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How do you fix travel fatigue?

Practice self-care to avoid post-travel fatigue Stay hydrated, eat nutritious foods, get some exercise, and try to take it easy on alcohol and caffeine—at least while your body's trying to overcome jet lag.



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You could be experiencing a burnout if you ever wake up feeling dejected and exhausted, like you want to give up on the day before it has even started. These are the days when all you want to do is crawl back under the covers and not move all day.

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One reason people feel post-vacation fatigue is that they push themselves too hard when they're back home. If someone's effort to take care of as many home tasks as possible before leaving fell a little short, there can be an overwhelming feeling of “I need to catch up to get back on track”.

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Tips for Overcoming Post-Travel Depression Stay active: Exercise, hobbies, and other physical activities can help improve your mood and give you a sense of structure. For example, you could start a new workout routine, join a sports team, or take up a new hobby like painting or gardening.

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Here are nine tips that might just help you to banish the post-travelling blues:
  1. See the positives in being back. ...
  2. Seek a new challenge. ...
  3. Avoid being a travel bore. ...
  4. Keep your up-for-it attitude alive. ...
  5. Take time out. ...
  6. Keep in touch with travel buddies.
  7. Make the most of the ways you've changed.
  8. Realise how lucky you are.


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The key symptoms of travel phobia are excessive fear and avoidance of travel situations. These symptoms overlap with those of PTSD. In particular, persistent avoidance of stimuli associated with the trauma and fear and other negative emotions in response to trauma reminders are common PTSD symptoms.

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The 8 Best Things You Can Do for Yourself When You Return From Vacation
  1. Come Back on a Wednesday or Thursday. ...
  2. Start the Day Before. ...
  3. Get Up Early (and Maybe Meditate) ...
  4. Get Your Diet Right. ...
  5. Take a Few Minutes to Find Out What Happened. ...
  6. Delete a Bunch of Emails. ...
  7. If You Must Read Emails, Read Them in Last-to-First Order.


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The relief of freedom from responsibility that is often experienced on vacation can then make returning to them much more overwhelming, with the full weight of them returning all at once. Many may even come back from vacation with more work to do than when they left, due to work or school demands.

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A: “A lot of the research shows the benefits may last up to three to four weeks but then may fade out. The effects of a short vacation of four to five days may be just as powerful as a longer vacation.

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It manifests as apathy toward travel activities that usually excite you, and a lack of motivation to enjoy local culture and cuisine. Like other types of burnout, travel fatigue is a feeling of deep weariness and disengagement.

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Though not universally recognized, leisure sickness is seen by its proponents as a psychological syndrome affecting people who don't take the time to relax, even over the weekend. It is believed to cause post-travel flu-like symptoms, including body aches, headaches and fatigue.

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People often come to us requesting the doctor or nurse to prescribe diazepam for fear of flying or assist with sleep during flights. Diazepam is a sedative, which means it makes you sleepy and more relaxed.

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