Nicaragua Packing List:
[ ] Undergarments—16 pairs
[ ] Sneakers
[ ] Sandals or flip flops
[ ] 7 pairs of socks
[ ] 7-9 T-shirts
[ ] 5-7 Shorts
[ ] 1 Long-sleeved Item
[ ] 2 Pants
[ ] 1 Set Church Clothes
[ ] Bathing Suit (1 Piece suit for girls)
[ ] Hat w/ Brim
[ ] Wash cloth & Hand towel
[ ] Flashlight
[ ] Sunglasses
[ ] Journal & Pen
[ ] Bible
[ ] Camera (optional)
[ ] Chapstick
[ ] Water bottle
[ ] Toiletries: Toothbrush, toothpaste, contact stuff, deodorant, face wash, hand sanitizer, shampoo, conditioner, soap, feminine products, sunscreen, & bug spray (in 3 oz or less bottles in a 1 liter Ziploc bag—if you have items larger than 3 oz or too many to fit in a 1 liter bag you can bring it in a gallon Ziploc with you name on it to check under the plane
[ ] optional: No more than $50 cash (for souvenirs and food in airport)
This must all fit into your carry-on luggage
(maximum of size of 45” [height+width+length] and 40 lbs)
Bedding and towels are provided at the orphanage, and they do laundry for us once midway through the week.
Please also bring these items the day of departure to put in bags to be checked (more details to come on this):
[ ] Bday present for orphan: $10 gift, unwrapped, but with card attached
[ ] 1 package of underwear: to distribute while in Nicaragua (we will need men’s, women’s and children’s)
[ ] Girls bring items for girls night in (shoes, purses, undergarments)