Do's and Don'ts

Travelling is a thrilling experience and can become an unforgettable one if certain guidelines are kept in mind:

• All foreign nationals have to pay their hotel bills in foreign currency only, in cash or travelers cheques or credit cards. However, Indian rupees are accepted if supported by a proof of encashment in India of foreign currency or traveller's cheque.
• Insist on seeing the latest fare chart available with taxi or auto rickshaw drivers and pay accordingly.
• Don't purchase air/rail/bus tickets through strangers or unauthorized travel agents / tour operators.
• Beware of unscrupulous shopkeepers.
• Don't point your finger at any person. It is taken as a sign of annoyance.
• One must carry proper maps of the places proposed to visit.
• Women travelling alone should take extra care and don't go to deserted place or go out in dark without a trustworthy escort.
• Plan a trip. One must plan a trip to South India. It is broadly advised to visit India in the month of October to March. One can acquaint with the cultural and historical heritage, multifaceted and multi - coloured religion and of India.
• Once your plan to visit Kerala is fixed then, book your hotels in advance. Hotels and accommodations systems are well defined to suit every pocket. Contact a tour operator or a tour guide, who will make your tour easy and comfortable.
• Be respectful and observant.
• It is advisable to have travel insurance for theft; loss and medical assistance.
• Try to avoid unrelenting touts. Always use tourist assistance desk for proper use.
• It is advisable not to visit places which encourage orthodoxy, social injustice and inhuman practices.
• Maintain silence whilst visiting any religious places. Footwear is not allowed in any religious places/temples.
• Stay away from drug or drug sellers. Possession or consumption of these things is illegal.
• Don't encourage beggars by giving them money or any kind.

One must check with the officials before clicking the photographs of the monuments.

 

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