Non-exhaustive Packing List

This is a general list of what you may want to bring on an EE adventure. We will provide a more detailed, tour-specific packing list (including items available for rent) upon confirmation of your tour. [Click here] for some of our pro packing tips.

The Caucasus are a unique region with long and complex history. In order to be respectful and culturally sensitive, EE asks that tourists avoid large English lettering, profanity, American flags, military symbols, plunging necklines, midriff revealing tops, and shorts above the knee.

Summer Tours

• Hiking boots/Trekking shoes
• Hiking socks
• Sunglasses
• Hat (for sun)
• Hiking/Trekking pants
• T-shirts/Tops
• Light jacket/windbreaker/sweater
• Rain jacket
• Underclothes
• Personal hygiene
• Solid sunscreen
• Solid insect repellant
• Towel and washcloth
• One hostess gift (< $20 value, something unique from your hometown or state or housewarming items (kitchen towels, candles, etc.). Do not bring something overtly religious or political.)
• $200 cash or ATM access for emergencies, souvenirs, and tips

Winter Tours/Extreme Elbrus

• Hiking boots
• Warm hiking socks
• Sunglasses
• Warm hat
• Waterproof pant layers
• Snow pants
• Waterproof top layers
• Warm jacket layers
• Rain/Snow shell
• Underclothes
• Personal hygiene
• Solid sunscreen
• Towel and washcloth
• One hostess gift (< $20 value, something unique from your hometown or state or housewarming items (kitchen towels, candles, etc.). Do not bring something overtly religious or political.)
• $200 cash or ATM access for emergencies, souvenirs, and tips