India's amazing diversity offers you everything you could ever want in a holiday. From the moment that you set foot in India to be greeted by a graceful namaste, a gesture that denotes both welcome and respect, you are on the way to one of the most rewarding experiences of your life.
Bounded by the majestic Himalayan ranges in the north and edged by a spectacular coastline surrounded by three seas, India is a vivid kaleidoscope of landscapes, magnificent historical sites and royal cities, golden beaches, misty mountain retreats, colorful people, rich cultures and festivities.
Travellers Tips:
FLYING TIME from UK: approx 8 hours to Delhi and 9 hours to Mumbai
TIME: GMT +5.5 hours
VISAS: Required - available from Indian embasssies worldwide. Allow sufficient time for processing before travel.
CURRENCY: Rupee and Paisa
SEASONS: Generally the best time to visit is Nov to mid Feb though there are marked regional variations. Check weather for individual regions.
ELECTRICITY: 230-240 volts. Sockets are of European two-pronged round pin variety.
