Things to wear and carry on your trekking trip in Goa

Roxanne D'silva

WEAR PROPER TREKKING SHOES

Trekking is incomplete without shoes having a good grip, so wear the ones in which you will be able to handle some of the challenging trails Goa has to offer.

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WEAR LEECH-PROOF SOCKS

Some of the monsoon trails in Goa are infested with leeches, so it is advised to wear leech-proof socks.

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CARRY EXTRA PAIR OF CLOTHES

It is necessary to carry extra clothes to avoid unexpected that you can expect on a trekking trip.

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RAINWEAR

This is one of the most important items to carry on a trekking trip to keep yourself dry and warm. You can either carry a raincoat or a poncho.

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MINIMAL CAMERA EQUIPMENT

Carry minimal camera equipment to hike light. The best choice is a GoPro since its small, compact and easy to carry around.

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FIRST AID KIT

Never know when you will require it, so keep one handy.

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DRINKING WATER

Staying hydrated at all times is advisable. Water replenishes fluids lost through sweating, so ensure you carry adequate amount of it.

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