If you love the outdoors and hiking is your passion then, backpacking is a fine pick for you. While backpacking through America, cost may be quite an important criterion. But the country also offers you many cost effective alternatives if you are keen about backpacking here. Hostels for example are much cheaper than hotels and hence help you to stay within budget.

Now if you are looking for destinations, Quito, one of the most popular picks for backpacking spots in South America, can be a great choice. From there you can take the gringo trail which stretches all over central and South America.  Besides this Florida with its breath taking beaches and amazing landscapes, is also an amazing destination for backpacking. If you have a fetish for culture and heritage, then Boston, also known as the Athens of America offers you almost everything that will quench your thirst for culture.