Carry-On
- A school backpack is ideal as it will be used for day trips.
- Passport
- Two photocopies of passport
- Wallet/money
- Book and/or journal
- Pen
- Phone
- Camera
- Chargers
- Ear buds
- Change of clothes
- Water bottle
- Medication
- Additional community service forms
- Visa documentation (if applicable)
- Consent to Travel form
- YOLA emergency contacts
Checked Luggage
A 50-70 Liter duffel bag or backpack is ideal.
Clothes
- Socks (8)
- Underwear (8)
- Lightweight hiking pants (2)
- Jeans (1)
- Long shorts (3-4)
- Long skirt/dress
- T-shirts (6-8)
- Long sleeved shirt (1)
- Fleece/hoodie
- Pajamas
- Swimsuit
- Quick dry towel
- Beach towel/sarong
- Rain jacket
- Strappy sandals (like Tevas or Chacos)
- Sneakers
- Hiking boots (optional)
- Work gloves
- Sunglasses
- Hat (for sun)
Optional
- Headlamp
- Portable games (Bananagrams, cards, etc.)
Toiletries
Travel size bottles in Ziploc bags including Shampoo, Conditioner, Body wash, Face wash, Toothbrush, Toothpaste, Sunscreen, Lip balm with sunscreen, Bug spray, Feminine hygiene products, Contacts Contact solution, Foam earplugs, Personal med kit, Deodorant, Hand Sanitizer, Wet wipes, Small packs of tissues, Razor / shaving cream.