There are many things you can do in India, but where do you start? Here is this complete guide that will help you plan and organize your trip to India, and it will enable you to have the most pleasure.
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The best times to visit India
But before anything, you must know the best times to visit these places, and this depends on choosing the region you want to visit, for example if you seek to visit the northeastern regions of India such as Kashmir, it is better to travel between April and September because the weather is better, and it is late May through October is an ideal time to visit Mumbai and the northwest regions, but if you want to visit the southern regions such as Kerala, it is best to visit them between January and March.
Select the places you want to visit
One of the things that travelers find most headaches in India may be specifying the places you want to visit in India. India is a vast and varied place of cultures and religions, so it is difficult to decide where to go, especially if your trip is short.
It is not possible to go to India without visiting the Taj Mahal mausoleum, which is located in the city of Agra with ancient buildings and ancient ruins, as well as the Agra Alhambra Castle, the Bangalore Palace, a royal palace established in 1862, and the Vidana Building, one of the largest buildings in the city of Bangalore. And you can spend a wonderful time embracing nature if you go to the city of Srinagar, where there is a wonderful large lake and beautiful green gardens interspersed with river rolls.
If you love hiking, Munnar will be a great place for you, and it includes a large group of tea plantations that extend over vast green areas. And do not forget to visit Santa Cruz Cathedral is one of the eight cathedrals in Kerala, and the Charminar Mosque with its four tall minarets located in the city of Hyderabad.
As for the city of Kolkata, it will accompany you to the royal English eras, it is full of English-style palaces, and it is a suitable place to spend a wonderful time with the family, in addition to that it includes modern and luxurious shopping centers, as well as fun museums such as the Indian Museum in its vast garden, and you will find there the largest stadium Cricket in the world.
It is best to rent a car and a local driver to help you on your tour. It is not desirable to rent a car and drive it on its own, given the traffic congestion, and the streets are unpaved
Get a visa
All visitors require an entry visa to India, except for Nepalese and Bhutan citizens. You can obtain an electronic visa for tourism or business, or for medical purposes. The visa is valid for 60 days from the date of entry.
Select your accommodation
While it is possible to find great accommodations in India by negotiating with officials with their owners, it is best to book your accommodation in advance, especially if you intend to stay in major cities, especially Delhi. There are a lot of hotels in India, which vary between luxurious, medium and cheap places, and it is advisable to stay away from them. But it is better to stay in a house with Indian residents, as this will allow you to get to know the local people, eat delicious local food, make different friends and relationships. In any case, you should be careful, and stay in safe places.
What do you put in your bags?
While packing your bags before traveling to India, it is important to bear in mind that you will travel to a conservative country, so it is best for women to dress modestly, as well as the clothes must be cotton, because the cottons are appropriate for the fluctuating airspace, and suit any weather conditions. Also, take lots of clothes, shoes, medicines, and skincare products with you, and it is best to take bank credit cards and light bulbs with you.
Go to your doctor
You should visit your own doctor before going to India, to see if you have to receive certain vaccinations, or take special medicines with you, you should pay attention to this matter given that India is one of the developed countries, and its cities and villages are crowded with people, and there are many diseases and epidemics spread In which.
