Travel

8 Epic Destinations for Budget Backpackers

By John Smith

January 12, 2024

Craving adventure but strapped for cash? Don't worry, there are tons of paradise destinations that won't break the bank.

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From theme parks to national parks, beaches to big cities, there are so many options to explore!

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Let's explore 8 amazing places perfect for budget-minded backpackers like you!

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 These places offer family fun from nature to amusement parks for all ages! 

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Known for beaches, temples, and friendly people. Dorm beds - $5 per night. Street food - $1 per meal.

Thailand

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See Machu Picchu and rainforests. Hostels have beds for $10 a night. Big, cheap, tasty meals.

Peru

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See Ha Long Bay, try noodles and spring rolls. Hostel dorms at $6 per night. Tasty $2 street eats.

Vietnam

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Colorful culture with spicy cuisine. Beds in hostels cost around $8 a night. Filling meals for $1.

India

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Nepal

Hike the Himalayas on a budget. $5 gets a hostel bed. Daal bhaat (rice and lentils) for $2 is enough for a whole day.

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Island hopping in tropical paradise. Hostel on the beach for $12 a night. Huge, delicious meals for under $5.

Philippines

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Pristine beaches and jungles. Hostel beds from $8 per night. Nasi goreng (fried rice) only $2.

Indonesia

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Affordable culture and superb tacos. Hostel dorms at $15 per night. Street tacos are only $1 each!

Mexico

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Exotic culture with snake charmers and souks. Hostel dorm beds for just $10 per night. Hearty tagines for $5.

Morocco

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Lush nature and ancient ruins. Hostels with beds at $7 per night. Empanadas and street food for $2.

Guatemala

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