India Travel Guide
When making trip to India following advice will be of use for inbound tourist coming from United Kingdom, American, Japan, and Europe countries.
For your trip make your booking well ahead of the tour especially for tiger safari to see tiger and wildlife. There are ecotourism based travel agents who cater to tiger reserves and birding destinations in India.
Look for a travel agency on Internet and go ahead. Fix your schedule and send to the travel agent for quick booking of accommodations and railway or air travel booking and of course hire taxi for road traveling to your destinations.
If you are aiming for temples and tiger safari the package will include both historic monuments like “Taj Mahal” and tiger tour to Indian wildlife reserves then seek a travel agent on Net who specializes in eco tourism. These Internet based travel agencies offer both journeys in the package tour.
When you reach India take following precautions…
Drink bottled sealed mineral or boiled water from trusted brands available in India. Eat well cooked food at quality restaurants and do not eat at road side dhabbas and stall.
Eat fruits with cover peel they are protected from infectious bacteria. Consume hot food, fried, tandoori chicken or gravy filled curry dishes these dishes may be hot but will to tickle your palate being delicious. You can request the cook to add fewer chilis. India is a land of culinary diversity and you soon learn to enjoy the delightful variety of dishes from various regions.
The tiger resorts offer both continental and Indian food for the comfort of foreigners. The best beverage is hot tea which is boiled during brewing, hence safe. India chai tea is available everywhere in urban and rural areas including tiger reserves. You have ready availability of tea in Indian railway to keep your spirits soaring during a long travel. Do drink spiced ginger tea if you are fond of hot tea or masala chai which has many spices added to it.
Keep cash at hand when you travel to interior where banking facilities may be limited. The urban localities have an advance infrastructure so traveling is not difficult at all if you have made your bookings in advance.
Keep look out on weather and climate at the place you are traveling to for Indian states have diverse climate and at some destinations you need warm clothing to resist freezing cold and some places may be hot, warm and have high humidity.
English language and Hindi is popular in India and Indians know these lingos well, but learning some of the regional dialect and Hindi is going to make your trip more comfortable and fun filled.
Keep special medical drugs for health related emergency if you are traveling to unknown destination, forests or exploring rural areas of Indian jungles since all medicines may not be available at small drug stores there.
Above all stay cheerful, in spite of hardship which you may face at some destinations or rail or taxi travels and enjoy stoically the ruggedness of budget or economy class or luxury of travel to amazing India in style.
To enjoy tiger watching and sighting Indian wildlife carry a pair of binocular, camera for photography and books of tigers, birds and mammals or hire a naturalist guide. For a tiger safari khaki clothing is much suitable something which travel agents always inform to wildlife lovers.
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