- Field guide and binoculars, not available for rent in Costa Rica and a must for getting a closer look at wildlife
- Sunscreen and insect repellent
- Casual clothing for traveling in cities
- Shirts, cotton, long and short sleeved
- Trousers, cotton hiking pants or light weight pants (jeans not recommended, too slow to dry)
- Hiking shorts
- Footwear, tennis or running shoes, waterproof lightweight hiking boots, thongs or sandals
- Socks, bring extra in case feet get wet
- Rain gear, poncho, raincoat, or umbrella
- Hat(s), with visor for rain and sun protection
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Plastic water bottle, especially for hikes
Flashlight with spare batteries and bulb
(a must for Corcovado)
Camera and film
Ziplock bags for spillable toiletries
Extra prescription glasses and medication
(if applicable)
Small daypack or fanny pack for hikes
Sweater or jacket
Underwear
Plastic garbage bags for wet items
Swimwear
Bandanas |
