Basic Items
Light towel to fit in your suitcase
T-shirt (be respectful of the culture of the place you visit)
Pants and shorts
Belt
Socks
Slipper
Comfortable sneakers
Rain/wind jacket
Pyjamas
Underwear/shorts
Glasses
Surf Equipment
Surfboards (3 or more)
Paraffin Wax (2 or 3)
Fins (2 sets)
Fin Key
Scraper
Leashes
Surfing shorts (you will be in the water the whole time)
Surfing vest or lycra
Reef booties
Silver tape
Sunscreen (the sun is your worst enemy on a boat trip)
Lip sunscreen
Sunglasses
Hat or Cap
Backpack with dry compartment
Personal Hygiene
Toothbrush and toothpaste
Deodorant
Towel (optional, we provide 2)
Diaper rash cream (Hipoglos)
Eyeglasses
Scissors and nail clippers (must be in checked luggage)
Shaving kit
Health Care
Your daily medication
Prescriptions (copy of prescriptions)
Dimenhydrinate – medicine for nausea (Dramin)
Ondansetron – medicine for nausea (Vonau)
Anti-inflammatory drugs (Ibuprofen)
Paracetamol – for relief of pain and fever (Tylenol)
Metamizol – for relief of pain and fever (Dipirona)
Medication for diarrhea
Medication for allergy
Sunburn medicine
Eye drops
Bandages for small cuts and scratches on the corals (gauze antibiotic ointment and micropore tape)
Technology
Cell phone and charger
Laptop, Kindle and chargers
Headphones
Camera, memory cards and chargers
External HD for photos and videos
(remember, these items must always be kept in a sealed bag, to avoid any contact with water on the boat).
Documents, Cash and Credit Card
Passport
Cash and credit card – call your credit card company before you travel to inform them of your destination (otherwise they may block your card to prevent fraud)
Medical insurance
Travel insurance
Reservations and itineraries – print or save them electronically for easy access
Hotel address and contact
Transportation voucher, if available
Emergency contacts and important addresses
Copies of the above in case you lose them
Comfort and Entertainment
Books and magazines
Card deck and other travel games
Bottle of water
