We always aim to travel light and enjoy the local services; with that in mind, we put together a list of what we recommend you to bring when having a full day hiking in Ilha Grande.

Finally, it is worth remembering that although vaccination for Yellow Fever is not mandatory, we recommend you be up to date when visiting Ilha Grande and make sure you know the Ilha Grande State Park rules and regulations and help to preserve this paradise.

* ID or Passport

* Waterproof Phone Pouch (recommended)

* , Attack backpack

* sunscreen

* sunglasses

* insect repellent

* swimsuits

* wear appropriate clothing and , Hiking boots/shoes

* water 1.5 lt

* raincoat (depending on the weather)

* slippers

* windbreaker or , Anorak for the return on the boat

* snorkelling mask (optional)

, * walking stick (1 or 2)

* snacks for the trekking

* if you use any medication, make sure you bring it

* do not use sweet perfume to avoid attracting bees, wasps and other insects.

* Mobile and Wi-Fi signals are precarious in some parts of the island; there are no banks or ATMs; we recommend you take some cash for food, drinks, souvenirs, etc.

Now that you know what to take, check out these tips to pack your backpack like a Pro (Portuguese)