Pelling guide
Packing List
What to pack for Pelling
In May, Pelling is typically mild, 13 to 21°c, expect rain (13 to 21°C). This list adapts to those conditions; adjust for your exact travel dates.
Pelling essentials
- Weather: Mild, 13 to 21°C, expect rain
- Warm layers.
Documents
- Photo ID
- Passport (valid 6+ months)
- Visa / e-visa printout
- Return / onward flight tickets
- Travel insurance policy
- Hotel booking confirmations
- Passport-size photographs (2-4)
Clothing
- Casual day outfits
- One smart-casual outfit for dinners
- Comfortable walking shoes
- A light jacket for evenings
- Compact umbrella
- Light rain jacket
- Quick-dry footwear
- Undergarments and sleepwear
- Enough outfits for 7 days
Toiletries & health
- Toothbrush, toothpaste, and toiletries
- Sunscreen (SPF 30+)
- Personal medication with prescription
- Basic first-aid: band-aids, painkillers, ORS
- Hand sanitiser and wet wipes
- Eat at hotel restaurants and established local eateries. Momos and thukpa from busy stalls are safe. Always drink bottled or boiled water.
Electronics
- Phone and charger
- Power bank
- Camera (optional)
- Power adaptor: Type C/D/M plugs, 230V
Money
- Debit / credit cards
- Some cash for incidentals
- Forex card or local currency
- Local currency: INR