MAJU FOREST

YEAR ROUND

MAJU FOREST

ESSENTIAL CLOTHING

MAJU FOREST IS HOT AND HUMID YEAR ROUND. WEAR LIGHT, QUICK-DRY LAYERS THAT COVER SKIN AGAINST MOSQUITOES AND THORNS, AND SHOES YOU DO NOT MIND GETTING MUDDY.

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DRY-FIT T-SHIRT

1

WEAR TO STAY COOL

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DRY-FIT T-SHIRT

1

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LIGHTWEIGHT LONG PANTS

1 PAIR

WEAR TO PROTECT LEGS FROM THORNS AND MOSQUITOES

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LIGHTWEIGHT LONG PANTS

1 PAIR

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TRAIL / HIKING SHOES

1 PAIR

WEAR FOR GRIP AND ANKLE SUPPORT ON MUDDY TRAIL

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TRAIL / HIKING SHOES

1 PAIR

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SPORTS SOCKS

1 PAIR

WEAR TO PROTECT YOUR FEET FROM BLISTERS

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SPORTS SOCKS

1 PAIR

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CAP / HAT

1

WEAR FOR SUN PROTECTION ON EXPOSED TRAIL SECTIONS

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CAP / HAT

1

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SPARE SHIRT & SHORTS

1 SET

PACK DRY CLOTHES TO CHANGE INTO AFTER MUDDY SECTIONS

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SPARE SHIRT & SHORTS

1 SET

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GEAR & EQUIPMENT

THESE ARE THE ITEMS YOU CARRY IN YOUR DAYPACK FOR A SHORT THREE-HOUR WALK WITH NO SHOPS, TAPS, OR RELIABLE SIGNAGE ON THE TRAIL.

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DAYPACK [ 10 - 15L ]

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USE TO CARRY WATER, SNACKS AND LAYERS

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DAYPACK [ 10 - 15L ]

1

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WATER

1L

CARRY ALL YOUR WATER; NO REFILL POINTS ON TRAIL

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WATER

1L

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PHONE WITH OFFLINE MAP

1

USE TO NAVIGATE WHERE TRAIL SIGNAGE IS MINIMAL

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PHONE WITH OFFLINE MAP

1

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TORCH / HEADLAMP

1

RAILWAY TUNNEL IS DARK MIDWAY

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TORCH / HEADLAMP

1

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DRY BAG / ZIPLOCK BAGS

2

SEAL PHONE AND CLOTHES INSIDE TO KEEP THEM DRY

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DRY BAG / ZIPLOCK BAGS

2

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POWER BANK

1

USE AS BACKUP POWER FOR YOUR MAP AND PHOTOS

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POWER BANK

1

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WHISTLE

1

BLOW TO SIGNAL FOR HELP IF LOST OR HURT

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WHISTLE

1

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PERSONAL ITEM & FIRST AID

MOSQUITO BITES, MINOR CUTS FROM THORNS, AND BLISTERS FROM DAMP FEET ARE THE MOST COMMON PROBLEMS ON THIS TRAIL.

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INSECT REPELLENT

1

MOSQUITOES HEAVY; SINGAPORE DENGUE RISK

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INSECT REPELLENT

1

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SUNSCREEN

1

APPLY BEFORE STARTING; REAPPLY IN EXPOSED SECTIONS

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SUNSCREEN

1

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BASIC FIRST AID KIT

1

CARRY PLASTERS, ANTISEPTIC AND BANDAGE FOR MINOR INJURIES

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BASIC FIRST AID KIT

1

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BLISTER PLASTERS

1 PACK

APPLY WHEN FRICTION CAUSES BLISTERS

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BLISTER PLASTERS

1 PACK

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ANTISEPTIC WIPES

1 PACK

USE TO CLEAN THORN SCRATCHES AND SCRAPES

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ANTISEPTIC WIPES

1 PACK

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WET WIPES

1 PACK

USE TO FRESHEN UP AFTER MUDDY SECTIONS

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WET WIPES

1 PACK

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HAND SANITISER

1

USE BEFORE EATING SNACKS; NO WASHING FACILITIES NEARBY

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HAND SANITISER

1

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ENERGY SNACKS

1 - 2

LIGHT FUEL FOR THREE-HOUR WALK

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ENERGY SNACKS

1 - 2

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OPTIONAL ITEM

THESE ITEMS ADD COMFORT ON A HUMID FOREST WALK BUT ARE NOT ESSENTIAL FOR A SHORT VISIT.

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UMBRELLA / PONCHO

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CARRY FOR RAIN COVER

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UMBRELLA / PONCHO

1

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HANDHELD FAN

1

USE TO COOL YOURSELF DOWN

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HANDHELD FAN

1

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CAMERA

1

TUNNEL AND FOREST PHOTO SPOTS

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CAMERA

1

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TREKKING POLE

1

USE TO STAY STEADY ON SLIPPERY SLOPES

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TREKKING POLE

1

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INSECT-BITE RELIEF CREAM

1

APPLY TO SOOTHE INSECT BITES

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INSECT-BITE RELIEF CREAM

1

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TRASH BAG

1

CARRY OUT ALL YOUR LITTER; LEAVE NOTHING ON TRAIL

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TRASH BAG

1

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SLIPPERS / SANDALS

1 PAIR

POST HIKE FOOTWEAR CHANGE

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SLIPPERS / SANDALS

1 PAIR

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COMPASS

1

CARRY AS A BACKUP IF YOUR PHONE FAILS

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COMPASS

1

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