South America Packing List Tips by pepples46

South America What to Pack: 11 reviews and 5 photos

Life is a Beach - South America

Life is a Beach

just be prepared

Luggage and bags: good strong Backpack, lookable or strong Suitcase, the choice is yours....I like to travel lite

Clothing/Shoes/Weather Gear: depense where you travel, beaware, cold nites in the Andes, hot days in Brazil....little rainy in the south...plan well*

Toiletries and Medical Supplies: travel lite, most articles can be bought in Brazil, Argentina etc....Paraquay is counterbande terretory, know what ya buy
ask your GP for medical supplies,and get the nesseccary shots right from him or her before your travels


Photo Equipment: Humidity is high in the Rainforest, take care of your equipment, filmrolls and camera. I stuck it in sealable plasticbags*

Miscellaneous: what you have forgotten to bring, u did not need in the first place

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  • Updated Jul 12, 2003
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