Your all-in-one guide from TIE Holidays – Travel Smart, Travel Light

Whether you’re heading to the beaches of Bali, the deserts of Dubai, or the snowy peaks of Switzerland, packing right can make or break your trip. At TIE Holidays, we’ve helped thousands of travelers across the UK, UAE, Kuwait, Turkey, Egypt, and India plan their perfect holidays. So, we know what you really need to pack — and what you can leave behind.

Here’s your ultimate travel packing checklist, broken down by category to suit every type of traveler and every kind of destination.

🗂️ Essentials: Don’t Leave Home Without These

  • ✅ Passport + Visa (if required)
  • ✅ Flight tickets / e-Tickets
  • ✅ Travel insurance documents
  • ✅ Hotel booking confirmations
  • ✅ ID/Driving license
  • ✅ Emergency contacts
  • ✅ Cash (local currency) + international debit/credit cards
  • ✅ Copies (digital & paper) of all important documents

🧼 Toiletries & Personal Care

  • ✅ Toothbrush & toothpaste
  • ✅ Deodorant & travel-size perfume
  • ✅ Face wash, moisturizer, sunscreen (SPF 30+)
  • ✅ Wet wipes, tissues, hand sanitizer
  • ✅ Shaving kit / makeup kit
  • ✅ Travel towel & comb/brush
  • ✅ Lip balm, nail cutter, cotton swabs

💡 TIE Tip: Use leak-proof travel bottles and zip-lock bags for liquids.

👕 Clothing – Based on Destination

  • ✅ 3–5 tops (T-shirts or shirts)
  • ✅ 2–3 bottoms (jeans, shorts, skirts)
  • ✅ 1 jacket or hoodie (even in warm places – airports can get chilly!)
  • ✅ Undergarments + socks (enough for each day)
  • ✅ Nightwear
  • ✅ Swimwear (if beach or pool involved)
  • ✅ Flip flops & one pair of good walking shoes
  • ✅ Weather gear – umbrella, raincoat, gloves (based on season)

🌡️ Going somewhere cold? Pack thermals, thick socks, gloves, beanies, and a proper winter coat.

📱 Tech & Gadgets

  • ✅ Phone + charger
  • ✅ Universal travel adapter
  • ✅ Power bank
  • ✅ Headphones or earbuds
  • ✅ Camera + memory card (optional)
  • ✅ Travel eSIM or local SIM card (optional)
  • ✅ E-reader or book for long flights

💊 Health & Safety

  • ✅ Any regular medication
  • ✅ Basic first-aid kit (band-aids, antiseptic, painkillers, etc.)
  • ✅ Insect repellent (especially in tropical places)
  • ✅ COVID essentials (mask, sanitizer, vaccination proof if needed)

✈️ In-Flight & Transit Comfort

  • ✅ Neck pillow
  • ✅ Eye mask & earplugs
  • ✅ Travel snacks
  • ✅ Water bottle (empty until after airport security)
  • ✅ Pen for filling out arrival forms
  • ✅ Light scarf or shawl

👶 For Family Travel (Add-ons)

  • 🍼 Baby food/snacks + diapers
  • 🎒 Small toys or games for kids
  • 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Child ID wristband or tag

📝 Bonus: Free Printable Checklist

👉 Download our FREE PDF Travel Packing List
Coming soon on www.tieholidays.com — or WhatsApp us to get your copy instantly.

✨ Pro Packing Tips from TIE Holidays

  • 🧳 Roll, don’t fold – saves space and avoids wrinkles
  • 📦 Pack light – mix & match outfits to reduce bulk
  • 🎒 Keep essentials in your cabin bag – in case your luggage is delayed
  • 📸 Label your luggage with your name, number, and hotel address

📍 Ready for Your Next Adventure?

With TIE Holidays’ expert packages and support in 5 countries, all you need to worry about is… what to wear on Day 1! 🌍✈️