Comments on: 5 Essentials I Forgot to Pack for the Inca Trail Hike

Great post with very practical advice. We are going to do the trek this fall 2019. Not sure if anyone is still monitoring this post but I was wondering if I needed to take a poncho if I am alread...

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Thank you for your post!! All my questioned were answered all in one place!! I love this group especially when travelling with guys that don’t prepare much...hahahaha

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I hiked the Inca in 2013- best decision ever as Machu Picchu would have been disappointing if I had just caught the train Headlamp- I never ever go on any hike or trip without one. I can't stress...

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In reply to Emily. Oh, definitely a good point - thanks for sharing!

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A waterproof container (read: ziplock bag) to put your passport in. This so did not occur to me, and we hiked during the rainy season, so my passport ended up with some water damage around the ed...

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Long pants! Even though the climate on the Inca Trail is MUCH different than say, Iquitos, it still has it's fair share of biting insects! I took a nap in a hammock after lunch on the trail and w...

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In reply to Abby Woody. Haha :) A good headlamp can be worth its weight in gold, so I'd say upgrade/invest in ...

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I'm going to have to get a headlamp of my own. My dad's that I have used is not the simple 1-strap one--it has a second strap that goes down the middle of your head too, which makes putting it on...

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