INDIA TRAVEL GUIDE

India is One of the ancient countries in the world, full of fascinating and attractive historical sites with challenging and mysterious tales that were laid in the foundation of Indian cities, regions, and even buildings. India is a country rich in diversity. It is the country of variations from architectural and cultural perspectives. If you want to amuse yourself with food, culture, language, apparel and various cultures, India is the right place for you to visit. With a population of over one billion people, India is very multicultural and each of the twenty-eight states in the country has its own individual identity that determines and directs its history.

The Indian subcontinent is a geographically varied landform that includes compact jungle, initial coasts and the highest mountain range in the world, the Himalayas. These peaks are among the most famous destination on Earth for hikers, mountaineers, and climbers, and they offer nearly endless possibilities for trekking adventures. In the lowlands, the forests of the India are home to exotic wildlife, including the rare white tigers of Bandhavgarh National Park, and they are popular destinations for safaris and ecological tourism. The varied beaches of India are popular with surfers, divers, sailors and sun worshipers.

From bustling modern metropolises to ancient temples, the high peaks of the Himalayas to the warm waters of the Arabian Sea, India is a colorful and diverse country popular with tourists from all over the world. Historic sightseeing, adventure travel, and cultural vacations are all popular forms of tourism in India, and many of the country’s top destinations enjoy international renown.

India is a place where diverse beliefs coexist. Hinduism prevails with 80% of the population. Muslims are the second-largest religious community. Besides, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis, Jews and Bahis account for the rest of the country’s population. Through 18 national languages recognized by the Indian Constitution, the official language is Hindi which is spoken as a mother tongue. English is also widely spoken in cities. Most Indian living is urban and semi-urban towns are multilingual.

India has three main seasons-summer, monsoon, and winter. Summer (April-June) in most of the country is hot. During the monsoon season (July-September), the plain receives the major share of its rainfall. Winter months (October-March) are pleasant everywhere in India with clear sunny days. It is more popular to travel to India between November to March. While with the easy convenience of air-conditioned hotels, transport, and leisure facilities, summer is also welcomed by many travelers.

US Dollars, Pound Sterling and other major currencies are exchangeable into India Rupees at airports, hotels and in major cities. Your passport is requested whenever you exchange currency. Make sure money changers also authorize and provide a proper receipt of the money exchanged. ATMs or cash machines are available in all the towns. We suggest you confirm your bank for the use of debit and credit cards while traveling.

Foods in India are as diverse as its people, rice and Indian bread are commonly available. Indian cuisines use spices and herbs a lot, while surprisingly, Indian food is not that unbearably hot and it is aromatic and delicate in flavor. If you are not a fan of chilly taste then request the restaurant to avoid spicy ingredients. The quality and hygiene conditions are the main concerns of Indian kitchens. India offers a wide range of food which consists verity of healthy fruits High-grade Chinese food, as well as American-style fast food, can also be found in major cities.

India offers an incredibly wide range of accommodations. Heritage properties as guesthouses, royal palaces, forts, modern hotels, boutique houses, and home stays are all available there Wi-Fi at varied prices is offered in most of the hotels where business centers with PCs are also accessible. The hotel standard voltage is 230-240V. Indian sockets request round 3-pin Plugs so better to bring along an international converter kit with set of adapter plugs to make sure the use and charge of your various electrical appliances. All the hotels are well equipped to make your stay comfortable while your budget and taste will be fully respected.

As a Foreign traveler, you must obtain a visa before arriving in India and make sure your passport is valid for at least 6 months your planned date of return. Normally, a standard tourist visa can suit most travelers.