Magnificat Travel’s Packing Standards
Packing light is crucial for pilgrimages as it allows for greater mobility, reduces physical strain, and enhances the overall experience of the journey. When preparing for a pilgrimage, focus on essentials and versatile items that serve multiple purposes. Opt for lightweight clothing suitable for various weather conditions and modest enough for holy sites. We recommend breathable layers that can be adjusted depending on the day’s weather and comfortable walking shoes. By packing efficiently and thoughtfully, you’ll be able to navigate your pilgrimage with ease and fully immerse yourself in the spiritual journey.
Advised Items:
You will need:
Rain Gear
Water Bottle
Bible
Journal
Rosary
Checked Luggage
Must be less than
28” x 20” x 12”
76cm x 52cm x 30cm
50lbs
Under Seat Carry-on
We recommend an under seat carry-on, as it can be stored underneath and near you.
Must be less than
14” x 16” x 9”
35cm x 56cm x 22cm
20 lbs
Personal Item
Must be less than
14” x 16” x 9”
35cm x 56cm x 22cm
20 lbs
Items Not Allowed:
Aerosol Sprays
Compressed Gas
Defense Sprays
Poisons
Flammables
Firearms and other weapons
*Bags above 50lbs, will not be allowed on transportation to ensure smooth travels
No Large Carry-ons
A good measurement is that all carry-ons must be able to lift above your head without assistance. Never pack with the intention of expecting other pilgrims to help.
