Here it is, the contents of our bags! The heaviest thing is the backpack full of snacks! I may have gone a bit overboard on that one but it is meltdown city if the kids (or I) get hungry!
Packing List
Amy:
- Two knee length cotton capries
- One knee length cotton skirt
- Three tank tops
- One blouse (for border crossings and entering religious sites)
- One bandana (for covering my head in mosques)
- Six underwear
- Three bras
- One bikini
- One sun hat
Mike:
- Three pairs shorts
- Three shirts
- Six underwear
- One bathing suit
- One sun hat
The Kids
- Three shorts each
- Three shirts each
- Six underwear each
- One sleeping shorts each
- One pair of socks each
- One sunhat each
Toiletries
- Zinc sunscreen
- Mozzie repellant
- Toothpaste
- Four toothbrushes
- Baking Soda (for deodorant)
- Natural soap (we use this as shampoo as well)
- Razor
- Electric razor
- Floss
- Tweezers
- Face Cream
- Body Cream
- Baby wipes
- Q tips
- Chapstick
- Nail clippers
- Pads and Diva Cup
Kayden’s Backpack
- Playing Cards
- Baby Panda (stuffy)
- Journal
- Felts
Lan’s Backpack
- Skip-Bo
- Kung Fu Panda (stuffy)
- Lego
- Journal
The BIG HEAVY SNACK BAG
- Dates
- Two small ziploc bags of Cheerios
- Pistachios
- Almonds
- Cashews
- Granola Bars
- Two bags of crackers
- Rice Cakes
- Raisons
- Tea
Everything Else
- Knife
- Two sarongs (for towels)
- Backpack locks
- Clothes line
- Clothes pegs
- Small bag of laundry soap
- First aid kid
- Flashlights
- Toilet paper
- Art Supplies
- Computer
- Ipod
- Camera
- Travel Guitar
- Strum Stick (a string instrument)
- Sunglasses
- Water bottles
- Reusable shopping bags
3 comments
alyson at world travel family says:
September 26, 2012 at 10:39 pm (UTC -7 )
Is that it? those bags are unbelievably tiny. Well done you!! I can’t see us leaving home without a full sized pack each plus daypacks about the size of yours. You are truly masters of the art of travelling light! I’m so impressed. Alyson
worldschooled says:
September 27, 2012 at 8:37 am (UTC -7 )
It may look light but let me tell you, it is heavy when you put it all on your back!
Lisa Wood says:
September 27, 2012 at 5:46 am (UTC -7 )
Wow you guys sure travel lightly
Looks like an adventure is about to happen – enjoy.