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The best times to travel to India is usually from October till March, when the weather is pleasant in most parts of the country. Now, travel during monsoon months (July – September) is also possible, as appropriate facilities are being provided at places that present a good tourism opportunity during this time (such as Goa, the Western Ghats, Kerala, etc.).

Since India has a tropical climate, it is essential to carry mosquito repellents (creams, lotions), medicines for fever and diarrhea, cold and allergy. It is also advisable to carry mineral water, as at places the quality of water offered for drinking might be doubtful. Also, carry sun screen if possible, especially during the summer months. Foreign tourists must carry their Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate conforming to International Health Regulations if they have traveled to, or even been in transit through Africa, South America or Papua New Guinea in the last six months. No other vaccination is required. For personal protection, however, inoculation is recommended for cholera, typhoid, malaria and hepatitis. Detailed information on medical care and first aid tips while traveling to India.

Any foreigner who wants to enter India must have a valid visa affixed on his or her passport. This can be obtained from the Indian Consulate in various countries. Foreign nationals of Indian origin, their spouses and children also need visas. They can however obtain Entry Visas valid upto 10 years. Tourist Visas can be obtained for 6 months, 1 year or even 10 years. Visas of the appropriate type should be obtained by students, businessmen, journalists and others who want to visit India for professional purposes.

All types of visas are valid for the indicated period from the date of issue (and not from the date of first entry into India). Post-dated visas are not issued. Application form and picture requirements All applicants for Entry and Tourist Visas are required to fill out an application form and provide one recent passport size photograph. Applicants for Business, Research, Journalist and some other types of visas are required to submit two forms duly filled in and two pictures.

Indian Government’s tourist offices are present all over the world. Click here for a list of these offices to locate one in your area… Govt. of India Tourist offices- Overseas. Govt. of India Tourist offices – India.

Indian Government’s tourist offices are present all over the world. Click here for a list of these offices to locate one in your area… Govt. of India Tourist offices- Overseas. Govt. of India Tourist offices – India.

India is on the fast track of economic development. Even in the wake of modernization, the country has not lost its connection with its age old tradition and heritage. It offers you state-of-the-art facilities, and the conference venues are equipped with latest technological gadgetry. Moreover, a large part of the population understands and speaks English. So when you hold a conference/seminar in India, you have the twin advantage of modern amenities and the promise of an exotic experience.