What to pack and bring during your trip can have a substantial effect on your trek.  We have provided a guided list below to get you ready. List of personal equipment and gears List provided below doesn’t represent what you must take but is simply a guide, an aide memoire to help you tick off the things you might need and have to pack.How To Pack Light.   

Personal Climbing Gears: – Ice axe – Plastic double boots for mountaineering – Crampons – Harness – Tape Slings (2) – Carabiners (2 lock, 2 unlock) – Figure of Eight – Descender – Ascender – Helmet (optional) Personal Clothing: Hands: – A pair of woolen / fleece gloves – A pair of insulated ski gloves   Feet: – trekking/hiking boots that supports your ankle with spare laces – Light socks (2 pairs), cotton or thin woolen – Thick socks (2 pairs), woolen – Gaiters (protects your foot wears from fresh snow) – Camp shoes (sneakers and/or sandals) Head: – Sun hat or scarf or both – Light balaclava or warm fleece hat – Sunglasses with UV protection – Headlamp with spare bulbs and batteries (if not torch / flash light)   Body: – T-shirts – Light and expedition weight thermal tops – Fleece jacket or pullover – Fleece Wind-Stopper jacket (optional) – Waterproof jacket / top (preferably with breathable fabric) – Down jacket with hood – Under Garments – Hiking shorts or trouser that can be detached – Lightweight cotton long pants – Light and expedition weight thermal bottoms – Fleece or wool pants (seasonal) – Waterproof trousers (preferably with breathable fabric) Personal accessories: – Sleeping bag with cotton and fleece liner (rated to -15 to -20 degree centigrade) – Large plastic bags – to keep items dry inside rucksack or duffle bag. – Daypack (approximate capacity 35 to 50 liters) – Trekking Poles (serves well when trekking down hill). – Water bottle with wide neck (2 pieces with 1 liter capacity) or camel bag. – Toiletries (soap, toothbrush, paste, saving machine, nail clippers, lip balm etc.) & personal necessities. – Small quick drying towel – Ear Plug (would be useful; who knows some people in group snores) – Sun screen lotion 30 SPF or higher – Pee bottle (for night but make sure to empty it yourself the next morning) – Basic First Aid Kit   Additional: – Digital camera or handy cam – Route Map / Guide book – Binoculars (optional) – Music set with headphone (optional) – Pocket sized notebook and pen (optional) – Reading book (optional) – Travel games (such as scrabble, playing cards, chess etc.)