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A. Yes. India is a very safe place to travel. The people are welcoming and humble and are always ready to help out in any situation. People within India always go for solo trips and foreign travellers coming in India from outside have no problem of safety in case of travel.

A. India is a great place to travel with the kids. The colors, foods, culture and activities will be an eye opening experience for them. You can go to Manali, Rajasthan, and Kerala or somewhere in the northeast. India will incite a feeling of curiosity in their young minds.

A. It entirely depends on what your travel plans entail. It is mainly because there is a wide range of different weather conditions in different parts of the country throughout the year. If you are looking for some Himalayan winter, then the months of September to March is ideal.

If it is the amazing summer tropics you are looking for, or experience some Indian beach life, then remember to avoid the rainy seasons and explore those places during the months of January to June. These are also the months where you can check out some impeccable wildlife.

A. Internet connection and mobile data on a local number is easily available anywhere in India, especially in the major towns and cities. However, just like in any other remote place in the world, internet connection is lost and there is no internet or even mobile phone connection in the remotest regions like on the hills or deep in some national park or a forest. This is because the hills and trees act as a barrier to the phone and internet signals.

A. It doesn’t matter if you are a girl or a boy, India is safe for everyone. You just have to dress up appropriately, stay away from shady and seedy places and not roam around at wee hours. These are some of the general rules anyone follows while travelling to a foreign country.

A. If you are travelling to India for the first time, then you have a lot of thinking to do. The plethora of options here is magnanimous and will leave you astounded. This traveller’s delight should be on everyone’s bucket list. To start off you can divide the entire country in 4 parts and decide which you would enjoy exploring more and suits your taste.

You can go to the north for some hiking trips, spiritual Hindu pilgrimage of Char Dham Yatra, checking out the Himalayan way of life, or experience camping, trekking, and going to remote places tucked a way on the mountains. In the west, you can go beach hopping from Gujarat to Mumbai, Goa, and many others. You can also go to the northeast to experience the living Root Bridge, Nohkalikai Waterfalls, and Dawki River along with tea gardens exploration.

In the south you will be spoilt for choices, from the backwaters of Kerala to the iconic temples, delicious food, and amazing lakes. Central or the heart of India is home to some amazing wildlife culture like in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.

A. Alcohol drinking is allowed in India. Except for Gujarat, Bihar, Mizoram, Nagaland and Lakshadweep. There are wine and beer shops available if you wish to buy or you can go to one of the numerous cafes, bars and restaurants that offer this facility. Remember public drinking is prohibited.

A. English is known in India and almost everyone understands it but not a lot of them speak it. If you don’t know English then it would benefit you to learn a couple of common phrases and words that everyone understands. This would make your travels in India much easier.

If that is not possible then, it would be a good idea to book a travel package from a trusted agency that will also provide you with a guide who is good in English. This will be the best option for you if you are still unsure.

A. It sure is safe. However, do not drink directly from the tap, instead drink filtered water. Foods available in cafes and restaurants are safe to eat, without a doubt. Remember that Indian foods require the use of spices that your stomach may not agree with, but it differs from person to person.

A. There are no stringent rules regarding what you need to wear at a holy place of worship. However, Indians are deeply religious and very sensitive when it comes to clothing at a place of worship.

You can wear a traditional Salwar Kameez or go for Jeans and Kurta or Jeans and T-shirt. Remember to keep your knees and shoulders covered to show respect to the culture and tradition of India.

A. Some of the most popular and most amazing holiday getaway destinations in India include, Shillong, Cherrapunji, Manali, Kerala and Goa. Meghalaya is also a good option if you are looking for some time away from the crowd. Other than that, it entirely depends on you and your partner’s likings while travelling.

A. There are ATMs available everywhere throughout the country. You will never end up in a cashless situation in India. It allows a withdrawal of around rupees 10,000/- per day.

A. India is a unique country offering lots of traditional and ethnic souvenirs which are unique to every region. To be more specific, you can look for Indian textiles, herbs and spices. Ayurveda skincare and hair care products are also popular. Traditional handicrafts, artifacts and sculptures of gods and famous places is something you can buy as a gift for yourself or for someone you love.

A. Mumbai and Delhi international airports are 2 of the cheapest airport options where people from the USA or any other countries can enter India. Another thing is that, there are just a couple of international airports in India and Delhi is one of the most popular one.

A. When it comes to festivals India is super diverse. The same festival is celebrated in different styles in different parts of the country. You can plan your travels around Holi or Diwali. Holi is the festival of colors and Diwali is the festival of lights. These are 2 of the most famous festivals in India and are celebrated with great enthusiasm.

A. Once you reach India, getting from one city to the other is very easy and inexpensive. The cities are connected to each other through extensive roadways, railways and flights. One of the best and inexpensive ways is to travel by trains. Another way is to travel by flights wherever an airport is available. Buses are also a great option but they are kind of time taking. You can choose however you wish to travel, depending on your travel budget.

A. India has a population of over 1.2 billion with tourists filtering in from all over the world. So yes, it will be crowded. Not to mention the loss of your personal space, especially in the market places and tourist places.

A. If it is a pure adventure you are looking for, then visit north India. Here you will have the option of choosing from going for Bungee Jumping to Rafting, Hiking, Trekking, Camping, Mountaineering, Kayaking and even hardcore mountaineering if that is what you are into.

People on the hills are extremely welcoming, warm and humble. It makes travelling solo extremely easy and simple.

A. For a safe and delightful, memorable trip to India, avoid these things - don’t wear shoes inside a temple, do not wear skimpy clothes, don’t show affection in public places, don’t touch anyone with feet (it is considered impure), do not think of eating beef (cows are auspicious), so not stick to the popular tourist places, you can go offbeat as well!

A. First off, remember to keep your hearts and minds open. It may be a bit overwhelming for you, but remember, that is what India is all about. This is one place which is devoid of judgements. From unpredictable weather conditions to delicious local foods and amazing people anywhere you decide to go will be one of a kind.

You can go to one of the many ashrams in Rishikesh. Take up a yoga or Vipassana course there or in Ladakh and Spiti. Go on walking trails in the streets of Uttarakhand, Himachal, and Rajasthan. There is so much going on everywhere that walking will provide a deep immersive experience, just like eat, pray, love.

A. Travelling in luxury to India is an experience of a lifetime. Palace on wheels should definitely not be missed out on. Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore are your best bets for getting the most exclusive and 5-star hotels along with top notch services and immaculate amenities.

A. India is blessed with a varied landscape which is home to a plethora of flora, fauna, insects and birds. For jeep safaris and nature walks you can go to Jim Corbett National Park, Ranthambore National Park, Gir National Park, Nanda Devi Bio Reserve, Marine National Park and many others.

It is a great way to start your holiday in India, especially if you are travelling with your family and kids.

A. First of all while travelling to India, remember to keep an open mind and heart and forget the idea of personal space. There are some things in India you cannot just do without and it may be difficult for you to find depending on where you are travelling. These are the things you should definitely pack - charcoal tablets, toilet paper, electrolyte, ear plugs, cable locks, convertor, sunscreen and insect repellant.

A. If you are a foreign national, then you should remember to get your vaccinations done, as recommended by CDC and WHO, prior to travelling in India. These include - Hepatitis A, hepatitis B, typhoid, cholera, yellow fever, Japanese encephalitis, rabies, meningitis, polio, measles, mumps and rubella (MMR), Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis), chickenpox, shingles, pneumonia and influenza.

Make a small medical pouch containing pain medications, anti-diarrhea medicines and any other medicine you think that you may need after getting proper advice from your doctor.