What do you need to prepare when traveling on your own? What items are necessary to bring when traveling on your own? Follow the following article to get the correct answer.
An unforgettable self-sufficient trip is probably something that any "traveler" wants to experience once. However, for a perfect trip, what do you need to prepare when traveling on your own? What are those items? Let's find out with 63Stravel in the following article.
Cash and bank cards
This is an important and necessary item to have the most perfect self-sufficient trip. You need to use cash or a bank card with money to handle everything during the trip, such as: buying plane tickets, booking hotel rooms, buying food, drinks, buying clothes, specials, etc. regional products….
Bring some cash and bank cards when traveling on your own
In particular, when traveling abroad, you need to go to the bank to exchange money into that country's foreign currency before boarding the plane. This helps you save on foreign currency exchange fees, and at the same time, you don't have to be confused when you go abroad and don't know where to exchange money to use.
Snacks
A bag of snacks such as sausages, instant noodles, cookies, chocolate, snacks, mineral water... is very useful to help you fight hunger or sadness when waiting to board a plane or train for many hours. In particular, preparing your favorite snacks will be quite okay if you move to a tourist destination and are not familiar with the taste of the food there.
Identification
Whether traveling domestically or internationally, identification documents are indispensable items. Using identification documents is required to check-in at the airport, rent a car/motorbike for travel, check in... The identification documents you can bring are identity cards and identification cards. Citizenship, passport, driver's license, insurance, voucher (if any)... For children under 15 years old who do not have an ID card/CCCD or passport) when traveling with family, they need to bring a certified copy of their birth certificate. evidence to be able to carry out valid related procedures.
Bring identification on your trip
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Medicine
This is also one of the essential items for a great self-sufficient trip. With changes in weather, environment or you participating in many activities while traveling, your health can be unsafe. Prepare some basic medicines that will be very useful for your trip, maybe flu medicine, allergy medicine, stomach ache medicine, anti-motion/motion sickness medicine...
Umbrellas, raincoats
Even if you have checked the weather forecast on electronic websites when traveling on your own, you will not be able to prevent sudden weather changes. Preparing an umbrella and a raincoat will be essential to cover your belongings and keep you dry and away from infection. Prioritize choosing compact umbrellas and simple raincoats to make the moving process most convenient!
Umbrellas or raincoats are indispensable items when traveling on your own
Sunscreen
Whether you're male or female, don't be afraid to prepare a tube of sunscreen to help protect your skin when moving and participating in outdoor activities! They will help protect your skin from dark spots and damage caused by sunburn after a self-sufficient trip!
One secret to choosing sunscreen when traveling is to prioritize products with high SPF (about 30) that can be used on the face and body. Or if you travel to the sea, you should prioritize choosing a sunscreen that is water-resistant and long-lasting to increase skin protection!
Suitcases, luggage bags
Suitcases and backpacks are definitely indispensable items when traveling independently. It will help you arrange your luggage more neatly and neatly. In particular, when traveling through uneven terrain and requiring a lot of exercise, you should prioritize choosing minimalist, waterproof backpacks to best protect your clothes and items inside!. On the contrary, if traveling by plane or on flat terrain, you should choose a suitcase that is light in weight and moderate in size for easy transportation!
Bring a suitcase and backpack to store necessary items when traveling on your own
Toiletries
Although the hotels and homestays you visit are fully equipped with necessary personal hygiene items. However, they may not meet your quality requirements or preferences. So prepare yourself with personal hygiene items before traveling such as toothbrush, toothpaste, shampoo, shower gel, sanitary napkins, towels...
When traveling on your own, you will be going for a short time so you don't need to bring a large bottle. Products can be put into mini bottles to easily arrange in a backpack without taking up too much space.
Supplies for when arriving in cold weather
If you travel to places with warm weather or cool climates, this is probably not an important criterion. However, for places with cold weather like Da Lat, Sapa,... preparing warm coats, scarves, socks, hats, gloves... With moderate thickness will be very good to protect your health. yours for the whole trip!
Backup charger
When traveling independently, you will bring electronic devices to take photos, check-in or communicate when necessary. You definitely don't want to interrupt the fun because your electronic device runs out of battery in the middle of the road? So bringing a backup charger will help make your trip more fun and smoother.
Multi-purpose power outlet
When traveling in some domestic locations, you may encounter situations where there are no electrical outlets or there are many people charging, leading to you not being able to find a place to charge your phone or electronic device. Bring a multi-purpose power outlet because it won't be too heavy or take up space in your backpack! Especially if traveling in foreign countries, sometimes the sockets are different, which will lead to interrupted battery charging. You prioritize choosing a compact, safe and fully functional electrical outlet.
Footwear
Although self-sufficient travel is quite comfortable and free, choosing the right shoes for the trip is also quite important. If you want to save money, don't want to shop for shoes at tourist destinations because the price is high or you don't feel satisfied. So carefully research the tourist destination you want to visit and choose compatible shoes and sandals that will help you have a more wonderful trip.
Bring shoes for convenience in walking during your trip
Bag for dirty clothes
Perhaps this is an item that you rarely think about and prepare when traveling on your own. However, it is quite important for you to clearly distinguish between clean and dirty clothes, and separate clean items so they don't get dirty.
Because on self-sufficient trips, you won't have much time to use outside laundry services or use laundry services at hotels that are too expensive. Just bring a bag for dirty clothes and you've solved a pretty big difficulty when traveling on your own!
So, this article has just helped you synthesize the necessary items to answer the question of what you need to prepare for self-sufficient travel! Hope you will fully prepare your luggage to have the most meaningful and complete trip.
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