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Where available, it is advisable to use pre-paid taxis/auto rickshaws or, pay by meter or ask for the fare chart. |
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Do check the type of clothing and other equipment you may require for the region you are visiting. |
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Stay only in hotels/guest houses registered with the Department of Tourism or as suggested by your Tour Operator. |
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Shop at Government emporiums. The prices are reasonable and the quality ensured. You can also buy directly from craftsmen |
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For sight-seeing and excursions, contact Government approved Travel Agents and Tour Operators only. |
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Some monuments and buildings require permission for photography and filming. Contact the nearest Tourism Office or the concerned District Administration for guidance and assistance. |
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Credit cards are accepted at most shops, restaurants and hotels in the main towns. Their use is minimal outside them and all payments are in cash. |
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Dispose all litter carefully. The use of plastic bags is banned in many places. |
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Keep your valuables in hotel lockers/safe deposit vaults. |
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For medical assistance contact Government hospitals and dispensaries, your hotel or accredited nursing home/clinics/hospitals. |
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Observe local traditions and customs - especially while visiting religious places. Contact your nearest Tourist Office/hotel for guidance. |
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It is always advised to keep a guide map of the places to be visited. |
