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A long trip has to
be planned as early as possible, from a technical point of view
but as well mentaly ... This is a period as interestingmuch as
the trip itself, because we have to gather all kind of information
and try to synthetise it.
Our trip experience give us all the point we have to be aware
of :
Formality
The entrance formality in every country have to be foreseen in
advance, in our case South America is not a problematic continent
as long as the visa porcedures are concerned... most of them are
delivered at the border crossing .
Equipment
The best is to show you the list of what we will bring along :
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- 1 big and 1 small backpack
- 1 Sleeping bag
- 1 life blanket
- 1 Light
- 1 Swiss knife
- 3 T-shirt
- 3 Underwear
- 1 Polar sweet
- 1 carf
- 1 Short
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- 2 Pans or Jeans
- 1 Walking shoe
- 1 Sandal
- 3 Socket
- 1 Poncho
- 1 Belt + Walet
- 1 Camera
- 1 Digital camera
- Maps + Travel guides
- 1 GPS
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We are planning to
buy more things in South America, prices should be cheaper ...
Vaccines and medecine
Before departure, vaccines injection has to be done ... you have
to start a least 2 months before the trip.
Vaccines list
:
- vaccine BCG
- vaccine antiméningococcique A+C
- vaccinne DT POLIO
- vaccine antihépathique A |
- vaccine antihépathique
B
- vaccine antityphoïdique
- vaccine Yellow fever
- vaccine Rabies
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Vaccine budget :
$US 300
Medecine list
:
- Alcool 90
- Adhesive Bandage
- Compresse
- Aspirin
- Burn Gel
- Anti-moustique
- Imodium
- Ercefuryl
- Smecta
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- Aspivenin
- Efferalgan, Dolyprane
- Sun block
- Collyre
- Micropure
- Cortisone
- Seringue
- Antibiotics
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Medecine budget :
$US 200
Total budget
The nerves of the war ... yes we do need money to organize such
an expedition and we need sponsorship to help us.
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Expenses
($US / 2 pax)
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| Flight
ticket |
2 000 Euro
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| Food
/ 1 year |
7
000 Euro
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| Trip
/ 1 year |
7
000 Euro
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| Others / 1 year |
3
500 Euro
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| Car
4x4 |
6
000 Euro
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| Visa |
300
Euro
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| Camera |
2
000 Euro
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| Film |
1
500 Euro
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| Others items |
5
700 Euro
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| Total |
35
000 Euro
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Guides Book and lectures
Lonely Planet
Chasing the Che, by Patrick
Symmes
Pistes du Bout du Monde, by Maryline and Fabrice Dupuis (in French)
Internet source
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