hat, camera, underwear, toiletries
If you are trekking in the colder months (November March) please bring additional warm clothes for the evening and an extra change of long pants and shirt for swimming.