We love road trips because the greatest part of it isn’t arriving at your destination; it’s all the wild stuff that happens along the way. It is also because of this unpredictability that we need to make preparations before driving on the road.
Here we collect a checklist of everything you need for the perfect road trip.
ESSENTIALS TO MAKE SURE YOU CAN DRIVE ON THE ROAD:
DOCUMENTS
- Road Trip Packing List
- License and registration
- A copy of your car insurance policy and the relevant contact numbers
- Your car’s manual
SPARES
- oil
- Spare tire
- The car emergency kit
It contains Battery Booster Cables, 2 Light Sticks, Reflective Vest, Emergency Rain Poncho, Warning triangle, whistle, Tire Pressure Gauge, Window Breaker, etc. - Snow Shovel
- Ice Scraper
ACCESSORIES THAT MAKE YOUR JOURNEY MORE COMFORTABLE:
- UV Window Shade
- Sunglasses
- Backseat Air Bed
- Air Pillow
- Blanket
- Mug
- Water Bottle
- Plastic/Garbage Bags
- Hand sanitizer
- Chewing gum
- A Towel
- Flops
- Day pack
- A tent and sleeping bag: try to experience camping on the trip.
SOME USEFUL TOOLS:
- Maps
- First aid kit
Basic supplies such a band-aid, bandages, antiseptic and safety pins. - Personal medication
Painkiller/Anti-Inflammatory Medication… - Flashlight
In case the car battery dies in the dead of the night. Buy two. It means you’ll have a spare. - Umbrella
- Tweezers /Knife
COMMUNICATION AND ENTERTAINMENT EQUIPMENT:
- Phone chargers/USB cord
- Bluetooth/Wireless hands-free kit for your mobile phone
- Fun music
- Camera USB chargers
- Portable WIFI
FOODS THAT KEEP YOU ENERGIZED:
- Snacks
- Sandwiches and foodstuffs
- Drink
- Car Cooler
PERSONAL CARE KIT
- Sun Screen
- Body Wipes
- Lip balm
- Hair ties/Grips
- Toiletries
- Toothbrush & ToothPaste
- Tissues
Get ready, let's start a road trip!