ne of the best places on earth to visit on vacation is the Exumas. Located in the Bahamas, this stretch of 365 cays and islands spans 35 miles. This means there is much to see and do on a trip. The Exumas are broken up into three areas: Little Exuma, the Exuma Cays, and Great Exumas. Each of these three is different and beautiful in its own way. When traveling for an Exuma sightseeing trip, it is ideal to simplify what you carry with you to make your travels easy. Use this guide as you prepare for your trip!

Small Bag for Essentials

When planning on spending most of your time on your feet exploring, you will need to carry some essentials. This will help you spend your entire time out and not having to run back to your hotel. The bag should be small and light, so there will not be too much strain as you explore. There are bags for both men and women to create an easy experience. A comfortable way to travel is by having a cross-body bag. Cross-body bags will not fall off your shoulder and easily stay in place throughout the day. Wondering what type of bag to buy? Try one of these 17 cute cross-body bags for travelers.

Essentials

Once you have your travel bag, next you will need to buy and/or pack a few essentials. This will give you everything you need for the day, eliminating the need to have to go back to your room—saving you time. Some of the key items to put inside your bag include:
 

• Camera (unless you plan to use your phone)
• First aid supplies
• Gum
• Hand sanitizer
• Medication
• Phone backup battery charger with cord
• Poncho or small umbrella
• Snacks
• Sunglasses
• Sunscreen
• Wallet (RFID versions can help prevent theft)
• Water

Comfortable Shoes

When planning a sightseeing trip, you may be on your feet for several hours at a time, for several hours per day. It is crucial to have a good pair of comfortable shoes to wear that day. If you cannot purchase a pair of shoes, you can at least buy inserts that will give you the support you need. Having the proper support will help you feel better—allowing you to enjoy much of the time on your trip. It will eliminate back pain and fatigue, leaving you to thoroughly enjoy everything that the Exumas have to offer. And they offer so much!

Another very important element to sightseeing is having an expert to show you around. They will know the best places in the Exumas to visit, helping you make the most of your visit. For the best tours around, use Bonefish Drex. Our experts know all of the top landmarks to add to your Exuma sightseeing trip. Your guide can also help you prep for packing and set out an itinerary of places you will love. Love to fish? Be sure to talk to one of our experts on adding bonefishing to your trip as well. Schedule your visit by calling 242-357-0243.