Day Pack, Small or medium bag for you to carry

Kit bag (duffle bag) or a rucksack/backpack with or without a lock {$10} for your porter to carry

Head torch, with batteries and lamps

Telescoping trekking pole (optional, but recommended).  Adjustable {$10}, non-adjustable {$6}

3 to 4 one-liter water bottles (camel bags). These should fit underneath your jacket to keep the water from freezing

Sleeping bag for -10 centigrade (15 Fahrenheit) or lower {$15}

Sleeping tent if camping route/safari (provided)

Sleeping Mattress (provided)

Good Quality Trekking Boots (make sure they are "broken-in") {$15}
Snow Gaiters {$8}

Light shoes for a first day or two days as it is sometimes warmer

Cotton shirt, trousers, and walking shorts (optional)

Wool socks for colder conditions, undershirt, and underwear

Warm mitts and gloves {$8}

Warm Hat {$8}

Sun hat, plus cotton head-scarf or "bandana" {$5}

Rain gortex hooded jacket {$10}

Rain gortex trousers {$10}

Warm pile/fleece jacket {$10}

Warm pile/fleece trousers {$10}

Warm thermal underwear (poly/wool), top and bottom {$10}

Sunglasses / ski sunglasses / snow goggles {$6}

Sun screen for face / lip (at least #30)

Hand and foot warmers (chemical activated)

Moleskin for blisters

First aid kit ($20/ kit)

Wash Kit

Female/Male hygiene products

Water purification tablets/water filter

Small Towel

Altitude Medicine (if you think you might need this). Do not bring sleeping pills, they are a respiratory depressant

Diarrhea Medicine (not a must, unless you do camping safari afterwards)

Malaria Medicine

Headache Medicine

Mosquito repellant cream

Snack/Energy food ( a few chocolate or energy bars for each day on the mountain)

Camera, film and extra batteries for camera

Binoculars

Book

Personal cassettes/player

Earplugs

Several Waterproof plastic sacks, ie: rubbish sacks for your sleeping bag, shoes, etc

Passport, 2 extra passport photos (not a must), flight ticket, flight itinerary

Dollars cash for small items and gratuities