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Portugal Packing List

Travel documents:

  • Your passport

  • Emergency contact information (credit card company/bank, your physician’s phone number)

  • Copy of flight itinerary

  • Copy of travel insurance info

Personal Items

  • Some cash and credit cards

  • Camera

  • Power plug adapter

  • Toiletries

  • Any prescription drugs you take on a regular basis

  • Earplugs

Clothes

  • Lightweight, comfortable pants

  • Shorts or nylon pants with zippers that can turn into shorts

  • Short and long-sleeved shirts

  • Swimwear

  • Casual clothes for dinner – we use local not fancy restaurants most nights

  • Socks and underwear

  • Sleepwear

  • Pants for yoga

  • Optional: Light sportive and colorful clothes, gloves and padded cycling shorts

Shoes

  • Sportive shoes (you will be biking on some dirt roads, sandals are not recommended)

  • Lightweight shoes for walking

  • Sports sandals with velcro (Tevas); good for kayaking

Other Gear:

  • Small bag/backpack for day excursions

  • Sunscreen SPF 30+

  • Lip balm

  • Hat or cap (root provides a cap)

  • Buff for sun protection, especially out on the kayaks

  • Glasses with sun protection and safety cord

  • Rain poncho

  • (Optional) Helmet, if you would like – we supply helmets included with bike rental

  • BPA free water bottle for filling; we try to avoid use of single use plastic bottles. So if you do have a cycling water bottle please bring it and help us to diminish our impact on Earth.