About Backpacking Tours

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Since 2013, we have been offering group tours and volunteer programs around the world. Our group tours range from 12-23 days and include all transportation, activities, accommodation, and some meals. ....less

We are proud members of recognised travel and tourism associations, complying with the highest standards of safety, quality, and ethical conduct in the industry. We comply with all the local licenses in order to operate tours in-country legally. ....less

Responsible tourism is the cornerstone of Backpacking Tours. From our careful selection of activities to our stringent operational guidelines, we aim to make travel a force for good. Our tours are crafted to benefit travellers and communities alike, creating memorable experiences while adhering to the principles of sustainability and responsibility. ....less

Our tours are designed to have a positive economic impact on the communities we visit. We primarily employ local staff, we hire only local tour guides and we direct our business towards local suppliers and artisans wherever possible. This ensures that the financial benefits of tourism are equitably distributed. ....less

At Backpacking Tours, our commitment to the planet is unwavering. We opt for eco-friendly accommodations and encourage responsible travel behaviour, like minimising waste and respecting natural habitats. Our tours are planned with the aim of leaving the smallest possible environmental footprint. ....less

We are proud members of recognised travel and tourism associations, complying with the highest standards of safety, quality, and ethical conduct in the industry. We comply with all the local licenses in order to operate tours in-country legally. ....less

Since 2013, we've been operating group tours to some of Southeast Asia's most alluring destinations.

We are a multi-national team based in Bangkok, Thailand who provide a simple, affordable way for people to travel and meet new friends with an around-the-clock focus on comfort, convenience, and safety! We take meticulous care in planning every facet of your journey—from accommodation and cultural experiences to adventure and entertainment.

We primarily target market are young adults aged between 18-35, who are keen on making new friends and discovering new countries. ....less

At Backpacking Tours, social responsibility is an integral part of our ethos. We collaborate closely with local communities to ensure our tours have a positive impact. From employing local guides and drivers to prioritising eco-friendly accommodations, we aim to support the areas we visit both economically and environmentally. ....less

We take great care to respect and promote local cultures. Our tours include visits to cultural landmarks and encourage respectful interactions with locals, making sure to provide context and understanding. We actively discourage harmful practices that exploit or commodify local traditions and customs. ....less

We are a multi-national team based in Bangkok, Thailand who provide a simple, affordable way for solo backpackers to travel and meet new friends with an around-the-clock focus on comfort, convenience, and safety! ....less