Pre-Trip

Please be sure to carefully review the following before your trip to Israel:

Packing List

All

  • Clothing
    • Hat with brim (for trips, baseball cap is recommended)
    • Shoes for walking through water
    • Comfortable walking shoes (high heels are unnecessary)
    • Comfortable clothes for hiking
  • Money
    • Approximately $200 – $300 spending money for laundry, food on free days, gifts, taxis, etc
    • $25 for tips for guides and bus drivers
  • Toiletries
    • Wrap any shampoo or liquids in plastic bags to avoid spillage from weight or pressure
    • Basic medication, sunscreen, pills for headaches and diarrhea, mosquito repellent, anti-bite cream
  • Other
    • Backpack for overnight trips
    • Alarm clock with batteries
    • Camera
    • Umbrella
    • Driving license for ATV ride
    • Reusable water bottle

Men

  • A few pairs of long pants
  • Several long-sleeved shirts
  • A Kippa for Shabbat

 

Women

  • A few long skirts
  • A few shirts with sleeves