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This is what you will need to pack for your trip with us:

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1Clothing General
We recommend that your clothing is made of synthetic material such as capilene, nylon etc. for quick drying during November to April. Other months, cotton is fine.

  • Shorts (1 or 2 pairs)
  • A couple of t-shirts
  • One long sleeve paddling shirt
  • Fleece & long pants (Nov - Mid May)
  • Fleece hat & long underwear (mid Dec - February)
  • Sweat shirt
  • Foot wear: Tevas and hiking shoes
  • Shorty wetsuit (Recommended Mid Dec-April)
  • Swimsuit and towel
  • Rain jacket/wind proof jacket
  • Long sleeve lycra top (and shorts if possible) to avoid jelly fish stings (Oct, early November and May) .
  • Mosquito suit (for October-early November – ask at our office we might be able to lent you one!) .
  • 2Miscellaneous
  • Compact Sleeping Bag in stuff bag
        1 Season bag October to mid November
        2 Season bag mid November to mid December, April and May
        3 Season bag mid December to March
  • Sun glasses (with leash)
  • Sun hat/visor/
  • Buff/bandana
  • Personal water bottle and/or camel back
  • Carabineer for attaching water bottle to kayak bungee
  • Small day pack for hikes
  • Mug (optional, we do provide plastic cups)
  • Camera (zip lock pouch or dry box to carry camera with you)
  • Flashlight/Headlight
  • Notebook/Pencil
  • Reading Book
  • Paddling gloves (optional but good for blisters and sunburn)
  • Compact pillow (optional)
  • Female urination devise – recommended for CC trips (Shewee or Pibella are popular)
  • Solar charger (or large power bank) – optional
  • Compact camp chair for CC trips only (think around: Crazy creek’s “Original chair”, Alite’s Monarch Butterfly Chair or REI Co-op Flexible Low Chair. Folded Dimensions approx. 12x4.5 inch, weight 1lb 9 oz)
  • 3Toiletries
  • Biodegradable sun cream (factor 50+) – normally for sale at our office. Ask about availability!
  • After sun cream
  • Small first aid kit
  • Insect Repellent (Skin so Soft works well)
  • Lysol wipes or equivalent
  • Personal gel (optional -we will have it in the camp)
  • Prescription Drugs
  • Toothbrush/Paste
  • Shampoo/Conditioner - Biodegradable
  • Soap (Biodegradable - Campsuds for sale at our office. Ask about availability!)
  • Deodorant
  • Washcloth/baby wipes
  • Personal Hygiene items
  • Diarrhea medicine
  • Lip Balm
  • 4Travel Essentials
  • ID/Passport
  • Airline tickets
  • Money belt/pouch
  • Credit Card (note: There are ATM's all over La Paz - this is the easiest way to get local currency).
  • 5Camping Gear
    BOA can supply the following items - you need to reserve them on your booking form
  • Tent
  • Therma rest sleeping pad
  • Sleeping bag
  • Dry Bag
  • Snorkeling Gear
  • Wet suits
  • Please note that we only take chairs for FC trips. If you are on a CC trip we recommend you to bring your own compact chair
    **** While out on a trip you can leave extra luggage at the hotel or at BOA's warehouse if the hotel does not offer that service. In the same way, valuables can be left in the hotel safe or at BOA's office.
  • 6What you can rent
  • Wet suits: 40us for week or 30us for Quick Escapes and WW Combos
  • Snorkel Sets: $30us for week trip or 20us for Quick Escapes and WW Combos
  • Sleeping bags at 30us for week or 25us for Quick Escapes and WW Combos
  • You can request shared tents, dry bags and sleeping pads free of charge
  • There is a charge for single tent use: $30us for week trip or 20us for Quick Escapes and WW Combos
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