Hidden Morocco rafting

River Wear:

• A pair of Chacos / Keens or similar sandals. (Sandals with a closed toe are ideal) Trainers are also ok
• A pair of river shorts (longer leg length)
• A swimming costume or bikini
• A set of thermal long sleeved top and bottoms to wear under your personal flotation device. Merino wool polypropylene or capilene is the best, not cotton
• A baseball cap for under the helmet to keep sun off – can be purchased from your river crew
• Sunglasses
• Chums for fastening your sunglasses to your head – can be purchased from your river crew
• 1 Litre Nalgene / Sigg or similar water bottle
• Carabiner for fastening water bottle to your boat
• Waterproof sunscreen and lip balm SPF30 minimum

Around Camp:

• Neutral coloured long trousers
• Tops – long sleeved shirt or t shirts
• Fleece jumper / sweatshirt
• Light weight down jacket
• Shorts
• Sarong or long skirt for ladies to cover your  legs whilst in the company of locals
• Wide brimmed sun hat. Thin scarf or buff for the Sahara to keep sand off your face
• Woolly hat and gloves
• Underwear & socks
• A 3-season sleeping bag (can be hired in advance as part of the sleep kit)
• Travel Pillow (included as part of the sleep kit if hiring from us)
• Light weight down jacket
• Shoes or boots for wearing around camp.
• Thermal top and bottoms (Good to sleep in)

You do not need to bring tents or sleeping mats.

We provide personal flotation jackets, spray jackets, helmets and wetsuits and booties – but make sure that we have your weight, height and shoe size for wetsuit sizing.

 Personal items:

• Glasses or Contact lenses. Disposable lenses are ideal
• Toiletries. Toothbrush, toothpaste, biodegradable soap and shampoo
• Forget the cosmetics and hair dryer! But we do suggest moisturiser
• Hand wipes and a small bottle of hand sanitiser
• Small pack towel
• Headlamp or head torch with spare batteries
• Any medication you may be taking
• Insect repellent
• Blister plasters

Optional:

• Your favourite book/kindle or a journal for recording your river memories
• Sketchpad
• Binoculars
• Photographic or video equipment. We recommend a cleaning kit as sand gets everywhere
• Spare memory card
• Solar or portable charger
• Waterproof camera such as GoPro for the ‘action’ shots
• Zip lock bags to keep valuables dry and sand free
• Rehydration tablets (Phizz, Nuun and O.R.S are easily available)
• The only money that you need to bring is for meals / drinks in town, souvenirs, DVD, personal items, gratuities and the beer kitty for the raft trip if you drink
• If you wish to pass on a gratuity to your guides we leave this entirely up to you

At the pre departure meeting you will be given a dry bag. Into which you will pack all you require for the trip, including your sleeping bag and camping mattress. Your travel / duffle bag and valuables will be left securely at our hotel.