Najafgarh Delhi, India Travel Guide
Organize your pre-trip activities to ensure a smooth journey.
Chronological tasks for a well-organized trip.
Apply for Indian visa; check passport validity (6+ months).
Consult doctor for vaccinations and preventive medications.
Start researching itinerary, attractions, cultural norms.
Book international and any required domestic flights.
Reserve main accommodations, especially for peak season.
Arrange comprehensive travel insurance via World Nomads.
Inform bank/credit card companies of travel to avoid blocks.
Make digital/physical passport copies, visa, tickets.
Arrange home security, mail, plants, pets.
Secure these important aspects of your trip well in advance.
Gain insight about the destination before your arrival.
Complete these tasks for peace of mind while traveling.
Comprehensive travel insurance is highly advisable for any international trip, providing peace of mind.
These steps help ensure a smooth transition upon your arrival in Delhi and for your departure.
Clear immigration and customs at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL). Have your passport, visa, and customs declaration form ready.
Collect your luggage from the carousel.
Take a moment to orient yourself within the airport. Look for information counters or official signs.
Exchange a small amount of currency at a flight center counter or use an ATM to withdraw Rupees.
Purchase a local SIM card from an authorized provider at the airport, providing required documents.
Locate your pre-booked taxi or use ride-sharing apps (Ola/Uber) from designated pick-up points. Delhi Metro Airport Express is an option to central Delhi.
Plan your souvenir purchases, keeping luggage weight limits in mind.
Arrange for shipping through reputable courier services for big items. VAT refund procedures are not applicable in India.
Arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport at least 3 hours before international departures.
For domestic flights, arrive at least 2 hours prior. Allow ample time for train/bus stations.
Double-check your flight details (terminal, gate, departure time) 24-48 hours before departure.
Ensure all necessary travel documents are easily accessible. Spend any remaining local currency or exchange it.
Utilizing ride-sharing apps like Ola/Uber offers transparent pricing for local transportation within Delhi, specifically for airport transport.
Ensure everything is in order at home for peace of mind during your trip.
Manage your money before your trip and while you're on it.
A well-organized approach to pre-trip planning reduces stress.
This allows for a more relaxed and enjoyable travel experience in Delhi.
