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Top Tourist Places For First-Time Visitors To India

India is a very big country. It has many beautiful and interesting places. If you are booking an India Tour Package for the first time, there are some places you should visit. You can visit our website as we, at ⁠Daily Tour & Travel, provide the best India tour packages. Here is a list to help you:

Delhi

Delhi is the capital city of India. It is a very busy city with many old and new places to see. Some famous places in Delhi are the Red Fort, India Gate, Qutub Minar, and Lotus Temple. You can also visit Chandni Chowk, which is an old market. You can try there a lot of things like having tasty food, buying clothes, spices, and jewelry.

Agra

The Taj Mahal makes Agra famous globally. It is a beautiful building made of white marble that draws many tourists. You can see it by booking your India exploration tour with us. In Agra, you can also visit Agra Fort, which is a big and old fort, and Fatehpur Sikri, which is a historic town near Agra.

Jaipur

In Jaipur, there are many buildings that are painted pink, therefore, this city got its name “Pink City”. In Jaipur, you can visit Amber Fort, City Palace, and Hawa Mahal (also called the Palace of Winds). This city also has great colorful markets. You can buy jewelry, clothes, and handmade crafts in these markets.

Varanasi

Do you know that this city is a very important place for Hindu people and is known to be one of the oldest cities in the world? In Varanasi, you can see many temples. You can also visit the Ganges River. Many people come to Varanasi to see the evening prayer ceremony (called aarti) near the river.

Kerala (Backwaters)

Kerala is present in the southern part of India and has very amazing backwaters. The backwaters are calm rivers and lakes. You can take a boat ride and see the green trees and small villages. Kerala also has nice beaches and tasty food.

Goa

Goa is famous for its beautiful beaches, and it is considered a nice choice among people who want some relaxation. In Goa, you can enjoy swimming, seafood, music, and water sports like jet-skiing and surfing.

Rishikesh

Rishikesh is a small town near the Himalayas. It is a peaceful place. It is famous for yoga and meditation. Many people come here to learn yoga. You can also try river rafting on the Ganges River and visit beautiful temples.

At ⁠Daily Tour & Travel, we provide the best tour packages for the above destinations so you will be able to enjoy your first visit to India without any hassle.

Important Travel Tips

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Respect Local Customs

In India, traditions and customs are very important. You should dress modestly, especially when you go to temples or religious places. It is good to cover your shoulders and knees. This shows respect for local culture.

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Be Careful with Food and Water

Always eat freshly cooked food. Try not to eat food from street vendors if you have a sensitive stomach. Always drink bottled water. Check if the bottle is properly sealed before drinking.

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Learn Basic Hindi Words

Learning a few simple Hindi words can help you. For example, "Namaste" means Hello, "Shukriya" means Thank You, and "Kitna?" means How much? People will be happy if you try to speak a little Hindi.

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Always Bargain

In markets, shopkeepers often charge a high price. It is normal to bargain. Politely ask for a lower price. Do not feel shy.

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Take Care of Your Belongings

Keep your money, passport, and important things safe. Use a money belt if you can. Always keep your bag close to you, especially in crowded places.

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Use Trusted Transport

It is better to use government taxis or trusted apps like Uber and Ola. Before taking a rickshaw, remember to decide on an agreeable price for your ride.

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Get Travel Insurance

Travel insurance can help you if you lose your bags or if you get sick. It is a good idea to have travel insurance before booking your India tour package.

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Stay Calm and Patient

India can be very busy and noisy. There will be a lot of traffic and many people. It is important to stay calm and patient.

What To Pack For Your First Trip To India

Packing the right things can make your trip easy and comfortable. Here’s a basic list to guide you:

1. Comfortable Clothes

India is usually hot. Pack lightweight cotton clothes. If you are visiting during winter (November to February) or going to hill stations, pack some warm clothes like a jacket or sweater.

2. Good Walking Shoes

You will walk a lot when visiting places. Bring comfortable walking shoes or sandals.

3. Travel Medicine Kit

Carry basic medicines for fever, stomach upset, pain relief, and any daily medicines you need.

4. Toiletries

Carry tissues, wet wipes, hand sanitizer, mosquito repellent, and sunscreen. These items are very useful in India.

5. Power Adapter

In India, plug types C, D, and M are common. Bring a travel adapter if yours are different.

6. Copies of Documents

Keep photocopies of your visa, insurance, and passport. Keep one set with you and another set in your suitcase.

7. Light Scarf or Shawl

A light scarf can help you cover your head when visiting religious places. It can help protect you from sunlight.

8. Small Backpack

Carry a small backpack when you go out. You can keep water, snacks, a camera, and important things in it.

9. Snacks

Carry some snacks like nuts, biscuits, or protein bars. These are good to have during long trips or when you cannot find food quickly.

10. Reusable Water Bottle

Bring a good reusable water bottle. You can fill it with filtered or bottled water.

How To Stay Safe While Traveling In India

India is a beautiful country. Most travelers are safe. But it is good to be careful. Here are some easy tips:

Choose hotels in safe places. Check online reviews before booking.

It is safer to move during the day. Try not to go alone at night.

Share your travel plans, hotel name, and phone number with family or friends.

Keep numbers like the local police (112), the hotel, and your embassy.

Wear simple clothes to respect the culture and stay safe.

Use cards when possible. Keep small currency notes for shops.

Eat at clean places. Drink bottled or filtered water. Avoid ice in small restaurants.

Use trusted taxis, rickshaws, or apps like Uber and Ola.

If you feel something is wrong, leave the place.

Watch your surroundings. Do not look at your phone too much on the streets.

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