For the LC to Israel, the mandatory equipment below applies. No more and no less.
We advise to travel with only 1 piece of hand luggage! Note: liquids no more than 100 milliliters and no sharp objects. Your backpack may only weigh 10 kg, excluding 3 liters of water. Keep some space in your backpack for 2 bottles of water and a food package. You will receive this at Schiphol Airport or Tel Aviv.
TRANSPORT
- A good backpack that can be taken as hand luggage (Max dim. 56cm x 45cm x 25cm)
- Waterproof backpack cover
PAPERS (packed separately waterproof)
- Passport (Passport required in Israel!Please note that it is still valid for 6 months AFTER departure from Israel. And also remember that you are not allowed to have a stamp in your passport from countries conflicting with Israel.)
- Tickets/travel details
- Drivers license
- Insurance policy
- ICE (In Case of Emergency, home phone number)
ACCOMMODATION
- Sleeping bag that fits in your hand luggage
OTHER
- Head lamp and possibly a flashlight
- Bible (always carry with you)
- Toiletries as desired (medications / tissues)
- (Bath) Towel
- Bottle of sunscreen
- 10x Paracetamol (or other light painkillers)
- Anti-tick agent, tick remover (possibly anti-mosquito)
FOOTWEAR
- Sturdy walking boots
- 2-3 pairs of (walking) socks
- Slippers/sandals
CLOTHING (make sure you have several thin layers!)
- Outdoor trousers (tip: detachable)
- Shorts
- Swimming trunks
- Long sleeve shirt
- T-shirt
- Sweater/fleece vest
- Underwear (thermo, for the night)
- Gloves
- Headgear (hat, cap, etc.)
- sunglasses (!!)
- Poncho
COOKING AND EATING
- Plate/food bowl (strong and fireproof)
- Mug
- Spork (combined spoon/knife/fork)
- Scouring pad
- Empty bottle