Accomodation

1. There are many five star, deluxe and heritage hotels all over India waiting to serve tourists to standards in line with international standards of hospitality
2. Home stay is becoming popular in many tourist destinations and can sometimes give a much closer view of India.
3. There are a number of budget hotels and guesthouses for budget travelers.

Travel

1. India is well connected by air, trains and road transport. Advance booking is possible for all of them, hence try to make a tentative plan for your stay / travel in India.
2. Have photocopies of all the important documents like passport visas travel insurance and driving license etc just in case it is lost is a wise way to ensure you at least have a copy.
3. Keep important emergency numbers with you. Print emergency numbers in Delhi.
4. Don’t forget cash. Credit cards /Debit cards / travelers cheque are the safe mode of payment, however in many situations cash would be required. Try to keep some local currency in hand.
5. If you are unsure about booking local transport yourself, ask your tour operator to do it for you.

Safety

1. On the whole, India is a safe country. But all visitors should exercise the usual levels of vigilance.
2. Always drink bottled water or packaged mineral water.
3. Avoid spicy food, especially if you’re not used to it.

Do's And Don'ts

1. DON'T carry your passport and important travel documents at all times
2. DO carry attested photocopies of travel documents in person and keep the originals safely.
3. DON'T buy air/rail or travel tickets from unauthorized persons.