The film Wild with Reese Witherspoon is also very good
12 Movies to Feed Your Wanderlust Without Leaving Your Bedroom
At times when your surroundings have become dull, nothing sounds better than packing up your things and going off to an exotic place to explore a different culture. While we can’t do that every time we get a hankering for travel, movies are always by our side to nourish our adventure-hungry souls.
We at Bright Side know exactly how to satisfy your wanderlust and prepared a list of stunning movies with fascinating stories to transform your bedroom into a fantasy world.
1. Hector and the Search for Happiness, 2014
2. Midsommar, 2019
Plot: A couple hopes to recover their relationship by traveling to Sweden for a fabled mid-summer festival. Things go south quickly as the pagan village they’re staying in starts to reveal its dark secrets.
IMDb Rating: 7.1/10
3. Into The Wild, 2007
Plot: This film follows the real-life story of Christopher McCandless, who set out on a quest to reach Alaska in the ’90s. Tempted by the wilderness, the main character abandons his possessions and goes off on an adventure that will change his entire life.
IMDb Rating: 8.1/10
4. Tracks, 2013
Plot: Based on a memoir of the same name, the film depicts young woman’s 9-month journey across the Australian dessert with 4 camels, her trusted dog, and a photographer to keep her company.
IMDb Rating: 7.2/10
5. The Darjeeling Limited, 2007
6. Everest, 2015
7. The Lost City of Z, 2016
8. In the Heart of the Sea, 2015
Plot: A new twist on the classic novel Moby Dick takes us on the breathtaking journey to the sea and depicts a ship’s crew fighting for their lives with a giant whale.
IMDb Rating: 6.9/10
9. Leap Year, 2010
Plot: Young woman is determined to make the best out of the old Irish tradition that states if a man gets a marriage proposal from his girlfriend on leap day, he must accept it. Pair the romantic story with the beautiful views of Ireland and you’ve got yourself a cozy, yet captivating, movie for the night.
IMDb Rating: 6.5/10
10. Forgetting Sarah Marshall, 2008
Plot: After a devastating break-up, out hero Peter runs away to Hawaii in hopes of healing his heart, but he gets more than he bargained for when his ex shows up at his resort with her new boyfriend. The movie is soaked with Hawaiian vibes and sharp humor for an ultimate feel-good experience.
IMDb Rating: 7.1/10
11. Life of Pi, 2012
Plot: A young man finds himself stuck on a boat with a Bengal tiger after surviving a ship wreck. This film offers ethereal imagery and the larger-than-life adventure of a man and a dangerous animal.
IMDb Rating: 7.9/10
12. Silence, 2016
Have you seen any of these films? Share your favorite travel movie in the comments!
Comments
brilliant. thank you Brightside.
This Everest movie is really good and touching, I would recommend it!
These movies look interesting! Thanks for sharing
Silence is such a great movie. I felt really weird after watching it

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