What To Pack For An Overnight Business Trip – A Man’s Guide

Are you heading out on a one-night business trip? Can’t figure out what to pack?

Check out this guide of basic packing items you should include.

Clothing:

  • 1 Pair of dress pants
  • 1 Pair of casual pants
  • 1 Dress shirt
  • 1 Casual shirt
  • 1 Pair of work shoes (You may already be wearing one when you embark on your trip.)
  • 1 Pair of casual shoes/tennis/sandals
  • 1 Pair of socks
  • 1 Pair of underwear
  • 1 T-shirt or undershirt
  • 1 Pair of pajamas
  • 1 Set of workout gear (optional)
  • 1 Blazer

If you will be wearing a blazer when you embark, there is no need to pack another one. However, its optional. Just ensure that the one you are wearing can complement your next day outfit.

Other items include:

  • Laptop
  • Laptop charger
  • Cell phone and charger  
  • Headphones
  • Notepad and pens
  • Tablet (optional)
  • Wristwatch
  • Wallet (cash/credit cards)
  • Sunglasses
  • Briefcase (optional)

Toiletries include:

  • Shaving razor & shaving cream (if applicable)
  • Small aftershave (if applicable)
  • Hairbrush/Hair comb (if applicable)
  • Travel size toothpaste
  • Toothbrush
  • Dental floss
  • Small mouthwash
  • Cologne

Also ensure that your passport & visa (if applicable) are packed. It’s also a good idea to have all the itineraries related to your trip on hand.

There you have it. A complete packing guide for your next trip. Hope this list helps!

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