Mount Siguniang is popular hiking place in China. Listed below are suggestions of packing list for hiking and trekking activities in Mount Siguniang.
A. Weather changes quickly. It can be rainy and sunny in hours. It can be sunny and rainy at the same time because the altitude at Mount Siguniang is high. Waterproof for your pack and rain proof for yourself is necessary. Please do keep rainproof with you all the time.
B. Temperature difference is big. In the morning and at night temperature drops to the lowest and during daytime the temperaure reaches the highest. The difference of daytime temperature and nighttime temperature is big up to 20C. Temperature difference is also shown while in the sun and in the shed.Temperature changes quickly when weather changes quickly. Please do keep your warm clothes with you all the time. This is essential because loss of body temperature is critical. Even if it is a 10-minute or 20-minute time, your body may suffer without warm clothing if temperature changes.
C. Mount Siguniang is with less oxygeon and windy. Keep yourself hydrated all the time is a very good way for acclimatization and to keep yourself healthy. Normally it is recommended to drink more water than usual while traveling to Mount Siguniang. Make sure you have drinking water with you all the time.
The above three things are the necessary things we always recommend travelers to keep in handy, weather you are doing a short hiking, a short visit or even just leaving your hotel looking for restaurant.
For hiking at Mount Siguniang, please read the following suggested packing list: hiking boots, hat, windbreaker, walking pants, thermals, fleece, warm socks , backpack, water bottle, waterproof, sunglasses, sun block
For a camping trek, you are recommended to pack the following: -15C down sleeping bag, headlamp, other camping gears.
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