6 Tips For New Backpacker

Need a big motivation for carrying your backpack and start the journey. For you who want to
start  your first backpacking adventure, here are 6 things that you should know before depart to your destination.

Backpacking always identicallwith minimum budget touring. Eficiency also be an important thing. So that, there are always things have to be known by newbie backpackers.

1. Use backpack/ carrier

Backpacking is backpack or carrier. The reason why we use this kind of bag is its eficiency. You dont neet to pull a kind of luggage baggage or maybe little bags. When in short period vacation, try to use daypack (little backpack 20-30 liters). More of it, use semi-carrier (35-40 liters) or carrier (45-80 liters) if you planned for a long period travelling.

2. Bring your enough

Does anyone can stand for looking stylish while travelling? In backpacking, actually this matter of 'style' that needs to be ignored. Take your casual clothes that usually worn in morning, day or night. For females, dont need to bring many knick knacks like bracelet or necklace. Just bring a sunglass to cover your eyes from sunlight and sunblock as skin protector. Beside of them, just bring your clothes that can make you comfortable.

3. Budget first

This is the most important thing that you should remember in every journey. Backpacking related to the minimum budgeting. Accomodation, transportation and meals have to be allocated as minimum as possible. No wonder if there are so many backpacker staying at a hostel, eat at stalls than in an expensive restaurant. Budget first!

4. Mosquito repellent, vitamin and personal medicare

You will never know what would be your trip during backpacking. By economy-class bus, staying at cheap hotel, eating in a stall. That's why, medicine is one thing that always save in your backpack. Anti-mosquito   lotion can prevent disturbance of mosquitos when you entering the forest or crowded trees, also in the hotel too. Vitamin important to keep you stamina.

5. Keep away from comfort zone

Comfort zone is a place that hard to be left behind, include in a trip. Eating delicious meals, sleeping well in a cozy bed, shopping while taking a walk? But that's excactly what should avoided if you want to backpacking. You have to be eager to a wildlife, dare to try something new that incomfortable. So many backpackers saying, in the end the result is amazing

6. Learn your environment

The first backpacking experience always be a lesson for the backpackers. Tourism destination itlself is a something new. Important for you to learn your environmennt. Noticing every places, pathways, directions in order you dont lost. Important to watch the local atmosphere, from the society, language, ethics and habits. Honouring the local peoples and environment.



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