ESSENTIAL TRAVEL ITEMS TO PACK WHEN TRAVELING TO BOLGATANGA
Whether it’s your first time as a traveler to Bolgatanga or a seasoned one, it’s always important to travel smart. To help and guide you travel smart, we have come up with a checklist of essential travel items that can help make you have a better experience during your trip. Bookmark this travel packing list, which also serves as a tool if you are traveling to other locations in Ghana. It makes a great reference as your trip gets closer.
The Basics
- Underwear
- Lightweight clothing which can be layered
- Long-sleeved shirts
- T-shirts and tanks
- Pants
- Shorts
- Socks
- Belt
- Sleepwear
- Hat or sun visor
- Umbrella
- Scarf or bandana
- Handkerchief
- Sunglasses
- Cell phone, tablet, laptop and chargers
- Travel Speakers
- Eye mask and earplug
- Travel apps to help with money conversions and directions
Toiletries
- Toothbrush, toothpaste, mouthwash, and floss
- Hair comb, bobby pins, and hair ties
- Deodorants or Antiperspirants
- Shampoo and conditioner
- Hairdryer
- Hair products needed for everyday use
- Make-up packed in a purse
- Travel towel
- Sponge
- Skin lotion
- Nighttime moisturizer
- Lip balm or lip gloss
- Prescription glasses
- Extra contacts, solution and contact case
- Sunscreen and face lotion with SPF
- Face wash and makeup remover
- Personal hygiene items
- Feminine hygiene items
- Prescription medication is you are on any
- Cologne and perfume
- Shaving kit
- Hand sanitizer and wipes
- Scissors, nail clippers and tweezers
Travel Health
- Medicines and vaccinations for the region
- First aid kit
- Allergy medicines
- Personal prescriptions
- Pain and fever relievers
- Sunburn relief
- Thermometer
- Cold medication and throat lozenges
- Motion sickness pills
- Laxative and diarrhea medicines
- Eye drops
- Multivitamins
- Mosquito repellent
Comfort, Information, and Entertainment
- Travel guides
- Travel journal and pen
- Camera
- Books and magazines
- Travel games
Important travel documents
- Passport
- Tickets for transportation
- Emergency contacts
- ID card
- Reservations
- Hotel contact information
- Cash and debit cards (ATM cards)
- Health insurance and travel insurance
- Maps
