FAQs

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Do I need a visa to travel to India?

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Yes you do! please use the e-visa website: https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/tvoa.html Visas cost USD $25 pp

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What costs will I need to cover when I arrive in India?

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All of the wedding festivities and the accommodation at the palace in Jaipur will be covered by the bride and groom. The additional tour to the Taj Mahal and Delhi will cost $350 AUD pp. If you are coming on this tour with us (we really hope you do!) please transfer this amount and we will sort your place with the travel company. the tour includes: *Transport from Jaipur to Agra to Delhi *Accommodation in Agra and in Delhi *Tour guides in each location *Entrance fee to the Taj Mahal Lunches will be PYO on each outing day so please ensure you have some spending money for this and if you would like to do any shopping. Food is relatively inexpensive in India and the venues have been vetted to suit western travellers.

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Key notes for travelling in India

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*Please do not travel with excessive gold (preferably you should wear whatever you bring within you on the plane as customs may require you to pay tax) *India is still a fairly conservative country, so please consider this as part of your outfit selection for tourism. In particular, for the Taj Mahal, no shorts or sleeveless tops

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Where should I stay if I arrive earlier to/leave later from Delhi?

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If you arrive earlier to Delhi or staying later after the tour ends, it is recommended that you stay in the area of Aerocity as it is close to Delhi airport and has access to all well known hotel chains.

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Who are our emergency contacts in India?

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If in the case of an emergency: Police: Dial 100 Shree: India Number +91 939 101 9247 / Australian Number +61 466 408 931 Mahesh: +91 917 763 0006 Deepa: +91 990 873 0006 Pratham: +91 709 385 0428

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Can I pay with card in India?

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Yes you can, although we do recommend bringing some Rupees in cash with you as you may wish to pay for small items in this way.

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Where can I buy Indian Outfits?

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Here are a few websites we recommend for buying outfits: www.koskii.com www.tarangg.in https://panacheindia.com/ Alternatively, if you are Sydney based, Harris Park has several India retailers where you can buy your outfits from.