THINGS TO CARRY FOR " SENIOR CITIZENS"
Things to Carry:- Woolen Cap, Umbrella, Stick, Tennis Shoes, raincoat, Two pairs of Socks, Handy Torch, Moisture cream.
These are very cold places so people should get warm clothes along with them.
Travel Tips for Char Dham Yatra 2025:-
Photograph:-
Still, cameras, home video cameras are allowed in the Himalayas but only inside the temple are normally not allowed. However please do check with the authorities concerned.
Communication:-
Please carry if you have any BSNL Mob. Number, it works the whole trip, Kedarnath & Badrinath have very good connectivity Reliance mobile numbers. Sometimes, please be informed that it may be difficult at times to get the connection. If any urgent messages have to be sent to any of the participants, then please contact us.
Responsibilities:-
All arrangements within Chardham Yatra reserve the right to change itineraries without prior notice, depending on the weather and road conditions.
Fitness:-
A good walk in hilly areas will help you reduce some weight and should put you in the right shape. Porters will be carrying the bulk of your equipment, but it is recommended that you bring a good day pack and are fit enough to carry snacks, filled water bottle/small scissors and knife, waterproof matches, safety pins, Thermometer, Lighter, Dehydration salt (electoral) packets, Neoprene Powder and cream. Heat balm for muscles/joints, Vicks inhalervapouru rub, Chopsticks. Dry Fruits/snacks, camera, Film, Map, Jumper, Sun Hat, First Aid kit, lightweight Rain Gear, Extra Cloth etc.
Attitude Sickness:-
This is an environment-related condition that can affect anyone who ascends too rapidly to high elevations without acclimatizing properly also consult your doctor.r
Health Consideration:-
All Tourist We do ask you to bring along your own small first aid kit (available at Pharmacies). Some of the items we ask you to bring in the kit are: Antiseptic cream or Wound disinfectant: Iodine and tube-squeeze cream. Foot care and Blister Treatment, band-aids, adhesive roll & strips, gauze pads, moleskin. (please bring ankle-high boots to avoid muscle sprain.)
Antibiotics: Trimethoprim / Sulfamethoxazole - Bacterium DS or Septran DS
Anti - Inflammatoy :-
· Avil, Brufen or Mortin. Aspirin / Tylenol or general painkillers.
· Strong sunscreen oil, and skin antibiotic cream.
Insurance -
We recommend that you insure yourself against sickness, EMERGENCY RESCUE, accident hospitalization, etc. We are not liable and responsible for any damages or extra expenses that may arise from mishaps and the loss of their belongings during the pilgrimage.
Clothing' :
Clothing for both extremes of climate and temperature. While driving to Chardham Yatra, it will be warm inside the vehicle and light clothing will be required, but as soon as you step out of the vehicle, warm clothing will be required to keep off the cold winds of the Himalayas. EveThe evening be generally cold and warm clothing will be required We recommend that you bring along the following clothing accessories with you:
01. Down Jacket - one
02. Warm thick pullover - One
03. Warm thin pullover - One
04. Warm pants - Two
05. Light loose cotton pants - Two
06. Warm windproof jacket - One
07. Cotton full sleeve T-Shirts - Four
08. Thermalunderpantss/long - Two
09. Thermal vest / warm full T-Shirts - Two
10. Raincoat with hood/ Poncho (should be roomy) - One
11. Broken-inn" pair of ankle-highhh walking boots & one extra pair of shoelaces.
12. Light tennis shoes & lightrubber sandalsl.
13. Warm woollen socks-4
15. Large cotton or silk scarf-One
16. Warm gloves.
17. Soft paper tissue and handkerchiefs - Plenty
18. Monkey cap and Sun heat - one each
19. Towels (one big, one small)
20. Washing kit.
Accessories:-
1. Personal First Aid Kit
2. Toilet kit, Nail Clipper, Scissors
3. Flash Light with extra batteries (3Setst)
4. SSunglasses Sun Hat, Monkey Cap, Woollen Gloves
5. Water bottles- unbreakable (Min 1 litters capacity) can be purchased in Haridwar
6. Notebook, Pen, Pencils
7. Camera and film and extra batteries for electronic camera
8. Binoculars recommended
9. Rain GGear- Your raincoat should be roomy and have a waterproof hood.
10. Pocket knife, Sewing kit, Buttons, Cigarette lighter, towel, bags( a few of each size strong) dust masks, strong sun cream and chopsticks, Moisturizers, Moneypouchesh/belts etc.
11. Water purification tablets
12. Walking stick- Can be purchased in Gourikund/Hanumanchatti
13. Washing Kit
One Oxygen cylinder on rental with a mask wwill beprovided to you if required. Please note that oxygen is to be used only in case of emergency.y
Please don’t hesitate to revert for further information or assistance.
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