Back to blog

A Simple Packing List for Your Next Trip

"_"

Not sure where to start when making a packing list? Assuming you’re not hiking in the outback, this simple packing list includes everything you’ll need for your next trip!

Toiletries

  • Travel Shampoo & Conditioner
  • Moisturizer for Face and Body
  • Sunscreen for Face and Body
  • Deodorant
  • Comb or brush
  • Mini Blowdryer (If there won’t be one in your accommodation)
  • Travel Toothbrush and Toothpaste
  • Makeup (if you wear it)
  • Razor

Clothes

  • 1 warm sweater
  • 2 long sleeved shirts
  • 4 basic tank tops or T-Shirts
  • 1 pair or jeans
  • 1 pair of casual pants (khakis, etc.)
  • 2 pairs of shorts
  • 2 dresses (or dress shirts and dress pants, for Men)
  • underwear for each day that you’re away (plus a few extras)
  • 2 bathing suits (or shorts, for men)

Shoes

Accessories

  • 1 over the shoulder purse (or messenger bag, for men)
  • 1 book bag (which can be used as a carry on to save space)
  • 1 pair of Sunglasses
  • 1 hat

Other

  • Passport
  • Photo ID (i.e. Driver’s Licence)
  • Camera & Extra SD card
  • Phone & Phone Charger
  • Any pills or vitamins you require
  • Debit or Credit Cards
  • Event tickets (if applicable)
  • Wallet or money belt

Afraid you’re not packing enough? Keep in  mind that most hotels and cruise lines have on-site laundry, so you can always throw in a wash to wear clothes a second time (just make sure you bring a travel size scoop of laundry soap!).

Missing something on this list? Shop for travel essentials at Cartageous.com!