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Wanderer (@wanderer_fyi), run by Rakesh Jain from India, makes budget travel guides and vlogs covering Kazakhstan, Vietnam and Indian destinations. The channel has about 14,400 subscribers and a median of 551 views per video, with roughly 290 uploads and a mix of Shorts and long-form. Sponsored integrations are estimated at $150 to $250 per video.

Why brands book Wanderer

Budget travel guides for Southeast Asia and Central Asia with engaged niche viewers

  • Median of 551 views per video across 30 recent uploads
  • Long Kazakhstan and Vietnam guides run 15 to 25 minutes, suited to detailed placements
  • Mean of 806 views and a 2.4% engagement rate show a small but attentive audience
Best fortravel gear and budget accommodationcurrency exchange and travel money services
Watch forAudience is small and views are modest; rates reflect this, so test with one video first.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Travel70%
Hobbies & Interests20%
Religion & Spirituality10%
Formats
destination guides, short travel clips, city itineraries
Tone
informative, casual
Language
English
On camera
No, voiceover and b-roll
Production
Phone, natural light
Typical length
under 60 seconds for Shorts, 15 to 25 minutes for guides

Audience

Commercial intent35/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment75/100
Positive share of 30 comments
Engagement2.4%
Likes and comments per view on recent videos
Audience asks abouthow to get around on a budgetwhat the best places to visit arewhether a visa, license or currency exchange is needed
Age
25%18-24
40%25-34
20%35-44
15%45+
Gender
40%women
60%men
Countries
🇮🇳 India45%
🇺🇸 United States15%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom10%
Vietnam5%
LanguagesEnglish 85%Hindi 15%

Commercial

0%of the last 50 videos were sponsored
None seenno sponsored videos in the last 50
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
travel services
Affiliate links
Yes

No sponsorship disclosures found in the last 50 videos; the channel metadata flags affiliate activity, and the Almaty guide description links a booking platform.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Recent titles cover tourist sites, food, currency and transport with no flagged content.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Platforms

PlatformFollowersMedian viewsUploads, 90d
YouTube14k5512

Benchmark score: 10 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Engagement Median views relative to followers5 / 50
Activity Uploads in the last 90 days2 / 30
Reach Followers on the main platform3 / 20

Recent videos

Last three uploads, latest 66 days ago.

In this series of videos, I will share my experiences of the journey that I undertake. I wish to give complete information in terms of mode of transport, approximate cost of accommodation and food and other miscellaneous details involved during the course of the travel. Travel is also about learning. It is also a time when you come out of your comfort zone and interact, negotiate, bargain, learn and understand with total strangers whom you would have never met before and may not even meet next time. Sometimes these strangers would have said something so profound, that it sometimes can chan
Wanderer's own profile description on YouTube

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About Wanderer

Wanderer (@wanderer_fyi) is a YouTube channel run by Rakesh Jain, an Indian travel creator. The channel posts budget-focused destination guides and short travel clips, with recent coverage of Kazakhstan, Vietnam and Indian sites such as Bengaluru temples. Uploads are frequent in its Shorts format, with longer guides published less often.

The channel has about 14,400 subscribers and about 292 videos. Median views are 551 per video and mean views are 806, so reach is modest. Audience estimates suggest viewers are largely English-speaking and Indian, with a strong interest in practical logistics such as transport, costs and currency.

Brand work is not visible in the recent uploads, though affiliate activity is flagged. Rates are estimated at $150 to $250 per video for a sponsored integration, which works out to roughly $20 to $35 CPM against median views on long-form content. That compares with the $10 to $30 CPM typical of paid ads. Travel services and budget-travel product brands are the best fit.

Written from Wanderer's public YouTube profile, platform data and web mentions. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Wanderer can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Wanderer

How much does Rakesh Jain charge for a sponsored video on Wanderer?

Based on a median of 551 views per video and long-form pricing of $20 to $35 per 1,000 views, a sponsored integration is estimated at $150 to $250 per video. That is a CPM of $20 to $35, higher than typical paid ads. Confirm current rates with the creator before booking.

What does Wanderer post about on YouTube?

Wanderer posts budget travel guides and short clips about destinations including Kazakhstan, Vietnam and places in India. Content covers transport, accommodation costs, currency and sightseeing. Most recent uploads are Shorts under a minute, alongside longer guides of 15 to 25 minutes.

How do I contact Rakesh Jain for a brand deal?

The channel lists a contact email on its About section. Contact details unlock on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted creators can be booked through Starbooked directly.

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