Backpacking holidays from Purple Travel

Backpacking holidays can be a welcome break for fun-loving people who wish to take a break from their dull daily routines. Cheap air travel and cheap hotels have made it easy for you to plan your backpacking holidays.

So, here are some tips from your friends in PurpleTravel for enjoyable and cheap backpacking holidays.

Backpacking gear

• Comfortable and well-fitting backpack
• Necessary camping equipment and cooking utensils
• Suitable sleeping bag: thicker bags can be used for cold climates and thin bags can be used for warm climate
• Complete Personal Gear

For cheap backpacking holidays, you’re better travelling on weekdays rather than weekends, planning your trip in advance, travelling at night for cheaper room rents, using the cheapest mode of transportation available and staying in youth hostels orcampsites.

Backpacking holiday in Europe
Europe has diverse cultures and people; a backpacking holiday to Europe is definitely fun. Europe is filled with museums, art galleries and many more interesting attractions. You can enjoy walking tours, bicycle tours, European river cruise or the traditional coach ride while travelling around Europe. Festivals and fairs are a common place in Europe all year round, so try not to miss them while on holiday.

Backpacking holiday in Thailand
Thailand is a welcome retreat for backpackers with its perfect mix of ancient monuments and modern cities; beautiful landscape, culture, weather, nightlife, beaches and cost-effectiveness. Temples, serene beaches, scuba diving, snorkelling, spas and many more activities are offered at affordable rates thus attracting numerous backpackers. Accommodation and food are also available at reasonable rates.

Backpacking holiday in Australia
Australia is an excellent place for backpackers who wish to explore natural attractions. It offers a beautiful combination of nature and metropolis. Australia has plenty of backpacking accommodations like youth hostels, swags, safari tents, hotels etc.