Do's

• You should always carry your passport with you, but do keep it safely.
• If you find yourself in any legal hassle, immediately contact your Embassy.
• Be careful with your luggage, always keep it with you.
• It is highly advisable to carry a waterproof laminated card mentioning your details – name, address, blood group or any medical information.
• Keep your cash safely and avoid carrying too much cash.
• If you find anything shady you can straight away report to the police
• Carry maps of the places you have planned to visit
• At the airport contact the travel help desk for any advice rather than asking the people around
• Hire licensed guides for sightseeing
• Take off your shoes while entering any holy place

• Don't trust strangers with cash
• Indian English has its own accent, so don't be surprised at the ascent.
• Don't entertain beggars
• Women travelling alone should avoid going out of her hotel at odd hours
• Always cross check your bill before leaving the hotel
• Avoid driving after taking hard drink
• Avoid driving on Indian roads if you are not trained in it.
• Avoid eating food from roadside as it might cause stomach disorder
• Always avoid getting into strong arguments