Ukuthatha isigqibo sokuhamba kukuthatha isigqibo sokuthatha i-adventure entle egcwele ulwaneliseko. Ngenxa yoku, kufuneka kuthathelwe ingqalelo izinto ezahlukeneyo, ezinjengokuba nendlela ekufuneka ilandelwe igqityiwe, ukuba bazohamba nabani, luhambo luni oluza kwenziwa, kusenziwa iindleko zoqikelelo zento ezakuchithwa, ukuba nezinto ezingaphezulu njengeengxowa zokulala, iithotshi, ikhampasi kwaye okona kubalulekileyo kukuba nemephu, kwaye ukuba yimephu yabakhenkethi kungcono kakhulu kuba sisikhokelo esigqibeleleyo sokwazi oyena mmeli nomtsalane wendawo onokuyindwendwela. Phatha a Imephu Ayibonakalisi uloyiko lokulahleka, ngokuchaseneyo, yomeleza ulwazi lokuba umntu uphi kwaye kananjalo, umntu ufunda ngakumbi ngenkcubeko ngokubanzi kwijografi. Ngale ndlela, ukuphatha imephu kuhambo kuhlala kuluncedo.
Imephu ine-a umzobo kunye nemetric ebonakalisa isahlulo ngasinye sommandla, inokugubungela ilizwe, ngommandla, ilizwekazi okanye iglobhu enkulu eneelwandle, amachibi, iilwandle kunye neepali. Iimephu zineempawu zeetriki ezivumela ukuba ube nolwazi malunga nomgama, ii-angles kunye nomphezulu. Ngenxa yokuntsonkotha kweemephu, kukho iintlobo ezahlukeneyo: ngokwejografi, ezopolitiko, ezoqoqosho, ezomzimba, ezobugcisa, ezokhenketho, phakathi kwabanye. Koku, eyokugqibela yinto esisiseko ukuba uqale iihambo ezineziqholo zokuzonwabisa njengoko ibonisa iindawo kunye neendlela onokuzisebenzisa ukuze uchithe ixesha elininzi lokuhlala.
Ngaphambi kokuqalisa uhambo oluya Ostreliya, Kungakuhle ukufumana imephu yabakhenkethi kweyona dolophu ibalulekileyo kunye nemimandla, okanye ubuncinci ukukhangela kwi-Intanethi amanye amaphepha ewebhu anikezela iindlela kucetyiswa kakhulu. Iiarhente zokuhamba eziququzelela ukhenketho oluya e-Australia zineemephu zabakhenkethi bamahlathi, iintaba, amanxweme kunye neelwandle, iintlango, njalo njalo kunye nezona zikhumbuzo zibalulekileyo zelizwe, ngakumbi ezo zikwiindawo zabakhenkethi ezinje ngeCairns, eSydney, Melbourne, Tasmania, Brisbane, phakathi kwabanye.