Discover countries where hitchhiking is not only safe but also a cultural norm.

Hitchhiking may seem like a relic of the past, but in some parts of the world, it remains a safe and even encouraged way to travel. These 11 countries offer friendly locals, welcoming roads, and a spirit of adventure for those looking to explore on a budget.
Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or just curious about hitchhiking, these destinations provide unique experiences and unforgettable encounters. Pack your backpack and thumb your way to adventure!