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55 Travel Backpackers Gift Guide For Him in 2024 🧭
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This travel backpackers gift guide for him features fifty-five practical and thoughtful gift items from Amazon. The guide is categorized by price range, so you can browse gift items within your budget! It has prices ranging from $10 to $25, $50 to $1...
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GIfts $150+

Gifts Under $10

These are great stocking stuffers and gift bag items! 

 
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Traveling requires walking, and chaffing can ruin your travel day!
Johnson's Baby Powder with Aloe and Vitamin E
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No matter the time of year, sunscreen is a great gift item for any traveler!
Coppertone SPORT SPF 50 Face Sunscreen 2.5oz
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Bug spray wipes are a great alternative to spillable bug spray! Lightweight and effective.
Repel Mosquito Wipes 30% DEET, 20-ct
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Perfect for adding storage to any backpack!
Lightweight Heavy Duty Carabiner Clips
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Dylan LOVES this dove lotion. It's lightweight, non-greasy, and smells amazing!
Dove Men Ultra-Hydra Cream, 2.53 FL OZ
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These pack down so small are are perfect for any traveler going somewhere buggy!
Mosquito Head Net Mesh
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A small yet necessary item to his travel bag!
Black Hair Comb
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If he loves to write, draw, or is traveling on business, this leather journal is a great gift!
Lined Leather Hardcover Journal, 200 Pages
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Hand sanitizer is a must-have when traveling for public transportation, before/after meals, etc!
Plant-Based Hand Sanitizer Spray
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Great for getting the tough wrinkles out and refreshing the smell of clothing
Travel Size Downy Wrinkle Releaser Spray
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These are FANTASTIC at getting tricky stains out! Great for in-between laundry runs!
Tide To Go Pen Stain Remover for Clothes
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Chapped lips are the worst when traveling, so this is an awesome stocking stuffer!
Aquaphor Lip Repair Ointment (.35 fl. oz. Tube)
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Gifts Under $25

Quality yet practical gifts for the male travel backpacker in your life!

 
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Good travel socks are a MUST for any backpacker!
Smartwool Men's Classic Hike Light Cushion Crew
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Perfect for the times when he won't have outlets available on the road
Portable Charger with Built in Cables
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Perfect for drying swimsuits or hand washed clothing on the go!
Sea to Summit Lite Line Travel Clothesline
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This will be needed if he is backpacking somewhere overseas!
Travel Adapter with USB C, 4 Charging Ports
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Dylan loves Harry's razors and would recommend this refillable pack for other male backpackers!
Harry's Razors for Men: Handle & 3 Blades
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A shampoo puck is an awesome alternative because of how compact it is. Dylan likes this one from Duke Cannon!
Duke Cannon Men's Shampoo Puck
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Perfect for keeping his toiletries organized!
BAGSMART Toiletry Bag for Men
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A little goes a long way! Dylan loves this Harry travel-size shaving cream.
Harry's Men's Shave Cream - 3.4oz
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Perfect for male digital nomads! Other sizing available on Amazon
BAGSMART 13-14 Inch Laptop Case Bag
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Perfect for locker or backpack security! We love flexible cable cord locks!
TSA Compatible Travel Luggage Locks
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Great gift item to keep all the messy charging cords organized and in one place!
Travel Cable Organizer Pouch
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Dylan loves this hair styling cream! It smells great and does the job well.
Fix Your Lid Forming Cream and Hair Pomade -1.7 Oz
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A gift item to keep his bags and luggage smelling fresh and clean!
Fresh Wave Odor Eliminating & Deodorizing Packs
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Great for extra warmth on public transportation or in a ho(s)tel!
Adult Sleeping Bag Liner & Travel Sheets
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Give the gift of an internet connection, and purchase an eSim on his behalf! Make sure his phone is eSim compatible!
Buy eSIMs for international travel - Airalo
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A headlamp is great for dark shared hostel rooms, night walks or tours, and any other dark travel situation!
LED Headlamp Flashlights
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These lightweight liner gloves are perfect for chillier evenings when traveling!
New Balance Lightweight Touchscreen Gloves
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Great for the male travel backpackers who love photography!
63" Phone Tripod & Selfie Stick with Remote
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Gifts Under $50

High quality travel clothing item for him!

 
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These wool neck gaiters can be used as a hat, mask, or scarf!
SmartWool Merino Neck Gaiter Black
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Perfect under shirts for layering!
32 Degrees Mens 4 Pack Cool Crewneck T-Shirt
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Dylan loves these dual-zip compression packing cubes for his backpack!
Compression Packing Cubes for Trave
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This travel towel will save the travel backpacker money from hostel towel rentals!
Sea to Summit Drylite Travel Towel
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Easily packs down, is warm, and goes well with everything!
Avalanche Men's Lightweight Fleece Hoodie
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Packs down very small and fits up to 20L of items! Great for trips into town.
Sea to Summit Ultralight Day Pack, 20-Liter
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These are Dylan's FAVORITE travel underwear. They're breathable and comfortable for long travel days.
ExOfficio Men's Give-N-Go 2.0 Boxer Brief (2 Pack)
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One of the best items we've brought along our trip. It separates the dirty from the clean!
STNKY Travel Laundry Bag
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Gifts Under $100

Great travel backpacker items for him that are all under $100. 

 
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This is one of the most affordable, high-quality down jackets I've seen online!
Eddie Bauer Men's Cirruslite Down Jacket
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prAna makes the most comfortable travel clothing, and Dylan loves these shorts.
prAna Brion Shorts II
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RFID Blocking travel-sized wallet perfect for bringing only the essentials and staying protected!
Carbon Fiber RFID Blocking Card Holder Wallet
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One of our favorite travel water filter bottle. The best we've seen on the market!
GRAYL GeoPress 24 oz Water Purifier Bottle
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Great polarized sunglasses made for outdoor adventures. Fantastic lifetime warranty!
Sunski Polarized Recycled Alpine Sunglasses
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These prAna pants are quick-drying, odor-eliminating, stretchy and comfortable.
prAna® Stretch Zion Slim Pants II
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Perfect for extra storage space and keeping things organized.
Sea to Summit Lightweight Dry Bag 3-Piece Set
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Every travel backpacker should bring a rain jacket! Columbia is a reputable outdoor brand.
Columbia Men's Watertight II Rain Jacket
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Inflatable travel pillow for the bus, plane, or hotel! It's better than the traditional neck pillows.
Sea to Summit Aeros Premium Travel Pillow
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Give the gift of travel insurance! Use our code to get $20 OFF their first month!
SafetyWing - Insurance for Nomads, by Nomads
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GIfts $150+

Now entering the luxury travel backpackers gift guide for him!

 
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Perfect for in-town or on the trail. Dylan upgraded to these when we came to Ecuador!
Brooks Men's Divide 4 GTX Trail Running Shoe
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If he likes to read, this Kindle is a great gift! It has a glare-free and lightweight design.
New Amazon Kindle (16 GB)
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A lightweight, affordable adventure camera that will record some fun in his travels!
GoPro HERO12 Black - Waterproof Action Camera
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Dylan loves his Garmin Smartwatch! It records his sleep, steps, heart rate, and other health indicators!
Garmin Vivoactive 4, GPS Smartwatch
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Noise-canceling wireless headphones add so much value to a trip!
Apple AirPods Max Wireless Over-Ear Headphones
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If the male travel backpacker in your life likes videography, this beginner drone is an epic gift!
DJI Mini 2 SE
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Buy them a GetYourGuide giftcard if they enjoy activities and tours when they travel!
Buy Gift Certificate - Give the Gift of Unique Experiences
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