| What should you bring? Items to bring These items absolutely must be brought from your home country. - I.D. (Any photo I.D. )
- WHO vaccination record (with yellow fever vaccination record).This is required to get to the Tiputini Biodiversity Station.
These items are preferably brought from your home country. - rain gear (you should have it at hand during boat trips)
- sweater or jacket
- 2 pairs of long pants, fast drying - preferably not jeans
- a long-sleeve shirt or two
- a pair of shorts
- a swim suit
- some sandals or other shoes for in camp
- sunglasses, a hat, sun screen
- insect repellent
- a camera (spare batteries and all the film you expect to use)
- binoculars
- a flashlight or headlamp (with extra batteries)
- a cigarette lighter (even if you don't smoke, it can be handy)
- a small "day pack"
- anti-malarial medication (can be bought cheaply in Ecuador)
- other toiletries or pharmaceutical supplies that you need or might need periodically
- anti-fungal or baby powder
- plastic bags (life-savers for cameras in case of a downpour)
These items may be obtained in Ecuador: - snacks for yourself
- alarm clock
- toilet paper (just enough for travelling)
NOTE: Persons who are flying from Quito to Coca have a checked baggage weight limit of 10 kilos (22 lbs.).
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