INDIA
Incredible India is a country in South Asia and is the seventh largest country in the world by the area. Yoga is believed to be originated in India 5,000 years ago. India is a destination immensely rich in culture with history, monuments, festivals and gracious, warm and hospitable people.
KEY EXPERIENCES
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The magnificent Taj Mahal in Agra
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Wellness with Ayurveda, Spa, and Yoga
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Visits to spectacular Forts and Palaces
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Feel like a maharaja on an Indian luxury train
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Explore India’s flora and fauna through a luxury river cruise
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Wildlife sanctuaries
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Enjoy the leisure of houseboat and marine life in the backwaters
BEST TIME TO VISIT
November to early March is the best time to travel when the temperature is colder. December to February is winter season in India but remains warm because the Himalayas stop the cold wind from reaching most of India.
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CLIMATE
Summer months are April to June with the temperature around 86 degrees Fahrenheit/30 degrees Celsius. The coldest weather lasts from around the end of November to the beginning of March. Rainy season in India begins the second week of July and continues up to the second week of October.
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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Visa is required for all US citizen to enter India. International travelers whose sole objective of visiting India is recreation, sightseeing, casual visit to meet friends or relatives, short duration medical treatment or occasional business visit are eligible to apply e-visa online. Passport must have a validity of 6 months from the date of arrival in India. Onward ticket is also required to enter.
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CURRENCY
The Indian rupee is the official currency of the Republic of India. $ 1 US dollar is about 68 Indian Rupee
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LANGUAGE
Hindi is the most commonly spoken language, but there are 22 national languages. English is a co-official language as recognized by the constitution and the second widely spoken language in India.
