Complete Winter Travel Checklist
Sardi ka season aate hi mann karta hai pahadon ki taraf nikal jaayein —
snowfall dekhein, bonfire ke paas baith kar chai piyein aur thandi hawaon ka maza lein ☕❄️
Lekin ek chhoti si packing mistake poori trip ka mood kharab kar sakti hai.
Isliye travel se pehle sahi planning aur smart packing bahut zaruri hoti hai.
Agar aap winter trip plan kar rahe hain, to ye real-life experience based checklist aapke kaam zarur aayegi 👇
🧥 1. Warm Kapde – Sirf Jacket Kaafi Nahi Hoti

Sardi me sirf ek heavy jacket pe depend rehna galat ho sakta hai.
Best hota hai layering ka concept follow karna.
✔ Thermal innerwear (top + bottom)
✔ Woolen sweater ya fleece
✔ Puffer / insulated jacket
✔ Gloves aur woolen cap
✔ Extra warm socks
✔ Scarf ya muffler
👉 Tip: Multiple layers aapko zyada warm rakhte hain aur movement bhi easy hota hai.
👢 2. Shoes & Footwear – Pair Fisle Nahi, Ye Sabse Zaruri Hai

Snow ya icy roads par normal shoes bilkul kaam ke nahi hote.
✔ Anti-skid trekking shoes
✔ Waterproof snow boots (snowfall area ke liye must)
✔ Extra socks (pair gila ho jata hai)
✔ Hotel room ke liye light slippers
👉 Personal tip: Shoes thode pehle se pehen kar break-in kar lo, naya shoe trip pe problem de sakta hai.
🛏 3. Warm Bedding – Budget Stay Me Bahut Kaam Aata Hai

Har hotel me heater ya heavy blanket mile, ye zaruri nahi.
✔ Sleeping bag (–5°C ya –10°C rating best)
✔ Extra blanket (agar space ho)
✔ Hot water bag – raat ko life saver hoti hai
💊 4. Health & Safety – Thandi Hawa Beemar Kar Deti Hai

Thand me chhoti si laparwahi se cold, fever ya body pain ho jata hai.
✔ Cold & fever medicines
✔ Pain relief spray / balm
✔ Lip balm aur moisturizer
✔ Sunscreen (snow me sun jaldi burn karta hai)
✔ Basic first-aid kit
👉 Tip: Lips aur skin winter me jaldi crack hoti hai — care zaruri hai.
🔋 5. Gadgets Ka Dhyaan – Thand Battery Jaldi Kha Jati Hai

Cold weather me phone aur camera ki battery jaldi drain ho jaati hai.
✔ Power bank
✔ Extra camera / GoPro batteries
✔ Waterproof mobile pouch
✔ Hand warmers (shooting ke time kaam aate hain)
🍲 6. Khana-Peena – Har Jagah Hotel Khula Mile Zaruri Nahi
Late night ya snowfall ke time shops band mil sakti hain.
✔ Instant noodles / soup
✔ Dry fruits aur nuts
✔ Energy bars / chocolates
✔ Thermos flask (chai ya garam paani ke liye)
✔ Glucose sachets
🧾 7. Travel Documents – Emergency Me Kaam Aate Hain

✔ Hotel booking ka print ya screenshot
✔ ID proof (Aadhaar / Driving License)
✔ Emergency contact numbers
✔ Thoda cash (snow areas me UPI network fail hota hai)
🔥 8. Winter Travel Ke Kuch Real Tips

🔹 Raat me unnecessary bahar ghumne se bache
🔹 Paani peete rahein — sardi me pyaas kam lagti hai
🔹 Over-packing na karein, smart packing karein
🔹 Hot shower ke turant baad thandi hawa me na jaayein
🔹 Agar possible ho to travel insurance lein
✨ Final Words
Sardi me travel karna sach me ek magical experience hota hai —
bas thodi si planning aur sahi packing aapki trip ko safe, comfortable aur yaadgar bana deti hai ❄️🏔️

