Travel Tips; FAQs

Backpacking vs Hiking

I have had the opportunity to embark on both backpacking and hiking adventures that spanned multiple days. Through my experiences, I have come to appreciate the distinct differences between the two. While a typical day hike necessitates carrying essential items like water, snacks, and extra layers, it generally does not require the transportation of camping gear or extensive supplies. On the other hand, backpacking entails carrying all the necessary equipment, including tents, sleeping bags, cooking utensils, and provisions for the entire duration of the trip. What is backpacking? Backpacking is an adventure that typically lasts several days, covering long distances …