Best Backpack Travel Guide - Part 1

This is the 101 for planning your first backpacking travel experience. The main purposes of having own backpacking travel is to achieve couple of main objectives:

a. Own flexible travel time

b. Get most worth wide spending with your travel expense

c. Maximize the time you have for every travel

Below are the planning tips that you might need to consider to make it as your references prior your trip:

1. First of all, you need to know what you like most, what you want to see most? Is it world heritage buildings, natural beauty scenery, human civilizations and cultures, sight seeing, shopping, theme parks, delicious local foods, just leisure vacation, or any thing else?

2. After finalized your destination, check on how many days you needed, usually it is according to your vacation duration and travel budget you have.

3. Start search travel information in bookstores, online research for guides related to your destination as reference, if you have extra budget you can buy some travel guide books. Or if cost not permitted, just download and print out some travel guides in internet.

4. Plan your itinerary yourself. Start with browsing into the destination country and location map, try to find out is there any adjacent places that you want to visit, for example Czech Republic is your destination, there is Germany in the north, at south there are Slovakia and Bulgaria; on the left it is Austria and on the right is the Poland. Then with your interest, you can draw out the interested places in these areas. Advice it is best to go in a circle for your travel places, as no turning back ways, not to waste your journey and time.

5. Next is transportation. You need to know the travel time between each places and the necessary ticket cost for the transportation you choose, as these two key criteria will affect your overall travel days and budget.

6. Then is accommodation. Other than cheap, you also need to consider whether is it easy to assess with public transportation like subway or bus station. This will again safe you time and dollars.

7. Lastly look at the surrounding interesting places at your destination, do some research and introduction of the places to finalize whether is it worth to visit or not.

It is always so fun about backpacking travel, no matter how much you have done on your pre-work, you still can and sometimes need to alter the itinerary from time to time, especially when you are there!

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