1 Month Trip Packing List
Traveling for a month? This complete 1-Month Packing List helps you pack efficiently for 30 days. Includes clothing rotation tips, laundry tools, health supplies, tech essentials, and region-specific add-ons for Europe, Southeast Asia, and more. Ideal for remote work trips, gap years, or long vacations. Printable checklist included.
🛬 Long-Stay Travel Essentials for 30 Days Away
📅 Travel Documents
- Passport (valid for 6+ months)
- Visas or entry documents
- Flight, rail, and accommodation confirmations
- Copies of travel insurance and emergency contacts
- Digital and printed itinerary
🎒 Clothing & Layering (based on region/weather)
- 10–12 tops (blend of t-shirts, blouses, layers)
- 4–6 bottoms (jeans, slacks, shorts, skirts)
- 2–3 dresses or jumpsuits (optional)
- 2 outer layers (jacket, raincoat)
- 1–2 formal or business casual outfits
- Sleepwear, underwear (10+), socks (10+)
- Swimwear, workout clothes
- 2–3 pairs of shoes (walking, sandals, dress)
- Accessories: scarf, hat, belt, jewelry
🚔 Toiletries & Personal Care
- Toothbrush, toothpaste, floss
- Shampoo, conditioner, body wash
- Razor, grooming supplies
- Deodorant, skincare products
- Feminine hygiene products
- Medications, supplements, pain relief
- Nail clippers, tweezers
- Mini first-aid kit
💻 Tech & Productivity
- Phone, charger, portable power bank
- Laptop or tablet + charger
- Travel adapter or converter
- Headphones or earbuds
- Storage: USB stick or external hard drive
- SIM card or eSIM for destination
🧹 Laundry & Clothing Care
- Travel detergent or laundry sheets
- Portable clothesline or drying rack
- Fabric freshener spray
- Sink stopper, scrub cloth, or travel brush
- Quick-dry towel
🏓 Essentials for Long-Term Comfort
- Lightweight daypack or tote
- Reusable shopping bag
- Water bottle (collapsible or filtered)
- Travel pillow and eye mask
- Notepad, pen, journal or planner
⚠️ Safety & Health
- Travel locks, cable ties
- Emergency contact card (printed)
- Flashlight or clip-on reading light
- Copies of key documents (passport, insurance)
- Basic travel medical kit
🌍 Region-Specific Add-ons
- Europe: Scarf for cathedrals, universal plug, museum pass
- Southeast Asia: Bug spray, modest wear, filtered bottle
- South America: Hiking gear, sun protection, Spanish phrasebook
- Cold Climates: Thermals, gloves, waterproof boots
- Hot/Dry Climates: SPF clothing, electrolytes, wide-brim hat
💼 Remote Work Essentials
- Noise-canceling headphones
- Backup power supply or mini UPS
- Cloud storage access (Google Drive, Dropbox)
- Webcam cover & privacy screen
- Virtual meeting outfit (presentable top)
✊ Volunteering Abroad Supplies
- Work gloves and protective gear (if needed)
- Local donation gifts or supplies
- Durable clothes you can get dirty
- Extra socks and sturdy shoes
- Notebook for journaling impact/work
🌄 Backpacking Route Items
- Lightweight backpack with hip belt
- Sleeping bag liner or compact sleeping gear
- Water purification tablets or filter
- Microfiber towel & multipurpose soap
- Travel-size utensil kit or spork