Preparations for Ladakh Trip - III - Medicines, Emergency Rations & Documentation

MEDICINES

1.  Avomine tabs

2.  Crocin/Paracetamol tabs

3.  Drotin or Drotin Plus tabs

4.  Diclofenac tabs

5.  Antiseptic cream Betadine

6.  Sinarest tabs

7.  Crepe bandage

8.  Band Aid strips

9.  Gauze strips

10. Bandages and adhesive tape

11. Itch Guard

12. Pain Spray/Gel

13. SunScreen (SPF +40 or above)

14. Hand Sanitiser

15. Digene tabs

16. Lomotil tabs

17. Disprin tabs

18. Diamox tabs

 

EMERGENCY RATIONS

1.  Snickers/5 Star bars

2.  Toffees

3.  Biscuits

4.  Energy Bars

5.  Namkeens small pkts

6.  Salted Nuts assorted

 

DOCUMENTS & PHOTOCOPIES

1.  Aadhar Card

2.  Driving Licence

3.  Vehicle Registration

4.  Vehicle Insurance

5.  PUC Certificate

6.  Ex-Servicemen I Card

7.  Passport size photos

8.  Inner Line Permits (With 5-6 photocopies)

 

NAVIGATIONAL AIDS & SIM

Smartphone with GPS will do. There will not be any network coverage in many areas, but you can pre-download google maps. Applications like NavFree, OSMAND, Navit do fine. Just download India map beforehand.

Get a postpaid BSNL Sim to connect with friends and family as other networks don’t work in Ladakh.