Friday, March 25, 2011

Packing List

As we are only a few weeks away from leaving, you might have started thinking about what to pack for the trip.

Here are some average annual temperatures for April:

Jerusalem
12-21°C (53-69°F)

Tel Aviv
12-22°C (54-72°F)

Tiberias
13-27°C (56-80°F)

Dead Sea
19.9-29.3°C (68-85°F)

Haifa
13-26°C (55-78°F)

Here is a suggested packing list. Add any additional items you think of in the comments!

  • Sunglasses
  • Walking Shoes
  • Hat
  • Travel Adapters And Converters
  • Insect Repellent
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses
  • Backpacks for day trips
  • Slippers for the hotel
  • Bible
  • Journal/pen
  • Batteries
  • A good pair of walking shoes
  • Good socks
  • A couple of shirts
  • A light jacket
  • One pair of decent slacks (not jeans)
  • An umbrella (small folding kind) 
  • A good medical kit (band aids, disinfectant cream, sting kit, gauze and tape)
  • Toiletries
  • Zip lock bags
  • Camera
More important information

  • - The electric current in Israel is 220 volts
    - Hand sanitizer and tissues/toilet paper are always good to have in a day bag
    - Some sources suggest women bring a long wrap skirt or long skirt for religious sites
    - Women should also have a light scarf for religious sites
    - Men also need to be dressed "appropriately" for some religious sites, which may include no shorts


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