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Clothing Tips:

• The usual outfit is T-shirts, shorts, and trainers, but any loose, lightweight clothing is fine – especially for traveling.

• Jeans aren’t suitable for activities, so please leave them at home.

• Pack based on the length of stay and keep in mind the warm weather during the day and night.

• Your child should be able to carry their own bags, so please don’t overpack.

• You’ll need to bring a sleeping bag or blanket and a small pillow for nighttime.

• All specialist activity equipment will be provided by Challenging Adventure.

 

Clothing (on top of everyday clothes) :

• Casual wear: Shorts, T-shirts, long trousers or leggings, plus a fleece or jumper for cooler evenings (especially in winter)

• Watersports kit:

  • Shorts

  • Swimming costume

  • Long-sleeved T-shirt

  • Sun hat

  • Footwear for water (old trainers or water shoes – no flip-flops or sandals)

• Nightwear

• 2 pairs of sturdy shoes (closed-toe trainers ideal for activities)

 

Other Essentials:

• Sleeping bag or blanket & pillow

• Reusable water bottle(s)

• Sunglasses & sunhat

• Small torch (flashlight)

• Towels & toiletries

• Insect repellent (optional)

• Separate bag for wet clothes (especially for day 1 water activities)

• High-factor waterproof sunscreen

• Small backpack or shoulder bag for daytime use

• Snacks for the journey in a resealable bag

• Pocket money (optional – up to 10 AED per day)

• Bag for dirty/wet clothes

• Any personal medication 

• Hand sanitiser (optional)

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