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What to bring to a campsite? Elements that cannot be missing in your backpack

¿Qué llevar a un camping? Elementos que no pueden faltar en tu mochila

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The thrill of escaping the daily routine and immersing yourself in nature is incomparable. When it comes to the camping experience, every moment outdoors becomes an opportunity for adventure, relaxation and connection with the natural environment. In this text, we will advise you the things essential that cannot be missing on your getaway. From practical survival tools to items that ensure comfort and entertainment, read on!

What to bring to a campsite depending on the occasion?

The list of items to bring to a campsite may vary depending on the occasion, location and duration of your trip. Here we will provide you with some basic suggestions for different camping occasions:

What to bring to a campsite if I go with a tent?

If you go with a tent to a campsite, you must bring:

Essential equipment

  • Camping tent.
  • Sleeping bag and pillow.
  • Mat or mat for sleeping.

Clothes and accessories

  • Comfortable, layered clothing (pants, t-shirts, sweatshirts).
  • Waterproof jacket and thermal clothing if necessary.
  • Hat and gloves.
  • Footwear suitable for hiking and extra socks.

Kitchen and food items

  • Portable kitchen kit and utensils (pot, pan, cutlery).
  • Camping food (canned, dried and easy-to-prepare foods).
  • Drinking water and reusable bottles.

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Hygiene and safety

  • Toilet paper and disposable wipes.
  • Personal hygiene items (toothbrush, soap, etc.).
  • First aid kit.
  • Flashlight or lantern and additional batteries.
  • Insect repellent and sunscreen.

What to bring to a camping bungalow?

If you go to a bungalow, it is essential:

Clothes and bedding

  • Bedding (sheets, pillowcases, blankets).
  • Bath towels

Kitchen and food items

  • Food and drinks (check if the bungalow has a kitchen).
  • Basic kitchen utensils (plates, glasses, cutlery).

Personal hygiene items

  • Bathroom items (soap, shampoo, etc.).
  • Towels and personal care products.

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Entertainment and comfort

  • Comfortable clothing to relax in.
  • Electronic devices and chargers.
  • Books, magazines or board games.

Other useful elements

  • Flashlight or headlamp.
  • Power adapter if necessary.

Camping sleeping equipment

Choose a suitable tent according to the weather and the number of people.

Don't forget to bring a sleeping bag and a pillow. If you can, try to also bring a second blanket in case the weather at night is quite cold.

Preparation and care

  • Choose comfortable and thermal clothing to sleep.
  • Keep the tent closed to prevent the entry of insects.
  • Ventilate the tent during the day to reduce condensation.

Make sure you select the appropriate sleeping equipment according to the type of camping and the expected weather conditions to guarantee a good night's rest outdoors, from MY WANDER we advise you the Maxi Cuba Bag to be able to carry sleeping clothes, the blanket, even put a pillow.

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What to bring to a campsite to cook?

If you plan to cook during your stay at the campsite, you will have to bring:

Kitchen equipment

  • Portable stove and fuel.
  • Basic kitchen utensils (pot, pan...).
  • Cutlery (fork, knife, spoon).

Kitchen items

  • Easy to prepare foods (canned, dried, fresh foods).
  • Cooking oil and basic seasonings.
  • Garbage bags for the proper disposal of waste.

Containers and utensils

  • Reusable cups, plates and bowls.
  • Mugs for hot drinks.
  • Can opener and bottle opener.

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Cleanliness and safety

  • Biodegradable soap and sponge for washing dishes.
  • Drinking water and filtration system.
  • Oven gloves and clean cloths.

Be sure to adapt your cooking equipment according to your culinary preferences, the duration of the campsite and the facilities available on site. Food safety and cleanliness are key to a great experience successful cooking at the campsite. Use the Medium Travel Bags from MY WANDER to carry everything neat and clean.

Camping hygiene products

  • Biodegradable soap: To wash your hands, body and kitchen utensils.
  • Disposable wipes:For quick and easy personal cleaning.
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Deodorant
  • Toilet paper and paper towels:Essentials for bathing and cleaning.
  • Garbage bags

Feminine items

  • If necessary, bring appropriate menstrual products.
  • Comb or hair brush
  • Hand sanitizer gel

Personal care products:

  • Moisturizer, sunscreen, insect repellent, etc.

Remember to opt for biodegradable products whenever possible to minimize your environmental impact. Make sure you bring enough hygiene supplies for your stay and plan around the length and amenities of the campsite.

Camping clothing

  • Comfortable, layered clothing (pants, t-shirts, sweatshirts).
  • Thermal or warm clothing if cold weather is expected.
  • Waterproof or windproof jacket.
  • Socks suitable for hiking and sturdy footwear.
  • Comfortable sleepwear.
  • Swimwear if there is an opportunity to swim.
  • Hat or cap to protect yourself from the sun.
  • Gloves and scarf if necessary.
  • Spare clothing in case of humidity or accidents.
  • Swimsuit or sports clothing for water activities.
  • Sunglasses and sunscreen.

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Adapt your choice of clothing according to the weather and the activities you plan to do during your camping. Take one of our Maxi Bags or Medium Travel Bags and carry all your clothes well organized.

Safety and health elements

First aid kit

  • Bandages, gauze, tape, etc.
  • Disinfectant and antiseptic.
  • Scissors and tweezers.
  • Basic medications (painkillers, antihistamines, etc.).

Others

  • Flashlight and extra batteries: To have light at night.
  • Utility knife or knife: Versatile tool for various situations.
  • Matches or lighter: To light a fire safely.
  • Thermal blanket: Helps preserve body heat in case of emergency.
  • Sunscreen: Protects the skin from UV rays.
  • Insect repellent: Prevents insect bites.
  • Drinking water: To stay hydrated and safe.
  • Reusable water bottles: Contribute to sustainability.

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Prioritize your safety and well-being when planning and packing for camping, ensuring you are prepared for any unforeseen situations.

Extra things to bring to a campsite

Extra things you might consider bringing camping to make your experience more comfortable and enjoyable:

  • Folding chairs or hammock: To relax and rest comfortably.
  • Portable table: Ideal for eating and preparing food.
  • Additional kitchen utensils: Spatula, ladle, can opener, etc.
  • Coffee or tea maker: If you are a coffee or tea lover.
  • Rechargeable batteries and solar charger: To keep your devices charged.
  • Books, magazines or board games: Entertainment during free time.
  • Camera: Capture memories of your adventure.
  • Aluminum foil: Useful for cooking or storing food.

These additional elements depend on your personal preferences and the type of camping you are doing . Tailoring your list to your needs will make your experience more comfortable and enjoyable. From MY WANDER we advise you to use our Maxi Bags or Medium Travel Bags to take everything well stored to your camping . If you have any Do not hesitate to contact us, we will be happy to help you.