From 2000 onwards backpacking has been in the increase as a business as well as a lifestyle. Low cost travel mode of air lines and budget accommodations have enabled backpacking an easy adventure for many.
Backpacking means the bunch of people who travel to new lands in search of knowledge or new experience and to lead life in a new way for a considerable period of their lifetime. This mode of travel does not include large expenses. There is no need for costly hotels and formal transport modes.
The backpacker simply carries the bare minimum necessities so that long distances can be covered easily. They mostly live in the country as native people do. They use the public transport, stay in the youth hostels and meet the local people and become their friends. Sightseeing is also included as they move from one part to another part. It is usually the people, especially the youth, who have no special responsibilities and duties in their life and who are free from personal bondage.
India is the most suitable country to do backpacking. People who are in search of adventure and new type of experience have plenty to expect from India. Since backpacking is an attempt to see the underlying truth and the original face or soul of the country, India perfectly fits into the definition.
Backpackers can select any part of the vast country to begin their search. They have many wildernesses and also countless number of people with whom endless interactions can be established. The variety of lifestyles and the types of cultures along with the different set of people offer a convenient and comfortable starting for the backpackers in their exploration.
Of course travelers can prefer to go in the luxury mode of traveling and accommodation. India has the finest hotels and number one luxury accommodation with international quality and international cuisine. However, it is just an ordinary trip to sightseeing the place. Only through backpacking, the entire beauty of India and its people can be found out.
India is the land of rich traditions and highly developed culture that backpackers very easily discover. On the surface Indians are rough and tough but on mingling with them only the true identity and the mental aspects of an Indian is revealed and can be experienced.
Backpackers have a chance to experience the rich moral values of India that is intricately mingled with each and every aspect of Indian life. The great family system and the fantastic affection and care each family member possesses for the other are something to be realized and cherished.
Family members have special duties and responsibilities that from early childhood they are being prepared for performing their duties. It is not an easy thing for an Indian to do anything he likes. Individual freedom is given secondary preference only. Lots of sacrifice and adjustments are being done by the Indians to satisfy their kith and kin. All these things cannot be understood by the travelers who come, stay in the ordinary hotels and return to their native places. Backpacking in India throws sufficient light on these social aspects of Indian way of life and this is not an ordinary thing in life to miss.
Another reason for backpacking in India is the possibility for enjoying the cheapest accommodation and food in the world. Lodgings charge only £0.70 per night and can procure very decent meals for half the amount. On the whole people can find everything like beer, transport, accommodation, food and sightseeing for less than £70 per week. The transport system in India is really far good that the traveler can go to any remote place easily.
India is capable of providing unbelievably nice experiences for the backpackers.
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