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A Land of Timeless Wonders
From the snow-capped Himalayas to sun-drenched beaches, India offers a kaleidoscope of experiences. Rich in history, spirituality, and vibrant culture, it’s a destination that captivates every kind of traveller.
Air Travel
India is well-connected to the UK with direct flights to major cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, and Chennai. Flight time averages 8–10 hours.
Airlines
British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, and Air India offer direct routes. Emirates, Qatar Airways, and Etihad provide excellent one-stop options.
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India
A Land of Timeless Wonders
Landmark
Travel Season
- October–March: Cool and pleasant, ideal for sightseeing
- April–June: Hot but great for hill stations
- July–September: Monsoon season, lush landscapes
Currency & Money Tips
- Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
- ATMs widely available in cities
- Credit/debit cards accepted in urban areas
- Cash preferred in rural regions and markets
Connectivity
- Free Wi-Fi in airports and hotels
- Local SIM cards available at arrival terminals
Getting Around
- Domestic flights connect major cities
- Trains are extensive and scenic (book early!)
- Metro systems in Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore
- Ride-hailing apps: Uber, Ola
Time Zone
- India Standard Time (IST) – GMT+5:30
Top Destinations
- Delhi: Historic sites and bustling bazaars
- Jaipur: Palaces and pink-hued charm
- Agra: Home of the Taj Mahal
- Kerala: Backwaters and Ayurvedic retreats
- Goa: Beaches and Portuguese heritage
- Rajasthan: Desert cities like Jaisalmer and Udaipur
- Himachal Pradesh: Hill stations like Shimla and Manali
fastfood Food & Drink
- Must-try: Butter chicken, dosa, biryani, samosas, masala chai
- Street food is delicious but choose clean vendors
- Tap water is not recommended — opt for bottled
personal_bag What to Pack
- Light, breathable clothing
- Modest attire for temples
- Power adapter (Type C/D/M plugs)
- Sunscreen and insect repellent
Best Time to Visit
- October–March: Ideal for most regions
- December–February: Great for beach holidays in Goa and Kerala
- March: Celebrate Holi, the festival of colors
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Delhi
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Mumbai
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Goa
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