{"id":3044,"date":"2015-03-26T08:33:42","date_gmt":"2015-03-26T08:33:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/?p=3044"},"modified":"2021-05-30T14:56:00","modified_gmt":"2021-05-30T14:56:00","slug":"the-ultimate-travel-guide-to-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/the-ultimate-travel-guide-to-india\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ultimate Travel Guide to India &#8211; 121 Travel Resources for Your First Indian Trip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India is an incredibly\u00a0exotic tourist destination &#8211; a land of mesmerizing\u00a0sounds, vibrant sights, and intoxicating smells. Travel Guide to India is a must read before planning a visit to India.<\/p>\n<p>One cannot ignore the beauty of the sub-continent, whether it is the white frozen peaks of the Himalayas or the lush greenery of Kerala.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve made up your mind to visit India, you&#8217;ve made the right choice! And we have just the information to help you &#8211; The Ultimate Travel Guide to India.<\/p>\n<p>In this article, you&#8217;ll find a wide collection of resources to\u00a0arm you with everything you need\u00a0for your\u00a0maiden visit to India.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s start off with the must visit places in India.<\/p>\n<h3>Must Visit Places in India<\/h3>\n<p>India is a diverse nation, and each part of the country\u00a0has its own attractions. You can go trekking through the mountains,\u00a0take a leisurely stroll in a\u00a0botanical garden, enjoy a quiet boat ride,\u00a0experience the wild\u00a0in a\u00a0jungle safari, or ride the waves in the ocean.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some of the places you can include in your travel itinerary, categorized by state.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.indianluxurytrains.com\/2015\/01\/top-places-to-visit-in-andhra-pradesh.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Top Places to Visit in Andhra Pradesh<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thegr8wall.wordpress.com\/2013\/09\/14\/travelling-through-the-north-east-of-india-arunachal-pradesh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Travelling through the North East of India: Arunachal\u00a0Pradesh<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"name post-title entry-title\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.transindiatravels.com\/assam\/tourist-places-to-visit-in-assam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">10 Attractive Places In Assam That Will Keep You Spellbound<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bihar-tourism.com\/tourist-destinations-in-bihar.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Tourist Destinations in\u00a0Bihar<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.indianholiday.com\/tourist-attraction\/chhattisgarh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tourist Attractions In Chhattisgarh<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.theotherhome.com\/101-things-to-do-in-goa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">101 Things to Do on Your Next Trip to Goa<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tourmyindia.com\/blog\/top-24-travel-destinations-in-gujarat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Top 24 Travel Destinations in Gujarat<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tourmyindia.com\/blog\/haryana-the-wonderland-of-vibrant-culture-history-and-heritage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Dazzling Gems of Haryana<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.indianholiday.com\/places-to-visit-in-himachal-pradesh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Best Places to Visit in Himachal Pradesh<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tourmyindia.com\/blog\/haryana-the-wonderland-of-vibrant-culture-history-and-heritage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Top 25 Places to Visit in Jammu &amp; Kashmir<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/all-about-kerala-travel\/top-tourist-places-in-kerala\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Top Tourist Places in Kerala \u2013 The Big\u00a0List<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.transindiatravels.com\/jharkhand\/tourist-places-to-visit-in-jharkhand\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Top 9 Places To Visit In Jharkhand<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3110\" src=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/lotus-mahal-hampi.jpg\" alt=\"lotus-mahal-hampi\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/lotus-mahal-hampi.jpg 640w, https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/lotus-mahal-hampi-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Lotus Mahal at Hampi, Karnataka<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.nomadhq.in\/13-places-visit-karnataka\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">13 Places to Visit in Karnataka<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.madhyapradeshtourism.com\/placetovisit.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Places to Visit in Madhya Pradesh<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/india\/maharashtra\/places\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Tourist Places in Maharashtra<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.theotherhome.com\/manipur-the-jewel-of-india\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Manipur \u2013 The Jewel of India<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.highontravel.com\/blog\/mesmerizing-meghalaya\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Mesmerizing Meghalaya<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Mizoram-girl.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3119\" src=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Mizoram-girl.jpg\" alt=\"Mizoram-girl\" width=\"640\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Mizoram-girl.jpg 640w, https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Mizoram-girl-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Village Dance in Mizoram : Image <a class=\"owner-name truncate\" title=\"Go to rajkumar1220's photostream\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ahinsajain\/\" data-track=\"attributionNameClick\" data-rapid_p=\"24\">rajkumar1220<\/a>\u00a0by Flickr<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.north-east-india.com\/mizoram\/tourist-attractions.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Mizoram Tourist Attractions and Famous Places to Visit<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thrillophilia.com\/blog\/best-5-things-to-do-in-nagaland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>20 Amazing Things To Do In Nagaland in 2015<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.orissatourism.org\/places-to-visit-in-orissa.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tourist Places To Visit in Odisha<\/a>(Orrisa)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/goindia.about.com\/od\/topdestinations\/tp\/top-punjab-travel-destinations.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>5 Top Punjab Tourist Places to Visit<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3105 size-full\" title=\"Hawa Mahal Rajasthan\" src=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/hawa-mahal-rajasthan.jpg\" alt=\"Hawa Mahal Rajasthan\" width=\"640\" height=\"419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/hawa-mahal-rajasthan.jpg 640w, https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/hawa-mahal-rajasthan-300x196.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0Hawa Mahal in Rajasthan<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tourmyindia.com\/blog\/50-things-to-do-in-rajasthan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">50 Things to Do &amp; See in Rajasthan<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sikkimtourism.gov.in\/Webforms\/General\/PlacesOfInterest\/PlacesOfInterestList.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Places of Interest in Sikkim<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/in.lifestyle.yahoo.com\/blogs\/traveler\/50-things-tamil-nadu-051402940.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>50 Things to Do in Tamil Nadu<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.walkthroughindia.com\/location\/top-20-major-attractions-and-places-to-visit-in-telangana\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Top 20 Major Attractions and Places to Visit in Telengana<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Jim-Corbett-National-Park.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3116\" src=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Jim-Corbett-National-Park.jpg\" alt=\"Jim-Corbett-National-Park\" width=\"640\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Jim-Corbett-National-Park.jpg 640w, https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Jim-Corbett-National-Park-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Jim Corbett National Park,\u00a0 Uttarakhand : Image by <a class=\"owner-name truncate\" title=\"Go to wribs's photostream\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/wribs\/\" data-track=\"attributionNameClick\" data-rapid_p=\"28\">wribs<\/a>\u00a0via Flickr<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.himalayanhills.net\/uttaranchal_destination.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Famous Tourist Places in Uttarakhand<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.north-east-india.com\/tripura\/places-of-interest.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Places of Interest in Tripura and Top Tourist Attractions<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tripcrafters.com\/travel\/tourist-places-to-visit-in-uttar-pradesh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>5 Top Tourist Places To Visit In Uttar Pradesh<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/updateox.com\/tourism\/20-tourist-places-to-visit-in-west-bengal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">20 Tourist Places to Visit in West Bengal<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Lakshadweep-Island.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3114 size-full\" title=\" Bangaram Island Lakshadweep\" src=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Lakshadweep-Island.jpg\" alt=\" Bangaram Island Lakshadweep\" width=\"640\" height=\"424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Lakshadweep-Island.jpg 640w, https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Lakshadweep-Island-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0Bangaram Island Lakshadweep : Image by\u00a0Lenish Namath via <a href=\"http:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:LakshadweepIsland.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wikpedia<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/travel.india.com\/lakshadweep\/places-to-visit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Places to Visit in Lakshadweep<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.happytrips.com\/andaman-and-nicobar-islands\/travel-guide\/must-visits-in-andaman-and-nicobar\/gs33863119.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Places to Visit in Andaman and Nicobar Islands<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.indianholiday.com\/delhi-travel-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>The Ultimate Delhi Travel Guide<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theweekendleader.com\/Travel\/1802\/pondy-hotspots.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">15 Places to Visit in Pondicherry to Rejuvenate your Body, Mind, and Soul<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/phototravelings.blogspot.in\/2009\/07\/main-places-to-visit-in-chandigarh.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Main Places to Visit in Chandigarh<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nativeplanet.com\/dadra-nagar-haveli\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Dadra and Nagar Haveli &#8211; The Land of Spellbinding Beauty<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.virtualtourist.com\/travel\/Asia\/India\/Union_Territory_of_Daman_and_Diu\/Things_To_Do-Union_Territory_of_Daman_and_Diu-TG-C-1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>17 Things to Do in Daman and Diu<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Top Indian Travel Blogs<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3090\" src=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/travel-blogs.jpg\" alt=\"Top Indian Travel Blogs\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/travel-blogs.jpg 640w, https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/travel-blogs-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Want to get acclimatized to travel in India? There&#8217;s no better way to prepare for your first Indian trip than to read up on some popular Indian travel blogs. You\u00a0get to read\u00a0different perspectives and narratives of other people&#8217;s experience with Indian travel.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the top Indian travel blogs we recommend.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thrillophilia.com\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Thrillophilia<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tourmyindia.com\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Tour My India<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traveltalesfromindia.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Travel Tales from India<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/breathedreamgo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Breathe Dream Go<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.indianholiday.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Indian Holiday Blog<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shalusharma.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Shalu Sharma Guide to India<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoparoundindia.com\/allarticles.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Hop Around India<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[su_heading size=&#8221;20&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3>Booking &amp; Ticketing<\/h3>\n<p>[\/su_heading]<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3085\" src=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/booking-ticketing.jpg\" alt=\"Booking &amp; Ticketing\" width=\"640\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/booking-ticketing.jpg 640w, https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/booking-ticketing-300x211.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Once you&#8217;ve finalized the places you want to visit in India, it&#8217;s time to book your tickets. If you&#8217;re planning to visit\u00a0various destinations within India, you can choose\u00a0your transportation based on your budget and comfort level.<\/p>\n<p>Domestic flights are\u00a0more comfortable, but more expensive too. If you can find a budget airline that flies\u00a0to your destination, that&#8217;s the best option. Trains are an economic travel option, but you have to be willing to deal with\u00a0crowds in the trains and railway stations.<\/p>\n<p>A variety of state-run and privately operated buses network even the most remote places in India. The private buses are a tad more costly, but provide better features. For short distances, you can hire taxis or even rent a car at some major metros.<\/p>\n<p>The following are some useful websites\u00a0to help you with your booking and ticketing:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Yatra.com\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; A\u00a0hassle-free online ticketing website to book flight, train and bus tickets.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.makemytrip.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MakeMyTrip.com<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; A popular online travel booking website for\u00a0flight, train and bus tickets.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.airindia.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Air India<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; The official website to book tickets on any domestic on international Air India\u00a0flights.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.irctc.co.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">IRCTC eTicketing System<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; The easiest way to book train\u00a0tickets.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cleartrip.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Clear Trip<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; A one-stop shop to book train, bus or flight tickets.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.indianrail.gov.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Indian Railways Passenger Reservation Enquiry<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Find current availability, rates and schedules of all trains in India.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goibibo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Goibibo.com<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Another popular website where you can book bus and flight tickets.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jetairways.com\/EN\/IN\/Home.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jet Airways<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; The official website of Jet Airways for online flight bookings.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.railticketonline.com\/SearchTrains.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">RailTicketOnline.com<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; An online\u00a0train ticket booking platform.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/book.spicejet.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Spicejet<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; A low-cost airline for domestic and international travel to select destinations.<\/p>\n<h3>Accommodation<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3087\" src=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/accomodation.jpg\" alt=\"Accommodation\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/accomodation.jpg 640w, https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/accomodation-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Once your tickets are booked, the next step is to get you hotel bookings done. You will have to do a bit of research though, before you finalize on a hotel. Take into\u00a0consideration major factors like your budget for accommodation, location of the hotel, available facilities and\u00a0online reviews of the hotel.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve\u00a0have a step by step <a href=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/kerala-travel-tips\/kerala-hotel-booking-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">hotel booking guide<\/a> already published on the blog. I encourage you follow the same process\u00a0to <a href=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/kerala-travel-tips\/kerala-hotel-booking-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">select a hotel of your choice<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Below is a list of websites where you can book your hotel accommodation online.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tripadvisor.in\/Hotels\">Trip Advisor<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Has loads of hotel reviews and provides an easy way to find hotels that match your criteria.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelguru.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Travel Guru<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0India&#8217;s largest hotel network, offering the best prices on budget and luxury hotels.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.makemytrip.com\/hotels\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Make My Trip<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Online hotel booking system for cheap, budget and luxury hotels in India.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Yatra.com<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Book accommodation in\u00a022,000 hotels across India through this website.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hotelscombined.com\/Place\/India.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Hotels Combined<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; Searches the best hotel directories in India to offer you the best deals on your accommodation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ixigo.com\/hotels\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Ixigo.com<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Online booking website to\u00a0compare, read reviews &amp; book hotels in India.<\/p>\n<h3>Restaurants<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3086\" src=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/restaurants.jpg\" alt=\"Restaurants\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/restaurants.jpg 640w, https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/restaurants-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Indian\u00a0cuisine is characterized by its rich flavors and exotic spices. If you are not used to eating spicy food, we recommend you stick to the staple\u00a0diet\u00a0you are\u00a0familiar with. Do verify that the hotel you&#8217;re staying in does cater to your taste buds, especially if you have some food preferences.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re venturing out to eat traditional Indian dishes, it&#8217;s best you visit only those restaurants\u00a0that appear\u00a0hygienic. Take necessary precautions by carrying hand sanitizer with you and drinking only bottled water.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a list of websites that give you an overview of restaurants in major Indian cities, and even sites\u00a0where you can order your food online and get them delivered at your location.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zomato.com\/india\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Zomato.com<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Find restaurants in major cities in India, along with their menus and\u00a0reviews.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foodpanda.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>FoodPanda.in<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; Order food online in over 100 Indian cities.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tripadvisor.in\/Restaurants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Trip Advisor<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; Find popular restaurants in your location\u00a0based on user reviews.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/justeat.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>JustEat.in<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; Order food online from major restaurants in your location.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/india\/restaurants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>List of Indian Restaurants from Lonely Planet<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; Handpicked Indian restaurants listed with their address, timings, special dishes and prices.<\/p>\n<h3>Indian Climate<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3088\" src=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/indian-climate.jpg\" alt=\"Indian Climate\" width=\"640\" height=\"419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/indian-climate.jpg 640w, https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/indian-climate-300x196.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>India has a tropical climate year round. The\u00a0hottest months of the year are March, April and May. And the coldest are from December to February. The remaining months are moderately cool with heavy rains in the monsoon season.<\/p>\n<p>The rainy\u00a0season varies\u00a0for each state in India, and there are two monsoons that hit two different parts of the country. The South-West Monsoon starts from\u00a0South India\u00a0by the end of May and moves across the country over the next couple of months. The North-West Monsoon\u00a0comes towards the end of the year and the\u00a0South-Eastern states get copious rainfall.<\/p>\n<p>The weather also\u00a0varies based on the altitude\u00a0and location of the place. Hill stations remain cool year-round, and destinations close to the seashore have a higher level of humidity.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s best to check some of the following websites to find out what the weather might look like for the duration of your trip.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.accuweather.com\/en\/in\/india-weather\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">AccuWeather<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/in.weather.com\/climate\/climate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Weather Channel<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/maps\/india\/climaticregions.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maps of India<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.topindiatour.com\/climate-in-india.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Climate in India<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.yourarticlelibrary.com\/geography\/4-major-types-of-climate-found-in-india\/12775\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">4 Major Types of Climate Found in India<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.diehardindian.com\/demographics\/climate.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Climatic Conditions of India<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Maps of India<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3095\" src=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/india-map.jpg\" alt=\"Map of India\" width=\"498\" height=\"557\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/india-map.jpg 498w, https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/india-map-268x300.jpg 268w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Traveling around in India can get a bit confusing as\u00a0the names of some locations might appear to be tongue twisters. But you can get around with a basic knowledge of English as most\u00a0signboards and directions are in English.<\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless, it&#8217;s best to keep a local map handy so you don&#8217;t get lost. You can check out the following website to find online maps too.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.roadrouteindia.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Road Route India<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211;\u00a0If you&#8217;re planning to travel by road, this website has all the road routes categorized by state and city.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.indtravel.com\/maps.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ind Travel<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Provides the maps of various Indian states, along with air and rail routes.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/maps\/india\/tourist-circuits.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Indian Tourist Circuits<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Shows\u00a0the major tourist circuits in India.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mapsofworld.com\/india\/india-travel.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">India Travel Map<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0A map of India with the state boundaries, state capitals, popular tourist places and national parks.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/driving-directions-maps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Driving Directions<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Gives a map\u00a0of the Indian national highways in each geographical zone.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prokerala.com\/maps\/india\/india-tourist-places.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">India&#8217;s Tourist Places<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Marks out the major tourism destinations on the Indian map, including monuments, pilgrim centers, hill stations, beaches and national parks.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.co.in\/maps\/place\/India\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google Maps<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; The most popular map on the planet! Use it to get driving directions, explore nearby places or check for traffic snarls.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/maps\/asia\/india\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Map of India<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Provides the full map of India, along with those of certain major cities.<\/p>\n<h3>Travel\u00a0Tips<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3096\" src=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/travel-tips.jpg\" alt=\"Travel Tips\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/travel-tips.jpg 640w, https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/travel-tips-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Traveling to India for the first time can be fun and adventurous, but it&#8217;s best to take some safety precautions too. As a general rule, it&#8217;s advisable to not to travel alone to secluded locations late at night.<\/p>\n<p>Always keep your phone handy and let some one know\u00a0of your whereabouts. The people in some regions\u00a0of India are still quite conservative, so it&#8217;s best to dress\u00a0modestly and avoid unnecessary attention. Travel Guide to India provides a detailed list of this.<\/p>\n<p>Below are some other Indian travel trips you might what to brush up on.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/asherfergusson.com\/india-travel-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">201 India Travel Tips:\u00a0The Beginners Guide<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/solotravelerblog.com\/solo-travel-to-india-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Solo Travel to India: 32 Tips You Need to Know<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.roughguides.com\/article\/india-ten-tips-for-first-time-travellers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">India: Ten Tips for First-Time Travellers<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newdelhiairport.in\/Travel-in-India-Tips.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Travel in India Tips<\/a><\/strong> (Don&#8217;t forget to click on the individual tabs)<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.journeywoman.com\/travel101\/10TipsForWomenTravelinginIndia.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">10 Tips For Women Traveling in India <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/india\/travel-tips-and-articles\/76066\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How to eat Indian street food safely<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/india\/travel-tips-and-articles\/849\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">India with children<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.happytrips.com\/destinations\/my-top-tips-for-women-travelling-in-india\/as31605044.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">My top tips for women travelling in India<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vayama.com\/etiquette\/india\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Indian Etiquette Tips<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/goindia.about.com\/od\/planningyourtrip\/bb\/before-india.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">What You Need to Know Before You Travel to India<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/us.makemytrip.com\/destination\/traveltips\/india.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Travel Safety Tips for India<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.couponhippo.in\/blog\/indian-study-abroad-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Guide to Studying Abroad in India<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Travel Apps<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3089\" src=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/travel-apps.jpg\" alt=\"Travel Apps\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/travel-apps.jpg 640w, https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/travel-apps-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With the advent of smartphones and tablets, technology is literally\u00a0at our fingertips today.\u00a0There are tons of travel apps available for you to do just about anything &#8211; from checking your flight timings, to hailing a cab. Travel Guide to India talks about this in detail<\/p>\n<p>Here are some of the more popular apps that\u00a0might aid your travel to\u00a0India.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.triposo.droidguide.india&amp;hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">India Travel Guide by Triposo<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0A complete interactive guide to India that works offline.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.worthyourholidays.tripigator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tripigator<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; The official travel app of the Government of India, it can be used to get personalised multi-destination travel itineraries.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.redbus.in\/mobile.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">redBus<\/a><\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0This app makes the booking of bus tickets easier and faster. It&#8217;s available for Android, Apple and Windows mobile devices.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.irctc.main&amp;hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">IRCTC Connect<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; An Android\u00a0<span data-sheets-value=\"[null,2,&quot;This app enables you to book your railway tickets from anywhere in India&quot;]\" data-sheets-userformat=\"[null,null,769,[null,0],null,null,null,null,null,null,null,1,0]\">app that enables you to book your railway tickets from anywhere in India.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.olacabs.com\/mobile\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ola Cabs<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; Ola Cabs are available in all major cities of India\u00a0to make your sight-seeing\u00a0trips\u00a0smooth and hassle-free. The app is\u00a0available for Android, Apple and Windows devices.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cleartrip.com\/mobile\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Clear Trip<\/a><\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0Clear Trip has a versatile\u00a0app that can be used to book hotel rooms, bus, flight and train tickets. It&#8217;s available for Android, Apple, BlackBerry and Windows mobile\u00a0devices.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobiata.com\/apps\/flighttrack\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Flight Track Pro<\/a><\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0This app allows\u00a0you to get updates on the entrance gates and cancellations for domestic and international flight schedules. It is available for Apple and Android users.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.tripit&amp;hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Triplt<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; An Android app that <span data-sheets-value=\"[null,2,&quot;It helps to get directions, maps and weather for each and every destination&quot;]\" data-sheets-userformat=\"[null,null,8705,[null,0],null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,0,null,null,null,10]\">helps you\u00a0get directions, maps and weather conditions for all\u00a0tourist\u00a0destinations.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Emergency Numbers<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3094 size-full\" title=\"Emergency Numbers in India\" src=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/emergency-numbers.jpg\" alt=\"Emergency Numbers in India\" width=\"600\" height=\"1094\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/emergency-numbers.jpg 600w, https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/emergency-numbers-165x300.jpg 165w, https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/emergency-numbers-562x1024.jpg 562w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s always better to be safe than sorry. While you might\u00a0be cautious and follow all our travel tips, you never know when an emergency may arise. Whether it&#8217;s a health problem or\u00a0some danger you find yourself in, keep these emergency numbers handy.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a list of websites that contain Indian emergency numbers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/india.angloinfo.com\/inside\/emergency-numbers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Emergency Numbers in India<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/delhigovt.nic.in\/newdelhi\/othernos.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Important Telephone Numbers<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.indianmirror.com\/tourism\/helpline-numbers.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Emergency and Helpline Numbers<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Foreign Embassies<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3099\" src=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/foreign-embassies.jpg\" alt=\"Foreign Embassies\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/foreign-embassies.jpg 640w, https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/foreign-embassies-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you run into any snags during your trip to India, the local authorities are usually able to sort it out. But if you require to take the matter one step higher, it&#8217;s best to contact your\u00a0home country&#8217;s embassy in India.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the websites of some of the major foreign embassies in India to be considered as a\u00a0Travel Guide to India<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/world\/organisations\/british-high-commission-new-delhi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">British High Commission in New Delhi<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/in.chineseembassy.org\/eng\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chinese Embassy in New Delhi<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chileabroad.gov.cl\/india\/en\/sobre-la-embajada\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Embassy of Chile in India<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bmeia.gv.at\/en\/embassy\/new-delhi.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Austrian Embassy in New Delhi<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/novadelhi.itamaraty.gov.br\/en-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Embassy of\u00a0Brazil\u00a0in New Delhi<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ambafrance-in.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">French Embassy in New Delhi<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.india.diplo.de\/Vertretung\/indien\/en\/Startseite.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">German Embassy in India<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mfa.gr\/missionsabroad\/en\/india-en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Embassy of Greece in India<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/web.dfa.ie\/home\/index.aspx?id=52432\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Embassy of Ireland in India<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ambnewdelhi.esteri.it\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embassy of Italy in New Delhi<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mfa.nl\/nde-en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Netherlands Embassy in India<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uaeembassy-newdelhi.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in India<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/newdelhi.usembassy.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embassy of the United States in India<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rusembassy.in\/index.php?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embassy of the Russian Federation in India<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/delhi.mfa.gov.il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embassy of Israel in India<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.india.embassy.gov.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Australian High Commission in India<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canadainternational.gc.ca\/india-inde\/index.aspx?lang=eng\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">High Commission of Canada in India<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.exteriores.gob.es\/embajadas\/nuevadelhi\/es\/Paginas\/inicio.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embassy of Spain in New Delhi<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bdhcdelhi.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.slhcindia.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">High Commission of Sri Lanka in India<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thaiemb.org.in\/en\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Royal Thai Embassy in New Delhi<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.in.emb-japan.go.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embassy of Japan in India<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We encourage you to bookmark this page on your mobile device and keep it handy during your visit to India. We hope you have a lovely time exploring our gorgeous country!<\/p>\n<p>I tried\u00a0to make this as comprehensive as possible. Do let me know if I missed out on\u00a0something important!<\/p>\n<p>If you like this article, please share!!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/contact_us\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"134\" src=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Get-Your-Tour-Plan-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Get-Your-Tour-Plan-1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Get-Your-Tour-Plan-1-300x80.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paradise-kerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Get-Your-Tour-Plan-1-768x205.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India is an incredibly\u00a0exotic tourist destination &#8211; a land of mesmerizing\u00a0sounds, vibrant sights, and intoxicating smells. 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