Are you visiting India for the first time? Then this video will help you with what you shouldn’t do and conversely what you should do.
Wherever you’re going on your vacation or business trip to India, these Indian travel tips and pieces of advice will be invaluable in New Delhi, Mumbai, Jaipur, Agra, Goa, Varanasi, Kerala or anywhere else across the country.
I hope this helps you to both prepare and enjoy your holiday to this amazing country!
This video is based on my personal experience at the time of traveling to India and your experience may differ. Be sure to do your own research to get the latest information and most importantly keep an open mind.
Links (not affiliate, just very useful):
For information on trains in India, go to Seat 61:
https://www.seat61.com/India.htm
For simple booking of Indian trains and buses, go to 12go.asia:
https://12go.asia
For domestic flights in India, try IndiGo:
https://www.goindigo.in
I'll tell you everything you need to know about:
00:22 Culture
00:28 Dress
00:44 Language
01:09 Cows
01:36 Crowds
02:17 Destinations
02:43 Money
02:49 Cash & Cards
03:20 ATMs / Cash Machines
03:45 Transport
04:03 Domestic Flights
04:56 Cars & Driving
05:23 Trains
08:20 Buses & Coaches
09:32 Short Distance / Within Cities
09:37 Taxis & Rickshaws
10:17 Buses
10:33 Metro
11:22 Food & Drink
14:40 Water & Tap Water
13:34 Tipping
14:11 Shopping
15:37 Safety
15:42 Driving
16:07 Petty Theft
16:27 Cameras
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🔗 Want to see more from India?
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AGRA... But NOT the Taj Mahal! - https://youtu.be/ZEk_v3TWImw
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INDORE - https://youtu.be/t4wBNw3ftyI
JAISALMER - https://youtu.be/s7SNQQh1by0
KOLKATA - Why I LOVED This Awesome Indian City! - https://youtu.be/wJNAXXCQDFM
LUCKNOW - Never expected this AMAZING city of INDIA! - https://youtu.be/96V1_8JI-V0
MAHA KUMBH MELA - https://youtu.be/BM7-_qzUiOI
MEGHALAYA - https://youtu.be/hMCGo3jEYvQ
THAR Desert - https://youtu.be/RenLfAHvTb0
UJJAIN - Maha Shivratri - https://youtu.be/6zumRL8nfCc
VARANASI & The AGHORI - The Truth Will Surprise You! - https://youtu.be/TbOuUIUxt6o
The VARANASI That Even Locals DON'T KNOW! - https://youtu.be/HbWW60QqI_w
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