Things to know to have a perfect experience travel

Motorbikes on a winding mountain road through green hills.

For those who love to explore and enjoy learning new things, experience travels are the best choices. You can eat, drink and live with indigenous people, directly participate in farming and production activities. Thanks to that, you will deeply understand the culture, behavior and living habits of the people here.

However, without careful preparation, you will face certain difficulties when deciding to choose a form of experience travel such as: Insomnia, not being able to adapt to the way of life of the people, .. So, to have a perfect trip, you need to note the following:

Two riders on a motorbike raising their arms, silhouetted against misty mountains.

Preparation plays a very important role to help you avoid trouble

1. Before going

To have a perfect trip, preparation plays a very important role. You will have to carefully prepare equipment and equip with experience and skills if you want to travel in the form of a experience travel.

– Prepare in terms of knowledge and skills:

+ To be able to quickly adapt to life at the destination, you need to learn about the weather, customs, manners, food, etc. These basic insights you can easily find on the internet. social networking sites or in travel guidebooks.
+ If you go on a trip without going through a travel agency, you should pay attention to the issue of choosing accommodation. In the current information technology era, homeowners know how to update their room information on forums. You can go there to search, carefully consider whether their home is suitable for your needs. In addition, you should also carefully read the feedback and reviews of the guests who have visited that house.

– Prepare essentials:

+ Clothes: you need to calculate how many days you will be traveling to estimate the number of clothes to bring. It is best to bring extra clothes to prevent force majeure situations such as: it rains, works in mud, ..
+ Personal belongings: At the hotel you will be prepared for everything such as towels, razors, shampoo, .. so you do not need to bring any belongings. Here, you are also provided with some essential items but will not be as complete as a hotel, so you can prepare these items right from home. Experience travel usually takes place in small villages, far from the town center, so if you lack items, you will have a lot of trouble buying new.
+ Medicine: This is a form of tourism in which you will live and work with local people. So encountering mosquitoes, insects, squeezing, leeches, .. is inevitable. In addition, your body may not be able to adapt to the local weather or the food is not to your taste. You should prepare medicines that can be used in the above necessary cases such as insect repellent, cold medicine, stomach pain medicine, ..
+ Dry food (if needed): If you are worried about not being able to taste the local food, you can prepare some dry food such as shrimp, peanuts, cake or canned food.

2. In the trip

In order not to encounter any trouble during your trip, you need to note the following rules:
– Attitude
+ Respect the host: The host is the guide during your discovery journey. You should be respectful and polite to them.
+ Non-invasive common space: Homestay means that you will share the living room, bathroom, kitchen, .. So you always have to remember that besides yourself, there are many people who need to use it. use this room. Do not arbitrarily monopolize the room, use it for too long. In particular, you need to clean up after using it, to avoid leaving the room in a messy and messy state.
+ Know how to accept and reconcile differences: Surely between you and the local people there will be certain differences in behavior, way of thinking, .. learn how to reconcile those differences. to avoid conflicts or conflicts.

+ Friendly and welcoming to the people around: Choosing a homestay tour will give you an opportunity to interact with local people. Always smiling, friendly greeting will help you quickly win the hearts of the people here.
– During the tour, you should listen to the instructions of the people because they have lived here for a long time, so they understand this land very well. If there’s something you don’t understand, you can ask them to explain it again. When walking or going out, it is advisable to bring at least one local to ensure safety and avoid awkward situations.

3. After the trip

– After finishing your trip, you should clean up your room, so that it is neat and tidy like when you first set foot in. This is not a mandatory job, but it shows your consciousness, attitude, and personality.
– Before leaving, you should say hello and thank the people for their help during the holiday.
– You should rewrite your reviews and opinions about the trip so that later people can refer to it.
These little tips will help you have a perfect vacation. So write it down in your notebook if you are planning to go on aexperience travel. Certainly, in the future, this type will develop even more strongly because visitors only need to spend a low cost to be able to deeply experience the local culture.