
Ari Shaffir's Epic Journey: The Day I Left w/Guest Host Ari Matti | You Be Trippin' with Ari Shaffir
From You Be Trippin' by Ari Shaffir
March 16, 2026 · 1h 38m · Episode 110
About this episode
Ari Matti interviews Ari Shaffir about his upcoming backpacking trip through Central and South America.
Follow Ari Matti on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/arimatticomedy/ On this week's episode of You Be Trippin, Ari Matti sits down with Ari Shaffir to talk about his upcoming 6+ month backpacking trip from Mexico through Central and South America, hitting Guatemala, El Salvador, Colombia, Peru, Chile, and beyond. They get into everything from his route and packing list to the chicharrón, carne, and cuy he can't wait to try, plus all the extracurriculars and nightlife he's got planned along the way. Shaffir breaks down what's actually got him nervous while Matti does his absolute best to hold the interview together and fails. ¡Hasta pronto! You Be Trippin' Ep. 110 https://www.instagram.com/arishaffir https://www.instagram.com/youbetrippinpod https://arishaffir.com Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro - Ari's Gon' Backpacking 00:04:42 - First Stop, Mexico 00:16:53 - The Rest of Central/South America 00:24:06 - Trippy Trip 00:40:10 - Chasing Summer & Safety 00:48:35 - Travel Anxieties 00:53:22 - How to Pack 01:06:46 - Worst Case Scenario 01:16:02 - Best Parts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
People in this episode
Host: Ari Shaffir
Guest: Ari Matti
Topics covered
- backpacking
- travel
- Central America
- South America
- food
- nightlife
- travel anxieties
Keywords
- backpacking trip
- travel route
- packing list
- Central America
- South America
- food experiences
- travel anxieties
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Colombia, Peru, Chile
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