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Traveling to India

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Originally called the Republic of India, the country is located in
Asia and is the second most populous in the world. To the west is the border of
Pakistan, to the north is China, Nepal and Bhutan, ending with Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east.
Sri Lanka and the Maldives are very close to India, bathed by the
Indian Ocean, destination for many honeymoon tourists. Colonized by the British Empire in the 19th century, India became independent only
in 1947. In total, there are 28 states and seven Union territories.
The country's capital is New Delhi, with more than 1,148,000,000 inhabitants in total.


Attractions
1-Bangalore: known for housing a range of entrepreneurs in the
IT area, and which generated an active shopping network on Brigade Road, and in the luxurious UB City Mall. The best months to visit India are
from September to February.
You can enjoy the night in the city and try the famous beer
craftsmanship, along with the elegant Mavalli Tiffin Rooms. Traffic is
busy, and the tourist can observe the period buildings, mingle with the
modern ones, such as the Bangalore Palace, and the Cubbon Park gardens.


2-Delhi: is considered the governmental and cultural center of India, with
lots of movement and intensity. Tourists must be prepared to
very high temperatures in summer and low temperatures in winter.
A positive point is that the city is completely flat. If possible, use the metro to get around. Enjoying a cocktail at the Imperial Hotel is
Mandatory stop, as well as the bazaars of Old Delhi, the Red Fort and visiting the Bahai temple.


3-Chennai: there are temples with intense and vibrant colors, everywhere
places in this city. Tourists can enjoy traditional cuisine, such as
rice cake, spicy chettinad chicken, and coffee.


4-Amber Strong: It is a historic fortress, located in the city
from Amber, India. Seven kilometers from the city of Jaipur, state of Rajasthan, the predominant style is unique, uniting Muslim and Hindu culture.


5-Hawa Mahal: is a palace located in Jaipur, India. Built
with pink and red sandstone, the place is close to the City Palace,
extending to Zenana (or women's exclusive chamber).
The architect Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh was responsible for building the Hawa Mahal in 1799.


6-City Palace: is a complex that brings together the palaces of Chandra
Mahal, Mubarak Mahal and the City Palace in Jaipur, being the seat of the Maharaja
of the city, the chief of the Kachwaha Rajput clan.


7-Mantar Dinner: also located in Jaipur, it is home to 13 instruments
of architectural astronomy, being built by Mahajara Jai Singh II.


8-Jal Mahal: located in the middle of Man Sagar Lake, the Jal Mahal palace
is located in the city of Jaipur. In the 17th century the lake and the palace were
expanded and renovated by Mahajara Jai Singh II.


9-Nahargarh Fort: situated at the tip of the Aravalli hills, the place gives
access to Jaipur view. Along with Amer Fort, and Jaigarh Fort,
Nahargarh Fort have become an important defense complex.


10-Jaigarh Fort: This place is situated in the Cheel ka Teela mountain range
Aravalli. The view from the place overlooks Amer Fort and Lake Maota. Built
by Jai Singh II in the year 1726, Amer Fort was named at that time.


11-Albert Hall Museum: Located in Rajasthan, it is the oldest museum in
region. Situated in the Ram Niwas garden building, close to the Gate
New, entrance to the city, is an example of Indian architecture.


12-Sisodiya Rani Bagh: is a palace garden, six kilometers from
city of Jaipur. Built with all grandeur by Mahajara Sawai Jai
Singh II, in the year 1728, contains several fountains, waterways, colorful pavilions and multi-level gardens.


13-Govind Dev Ji Temple: located in Jaipur, in the City Palace, suitable for tourists.


14-Raj Mandir Cinema: located on the famous Bhagwan Das Road, near
to MI Road, the auditorium was built in the shape of a meringue, and opened
to the public in 1976.

15-Jaipur Zoo: The Jaipur Zoo was opened in 1877, being close to the Albert Hall Museum and the Ram Nivas Garden. There are spaces for mammals, birds and reptiles.


16-Man Sagar Lake: located in Jaipur, the artificial lake of the capital of
Rajasthan state was built in 1610.


17-Garh Ganesh Temple: this ancient temple, once the home of Ganesh,
located in the city of Jaipur. It lies between the hills of Fort Nahargarh and
from Fort Jaigarh. It is believed that Lord Ganesh still frequents the place, bringing peace and light to visitors and residents.


Useful Tips

  • Before booking your trip, research the local climate and season.
    India, as well as tour package prices;
  • Also research airline tickets and compare prices;
  • Purchase an updated written guide, which describes all the
    customs and values of India, avoiding being caught by surprise, with clothes
    or unsuitable objects in the country;
  • Be careful with your personal objects;
  • Consider taking out travel insurance that covers
    medical emergencies, claims and ticket refunds;
  • Pack only light clothes and what you need for your trip;
  • Consider obtaining your Tourist Visa online. If not
    possible, go to an Embassy in Brazil and find out correctly about
    the document and its validity period;
  • Keep an eye on your vaccination card and take your hepatitis A doses,
    tetanus and typhoid fever;
  • Take a good mosquito repellent, wet wipes, alcohol gel,
    umbrella, pashimina (a type of shawl), padlock and key, a copy
    of your passport and visa, check if your chip will work in the country, and
    avoid wearing short clothes;
  • Don't drink tap water, and avoid eating salads that have been washed
    with this water; the same goes for cubed ice;
  • Prefer to drink bottled water, but make sure it is sealed;
    Take rehydration salts with you to mix with water.

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