{"id":5688,"date":"2026-01-07T16:39:14","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T15:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.viajeroscanallas.es\/?p=5688"},"modified":"2026-03-17T10:05:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T09:05:54","slug":"transporting-backpacks-on-the-camino-de-santiago-everything-you-need-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.viajeroscanallas.es\/en\/traslado-de-mochilas-en-el-camino-de-santiago-todo-lo-que-necesitas-saber\/","title":{"rendered":"Transporting backpacks on the Camino de Santiago: everything you need to know"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Contents\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #2b2b2b;color:#2b2b2b\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #2b2b2b;color:#2b2b2b\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.viajeroscanallas.es\/en\/traslado-de-mochilas-en-el-camino-de-santiago-todo-lo-que-necesitas-saber\/#%c2%bfque_es_el_traslado_de_mochilas_en_el_camino_de_santiago\" >What is the transfer of backpacks on the Camino de Santiago?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.viajeroscanallas.es\/en\/traslado-de-mochilas-en-el-camino-de-santiago-todo-lo-que-necesitas-saber\/#es_una_opcion_ideal_para\" >It is an ideal choice for:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.viajeroscanallas.es\/en\/traslado-de-mochilas-en-el-camino-de-santiago-todo-lo-que-necesitas-saber\/#%c2%bfcomo_funciona_el_servicio_de_transporte_de_mochilas\" >How does the backpack transport service work?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.viajeroscanallas.es\/en\/traslado-de-mochilas-en-el-camino-de-santiago-todo-lo-que-necesitas-saber\/#consejo_canalla_todo_debe_ir_dentro_de_la_mochila_o_maleta_de_cabina_sin_nada_colgando_o_suelto_las_empresas_de_transporte_no_aceptan_objetos_fuera_del_bulto_por_seguridad\" >Tip: everything must be inside the backpack or cabin bag, with nothing hanging out or loose. The transport companies do not accept objects outside the bag for security reasons.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.viajeroscanallas.es\/en\/traslado-de-mochilas-en-el-camino-de-santiago-todo-lo-que-necesitas-saber\/#%c2%bfcuanto_cuesta_el_traslado_de_mochilas_en_el_camino_de_santiago\" >How much does it cost to carry backpacks on the Camino de Santiago?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.viajeroscanallas.es\/en\/traslado-de-mochilas-en-el-camino-de-santiago-todo-lo-que-necesitas-saber\/#%c2%bfes_seguro_dejar_la_mochila_en_el_albergue\" >Is it safe to leave my backpack at the hostel?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.viajeroscanallas.es\/en\/traslado-de-mochilas-en-el-camino-de-santiago-todo-lo-que-necesitas-saber\/#ventajas_de_usar_el_traslado_de_mochilas\" >Advantages of using backpack transfer<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.viajeroscanallas.es\/en\/traslado-de-mochilas-en-el-camino-de-santiago-todo-lo-que-necesitas-saber\/#nota_canalla_muchos_peregrinos_empiezan_llevando_su_mochila_pero_al_segundo_dia_contratan_el_servicio_la_diferencia_se_nota%e2%80%a6_%c2%a1y_mucho\" >Note: Many pilgrims start carrying their own backpack, but on the second day they hire the service. The difference is noticeable... and a lot!<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.viajeroscanallas.es\/en\/traslado-de-mochilas-en-el-camino-de-santiago-todo-lo-que-necesitas-saber\/#como_funciona_con_viajeros_canallas\" >How it works with Travellers Scoundrels<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.viajeroscanallas.es\/en\/traslado-de-mochilas-en-el-camino-de-santiago-todo-lo-que-necesitas-saber\/#consejos_para_aprovechar_el_servicio\" >Tips on how to take advantage of the service<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.viajeroscanallas.es\/en\/traslado-de-mochilas-en-el-camino-de-santiago-todo-lo-que-necesitas-saber\/#preguntas_frecuentes_sobre_el_traslado_de_mochilas\" >Frequently asked questions about the transfer of backpacks<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.viajeroscanallas.es\/en\/traslado-de-mochilas-en-el-camino-de-santiago-todo-lo-que-necesitas-saber\/#%c2%bfque_pasa_si_pierden_mi_mochila\" >What happens if my backpack is lost?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.viajeroscanallas.es\/en\/traslado-de-mochilas-en-el-camino-de-santiago-todo-lo-que-necesitas-saber\/#%c2%bfy_si_decido_llevarla_encima_un_dia\" >What if I decide to carry it with me one day?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.viajeroscanallas.es\/en\/traslado-de-mochilas-en-el-camino-de-santiago-todo-lo-que-necesitas-saber\/#%c2%bfpuedo_llevar_maleta_con_ruedas\" >Can I bring a suitcase with wheels?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.viajeroscanallas.es\/en\/traslado-de-mochilas-en-el-camino-de-santiago-todo-lo-que-necesitas-saber\/#%c2%bfes_obligatorio_contratar_el_servicio_con_viajeros_canallas\" >Is it compulsory to contract the service with Viajeros Canallas?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.viajeroscanallas.es\/en\/traslado-de-mochilas-en-el-camino-de-santiago-todo-lo-que-necesitas-saber\/#conclusion_libertad_para_disfrutar_del_camino\" >Conclusion: freedom to enjoy the Camino<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%c2%bfque_es_el_traslado_de_mochilas_en_el_camino_de_santiago\"><\/span>What is the transfer of backpacks on the Camino de Santiago?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The backpack transfer is a service that allows you to send your luggage from one hostel to the next each day.<br \/>\nYou just walk around with a small backpack, your water bottle, mackintosh, some food, money, mobile phone and personal documents, while your luggage travels by van to your next destination.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"es_una_opcion_ideal_para\"><\/span>It is an ideal choice for:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Those who prefer to walk lightly and enjoy the scenery unburdened.<\/p>\n<p>Pilgrims with injuries, back or knee problems.<\/p>\n<p>Older people or beginners on the Camino.<\/p>\n<p>If you need to carry more luggage because you will be travelling on to other destinations.<\/p>\n<p>And, of course, those who seek comfort without losing authenticity.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%c2%bfcomo_funciona_el_servicio_de_transporte_de_mochilas\"><\/span>How does the backpack transport service work?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The system is very simple:<\/p>\n<p>Before you start your journey, please inform us that you wish to hire the luggage transfer service and how many backpacks or suitcases you are going to leave for the transfer.<\/p>\n<p>When you arrive at the first accommodation you will receive your backpack kit: label, plastic and the flange so that you can identify it perfectly.<\/p>\n<p>In the morning, before you start walking, you leave your backpack at the agreed and indicated point at the hostel.<\/p>\n<p>Your backpack travels by van and arrives at the new accommodation between 13:00 and 15:00.<\/p>\n<p>When you arrive, it will be waiting for you, ready for a shower and a good nap.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_center\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper vc_box_shadow_3d  vc_box_border_grey\"><img loading=\"lazy\" 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data-dt-location=\"https:\/\/www.viajeroscanallas.es\/en\/traslado-de-mochilas-en-el-camino-de-santiago-todo-lo-que-necesitas-saber\/viajeros-canallas-cargar-peso\/\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"consejo_canalla_todo_debe_ir_dentro_de_la_mochila_o_maleta_de_cabina_sin_nada_colgando_o_suelto_las_empresas_de_transporte_no_aceptan_objetos_fuera_del_bulto_por_seguridad\"><\/span>Tip: everything must be inside the backpack or cabin bag, with nothing hanging out or loose. The transport companies do not accept objects outside the bag for security reasons.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%c2%bfcuanto_cuesta_el_traslado_de_mochilas_en_el_camino_de_santiago\"><\/span>How much does it cost to carry backpacks on the Camino de Santiago?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The price varies according to the route and the company, but is usually between 5 and 7 euros per stage.<br \/>\nIf you do the whole Camino with an agency like Viajeros Canallas, you can hire it in advance or even add it on the fly if you find that you prefer to walk without weight.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%c2%bfes_seguro_dejar_la_mochila_en_el_albergue\"><\/span>Is it safe to leave my backpack at the hostel?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Absolutely. Transport companies work with personalised identifiers.<br \/>\nIn the case of Viajeros Canallas, at the beginning of the Camino you will receive your official label to identify your suitcase with your name and surname in capital letters, which you must place at the top and visible part of the backpack.<br \/>\nThis ensures that your luggage always arrives at the right destination.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ventajas_de_usar_el_traslado_de_mochilas\"><\/span>Advantages of using backpack transfer<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You will walk more freely and without back pain.<\/p>\n<p>Avoid overweight injuries in the longer stages.<\/p>\n<p>You save energy to enjoy the Camino and the visits.<\/p>\n<p>More mental space: you don't worry about anything, just living in the moment.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<section class=\"ai-play-skip vc_cta3-container animacion-vc\">\n    <div class=\"ai-play-skip vc_general vc_do_cta3 vc_cta3 CAT-VC vc_cta3-style-classic vc_cta3-shape-rounded vc_cta3-align-left vc_cta3-color-white vc_cta3-icon-size-xl vc_cta3-icons-left vc_cta3-actions-right wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_fadeInDown fadeInDown vc_custom_canallas wpb_start_animation animated\">\n        <div class=\"vc_cta3-icons\">\n            <div class=\"vc_icon_element vc_icon_element-outer vc_do_icon vc_icon_element-align-left\">\n                <div class=\"vc_icon_element-inner vc_icon_element-color-white vc_icon_element-size-xl vc_icon_element-style- vc_icon_element-background-color-grey\">\n                    <span class=\"fas fa-hiking icono-camino\"><\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"vc_cta3_content-container\">\n            <div class=\"vc_cta3-content\">\n                <header class=\"vc_cta3-content-header\">\n                    <p class=\"cta-heading h2\">Book your place on this unique adventure<\/p>\n                <\/header>\n                <p class=\"cta-heading h3\">Book now your place to do the Camino de Santiago alone<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"vc_cta3-actions\">\n                <div class=\"vc_btn3-container vc_btn3-inline\">\n                    <a class=\"vc_general vc_btn3 vc_btn3-size-md vc_btn3-shape-rounded vc_btn3-style-flat vc_btn3-color-green\" href=\"https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send?phone=34603040475&#038;text=Reserva+tu+lugar+en+esta+aventura+%C3%BAnica\" target=\"_blank\" id=\"ga_whatsapp\" rel=\"noopener\">\n                        <i class=\"fab fa-whatsapp\"><\/i> Reserve your place                    <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"nota_canalla_muchos_peregrinos_empiezan_llevando_su_mochila_pero_al_segundo_dia_contratan_el_servicio_la_diferencia_se_nota%e2%80%a6_%c2%a1y_mucho\"><\/span>Note: Many pilgrims start carrying their own backpack, but on the second day they hire the service. The difference is noticeable... and a lot!<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"como_funciona_con_viajeros_canallas\"><\/span>How it works with Travellers Scoundrels<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In Viajeros Canallas, the transfer of backpacks is an optional service, available both on the French Way from Sarria and on the Portuguese Way along the coast from Baiona.<\/p>\n<p>Every morning, you drop off your backpack at the designated point with your tag.<\/p>\n<p>When you arrive at the hostel, your backpack will be waiting for you between 13:00 and 15:00.<\/p>\n<p>And if on the first day you decide not to hire it but change your mind, you can add it at the end of the first stage, something that Viajeros Canallas can manage due to its experience and agreements with transport companies.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"consejos_para_aprovechar_el_servicio\"><\/span>Tips on how to take advantage of the service<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Identify your backpack well: write your name and always use the same label.<\/p>\n<p>Avoid leaving valuables inside.<\/p>\n<p>Prepare your backpack the night before to save time when you leave.<\/p>\n<p>Always have a small carry-on bag with water, sunscreen, ID and mobile phone.<\/p>\n<p>Communicate any changes to the group coordinator, for example if you decide to carry your own backpack on any of the stages.<\/p>\n<p>If you need it, you can hire the service for several suitcases or backpacks.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"preguntas_frecuentes_sobre_el_traslado_de_mochilas\"><\/span>Frequently asked questions about the transfer of backpacks<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%c2%bfque_pasa_si_pierden_mi_mochila\"><\/span>What happens if my backpack is lost?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>This is very rare. All backpacks travel with identification tags.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%c2%bfy_si_decido_llevarla_encima_un_dia\"><\/span>What if I decide to carry it with me one day?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>No problem. Just let your coordinator know to avoid confusion and waste of time.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%c2%bfpuedo_llevar_maleta_con_ruedas\"><\/span>Can I bring a suitcase with wheels?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>A backpack or soft suitcase is recommended.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%c2%bfes_obligatorio_contratar_el_servicio_con_viajeros_canallas\"><\/span>Is it compulsory to contract the service with Viajeros Canallas?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>No, it is totally optional. You can do it freely or if you want to hire an external company just let us know the name of the accommodation where you will be staying so that they can leave your luggage daily.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"conclusion_libertad_para_disfrutar_del_camino\"><\/span>Conclusion: freedom to enjoy the Camino<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Carrying backpacks does not detract from the authenticity of the Camino.<br \/>\nOn the contrary: it gives you the freedom to live it at your own pace, without pain, without stress and enjoying the scenery.<br \/>\nRemember, the Camino is not measured by the weight you carry... but by what you carry inside.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At Viajeros Canallas, we organise everything so that all you have to do is walk and enjoy: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">accommodation, dinners, breakfasts, badges, WhatsApp groups, and yes... backpack transfer included if you wish.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enjoy the Camino de Santiago without carrying weight. 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