camping check list - Organised Camping Grounds

Camping Checklist for an Organised campsite:

Camping is a great bonding opportunity for families and friends, but it can also make for a relaxing vacation in the great outdoors. However, all it takes is forgetting to pack that one crucial item for your peaceful camping trip to be cut short.

We've compiled a downloadable list of everything you could need for a camping trip.

Before you go
	Gather your travel guides and maps for the road
	Reserve your campsite ahead of time
	Ensure your vehicle is "ready" for the trip
	Cancel your newspaper delivery
	Switch off the mains of your home power supply.
	Ensure all windows and doors are locked
	Leave a key to your home to a trustworthy neighbor
	Arrange for someone to water your plants

Remember essentials
	Address list and list of important contacts or numbers
	Passport or Photo IDs (valid past your expected return date)
	Insurance / permits if applicable.
	Money belt, money, traveler's cheques
	driving license (if necessary)
	Mobile phone, international phone card
	Tip: Make a photocopy of your passport / IDs and other important documents and store them separately from the originals. If you lose something, a photocopy will speed up the replacement process.

General Checklist	Basic Clothing Items	Other items
Sleeping Bag or Blanket (Optional) Most of our camp sites have sleeping bags or; Mattress and Blanket	Short and Long Sleeve T-Shirts or Shirts Shorts Comfortable Pants or Tracks Swimming Trunks Pyjamas / sleepwear	Personal Medical Kit
Sleeping Mat or Ground Sheet (Optional)	Light Woollens (during winter)	Sunscreen
Air Pillow (Optional)	Underwear	Insect Repellent
Flash-light with Spare Bulb or a spare smaller flash-light	Socks	Toothpaste and Toothbrush Dental Floss
Personal Lantern (Optional)	Waterproof Jacket or Poncho during Monsoons (Optional - seasonal)	Soap; Shampoos and Towel Anti-fungal Powder (Micoderm C) Deodorant
Personal Swiss Knife (Optional)	Trekking Shoe or Tough Canvas Shoe	Shaving Kit
Plate and Bowl (Optional)	Sandals or Floaters	Hand Sanitizer
All items packed in backpack or Duffel Bag (60 to 65 liters)	Hat or Cap
Day Pack (20 to 30 liters)	Sunglasses

Other nice to have things (optional)

Being prepared will allow you to relax and enjoy the chirping birds, babbling creeks, and all of those

Happy Camping!

Simply bookmark this webpage or take a print copy of the above check-list. The list is two pages long. You can print one copy for yourself, and others for families and friends in your group.

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